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Soccer clash: Columbia sneaks past Gibault, 2-1
Columbia avenged last season’s three losses to Gibault on Tuesday night — including a playoff defeat that ended their season — in a physical soccer match between two powerhouses at Columbia…
Columbia park purchase funds go missing
An investigation has been launched by the FBI into about $380,000 missing as part of a transaction between the city of Columbia and Columbia American Legion Post 581 for the…
Hecker family witnesses Colorado flooding
When we dream of a vacation to the Rocky Mountains, we imagine brilliant sun-filled days with crystal clear blue skies contrasted with puffy white clouds and scenes that stretch to…
Intruder drills prepare schools for the worst
Intruder drills have been a part of keeping local schools safe for many years. But in light of attacks such as the tragedy last year at Sandy Hook Elementary in…
Hecker denies HSS occupancy permit request
The Hecker Village Board last Tuesday night voted unanimously to reject a request from Human Support Services for a special use occupancy permit to house eight developmentally disabled adults total…
WHS grad thrives as New Mexico punter
A former Waterloo High School football player is truly getting his kicks during his continued football career as a punter. Ben Skaer, who graduated from WHS in 2009, is working…
Child abuse charge in Waterloo
A Waterloo man is facing a serious felony charge following an alleged incident involving his 7-month-old son which resulted in injury. A warrant was issued last week by Waterloo police…
Columbia FFA opens greenhouse
Just before the start of Friday’s football game, Columbia High School FFA members and contributors cut the ribbon on the brand new greenhouse. Carrie Koester, Columbia’s FFA adviser, said the…
Police Blotter 9/11/13
Columbia Police Sept. 4 Ryan N. Limestall, 28, of Columbia, was arrested on an in-state warrant and for driving while license suspended at Moto Mart. Sept. 7 Jayla K. McClain,…
Eagles pull away in second half against Dupo
Columbia played its second rivalry game in as many weeks, hosting their neighbor to the north in the Dupo Tigers. Columbia (3-0) scored first after a high snap forced a…