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Schwartz is state cross country champion
Waterloo High School junior Jenna Schwartz completed an amazing cross country season with a first place finish at the IHSA Class 2A state meet in Peoria on Saturday. Schwartz, who placed…
Read MoreGibault soccer drops state title game
The Gibault Catholic High School soccer team ended its season with a 6-0 defeat at the hands of Chicago’s Solorio Academy in the IHSA Class 2A state title game on…
Read MoreThursday injury crash in Waterloo
Police, fire department and EMS personnel responded shortly after 4 p.m. Thursday to a two-vehicle head-on crash with injury on North Moore Street just north of HH Road near Sterritt’s…
Read MoreOn to Peoria: WHS cross country makes state
For the first time in school history, the Waterloo High School cross country program will send both girls and boys teams to the IHSA Class 2A state meet in Peoria…
Read MoreDentist scarred, not broken by Vietnam
When veterans returned home from the Vietnam War, few experienced a warm welcome, a hearty handshake, a compassionate hug, or any kind of acknowledgement of the horrors they faced. Many…
Read MoreGibault soccer advances to state tourney
The Gibault Catholic High School soccer team defeated Chatham Glenwood in the Class 2A Springfield Supersectional on Tuesday night, 1-0, to advance to the state tournament taking place this weekend…
Read MoreLocals earn all-state soccer honors
While the soccer season ended more quickly than anticipated for Columbia, two Eagles earned all-state honors this week. The Illinois High School Soccer Coaches Association announced its 2017 All-State and…
Read MoreDoerr’s header gives Hawks sectional title
The Gibault Hawks used their heads once again for some late-game playoff magic Friday night. Locked in a back-and-forth scoreless battle with Triad on a cold and windy night in…
Read MoreMonroe County as viewed from regional perspective
The Columbia Chamber of Commerce heard from a regional chamber representative on economics and demographics in Monroe County during Thursday’s monthly lunch meeting at The Falls. St. Louis Regional Chamber…
Read MoreBurn victim gets support on long road to recovery
When a routine job earlier this month turned into a fiery explosion at a home near Burksville, local plumber Dan Krebel narrowly missed escaping with his life. Dan was performing…
Read MoreGrohmann’s goal lifts Hawks to sectional final
The Gibault soccer team received some more late game magic Tuesday night, edging Carbondale 1-0 in the Class 2A Columbia Sectional semifinal. With the win, the Hawks are just two…
Read MoreWoman airlifted following Columbia crash
Columbia police, fire and EMS personnel responded about 9:15 p.m. Saturday to a two-vehicle crash with injury in the 2400 block of Ramsey Road near River Lakes Golf Course. Kimberly…
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