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Fall Sports Preview in Aug. 26 edition
Area high school athletes are back on the courts and fields after a long summer. Boys soccer, golf, volleyball, girls tennis and cross country teams have all begun their seasons…
Read MoreRollover crash on I-255 near Columbia
The Columbia and Dupo fire departments assisted Columbia police and EMS and Illinois State Police with a rollover crash that occurred about 6:15 p.m. Friday on I-255 near the Davis…
Read MoreMotorcycle crash on I-255 in Dupo
Emergency personnel including a medical helicopter responded about 7 a.m. Thursday to a crash involving a motorcycle and a pickup truck on southbound I-255 at milepost 10 near the Route…
Read MoreTigers sink Pirates in Kaskaskia Conference clash
In a baseball game that had a championship feel, the Dupo Tigers edged Valmeyer at home on Thursday, 5-4. There was much at stake, as the Pirates were looking to…
Read MoreLocal Track Teams Making Great Strides
Local high school track teams are off and running this spring, with some records and personal bests already toppled. The Waterloo boys took first place at Freeburg on March 31…
Read MoreSemi crashes on I-255 near Dupo
Police, fire and emergency personnel responded about 6:30 a.m. Friday to a crash involving an overturned semi in the rain on Interstate 255 near Dupo. The southbound semi rolled on…
Read MoreWaterloo wins Monroe County softball tournament
The Waterloo Bulldogs and Columbia Eagles squared off Monday in a battle of undefeated teams and a rematch of last year’s regional championship as they played for the Monroe County…
Read MoreDupo softball aiming high in 2015
The Dupo High School softball team finished 30-7 and fell one out short of advancing to the Class 2A state tournament in 2014. Fortunately, the key players from last year’s…
Read MoreBoys hoops teams in mid-winter tourneys
The Waterloo, Gibault and Columbia boys basketball teams are competing in separate mid-winter tournaments this week with varying results. ‘Dogs in Sparta tourney final The Bulldogs will play for a…
Read MoreFatal crash on I-255 in Dupo
A fatal rollover crash occurred sometime after 3 a.m. Monday on Interstate 255 southbound under the Route 3 overpass in Dupo. Pronounced dead at the scene was Cornelius Johnson, 66,…
Read MoreLady Tigers developing into winning program
The Dupo girls basketball team is not to be taken lightly this season, as evidenced by its 3-1 start in the early going. For several years, teams could chalk up…
Read MoreLocal cross country runners advance to sectional meets
Local high school cross country runners competed in regional meets on Saturday morning, with some teams and individuals advancing to next weekend’s sectional competition. The Waterloo High School boys cross…
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