Posts Tagged ‘waterloo’
Tough night for local football teams
Three local high school football teams wound up on the wrong end of their Friday night contests. The most stunning defeat of the night happened at Breese Central, where Columbia…
Read MoreWFD fire call Monday afternoon
The Waterloo Fire Department responded about 3:20 p.m. Monday for the report of smoke inside a residence in the 6400 block of Old Orchard Lane west of Waterloo. There was…
Read MoreEagles win thriller over Freeburg; ‘Dogs fall just short
In an exciting night of early autumn high school football action Friday night, Columbia outlasted Freeburg in a thriller while Waterloo fell just short in its homecoming game against Jerseyville.…
Read MoreEagles soar past Carlyle; ‘Dogs fall again
The Columbia High School football team just continues to win, improving to 5-0 on the season with a 47-0 blanking of Carlyle at home Friday night. Meanwhile, Waterloo dropped to…
Read MorePossible gas leak in Waterloo
The Waterloo Fire Department responded shortly after 6 p.m. Friday to the report of a possible gas leak in front of a residence located in the 800 block of Sheridan…
Read MoreUnger’s Redbirds win Triple-A title
The St. Louis Cardinals’ Triple-A baseball affiliate won the top trophy Tuesday night thanks in part to the leadership of one local man. Waterloo native Craig Unger, a 1995 graduate…
Read MoreSpring election process begins
The critical November elections are just around the corner, but the equally important April 2019 municipal elections are not far behind. The spring election season officially began Tuesday as candidates…
Read MoreColumbia still unbeaten; ‘Dogs remain winless
Friday night football action featured two local squads heading in opposite directions. Columbia continued its knack for big plays in a 40-13 win at Wesclin to improve to 4-0. Waterloo,…
Read MoreLocal soccer teams kicking strong
The Waterloo High School soccer team is continuing its Mississippi Valley Conference dominance with more recent wins. The Bulldogs went undefeated in MVC play last season to win the conference…
Read MoreBulldogs drop to 0-3 with loss to Terriers
In a game that began Friday and ended Monday due to lightning and rain, the Waterloo High School football team dropped its home opener to Carbondale and lost its starting…
Read MoreEagles dazzle in blowout of Bulldogs
This year’s Columbia Eagles football squad has a knack for the spectacular. Last week, a 92-yard kickoff return and a blocked field goal in the final seconds led to a…
Read MoreTeen struck by vehicle in Waterloo
Waterloo police and Monroe County EMS responded shortly after 10 p.m. Thursday to the area of East Fourth Street near Rogers Street after a 17-year-old was reportedly struck by a…
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