Posts Tagged ‘paywall’
Soccer season kicks off
The high school boys soccer season is underway, with Columbia, Waterloo and Gibault all getting in some matches last week. Columbia is off to a 1-3 start this fall. Last…
Read MoreCross country season begins
Local high school cross country teams are off and running this fall, with some first place finishes already accomplished. At the Mascoutah Kickoff on Saturday, Waterloo’s Joe Schwartz won the…
Read MorePolice Blotter | 8-25-21
(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 MoreThe Meddler | Mark’s Remarks
Michelle and I watched a really funny Susan Sarandon movie the other night. It was called “The Meddler” and was all about a 60-something mother who got involved in everyone’s…
Read MoreMonday storm results in WFD calls
The Waterloo Fire Department responded to multiple calls during an early Monday afternoon thunderstorm. At about 1:15 p.m., the fire department drove to the Cedarhurst senior living community on Legacy…
Read MoreRoider found not guilty
Shortly after 6 p.m. Friday, Kyle Roider was given life-changing news: He does not have to spend another night in jail. Roider, a 33-year-old Waterloo native, was charged with first…
Read MorePolice nab 7 after vehicles stolen
Columbia police said seven juveniles were apprehended early Thursday morning after they were seen attempting to enter unlocked vehicles in Waterloo and fled north. Police said the charges include vehicle…
Read MoreCoffee drive-thru coming to Waterloo
Scooter’s Coffee, a Midwest-based drive-thru coffee franchise, is bringing new locations to Waterloo and O’Fallon. This expansion is the result of a four-unit franchise agreement recently signed by local business…
Read MoreRoider case goes to the jury
The fate of Kyle Roider is officially now in the hands of the jury. After Roider took the stand as the defense’s first and only witness and the conclusion of…
Read MoreGo big or go home: Dairy farmers reflect on industry changes
For the Parkers and the Reinhardts, dairy farming literally runs in their blood. Both families have witnessed and adapted to changes in the industry over the years. According to a…
Read MoreRoider trial ends second day
Thanks to DNA testing, ballistics and a detailed autopsy, the jury on Thursday gained a technical look into Steven Becker’s death during the second day of testimony in the trial…
Read MorePickleball proving popular
Waterloo is the latest local municipality to catch pickleball fever. The Waterloo Park District Board held a special meeting last Monday night to approve construction of a pickleball court at…
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