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Human Support Services celebrates 40 years
A milestone for one organization may have recently gone unnoticed by most in Monroe County. But to the countless lives of those it has touched over the years, it most…
Read MoreAfter the fire, family still faces long road to recovery
Bill Roedl, his two children, fiancee, and her daughter remain in temporary housing as repairs continue on their Waterloo home that was severely damaged during a Nov. 21 fire. “Their…
Read MoreWHS track star Duncan signs with Stanford
It has been “a roller coaster” for Waterloo senior track and field star Brendan Duncan. Last week, the three-time state medalist and 2011 Illinois State discus champion signed his National…
Read MoreYoung man found dead at rural Waterloo farm
The Monroe County Sheriff’s Department is working with the coroner’s office to determine what caused the death of a 20-year-old man found deceased in a yard early Tuesday morning at…
Read MoreWaterloo celebrates 27 years of Dave Hopper’s service
A man who spent nearly 30 years working tirelessly and often behind the scenes of Waterloo sports found himself squarely in the spotlight Friday night. Waterloo assistant coach Dave Hopper…
Read MoreWaterloo falls to Althoff in regionals
The Waterloo Bulldogs saw their injury and illness-plagued 2012-13 boys basketball season end Tuesday night in the Class 3A Waterloo Regional Semifinals, going down in a hard fought contest to…
Read MoreShorthanded Waterloo tops Mascoutah and Jerseyville
As far as Waterloo is concerned, Feb. 8 was their first boys basketball game of the season. “We kind of looked at it as a four-game season after the Highland…
Read MoreBud Light Brigade marches on with Grey Eagle
A parade just wouldn’t be a parade in this area without the Bud Light Brigade. Grey Eagle Distributors — which recently completed the purchase of the 50-member musical group’s previous…
Read MoreBieber finds new drive from state experience
The IHSA State Wrestling Competition didn’t go as Waterloo junior Pat Bieber had set in his sights. But with defeat came new motivation for the wrestler. “The way I look…
Read MoreWest named to Southern Illinois Gun Task Force
Monroe County will be represented on U.S. Congressman Bill Enyart’s new Southern Illinois Gun Task Force, which was formed in the wake of President Barack Obama’s proposed gun control plan…
Read MoreWaterloo wrestler Bieber finishes season at state
Pat Bieber became the first Waterloo High School wrestler to step foot on a mat at the state tournament, which was held over the weekend. Thursday, Illinois Matmen’s No. 9…
Read MoreBieber becomes first Waterloo wrestler to qualify for state
When you ask Waterloo junior wrestler Pat Bieber how he feels about being the first ever Bulldog wrestler to qualify for state he responds, “I’m going to be the first…
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