Posts Tagged ‘waterloo’
Man arrested after fleeing Waterloo traffic stop
A Cahokia man was taken into custody after leading police on an hour-long foot pursuit in Waterloo early Saturday evening. Waterloo police conducted a traffic stop in the 500 block…
Read MoreTrailer stolen in Waterloo
The Monroe County Sheriff’s Department is investigating the theft of a trailer taken from the area of 1500 Floraville Road in Waterloo. The stolen item is a 2015 PJ trailer…
Read MoreJones, others receive state soccer honors
Columbia High School girls soccer standout Kennedy Jones was selected to the Illinois High School Soccer Coaches Association All-State Team last week and several others from this area earned either…
Read MoreBulldogs are state bound
For the first time since 2011, the Waterloo High School baseball team is going to the state tournament. Waterloo scored early and often in an 11-1 win over Effingham at…
Read MoreDowning dominant for ‘Dogs in sectional title win
Waterloo ace righthander Drake Downing continued his postseason mastery, pitching the Bulldogs to the Class 3A Salem Sectional championship on Saturday. Waterloo downed Carbondale, 3-1. Last Saturday, Downing outdueled Columbia…
Read MoreRetail theft from Sears in Waterloo
The Waterloo Police Department is investigating a retail theft that occurred at Sears Hometown Store the afternoon of May 9. Police said that at about 2:30 p.m., a white male…
Read MoreVehicle hits house in Waterloo
The Waterloo Police Department and Waterloo Fire Department responded about 2 p.m. Thursday to 300 Columbia Avenue after a vehicle struck a house. A red Chrysler Town & Country driven…
Read MoreVan strikes fire hydrant in Waterloo
A minivan struck a fire hydrant shortly after 10 a.m. Thursday at the corner of Fourth Street and Church Street in Waterloo. No injuries were reported in the incident. City…
Read MorePerfect finish for WJHS girls track
The Waterloo Junior High School girls track team completed an undefeated season by winning the Southern Illinois Junior High School Athletic Association Class L state meet in Carterville on Saturday.…
Read MoreRetired Monroe County judge dies
Retired longtime Monroe County Circuit Judge Dennis J. Jacobsen of Waterloo passed away May 4 at the age of 76. Jacobsen, a Democrat, was elected Monroe County State’s Attorney in…
Read MoreFriday afternoon crash in Waterloo
Waterloo police responded about 3:10 p.m. Friday to a two-vehicle crash with lane blockage in the area of 654 N. Market Street. There was not believed to be any injuries…
Read MoreExplore Waterloo this weekend
Downtown Waterloo will be abuzz this weekend as Explore Waterloo is hosting its first Explore Waterloo Days event this weekend. “We’re kind of combining some successful events we’ve had in…
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