Posts Tagged ‘paywall’
Christian school to ‘Build Boldly’
As the first students to attend Monroe County Christian School eight years ago are now preparing for graduation in the near future, school leaders have their sights set on a…
Read MoreGuilty pleas in Uber shooting
On Tuesday, two metro east men pled guilty in Monroe County Circuit Court to aggravated kidnapping for their roles in a May 31, 2025, shooting in the Columbia Police Department…
Read MoreCPD deputy chief departs
Three decades in law enforcement is a sign of passion for many, an indication of an officer’s dedication to their job and community even as they have been in the…
Read MoreWCUSD5 budget task force begins
The Waterloo School Board saw its first meeting of the Budget Task Force on Thursday, with a group of district employees, community members and board members beginning their talks about…
Read MoreSmith joins park district
Left with a vacancy on the board at the end of last month’s meeting, the Waterloo Park District welcomed a new commissioner last week on top of discussions about a…
Read MoreYarber to lead Columbia curriculum
The Columbia School Board recently approved a change to the district’s leadership structure, likewise welcoming a new face who will be focusing efforts on curriculum matters when she starts later…
Read MoreGibault adding ‘Enrichment Fridays’
Gibault Catholic High School recently announced a big schedule change coming next school year, providing students and staff with regular opportunities to rest, further their academic career or enjoy their…
Read MoreMeasles in the metro east
The Illinois Department of Public Health reported this year’s first confirmed case of measles in the state – an adult residing in the metro east. This individual recently returned from…
Read MoreWHS wrestling sends 6 to state
The Waterloo High School wrestling program enjoyed a successful Saturday of sectional action, making even more history along the way. For the boys, Bulldogs Konnor Stephens, Jaxson Mathenia, Joe Newell…
Read MoreCHS girls bowling makes state
The Columbia High School girls bowling squad qualified for this weekend’s IHSA state tournament by virtue of a fourth place showing Saturday at the O’Fallon Sectional. Leading the way for…
Read MoreTime for regional hoops action
The regular season wraps up this week for high school boys basketball, after which local teams will shoot their shot for regional glory. Columbia (22-8) had hit a bump in…
Read MoreHawks fly into regional final
A few local high school girls basketball teams have ended their seasons in regional play, but one has made history as it hopes to secure hardware this Friday. Gibault (21-11)…
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