Girls hoops tipping off

The high school girls basketball season is set to tip off next week with two local tournaments.  The Columbia Tip-Off Classic and Dupo Cat Classic both begin Monday night, featuring…

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Bulldogs bounced by Rochester

The Waterloo Bulldogs ran into a high-powered Rochester Rockets football squad in a second round Class 4A playoff contest at home Friday night, 55-21. The Waterloo High School stadium was…

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Playoff pain for Dupo

Hoping for an encore following its first playoff win in more than 30 years, the Dupo High School football squad traveled to Carrollton for a second round Class 1A showdown…

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Running at state

Two Waterloo High School runners competed Saturday in the IHSA Class 2A state boys cross country meet at Detweiller Park in Peoria. Pictured at left is Waterloo’s Luke Smith, who…

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Waterloo youth football champs

Two Waterloo Sports Association youth football squads won their league titles in championship games played Sunday. At left is the Waterloo Varsity 2 squad which defeated Red Bud, 39-6, to…

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Police Blotter | 11-5-25

(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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Lepp looks back on WWII

This coming Tuesday, neighboring towns will join thousands of other communities across the United States in celebrating the individuals who have fought this country’s battles throughout its history. Monroe County…

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