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Waterloo amends city official salaries
The Waterloo City Council on Monday night amended its code of ordinances regarding salaries for city officials, lowering the percentage of annual salary increase in the process. A four percent…
Read More‘Dogs improve to 3-0 with convincing win over Carbondale
The Waterloo defense turned in a stellar performance during its home opener Friday night against Carbondale. The ‘Dogs forced four early turnovers and after squandering the first few opportunities, the…
Read MoreIDOT: relocated Vandebrook Drive opening soon
The relocated Vandebrook Drive in Waterloo may open to traffic at the end of the day on Friday as part of the ongoing Route 3 improvement project, an Illinois Department…
Read More‘Dogs win home opener over Carbondale, 35-14
Turnovers and penalties doomed Carbondale early Friday night at Waterloo, as the Bulldogs won in their home opener on a chilly, breezy and misty night, 35-14. Waterloo’s first game at home…
Read MoreWaterloo, Columbia shine in tourney play ahead of showdown
Local high school volleyball teams participated in tournaments last week ahead of their respective conference schedules. Following a big two-set win over Belleville East on Thursday, 25-12, 25-8, Waterloo played…
Read MoreFather, son take part in football showdown on opposing teams
This year’s rivalry football game between Columbia and Waterloo was not only a battle of two neighboring Monroe County communities, but also pitted father against son. And although one team…
Read More‘Dogs down rival Eagles in OT, 27-24
It was an instant classic in an annual match-up that has already enjoyed its share of exciting finishes over the years. “It was one for the ages. No question about…
Read MoreCounty football showdown to resume Saturday
The crowd was anticipating another classic match-up of Monroe County football foes as Columbia and Waterloo kicked off under the Friday night lights at CHS. However, the fanfare will have…
Read MoreSoccer season kicks off for local high schools
High school soccer season is underway in Monroe County, and many of the teams kicked off in style. Gibault It was an up-and-down first week for the defending state champions.…
Read MoreLocal high school volleyball action
The high school volleyball season started with a bang last week, with a couple of local teams posting big early wins. The Eagles and Bulldogs opened with impressive wins, as…
Read MoreWPD investigating vehicle break-ins
Waterloo police are investigating a number of unlawful vehicle entries reported over the weekend in the Vandebrook and Sunset Acres areas of town. Unlocked vehicles were entered on Cody Drive,…
Read MoreSchreder returns from second tour in Afghanistan
Sgt. Michael E. Schreder of Waterloo was honored at Monday night’s Waterloo City Council meeting upon his return from Afghanistan with the U.S. Army. Schreder has served two different tours…
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