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Grammy winning singer coming to Waterloo
Nationally renowned, Grammy winning artist David Phelps has graced well-known venues such as Carnegie Hall and the Sydney Opera House. Now, he is making his way to Waterloo in early…
Cutting the mustard | Mark’s Remarks
I might have written about an outing some of our friends went on a few years ago. We have been chumming around since our twenties, which is quite a blessing. …
The flight of their lives
Last Tuesday, four local veterans set off on a trip unlike any other. In less than 24 hours, the men flew alongside roughly 60 other veterans to Washington, D.C., saw…
Singer moves past the pain
A young Lenzburg singer-songwriter does not let chronic illness stand in the way of pursuing her musical ambitions. When she was 17, Jessica Kay Jordan underwent what she describes as…
Christian snobbery | Mark’s Remarks
As I say many times per day, we have really forgotten how to love each other in this day and age. Acceptance and tolerance are preached all the time, but…
Patricia A. Martin | Obituary
Patricia Ann (nee LaForce) Martin, 77, of Venice, Fla., formerly of Waterloo, died Sept. 15, 2021, in Venice following a short illness with COVID. She was born Oct. 18, 1943,…
Adele M. Hawkins | Obituary
Adele M. Hawkins (nee Korte), 78, of Waterloo, died Sept. 16, 2021, in Waterloo. With profound sadness we announce the passing of Adele Hawkins. Adele was born in Bushy Prairie…
Tracy L. Gilmore | Obituary
Tracy Lynn Gilmore (nee Lane), 59, of Waterloo, died Sept. 14, 2021, in Waterloo. She was born Oct. 10, 1961, in Albuquerque, N.M. Tracy was a member of First Baptist…
Sugar Spring coming to Waterloo
Just three hours after Sugar Spring Ranch owners Greg and Melinda Meyer closed on a second special events location, work began. It’s fair to say the new 8,000-square-foot location, formerly…
Stumpy’s expansion stirs up debate
At their meeting last Wednesday, the Monroe County Board of Appeals unanimously voted to recommend the county commissioners approve rezoning the proposed site of Stumpy’s Spirits Distillery’s big expansion north…
Phases of a life watching TV | Mark’s Remarks
In 1972, my favorite television show was Scooby Doo. My main concern in life was learning all of the sounds that the inflatable letter people were teaching us in Mrs.…
Darwin L. Turley | Obituary
Darwin Lee Turley, 76 of Dupo, formerly of Columbia, went to be with the Lord on the evening of Aug. 25, 2021 in St. Louis. Born Sept 23, 1944, in…