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Gibault wins first sectional title in 15 years
Last season, Gibault won its first regional boys basketball title since 1999 and advanced all the way to the sectional championship game. There, the Hawks fell in heartbreaking fashion to…
Counterfeit $100 bill reported at Waterloo Schnucks
Waterloo police were called to the service desk inside Schnucks at about 5:15 p.m. Friday to handle a report of a person attempting to pay for a MoneyGram using a…
Terrier found in Red Bud
This older male terrier was found in Red Bud on Tuesday, March 4. He seems to be hard of hearing and his eyesight is failing. Please contact Jeanne at…
Construction under way on new church
Construction management firm IMPACT Strategies announced Friday it has been awarded a contract to build a new 31,000-square-foot church for First Baptist Church in Columbia. Construction is under way and…
Open house March 13 for new KRPD office
The Kaskaskia Regional Port District recently moved to its new office at 336 N. Main Street, Red Bud. Last year the port purchased the old Wittenauer grocery store which was…
Can’t vote on March 18? Vote early
Preparations are being finalized in the Monroe County Clerk’s office at the courthouse for the upcoming March 18 primary election, which will determine Republican sheriff and county commissioner nominees locally…
Library’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…
IEMA: ‘Resolve to be Ready’ in 2014
It’s not too late to make a resolution for 2014, and the Illinois Emergency Management Agency has a suggested resolution that will help you and your family stay safe when…
ISP approves concealed carry applications
Illinois State Police on Friday announced that 5,000 concealed carry license applications have been approved and are ready to be printed and mailed. The department will begin mailing the licenses…
Hawks win second straight regional title
The Gibault Catholic High School boys basketball team picked up where it left off last year, marching through the field of competitors to take home the regional title for the…