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Cross-town rivals play to a draw

Cross-town rivals Waterloo and Gibault faced each other on the soccer pitch at Waterloo High School early Monday evening, battling to a 1-1 tie in a well-played match between young…

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Hawks, Eagles soaring on the diamond

The Gibault and Columbia baseball teams enjoyed success over the weekend while Waterloo split two recent conference contests and Valmeyer is in the midst of a losing streak. The Hawks…

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WJHS students sewing for good

A new club at Waterloo Junior High School is looking to make a difference one stitch at a time.  That organization is the Sew Good Club, which began about a…

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Sign flap, dispatch disconnect for county board

The Monroe County Board meeting opened Monday morning with strong words concerning the display of a sign by local resident Patrick Kelly.  Kelly has frequently voiced displeasure with difficulty clearly…

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Waterloo OKs budget

The Waterloo City Council adopted an annual budget for the city during its meeting on Monday night. The budgeted expenditures for the fiscal year of May 1, 2019 through April…

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Columbia approves budget

The Columbia City Council voted Monday night to approve an $18 million annual budget for the 2019-20 fiscal year.  Revenue is up $666,472 from last year’s report.  Major expenses for…

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Police Blotter | 4/10/2019

(Editor’s note: Information in this report is gathered directly from area police agencies, county courts and emergency radio dispatch. The public is reminded that defendants are presumed innocent until proven…

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Coleman case carries on

The Christopher Coleman case took another step toward concluding Tuesday afternoon, but it will go on for at least one more stage.  Judge Stephen McGlynn ruled during an evidentiary hearing…

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Columbia election results are in

After two weeks of anticipation, the final results for the April 2 municipal elections came in, with all candidates who were leading on election day officially winning.  There were 211…

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Boil order lifted

A boil order issued for all Fountain Water District customers south of Route 156 in Monroe County was lifted Thursday afternoon. The order came after a major water main break…

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