Golfers enter postseason play

The Waterloo and Columbia High School boys and girls golf squads competed in conference tournaments last week.  In the Mississippi Valley Conference tourneys, the Waterloo boys placed third last Wednesday,…

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Junior high teams advance to state

The local area will be represented in Southern Illinois Junior High School Athletic Association state tournaments this weekend.  The Waterloo Junior High School baseball team advanced to the SIJHSAA Class…

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College soccer kudos for Davis

Western Kentucky University redshirt junior goalkeeper Maddie Davis, a Gibault Catholic High School graduate, has been named the Conference USA Goalkeeper of the Week for her play in the Hilltoppers’…

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Police Blotter | 9-25-24

(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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WHS Legacy Wall adding 5 

The Waterloo High School Legacy Wall honorees for 2024 include three former students, one longtime district staff member and one who is both.  This year’s honorees are Jane Maag Hagedorn…

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Marcella’s many memories

For one local woman, a simple, comfortable life on the farm has also been remarkably long. While at least two area residents have celebrated their centennials this past year, Marcella…

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Sasha on the hunt

With the start of fall, deer hunting season is right around the corner, and local hunters who have previously run into trouble tracking their prize after a well-placed shot can…

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