Much love for Marge

A tremendous hole was left in the community last week with the passing of Marge Francois, a kind and caring woman who touched countless lives in Waterloo and beyond. Jay…

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All hail the Queen

Market Street outside Outsider tavern was once again blocked Tuesday night in downtown Waterloo, a crowd spilling between the tavern and the neighboring courthouse grounds in celebration of a Queen…

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Rollin’ on the rivers

The Mississippi River is sure to be a familiar sight for anybody in Monroe County, but few locals have gotten quite as acquainted with the river as boating enthusiast Quinton…

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Dog days in Monroe County

The premise that Helping Strays is more a community of animal lovers than just a Monroe County shelter was re-emphasized last week. Volunteers with Helping Strays, along with concerned residents…

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Die bindungen die verbinden

Students from Waterloo and its German sister city of Porta Westfalica once again participated in an exchange, strengthening ties between the communities, sparking new friendships and enjoying an experience that’s…

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Laurie loved Valmeyer

Upon their passing, many people are spoken of as pillars of a community, individuals who had a tremendous love for those around them and a seemingly boundless energy to serve…

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