Hockey action skates along
The Freeburg-Waterloo Raging Bulldogs and Columbia Eagles hockey squads took to the ice last week with mixed results. The Raging Bulldogs (6-2) won 4-1 over Highland last Tuesday, but dropped…
Read MoreVote for Mitch!
Waterloo High School senior Mitch Baldwin, a member of the varsity football team this past fall, was recently named a Great American Rivalry Scholar Athlete. He is now in the…
Read MoreBearcats get first bowl bid
For the first time in program history, the McKendree University football team is going bowling. The NCAA Division II Bearcats received the Great Lakes Valley Conference’s bid to the America’s…
Read MoreConference kudos for Davis
The Western Kentucky University women’s soccer squad, featuring a local resident as goalkeeper, recently ended its season. WKU (6-5-7) fell to host Louisiana Tech (6-10-3) in the first round of…
Read MoreMonday crash in Waterloo
The Waterloo Police Department and Monroe County EMS responded shortly before 6 p.m. Monday for a two-vehicle crash on North Market Street near the intersection of First Street. Traffic was…
Read MoreMaxine E. Steingrubey | Obituary
Maxine Eunice Steingrubey (nee Murray), 99, of Maeystown, died Nov. 10, 2023, in Columbia, Mo. She was born Jan. 17, 1924, in Harnett County, N.C. Maxine graduated high school in…
Read MoreAnthony J. Gravagna | Obituary
Anthony J. Gravagna, 74, of Waterloo, died Nov. 17, 2023, in St. Louis. He was born Oct. 10, 1949, in St. Louis. He was a member of Ss. Peter &…
Read MoreClark L. Habermehl | Obituary
Clark L. Habermehl, 85, of Columbia, died Nov. 17, 2023, at de Greeff Hospice House, St. Louis. He was born April 29, 1938, in Columbia, son of the late Russell,…
Read MoreSonja K. Stockel | Obituary
Sonja K. Stockel, 59, of Waterloo, died Nov. 16, 2023, in St. Louis. She was born June 7, 1964, in Red Bud. She is survived by her father Clarence H.…
Read MoreVehicle flees police Saturday in Columbia
Shortly before 10:30 a.m. Saturday, a vehicle wanted on traffic charges fled police in Columbia before speeding north out of town onto I-255. The vehicle, a white Chevy Malibu occupied…
Read MoreVehicle flees police Friday in Columbia
A reckless driver fled police early Friday afternoon in Columbia. At about 1:30 p.m., a Monroe County Sheriff’s Department deputy observed a white Chevy Malibu bearing license plates that did…
Read MoreCaroline M. Spehn | Obituary
Caroline M. Spehn (nee Curran), 90, died Nov. 15, 2023, at her residence in Waterloo. She was born May 18, 1933, in Waterloo. Caroline retired as a nurse from Memorial…
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