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Vehicle break-ins reported in Waterloo

Waterloo police are investigating a number of unlawful vehicle entries reported over the weekend on Cody Drive, Summerfield Drive, Shamrock Drive and Stonefield Drive off Vandebrook Drive in the southern…

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‘Dogs win come-from-behind thriller; Eagles roll

The Waterloo High School Bulldogs never gave up in Friday’s football season opener at Herrin, winning 28-27 in the final minute of the game.  Herrin converted two turnovers into touchdowns…

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Girl falls off horse

Hecker first responders and Millstadt EMS were called to the 3900 area of Floraville Road early Friday evening for a report of a 16-year-old female who fell off a horse.

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Columbia soccer team has unfinished business

Last year, the Columbia High School soccer team finished 21-3 and boasted three All-State players, one of which also received All-American honors. By those numbers, it was quite a successful…

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Waterloo volleyball hungry for conference title

Led by five seniors, the Waterloo High School volleyball team has set its sights on a Mississippi Valley Conference title in 2014. “We have an outstanding number of returning varsity…

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Dupo football to take things one game at a time

To say the Dupo High School football program lost a lot of starters from last year’s varsity squad would be a bit of an understatement. The Tigers lost their entire…

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Wessel reflects on 50 years of helping with the county fair

Half a century ago, in 1964, the future of the Monroe County Fair looked anything but bright.  In fact, the year before, there had been no fair queen selected. Disarray…

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Schreder returns from second tour in Afghanistan

Sgt. Michael E. Schreder of Waterloo was honored at Monday night’s Waterloo City Council meeting upon his return from Afghanistan with the U.S. Army. Schreder has served two different tours…

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Songs4Soldiers plans ‘bigger and better’ benefit

After the success of last year’s inaugural Songs4Soldiers benefit concert, founder Dustin Row of Columbia has big plans for this year. The event has expanded to include many more features…

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Missouri couple guilty of Columbia bank robbery

  Two Chesterfield, Mo., residents entered guilty pleas Thursday in federal court to the Feb. 4, 2013 bank robbery of Commerce Bank in Columbia. Darren E. Everett, 43, and girlfriend…

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