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Locals enjoying college soccer success
The strength of Monroe County soccer extends past recent high school success, as several former Hawks, Eagles and Bulldogs can attest. Here is an update on a number of local…
Space boy abuzz after chance encounter
The 6-year-old son of a Waterloo native had the experience of a lifetime last week when he got to meet a legendary former astronaut. Buzz Aldrin spoke to a full…
Eagle Scout project to honor WWI veterans
Shortly after receiving a commendation from the mayor for his life-saving deed during a ski trip last year, Waterloo Boy Scout Sam Thomas went to work on his next triumph. …
MASC’s ‘Alice’ thinking beyond Wonderland
Gibault Catholic High School student Isabella Garcia has a penchant for acting, and it showed with her recent performance in the Monroe Actors Stage Company production of “Alice in Wonderland.”…
Police Blotter | 11/15/2017
(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…
Tuesday afternoon crash in Columbia
Columbia police, fire department and EMS personnel responded about 1:45 p.m. Tuesday to a two-vehicle rollover crash on Route 3 at North Main Street. Police said that a 2017 Ford…
Missouri man charged with sex crimes
A Missouri man was taken into custody over the weekend on felony sex charges stemming from alleged incidents that occurred five years ago in Waterloo. Glenn Patrick Ward, 54, of…
Hunter dies in deer stand near Fults
The Monroe County coroner’s office responded Sunday morning along with Maeystown and Valmeyer first responders, Monroe County EMS and the Monroe County Sheriff’s Department after a 76-year-old man was discovered…
Columbia man dies of gunshot wound
The Monroe County coroner’s office and an Illinois State Police crime scene unit responded last Wednesday night at the request of Columbia police to the 400 block of Wernings Drive…
Metro-East Lutheran Turkey Tip-Off
For a printable version of the Metro-East Lutheran Turkey TipOff boys basketball tournament Nov. 13-18, click here.