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Waterloo OKs dispatching contract
The Waterloo City Council on Monday approved its end of a three-year agreement for emergency dispatching services provided by the Monroe County Sheriff’s Department. The Monroe County Board is set…
Read MoreBulldogs, Eagles set to clash
The Waterloo and Columbia soccer teams continue to look strong this season in advance of a rivalry clash next Wednesday night. Waterloo (9-2) won its sixth straight match on Monday,…
Read MoreBulldogs fall at Carbondale, 28-14
The Waterloo High School football team lost 28-14 at Carbondale on Friday night to drop to 1-2 on the season. The Bulldogs had a chance to tie the game late…
Read MoreEagles blast Salem, 42-0
The Columbia High School football team improved to 3-0 on the season with a convincing 42-0 victory Friday night at home over Salem. The 2019 Eagles are built on speed,…
Read MoreWoman’s death after arrest under investigation
A 42-year-old woman died following a Tuesday morning traffic stop in Waterloo that resulted in multiple arrests on drug and burglary charges. The traffic stop occurred shortly after 8 a.m.…
Read MoreProsise ready to lead WPD
Waterloo’s new police chief is excited to be working in the top position of a career he’s wanted to be in his entire grown life. “This has been a dream…
Read MoreCoach Mike an inspiration for the Eagles
“Are we ready for Friday?” Coach Mike Kuhlmann asks Columbia High School football players during a practice prior to the team’s season opener against Mascoutah. “Yeah!” the players answer. “Do…
Read MoreTrain derailment in Dupo
Over a dozen area fire departments and other emergency personnel responded shortly after 12:30 p.m. Tuesday to the Union Pacific rail yard in Dupo after a train derailed and caught…
Read MoreColumbia runs past Waterloo, 35-10
Columbia quarterback Nic Horner moved into third all-time in career passing yards at the school Friday night, but it was his running game and the Eagles rushing attack that proved…
Read More‘He was our light’ | Trooper Hopkins remembered
Oftentimes, after returning home from a shift with the Illinois State Police, Nick Hopkins would have a song on his lips that he recently heard. He would sing it to…
Read MoreFatal crash in Columbia
A car crash early Monday afternoon in Columbia resulted in one fatality and one serious injury. Survival Flight helicopter responded to airlift one person to Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital in…
Read MoreTrooper’s death hits home
“Hero. Husband. Father. Brother. Son. Friend. Teammate.” That is how the Illinois State Police described Trooper Nick Hopkins of Waterloo, who died Friday after being shot while serving a high-risk…
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