Posts Tagged ‘paywall’
Bushong makes a splash in Coast Guard
A Waterloo High School graduate has spent the past two years in the U.S. Coast Guard, and he’s already managed to make a splash as he’s found a place among…
Read MoreFood nostalgia | Mark’s Remarks
I wax nostalgic over just about anything. Lately, it seems I’ve had several conversations with people about the foods we used to eat all the time. Some of it, while…
Read MorePolice Blotter | 2-15-22
(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 MoreBig cat sighting debunked
Police were notified of a possible mountain lion sighting Monday afternoon near the area of Route 3 and South Main Street in Columbia, but the game warden serving this area…
Read MoreHand grenade found in Columbia
The Columbia police and fire departments responded shortly after 1:10 p.m. Monday to the 400 block of Burroughs Road after a youngster reportedly discovered a military style hand grenade in…
Read MorePolice handle threats at CCSI, Red Brick
Officials at Career Center of Southern Illinois and Red Brick Safe School near Hecker took precautions following separate possible threats made by students last week. The Monroe County Sheriff’s Department…
Read MoreWaterloo ups water rates
The City of Waterloo is raising the price of water service for residents as a result of a rate increase imposed by its provider. At the Feb. 6 meeting of…
Read MoreWednesday crash in Waterloo
The Waterloo police and fire departments and Monroe County EMS responded late Wednesday morning to a two-vehicle crash on North Market Street near Kolmer Avenue. The initial call reported at…
Read MoreHawks get revenge against ‘Dogs
With the regular season winding down and regionals looming, there was a playoff-like atmosphere to Saturday’s boys basketball “Battle of Waterloo” at Gibault. The Hawks posted a 58-49 victory over…
Read MoreGirls hoops regionals underway
The postseason is underway for high school girls basketball, but only one of the five local teams was still alive following regional play Tuesday night. Waterloo (19-10) had its sight…
Read MorePlayoffs for Ice Eagles, Raging ‘Dogs
One local team is done while another plays on in the Mississippi Valley Club Hockey Association playoffs. The Freeburg-Waterloo Raging Bulldogs dropped a best-of-three series against Collinsville to end their…
Read More‘Dogs wrestle at sectional
The Waterloo High School wrestling team had six members competing at the Highland Sectional this past weekend. Unfortunately, none of them advanced to the state meet. Waterloo sophomore Ty Kinzinger…
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