Articles by Joel Heidel

The Illinois Top Times Indoor Track and Field Championship was held March 25 at Illinois Wesleyan University. Just 15 athletes from across the state could […]

TEACHER OF THE MONTH–Selected as the Teacher of the Month for February was St. John the Baptist Catholic School teacher Beth Timmons. She is pictured […]

The Bulldogs Youth Wrestling Club’s season came to an end March 19-20 in Bridgeview at the Midget 9&10 year old State Tournament. The team had […]

A young man was fatally injured in a UTV accident reported in the Ellis Grove area over the weekend. According to the Illinois State Police, […]

Randolph County Sheriff Shannon Wolff is reporting that the quick actions of three deputies saved a man’s life. He noted that on the morning of […]

The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) recently announced 136 grant awards totaling $86.4 million to support the mental health of students and educators. Among […]

The first home meet of the season for the track teams was last Wednesday, a chilly, rainy day. Even with less than ideal conditions, the […]

The Danny Schwartz Insurance Agency and Sling ‘N Scoops would like to recognize Red Bud Elementary School student Emma Carter as an Athlete of the […]

Holy Cross Lutheran Church of Wartburg, 5765 Maeystown Road, Waterloo will hold a German Good Friday service on April 15 at 10 a.m. Rev. Darwin […]