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Bulldogs eager to defend conference crown

Last season was historic for the Waterloo High School boys basketball team. It marked the first time the program won a Mississippi Valley Conference crown — its first conference title…

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Lady Tigers developing into winning program

The Dupo girls basketball team is not to be taken lightly this season, as evidenced by its 3-1 start in the early going. For several years, teams could chalk up…

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Coalition tackles root causes of teen drinking

After assessing and finalizing a problem statement, the Monroe County Coalition for Drug-Free Communities began analyzing root causes for the problem during its Monday meeting. The problem statement,which is based…

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The first three letters | Mark’s Remarks

I love listening to Hank Hanegraff, also known as “The Bible Answer Man.” Do you listen to him? He knows it all. I am ashamed of my lack of biblical…

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Eagles primed for exciting season

The Columbia High School girls basketball team returns many key pieces from a squad that finished 16-11 a season ago and won a regional championship. “This is the deepest team…

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Songs4Soldiers makes holiday bright for veteran

Around the holiday season, kitchens are where families gather, cook and share countless memories. But if a kitchen isn’t a good space to gather, a home can seem incomplete. Songs4Soldiers,…

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Elmore joins county board

Bob Elmore assumed his seat Monday on the Monroe County Board of Commissioners, accomplishing a goal that was set while working at last year’s Monroe County Fair. Elmore, a Republican,…

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Rohlfing looks forward to new role as sheriff

There’s a new sheriff in town. Neal Rohlfing took over as Monroe County sheriff this week, replacing Dan Kelley, who retired Nov. 30 after 32 years in office. Following his…

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WHS athletes among all-conference selections

Fall sports teams at Waterloo High School enjoyed success in 2014, with the soccer team winning a regional title, the football team reaching the playoffs and cross country runners making…

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Cecena remembered as part of Rose Bowl float

A local girl who lost her life in a 2012 car crash will be remembered in an incredibly unique and prominent way this holiday season. The name Abby Cecena is…

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