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Schutt, Kennedy join Hawks Sports Hall of Fame
Gibault Catholic High School continued its 50th anniversary celebration with the induction of two former standout student-athletes into the Hawks Sports Hall of Fame. Dakota Schutt (Class of 2007) and…
New laws bring changes for schools
Recently, the state of Illinois added two new laws affecting public schools in the hopes of providing a safer and better learning environment for students. The first of these is…
CEO students organize children’s event
Elsa, Cinderella, Captain America — these are a few children’s icons who will make an appearance during an upcoming event through the Monroe County Creating Entrepreneurial Opportunities program. This Feb.…
Service project encourages childhood reading
Jill Mayer of St. Paul United Church of Christ in Waterloo set a plan in motion recently to promote childhood reading in the community. Mayer, who serves as St. Paul…
Men arrested for Columbia car break-ins
Two young men have been arrested on felony burglary charges following a rash of thefts from unlocked vehicles in Columbia last week. Now police are asking the community for assistance…
Thefts from unlocked vehicles in Waterloo
Waterloo police are investigating multiple reports of thefts from unlocked vehicles. The owners of two vehicles on Station West and another on Mary Drive reported items missing, police said. It…
Sunday night crash near Hecker
Police and EMS personnel responded about 5:50 p.m. Sunday to a rollover crash in the area of Route 156 east of K Road near Hecker. Police said a 1992 Toyota…
Saturday night crash south of Waterloo
Police and emergency personnel responded to a vehicle crash Saturday night on Route 3 near the Jehovah’s Witness Kingdom Hall south of Waterloo. The crash occurred about 9:45 p.m. The…
WHS cheerleaders win sectional; CHS takes third
The Waterloo High School cheerleading squad advanced to next weekend’s IHSA state meet with an impressive performance Saturday in the Triad Sectional, taking first place over such cheerleading powerhouses as…
Death Notices | 2/1/2017
Novella C. Shreve Novella C. Shreve (nee Edwards), 91, of Waterloo, died Jan. 25, 2017, in Waterloo. Visitation is 9-11:30 a.m. Jan. 28, at Quernheim Funeral Home. A funeral Mass…