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Bieber 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…
Read MoreInjury plagued Waterloo falls to conference leader Highland
It has seemed at times that Waterloo’s roster has been its greatest opponent. At the beginning of the season the Bulldog boys basketball team lost two seniors. Then a few…
Read MoreHuelsman sisters elevate Waterloo cheer program
The Waterloo cheerleading program has come a long way in five years. This weekend the program was solidified with its first state title at the ICCA Championships in Springfield. “They…
Read MoreRex’s Corner holds special place in hearts of many
As we look back on our lives, we remember people, events and special places that made us feel cared for. Rex’s Corner in Waterloo, which served customers for more than…
Read MoreWJHS Cheerleaders | Team of the Week
The Waterloo Junior High School cheerleading squad is this week’s Republic-Times Team of the week. The WJHS cheerleaders became the first team to win a state title in Waterloo cheerleading…
Read MorePat Bieber | Athlete of the Week
Waterloo High School wrestler Pat Bieber is this week’s Republic-Times Athlete of the Week. The Waterloo junior marks the second WHS wrestler in a row as the Athlete of the…
Read MoreWJHS & CHS win ICCA Cheer State Championships
Local cheerleaders made history this weekend at the Illinois Cheerleading Coaches Association Championships in Springfield. The Columbia High School cheerleaders won their second state title in two weeks, taking home…
Read MoreBoys basketball postseason assignments released
Boys high school basketball postseason action tips off in Illinois next week, with many of the local teams playing right here in the area. Both Waterloo and Valmeyer host the…
Read MoreDenis Wilson | Athlete of the Week
Waterloo High School wrestler Denis Wilson is this week’s Republic-Times Athlete of the Week. Wilson placed third in the 220 pound weight class at last weekend’s Carbondale Regional. This win…
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