Posts Tagged ‘paywall’
Tailgate theft in Columbia
Police are investigating the theft of a tailgate from a truck on the lot of George Weber Chevrolet, 701 Old Route 3 in Columbia. The suspect vehicle was identified as a…
Read More‘A Man Called Otto’ | Movie Review
It is hard to believe that a man as curmudgeonly and grumpy as Otto Anderson can endear himself to us, especially after we meet him in “A Man Called Otto,”…
Read MoreNew Year’s arrest after I-255 chase
The Monroe County Sheriff’s Department and other area police departments responded about 4:40 a.m. Jan. 1 for a report of a driver travelling eastbound in the westbound lanes on I-255…
Read MoreEagles win holiday tourney title
The Columbia High School boys basketball team captured the Freeburg-Columbia Holiday Tournament championship on Thursday night, 60-55 over Freeburg at Freeburg High School. The Eagles (13-2) also won the tourney…
Read MoreBulldogs win tourney title
The Waterloo High School girls basketball team faced a familiar foe in the title game of this year’s Waterloo-Red Bud Holiday Tournament at WHS. The Bulldogs previously bested Althoff to…
Read MoreRaging ‘Dogs, Ice Eagles ready for Round 2
The last time they met, things got testy between the Freeburg-Waterloo Raging Bulldogs and Columbia Ice Eagles. That rivalry clash on Dec. 22 ended in a 2-1 victory for the…
Read MoreWHS alum awarded for veterinary research
A Waterloo High School alumnus was recently presented with two awards recognizing his work as a researcher and clinical director at the University of Illinois in the College of Veterinary…
Read MoreShoults retires after 46 years
Waterloo Automotive said goodbye to a longtime employee Thursday as Brad Shoults traded in his toolbox for a tackle box after 46 years with the business. Brad said he is…
Read MoreFarm goals for the new year
By RICH GUEBERT JR. Illinois Farm Bureau As we head into the new year, I am excited for efforts to make 2023 the “Year of the Farmer.” Illinois Farm Families,…
Read MoreWhat to expect in 2023
Even with one of the more talked about changes for 2023 being put on hold for now, there is plenty in store for the new year. Shortly after a Kankakee…
Read MoreGallagher’s Restaurant: Old school charm with a twist
Two years after closing their doors and with extensive renovations finally finishing up, the Gallaghers will soon be reopening their downtown Waterloo restaurant. Brothers Jered and James said they currently…
Read MoreBlood drive honors Elsa
Waterloo Junior High School recently hosted a blood drive in honor of local cancer warrior Elsa Wiemerslage. The Red Cross Blood Drive was largely organized by Linze Zarzeck, who leads…
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