Posts Tagged ‘waterloo’
Flash flood warning issued for Monroe County
The National Weather Service in St. Louis has issued a Flash Flood Warning until 10 p.m. Thursday for Monroe and St. Clair counties. At 3:14 p.m., the NWS said Doppler…
Read MorePitching has ‘Dogs off to strong start
Waterloo head baseball coach Mark Vogel went into the 2014 season banking on his wealth of good pitching, and so far that has held suit. “What we thought would be…
Read MoreLocal country artist hopes to record in Nashville
A local woman wants to take country music back to its roots, and is hoping to do so in Nashville, Tenn., with the help of a Kickstarter project and local…
Read MoreWaterloo wins regional beautification award
Waterloo was honored by a regional group for its recent efforts to enhance the community’s natural resources. Every year, Heartlands Conservancy presents the Sea of Verdure Award. The term “Sea…
Read MoreLocal softball teams take to the field
The Waterloo, Columbia and Dupo softball teams got off to good starts last week, while Valmeyer and Gibault suffered defeats. Waterloo opened its season at home last Wednesday against Wood…
Read MoreBaseball teams get back into swing of things
Umpires dusted off home plate and yelled “Play ball!” to start the 2014 high school baseball season last week. Gibault, Columbia, Valmeyer and Dupo were all in action, while Waterloo…
Read MoreWHS girls soccer mixes youth with experience
The Waterloo High School girls soccer team is ready to take the next step. With several key players returning from a squad that lost in the regional finals last season,…
Read MoreBusy Saturday for local fire departments
Waterloo, Columbia, Red Bud, Maeystown and Valmeyer Fire Departments responded to several active field fires across Mounrow County Saturday into Sunday. Due to the dry and windy conditions Saturday, multiple…
Read MoreFound english bulldog – Waterloo
Found dog alert: Do you know this handsome guy? This not-neutered male English Bulldog was found near Covered Bridge Dr. in Waterloo. He is wearing a camouflage collar. Please call…
Read MoreLibrary’s Lego Club builds fun for all ages
Morrison-Talbott Library in Waterloo has been reigning in dozens of kids each month with its most popular reoccurring event to date: Lego Club. Tammi Eschmann, youth services librarian, said library…
Read MoreLocal bowlers invited to March 9 tourney
Three bowlers each from Columbia and Waterloo high schools have been selected to participate in an exclusive area high school bowling event to be held next month in Cahokia. The…
Read MoreLocal robotics team builds on all skills
A local high school robotics team is building a bright future in engineering and technology skills. Peter Kersulis of Waterloo, one of the team’s three members, helps build robots during…
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