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Monday crash in downtown Waterloo
Pictured is the crash scene early Monday afternoon in downtown Waterloo. (Scott Woodsmall photo)
The Waterloo Police Department...
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Gary G. Pieper | Obituary
Gary G. Pieper, 71, of Columbia, died May 30, 2020, in Waterloo. He was born April 12, 1949, in Red Bud.
He was a...
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Mrs. Bishop | Mark’s Remarks
Mrs. Bishop was one of my favorite teachers, and although second grade (around 1975) seems so far behind me, I can still remember so many details of that year.
I think Mrs. Bishop was an early example of character education. This was back in the day where kids (most...
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Police Blotter | 5-20-20
(Information in this report is gathered from police agencies, county courts and emergency radio dispatch. The public is reminded that defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty and charges may sometimes be dropped or changed as part of the legal process.)
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Sports
Cahokia Conference seeks to expand
The Columbia football team storms its home field prior to a game last fall. (Corey Saathoff photo)
The...
Youth baseball, softball seasons canceled
Will Saathoff tries to catch the ball during Waterloo Sports Association T-ball action last summer. (John Spytek photo)
Local athletes earn All-Decade nods
Ben MuethCorey PetersonCarter NelsonJenna SchwartzSean Rickey
Five former high school sports greats from Monroe County were recently recognized on...
Henson goes down memory lane
Pictured is the 1974-75 Waterloo High School basketball team after winning the regional title at home over Gibault in March 1975....
Golfers can hit the links starting Friday
Gibault’s Ryan Bollinger putts during a golf tournament at Annbriar in Waterloo.
Those wanting to get out and...
Walter out as WHS hoops coach
Dane Walter
Dane Walter is out after five seasons as Waterloo High School boys head basketball coach.
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George Gregson | Farmer of the Week
The Republic-Times Farmer of the Week is George Gregson of Gregson Farms east of Waterloo. He oversees...
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Uno | Pet of the Week
Uno is a beautiful and brave cat. She came to Helping Strays with a serious eye infection...