News

All
  • All
  • Breaking News
  • Business
  • Church
  • City/County
  • Community
  • Court
  • Government
  • Police
  • School

Waterloo Spring JV & Frosh Schedules 2012-2013

Click the schedule below to print and view its .PDF. Waterloo 2013 Frosh Baseball Waterloo 2013 Frosh Girls Soccer

Read More about Waterloo Spring JV & Frosh Schedules 2012-2013

Disease fatal to bats detected in Monroe County

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources confirmed Thursday the presence of White-Nose Syndrome, a disease fatal to several bat species, in four Illinois counties — including Monroe County. White-Nose Syndrome…

Read More about Disease fatal to bats detected in Monroe County

Police Blotter 2/20/13

Columbia Police Feb. 14 Columbia Police Department officers handled two separate incidents of suspicious subjects at Walgreens within two hours of each other, resulting in eight persons arrested on drug-related…

Read More about Police Blotter 2/20/13

Waterloo celebrates 27 years of Dave Hopper’s service

A man who spent nearly 30 years working tirelessly and often behind the scenes of Waterloo sports found himself squarely in the spotlight Friday night. Waterloo assistant coach Dave Hopper…

Read More about Waterloo celebrates 27 years of Dave Hopper’s service

Recovering addicts tell of past drug abuse, offer help

A crowd of 75 eager listeners filled the banquet room at Bully’s Smokehouse in Columbia last Tuesday night to hear from members of St. Louis Heroin Help during a public forum sponsored by the Columbia Kiwanis Club.…

Read More about Recovering addicts tell of past drug abuse, offer help

Explore Waterloo biking, walking trail plan presented

A regional planning group last Tuesday presented to city officials its 20-year, eight-phase plan for improving bicycle and pedestrian transportation in Waterloo. The “Explore Waterloo” project for alternative transportation was developed by Heartlands Conservancy through a federal planning…

Read More about Explore Waterloo biking, walking trail plan presented

Waterloo falls to Althoff in regionals

The Waterloo Bulldogs saw their injury and illness-plagued 2012-13 boys basketball season end Tuesday night in the Class 3A Waterloo Regional Semifinals, going down in a hard fought contest to…

Read More about Waterloo falls to Althoff in regionals

Freeburg downs Columbia 59-53 in OT

The Columbia Eagles (15-14) and Freeburg Midgets (10-18) boys basketball teams played to a second regulation tie game in 10 days on Monday night. This time, the outcome was different,…

Read More about Freeburg downs Columbia 59-53 in OT

Hawks take first regional title in 12 years

The Gibault Catholic High School boys basketball team started off with a commanding lead in the early going of the Class 1A Valmeyer Regional championship game Friday against Okawville, going…

Read More about Hawks take first regional title in 12 years

Winter weather cancellations

As expected, a winter storm moved into the area Thursday morning, bringing with it slow and sleet that made many roads nearly impassable throughout the afternoon into late evening. No…

Read More about Winter weather cancellations