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Dusty and Chris - Metro East Sports and Community Dusty, Chris, and sometimes Carpenter discuss sports and community in Dupo — and more. Local sports coverage and photos included.

Volleyball - 3rd place at the Red Bud Tournament—the best finish in program history for the Lady Tigers! Congratulations...
09/12/2026

Volleyball - 3rd place at the Red Bud Tournament—the best finish in program history for the Lady Tigers!

Congratulations to Izzy Mushaney and Keara Prater on making the All-Tournament Team, nominated by the participating teams.

Great job representing!

09/03/2026

Dupo Varisty and JV Volleyball each won their home matchups last night! Congrats!

Rest in Peace, Chief.
08/25/2026

Rest in Peace, Chief.

Belleville Police Chief Matthew S. Eiskant passed away at the age of 49 following a battle with cancer.

Dupo Wrestlers know how to TACKLE!
08/15/2026

Dupo Wrestlers know how to TACKLE!

Sometimes it's more than sports—it's about the community.​Shout-out to Buddy Howard on wrapping up an incredible 17 year...
08/09/2026

Sometimes it's more than sports—it's about the community.

​Shout-out to Buddy Howard on wrapping up an incredible 17 years at the Columbia McDonald's!

A absolute quality guy who always got the order right and made every visit better. Best of luck on the next chapter, Buddy!

What an incredible week at the AAU Junior Olympics! Huge congratulations to Bluffview's Tori for an amazing elite-level ...
08/08/2026

What an incredible week at the AAU Junior Olympics!

Huge congratulations to Bluffview's Tori for an amazing elite-level performance bringing home 2 gold medals, 1 silver medal, overall highpoint on trampoline, and 2nd overall in double mini. We are so proud of all your hard work and dedication, Tori—keep soaring!

We are so proud to announce that Raegann Touchette, an incoming 7th grader at Dupo and star player for the Metro East Bl...
08/08/2026

We are so proud to announce that Raegann Touchette, an incoming 7th grader at Dupo and star player for the Metro East Blaze, has been selected to represent Team Illinois!

​Raegann will be heading to Viera, Florida, this January to compete in the 12U division at the USSSA Liberty Cup at the Space Coast Complex. The Liberty Cup is the nation’s premier State vs. State Fastpitch Championship, bringing together the absolute best players from across the country to compete for their home states.

​Join us in wishing Raegann the best of luck as she prepares to represent Illinois and our community on the national stage. We can’t wait to cheer you on, Raegann!
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How has it already been a year? Time really flies when you're serving up the best treats in town.Sugar & Sage Cafe - we...
08/07/2026

How has it already been a year? Time really flies when you're serving up the best treats in town.

Sugar & Sage Cafe - we hope a lot of people come to your party tomorrow!

HAPPY BIRTHDAY

Huge congratulations to Dupo's own elite star, Tori, on officially bringing home the GOLD MEDAL in the double mini at th...
08/06/2026

Huge congratulations to Dupo's own elite star, Tori, on officially bringing home the GOLD MEDAL in the double mini at the AAU Junior Olympic Games!

Tori is headed to the AAU Junior Olympic Games in Des Moines, Iowa! Good Luck, Tori!
08/03/2026

Tori is headed to the AAU Junior Olympic Games in Des Moines, Iowa!

Good Luck, Tori!

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