Posts Tagged ‘paywall’
Eagles top Hawks for regional glory
In a rivalry high school soccer clash, Columbia won at home over Gibault on Saturday, 4-2, to capture a Class 1A regional title. Gibault struck first, as Zachary Tayon knocked…
Read MoreWHS volleyball in attack mode
With regionals looming, the Waterloo High School volleyball team is setting its sights on a deep postseason run. The Bulldogs finally had their long winning streak snapped at 19 games…
Read MoreColumbia commences conversation
The City of Columbia wants to hear from its citizens. An online presence has recently been established to facilitate public input regarding the city’s comprehensive plan, “Beyond the Horizon.” The…
Read MoreMertz Ford celebrates 100 years
In its 100 years of operation, Millstadt’s Mertz Ford has seen multiple generations of family ownership, allowing it to tell countless stories. Throughout this time, Millstadt has remained Mertz Ford’s…
Read MoreS4S helps young student find her voice
With the help of Songs4Soldiers, one Columbia student is continuing to find her voice. Fiona Dolan, a 7-year-old in the Columbia school district, has a developmental delay that makes it…
Read MoreSiedle is interim WHS hoops coach
Waterloo High School has named Allen Siedle as interim head coach of the boys basketball program for the upcoming 2021-22 season. Siedle joined the WHS boys hoops program as an…
Read MoreVehicle stolen in Columbia recovered in Cahokia Heights
Police are investigating the theft of a vehicle early Monday morning from Enterprise Rent-A-Car at Quality Collision in Columbia. The vehicle, a silver 2021 Ford Expedition, was found abandoned in…
Read MoreWaterloo School Board draws crowd … again
With Monday night’s Waterloo School Board meeting drawing an even larger crowd than last month, Gardner Elementary’s cafeteria became the backdrop for the meeting. Parents sat at the same tables…
Read MoreWaterloo pool plans make waves
Waterloo Citizens for a Pool representatives attended last Wednesday’s Waterloo Park District Board meeting, plans in tow. After a summer of meetings with Westport Pools, the non-profit group presented a…
Read MoreDomestic, gun violence go hand in hand
(Editor’s note: This is the second installment of our three-part series as part of Domestic Violence Awareness Month.) America is slowly starting to become aware of the intersections between a…
Read MorePolice Blotter | 10-13-21
(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 MoreQualities of leadership | Ott Observation
A couple of years ago, I had the opportunity to hear Bob Woodward speak. If you are of a certain age, you may recall that he, along with Carl Bernstein,…
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