Autumn astronomy at Lakeview

Splash pad maintenance and an upcoming evening event at Lakeview Park were among the main topics of discussion at last Wednesday’s Waterloo Park District Board meeting. Among the board’s action…

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A mixed pumpkin harvest

By RHIANNON BRANCH FarmWeek October is a busy month for the top pumpkin producing state and while consumers likely won’t see the effects, Mother Nature has challenged some Illinois fields…

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Cross-town rivals go pink

The usual colors are orange and black against maroon and navy, but not on this night.  The Waterloo High School and Gibault Catholic High School volleyball squads met for the…

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Soccer teams aim for glory

Local high school boys soccer squads are putting the wraps on the regular season and will soon turn their focus to regional play.  Waterloo (14-3-2) won two of three recent…

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New paint for Blue Jays

Bolm-Schuhkraft Memorial Park in Columbia has gotten a touch more colorful over the past few months as one man has donated his artistic talents to decorate the community’s youth football…

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Police Blotter | 10-8-25

(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…

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