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Norman E. Waterman Sr. | Obituary

Norman E. Waterman Sr., 85, of Waterloo, died Sept. 13, 2014 in St. Louis. He was born Jan. 18, 1929 in McClure, son of the late Kenneth and Hazel Waterman,…

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Rivals Gibault, Columbia battle to intense 1-1 tie

When rivals Gibault and Columbia meet on the soccer field, fans can count on seeing a close, tough, tense, physical and hard-fought game. Tuesday night’s match at Oerter Park was…

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Police Blotter 9/10/14

Columbia Police Sept. 5: Jamilla J. Franklin, 35, of Belleville, was arrested for theft, disorderly conduct, altering a registration sticker and unlawful possession of a registration sticker. Police and EMS…

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IDOT: relocated Vandebrook Drive opening soon

The relocated Vandebrook Drive in Waterloo may open to traffic at the end of the day on Friday as part of the ongoing Route 3 improvement project, an Illinois Department…

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Theft reported at Waterloo Walmart

Waterloo police are searching for three white males who allegedly stole items from Walmart shortly after noon on Monday and left in a black 2006 Ford 500 sedan, according to…

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Public helps WPD identify bad check suspect

  The Waterloo Police Department said Tuesday that the public successfully helped them track down the name of a bad check suspect they were trying to identify on Monday. “The…

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Eagles win at Dupo, 47-14

The Columbia High School football team wasted no time in rebounding from last week’s tough overtime loss at home to rival Waterloo, scoring early and often at Dupo for an…

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‘Dogs win home opener over Carbondale, 35-14

Turnovers and penalties doomed Carbondale early Friday night at Waterloo, as the Bulldogs won in their home opener on a chilly, breezy and misty night, 35-14. Waterloo’s first game at home…

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Columbia pastor dies in I-255 accident

A Columbia pastor died Thursday afternoon when he stepped from in front of his stranded vehicle along I-255 in St. Louis County and was struck by a tractor-trailer. Steven J.…

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Truck trailer breaks in half at Rt. 3 and Veterans Pkwy

The southbound lanes of Route 3 at Veterans Parkway in Columbia are currently blocked as towing crews have been called to remove a semi-truck’s trailer that broke in half while hauling…

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