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Meeting to discuss Route 3 project July 15
As work on the Route 3 widening project accelerates in Waterloo, the Illinois Department of Transportation has scheduled a public informational meeting for Tuesday, July 15, to present its anticipated…
Charron takes over as new superintendent
Brian Charron has only been in his new role as Waterloo superintendent of schools for a little more than a week but is already getting a taste for what the…
Kansas triathlon a bonding experience for sisters
Two local sisters pushed themselves through months of intense training and motivated each other to complete a 70-mile triathlon last month. It was an experience they will cherish for a…
Gibault golfer keeping busy this summer
School may be out for summer, but Gibault golfer Sam Range is certainly not taking a break from his golf game. Range, 16, is preparing for his senior high school…
Chance for severe weather tonight
According to the National Weather Service, there’s a slight possibility for strong to severe thunderstorms tonight into the early morning hours for the STL metro area, including Monroe County. No…
Servants Garden to provide for food pantries
A local parish and particularly one parishioner have taken a special interest in providing fresh produce to those who may not otherwise have it. Christ Community Lutheran Church, located off…
Two-vehicle accident with injuries in Columbia
Columbia Fire, Police and EMS are responding to a vehicle accident on Southbound Admiral Parkway (Route 3) at West Park Drive, involving two vehicles. One male is reported injured at…
Oak Hill exercise stations part of larger wellness plan
The Oak Hill elder care facility recently installed three exercise stations along its walking trail for added strength building while walking. Each of the three stations has three sides, including…
Online voter registration now offered in Illinois
On Tuesday, Illinois became the 20th state to offer online voter registration as a way to get more citizens involved in the process. Illinois residents can now register to vote…
Waterloo girls among top SIYSSA shooters
Two young women from Waterloo were honored by the Southern Illinois Youth Sport Shooting Association as part of its top 20 of 190 trapshooting athletes at the World Shooting and…