Posts Tagged ‘paywall’
Monroe County Surgical Center closing
Red Bud Regional Hospital has announced its intent to close the Monroe County Surgical Center at 501 Hamacher Street in Waterloo. Services at the 6,800-square-foot facility were suspended during the…
Read MoreIt’s time for postseason soccer
The postseason is in sight for local high school boys soccer squads. Waterloo downed cross-town rival Gibault at home last Wednesday night, 3-1. Zach Lenz started the scoring for the…
Read MoreWHS girls tennis dazzling this fall
With an 8-1 win over Marquette on Monday, the Waterloo High School girls tennis squad improved to 11-3 on the season. Other wins for the Bulldogs this fall include ones…
Read MoreGirls golfers give it their best shot
The high school girls golf season came to an end for local teams Monday in the IHSA Class 1A Gibault Sectional held at Acorns Golf Links in Waterloo, although two…
Read MoreBoys golfers just miss state
A few local high school golfers just missed the cut to advance to state during Monday’s sectional competition. In the IHSA Class 2A Effingham Sectional at Effingham Country Club, Columbia competed…
Read MoreAnother change at Oak Hill
After several closed personnel discussions involving the county-owned senior living center in recent weeks, the Oak Hill agenda item at Monday’s Monroe County Board meeting only lasted about two minutes. …
Read MoreGood Neighbor honored for heroic efforts
A man out for his morning run was honored by the Waterloo City Council for heroic efforts in alerting a family of an early September house fire. The Good Neighbor Award…
Read MoreSinger moves past the pain
A young Lenzburg singer-songwriter does not let chronic illness stand in the way of pursuing her musical ambitions. When she was 17, Jessica Kay Jordan underwent what she describes as…
Read MoreValmeyer police to get body cams
Valmeyer will join the rest of the municipal and county law enforcement agencies in the area and implement officer body cameras well ahead of the state’s 2024 deadline. An Illinois…
Read MoreSerious injury crash west of Waterloo
Route 156 was closed during the early morning hours just west of Waterloo for accident reconstruction following a two-vehicle crash with serious injuries. The collision, which involved a pickup truck…
Read MoreStumpy’s expansion gets green light
With unanimous approval, the Monroe County Board officially passed an ordinance to rezone the proposed site of Stumpy’s Spirits & Distillery’s expansion. This action rezoned 125.19 acres between Columbia and…
Read MoreCornerstone Laine back on table
With Waterloo recently amending city code to allow the city council to override zoning board decisions, Cornerstone Laine is seeking a redo. A special use permit request for the women’s…
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