Posts Tagged ‘paywall’
Another guilty plea in Hopkins murder
An East St. Louis man who was sentenced previously to 34 years in federal prison for the August 2019 shooting death of Illinois State Police Trooper Nick Hopkins of Waterloo…
Read MoreAngels among us | Mark’s Remarks
When I was a kid, we were at a fast food restaurant in the parking lot. I just remember looking across the parking lot and seeing a man dressed…
Read MorePolice Blotter | 12-21-22
(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…
Read MoreVehicle crashes into home near Columbia
The Columbia Fire Department assisted police and EMS in responding to a report of a vehicle crashing into a residence at 429 Hillcastle Road south of Columbia shortly before 8:45…
Read MoreThursday afternoon crash in Valmeyer
Emergency personnel responded shortly after 2:45 p.m. Thursday to a crash in the snow on Woodland Ridge near Bluff Road in Valmeyer. The adult driver of the vehicle and two…
Read MoreThursday crash north of Waterloo
The Monroe County Sheriff’s Department responded shortly after 11:40 a.m. Thursday to a single-vehicle crash in the area of Route 3 and Hanover Road north of Waterloo. The vehicle, a…
Read MoreWednesday crash in Waterloo
The Waterloo police and fire departments and Monroe County EMS responded about 1:25 p.m. Wednesday to a report of a two-vehicle accident with road blockage on southbound Route 3 near…
Read MoreIt’s holiday tourney time
The Christmas season is upon us, which means its time for holiday hoops tournaments. The annual Freeburg-Columbia Holiday Tournament takes place next Tuesday through Thursday at Freeburg High School, with…
Read MoreEagles win Candy Cane Classic
The Columbia High School girls basketball team coasted through this year’s Candy Cane Classic at Gibault Catholic High School, taking the tourney title on Saturday. The Eagles (9-4) toppled Chester,…
Read MoreHockey teams in action
The Freeburg-Waterloo Raging Bulldogs and Columbia Ice Eagles continued play in the Mississippi Valley Club Hockey Association ahead of their rivalry match Tuesday night. On Thursday, the Raging Bulldogs picked…
Read MoreState honors for local spikers
The Champaign News-Gazette announced its 41st All-State Volleyball Team last week, with a few local high school players receiving recognition. Making the paper’s “Special Mention 50” were Gibault’s Abby Grohmann…
Read MoreLocals get Cahokia Conference kudos
Several high school athletes in fall sports at Columbia, Dupo and Valmeyer high schools were recognized by the Cahokia Conference for their accomplishments. The conference is divided into two divisions:…
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