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Waterloo native returns from second tour in Afghanistan
Waterloo native and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers employee John Osterhage returned last week from a second tour of duty in Afghanistan. Osterhage has combined for two deployments there now…
Eagles advance to Freeburg tourney title game; ‘Dogs top Triad
Columbia rose to the challenge on Monday night, putting together a strong defensive effort and balanced scoring to end Marquette’s quest for a fourth straight Freeburg-Columbia Holiday Tournament championship. With…
Columbia fire call
Columbia police and fire personnel responded shortly after 1:30 p.m. Sunday to Columbia Care and Rehabilitation Center, 253 Bradington Drive, for a report of smoke in the building. An officer…
Injury reported following incident at Paderborn tavern
Hecker first responders assisted Millstadt EMS and the St. Clair County Sheriff’s Department in treating injuries due to a disturbance at Karban’s Knotty Pine tavern, 4569 Buss Branch Road in…
Vehicle crash on Bluff Road
The Monroe County Sheriff’s Department received assistance from Valmeyer Fire Department personnel and Monroe County EMS in responding to a one-vehicle crash on Bluff Road near Fountain at about 12:45…
Gibault falls just short of tourney title in Pinckneyville
Gibault fought hard all day, but in the end, it just wasn’t enough. The Hawks lost a heartbreaker to Carterville on Saturday night, a 65-61 overtime loss in the championship…
Non-injury crash in downtown Waterloo
Waterloo police responded shortly before 12:30 p.m. Saturday to a two-vehicle non-injury crash at Market Street and East Mill near the courthouse. There was road blockage reported.
Hawks open Duster Thomas Hoops Classic with wins
The Gibault boys basketball team opened play Friday morning in the Duster Thomas Hoops Classic at Pinckneyville High School, and ran into a tough opponent in Chester. The Hawks struggled…
Police searching for man west of Waterloo
Local authorities including the Monroe County Sheriff’s Department are searching west of Waterloo for a man wanted from a possible domestic incident earlier today. Deputy Jim Lansing, with his K-9…
WPD investigating rash of burglaries to vehicles
The Waterloo Police Department is investigating a number of burglaries to vehicles that occurred late Christmas Eve and early Christmas Day. All the vehicles involved were unlocked, police said, and…