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‘Dogs now 5-0 after win at Civic Memorial
The Waterloo High School football team stormed out to a quick 21-0 lead, then had to rally in the second half after letting host team Civic Memorial get back in…
Persimmon test predicts brutal winter
This coming winter looks to be colder than average with above average snowfall, according to local persimmon seeds. A native Ozarks fruit tree, folklore has it that the shape of…
Schorr Lake offers quality product from grape to bottle
Buying a bottle of wine for a weekend celebration might be routine for some, but there’s a long process from seed to bottle. For Waterloo’s Schorr Lake Vineyard & Winery…
Injury crash on Kaskaskia Road
The Monroe County Sheriff’s Department and Monroe County EMS responded around noon Friday to a single-vehicle crash at 3229 Kaskaskia Road. The Maeystown and Waterloo fire departments were paged out…
McAuliffe Chiropractic celebrating 50 years
This week, McAuliffe Chiropractic in Columbia is celebrating 50 years, a milestone Dr. Kathy McAuliffe says is “remarkable.” “The heart and soul of this is being passionate about what you…
Sheriff’s department makes cannabis find near Hecker
The Monroe County Sheriff’s Department last week retrieved 13 illegal cannabis sativa plants that were discovered growing near a rural wooded area outside of Hecker. The pot plants were…
Volleyball teams start conference play with wins
Local high school volleyball teams are cruising into conference play, posting recent wins ahead of more key match-ups. Valmeyer is 14-6 on the season following a third place finish in…
Monroe County EMA urges Code Red sign-up
Monroe County and all of its local communities provide emergency phone notifications. Since its inception in 2010, the Code Red system has continued to improve, including the ability to better…
Former football standout blessed by local support
A team, by definition, is a group of players forming one side in a competitive game or sport. In a local case, members of a team have formed one side…
Four-way stop approved at Moore and Illinois
The Waterloo City Council on Monday night voted to make the intersection of Moore Street at Illinois Avenue a four-way stop per the request of the Waterloo Fire Department, which…