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Local police receive Narcan training
Not only will law enforcement in Monroe County soon be carrying the opioid antagonist known as Narcan, but first responders, including firefighters, will soon take part in the same protocol.…
Senior Police Academy draws a crowd
Waterloo police officer Scott Spencer surveyed a room full of senior citizens last Wednesday at City Hall as a merry expression spread across his face. Every seat was filled and…
Family ends 60-year run at Hecker Feed Service
The towering grain elevators and blue-and-white Hecker Feed Service sign have been a way of life in the village for 60 years. Call it a sign of the times, but…
Police Blotter | 10/19/2016
(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…
Gibault soccer is state bound
It’s late October, so the Gibault Catholic High School soccer team must be headed to the state tournament. The Hawks booked their 10th state trip since 2000 with a resounding…
Hopskeller heavily damaged by fire
A downtown Waterloo microbrewery that has only been open about a month suffered substantial damage during a fire that broke out Sunday morning. The Waterloo and Columbia fire departments responded…
Waterloo defeats Columbia for regional soccer title
The reigning Class 2A state champion Waterloo Bulldogs (17-3-3) soccer defeated cross-county rivals Columbia (16-3-4) in the title match of the Columbia Regional, 3-1. The ‘Dogs took an early lead courtesy…
Gibault tops Althoff for sectional crown
The Gibault soccer team defeated Catholic school rival Althoff on Friday night, 1-0, to claim a Class 1A sectional championship. Following a scoreless first half of action at Oerter Park…
Byrd is the word as Eagles fly past Jerseyville
He’d already scored 22 touchdowns this season in eight games, but Columbia running back Colton Byrd put an exclamation point on his fine junior season Friday night. Byrd scored five…
Bulldogs fall at Mater Dei, 27-21
The Waterloo High School football team fought until the end, but ultimately fell in an emotional regular season finale at Mater Dei on Friday night, 27-21. At 5-4 with a…