Posts Tagged ‘waterloo’
Millers on a roll heading into the playoffs
Waterloo (17-7) won both contests on Saturday, pushing its winning streak to eight games heading into this week’s playoffs. They are the No. 3 seed and face Valmeyer (10-14), who…
Read MoreCommunity coming to aid of lymphoma patient
The Waterloo community is pulling together to help a local teen in need by hosting a barbecue benefit Friday. Elisabeth Johnston, a 17-year-old from Red Bud, has been battling a…
Read MoreFond memories from Waterloo’s ‘Main Street Kids’
During the summer months of 1942, the Capitol Theatre in Waterloo entertained large crowds of moviegoers eager to see Disney’s new animated release “Bambi.” The bandstand on the courthouse lawn…
Read MoreMillers beat Spikes 3-0 Behind Blackwell’s No-Hitter
Corey Blackwell led the Millers past the St. Louis Spikes Wednesday night, 3-0, to help improve their record to 12-7, one back in the loss column to the Belleville Rockies…
Read MoreWHS grad in midst of tough cancer fight
When a trip to the emergency room changed Joel Roschnafsky’s life in an instant, friends and family in Monroe County mobilized to help this native son and friend tackle his…
Read MoreHockey returns to Waterloo
Ice hockey has returned to Waterloo. The Waterloo Bulldogs and Freeburg Blue Rage club teams have merged to form the “Raging Bulldogs” in the Mississippi Valley Club Hockey Association for…
Read MorePiranhas, Hilltoppers take second in respective conference meets
Piranhas fall just short of conference title BY JEREMY KOVARIK For the Republic-Times The Waterloo Piranhas entered the season with aspirations of winning their 11th Kaskaskia Conference championship in the…
Read MoreMillers sweep Millstadt in a big league doubleheader Sunday, Valmeyer stomps Columbia
The Waterloo Millers tightened things up in the Monroe division of the Mon-Clair baseball league Sunday, taking two games from division leading Millstadt (15-5) at Mueth field in a league…
Read MoreLiefer crowned fair queen, Worley is little miss
Lisa Liefer, the 17-year-old daughter of Les and Kathleen Liefer of Waterloo, was crowned Miss Monroe County Fair Queen at the fairgrounds on Sunday night to kick off this year’s…
Read MoreGarden Place has strong Korean War connection
In honor of the start of the Korean War on June 25, 1950, three residents of Garden Place senior living centers shared memories of America’s first war to halt the…
Read MoreLocal soccer players competing in national tourney
Waterloo is well represented in one of the country’s premier youth soccer leagues during a national competition this weekend. Philip Most, Ben Huels, Ryan Stites, Tyler Grob and Griffin Lenhardt…
Read MoreBulldogs football: inside look at summer training
It may be hard to imagine, but high school football season is just four weeks away. And although school is still out, the Waterloo High School football team has been…
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