Boys hoopsters have the hops

With the regular season nearing its end, local high school boys hoops squads are turning their focus to positioning themselves for a solid playoff showing. Columbia (21-5) entered Tuesday’s Cahokia…

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WJHS boys hoops makes state

The Waterloo Junior High School boys basketball team won a Southern Illinois Junior High School Athletic Association Class L regional title Thursday night to advance to the state tournament. The…

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Raging ‘Dogs on the brink

The season was on the line as the Freeburg-Waterloo Raging Bulldogs took to the ice Tuesday night. The Raging Bulldogs battled Granite City in game one of the Mississippi Valley…

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Police Blotter | 2-5-25

(Information in this report is gathered from police agencies, county courts and emergency radio dispatch. The public is reminded that defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty and charges may…

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Rollover crash near Red Bud

Emergency personnel responded about 5:45 p.m. Tuesday to a vehicle rollover in the area of 6880 LL Road northwest of Red Bud. One occupant of the vehicle was successfully extricated…

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Fire call near Fults

The Maeystown Fire Department responded shortly after 5 p.m. Monday to a brush fire reported in the area of Bluff Road south of Kidd Lake Road near Fults. The Monroe…

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