Locals running to Peoria

Local high school cross country runners competed in sectional meets on Saturday, with some punching their ticket to Detweiller Park in Peoria. At the Class 1A Wesclin Sectional, Columbia’s Madison…

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Cross country season starting up

High school cross country season is underway as runners pace themselves for hopefully faster finishes down the stretch. The Columbia High School boys and girls cross country teams competed Saturday…

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WHS girls runnin’ down a dream

The Waterloo High School girls cross country team won its second straight Class 2A regional title Saturday at Alhambra. Junior runner Jenna Schwartz won her third straight individual regional title…

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Jake Schwartz | Athlete of the Week

The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Waterloo High School cross country runner Jake Schwartz. The senior recently finished first in the Mississippi Valley Conference Cross Country Championship, and followed…

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