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Waterloo falls in heartbreaker at Highland, 10-6
Still coping with the recent death of a senior defensive leader, Waterloo came within a minute away of winning its first football playoff game in 22 years on Saturday. In…
Read MoreMotorcycle crash on Bluff Road
Emergency personnel responded shortly before noon Saturday to a motorcycle crash with injuries on Bluff Road at the Fountain Road curve north of Valmeyer. A man was airlifted by medical…
Read MoreGolf tournament organizer charged with deceptive practice
A Wood River man has been charged with deceptive practice after police investigated a golf tournament he hosted Sept. 27 at a Columbia golf course. Dennis L. Daugherty Jr., 45,…
Read MoreGibault soccer is state bound
It’s late October, so the Gibault Catholic High School soccer team must be headed to the state tournament. The Hawks booked their 10th state trip since 2000 with a resounding…
Read MoreHopskeller heavily damaged by fire
A downtown Waterloo microbrewery that has only been open about a month suffered substantial damage during a fire that broke out Sunday morning. The Waterloo and Columbia fire departments responded…
Read MoreWaterloo defeats Columbia for regional soccer title
The reigning Class 2A state champion Waterloo Bulldogs (17-3-3) soccer defeated cross-county rivals Columbia (16-3-4) in the title match of the Columbia Regional, 3-1. The ‘Dogs took an early lead courtesy…
Read MoreGibault tops Althoff for sectional crown
The Gibault soccer team defeated Catholic school rival Althoff on Friday night, 1-0, to claim a Class 1A sectional championship. Following a scoreless first half of action at Oerter Park…
Read MoreByrd is the word as Eagles fly past Jerseyville
He’d already scored 22 touchdowns this season in eight games, but Columbia running back Colton Byrd put an exclamation point on his fine junior season Friday night. Byrd scored five…
Read MoreBulldogs fall at Mater Dei, 27-21
The Waterloo High School football team fought until the end, but ultimately fell in an emotional regular season finale at Mater Dei on Friday night, 27-21. At 5-4 with a…
Read MoreWHS saddened by loss of senior football player
The mood was somber in the halls of Waterloo High School on Thursday following the loss of a senior football player who apparently ended his own life the night before.…
Read MoreWater/Ways set to impress in Valmeyer
The Monroe City School House Museum — owned by the Valmeyer Community Heritage Society — served as a one-room school house to the community in the early 1900s. Beginning this…
Read MoreHawks advance to sectional final
The Gibault soccer team advanced to the finals of its own Class 1A sectional Tuesday night with a 3-0 win over Breese Central at Oerter Park in Columbia. Following a…
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