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Busy Saturday for local fire departments
Waterloo, Columbia, Red Bud, Maeystown and Valmeyer Fire Departments responded to several active field fires across Mounrow County Saturday into Sunday. Due to the dry and windy conditions Saturday, multiple…
Read MoreValmeyer wrestler ranked tops in state
A Valmeyer seventh grader is turning heads in the wrestling ring, racking up win after win along the way. Cory Peterson, 12, the son of Jerry and Lisa Peterson, won…
Read MoreMaeystown, Valmeyer fire departments receive grant
The Maeystown and Valmeyer fire departments were among 193 fire departments across Illinois to receive state grant funding for equipment. Governor Pat Quinn and Illinois State Fire Marshal Larry Matkaitis…
Read MoreRyan Unterseh| Athlete of the Week
The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Valmeyer High School boys basketball player Ryan Unterseh, who scored 36 points total in two games last week, including 21 in a loss…
Read MoreFountain Water District issues boil order
Due to scheduled construction, the Fountain Water District has ordered a system wide boil order for all of its customers beginning 11 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 25, through 11 a.m. Thursday,…
Read MoreGirls basketball season over for most local teams
The Waterloo and Columbia girls basketball teams entered regional play this week after closing out the regular season. Gibault, Valmeyer and Dupo all lost in regional play last week, ending…
Read More1A & 2A boys basketball regional assignments released
With the regular season winding down, IHSA announced the pairings for the upcoming 1A and 2A regional tournaments, which start next week. Below are the seedings and brackets for each…
Read MoreRegular season winding down for boys hoops
Area high school boys basketball teams were in action last week, taking on tough competitors as the regular season reaches its stretch run. The big showdown, a cross-town game between…
Read MoreSnow days force school officials to adjust calendar
Local school districts have had to consider altering their student attendance calendars in the wake of several snow days accumulated this winter. Waterloo School Superintendent Jim Helton cleared up confusion…
Read MoreWhat are those loud noises in Valmeyer?
Residents and village and county officials are trying to find out exactly what goes “boom” in the day and night in Valmeyer. There have been several reports of mysterious loud…
Read MoreGirls basketball teams gearing up for regionals
Local high school girls basketball teams took to the court for recent games with a mixed bag of results. The Waterloo High School girls snapped a two-game losing streak last…
Read MoreBulldogs win double OT thriller; Gibault tops Madison
It didn’t look pretty, but style points don’t matter in basketball. The Waterloo High School boys basketball team on Friday night extended its winning streak to nine with a thrilling…
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