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WJHS track athletes advance to state
The Waterloo Junior High School boys and girls track teams each placed first in the regional meet at DuQuoin last Tuesday, with several young athletes advancing to state. Those advancing…
Read MoreWHS boys and girls track | Team of the Week
Congrats to this week’s Team of the Week! The Waterloo High School girls and boys track teams stepped it up for the Bi-County Meet in Red Bud last Tuesday. Despite…
Read MoreJFires’ owner reflects on five years
Throughout all of 2014, JFires’ Market Bistro on Market Street in Waterloo is celebrating five years of serving the community delicious food. As the days warm up and summer hits…
Read MoreColumbia wins Monroe County Softball Tournament
The Columbia High School softball squad dominated play Thursday to run away with the Monroe County Softball Tournament played at the Waterloo Sports Association fields. The Eagles easily won over…
Read MoreEagles continue to win with balanced attack
The Columbia High School baseball team seems to be clicking on all cylinders of late, using timely hitting and solid pitching to win eight straight games and 12 of their…
Read MoreRegular season winding down for area soccer teams
The Waterloo, Gibault and Columbia girls soccer teams are wrapping up the regular season and preparing for the postseason. Waterloo The Waterloo girls have improved their record to 11-4-1, but…
Read MoreCounty softball teams set to battle Thursday
Heading into Thursday’s Monroe County Softball Tournament in Waterloo, three of the four high school teams have records above .500. Columbia continues its impressive spring, shutting out recent opponents Wesclin…
Read MoreWaterloo OKs fiscal year budget
The Waterloo City Council on Monday night approved its 2014-15 fiscal year budget with slightly less expenditures than the previous year. Estimated receipts are $30,681,191 and estimated expenditures are $30,185,793.…
Read MoreWaterloo approves new teachers, assistant principals
The Waterloo Board of Education approved the consideration to employ several new teachers and two new assistant high school principals at its Monday evening meeting. Alan Guehne and Christine Osterhage…
Read MoreSoftball teams showing what they’re made of
Many local high school softball teams won more than they lost last week, as the regular season is now in full swing. Columbia The Eagles swept their slate of games…
Read MoreArea baseball action heating up this spring
The diamonds are finally becoming consistently dry enough for local teams to get into a rhythm this spring following recent rains as the high school baseball regular season kicks into…
Read MoreWaterloo Lead Heads win regional shooting event
Shooters from nine states converged on the World Shooting & Recreational Complex in Sparta April 4-6 for the Scholastic Clay Target Program Midwest Regional. Among the 384 competitors were 12…
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