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Monroe County walks for mental health

Waterloo will host two mental health events this Saturday morning, one to promote general health and wellness and the other meant to help recognize Suicide Prevention Month. The first of…

Local duo tells ‘Gus’s Tails’

A local dog owner recently released a book documenting some...
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New initiative betters childcare

A statewide initiative launched last year to push for substantial...
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R-T wins SIEA newspaper honor

The Republic-Times newspaper, covering Monroe County and surrounding areas since 1890, won...
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Rollover crash near Waterloo

Emergency personnel responded shortly before 12:45 a.m. Sunday for a...
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Splash pad surges ahead

Pictured is surveying work in progress at William Zimmer Park...
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Conundrum in Columbia

Scott Dunakey A difference in vision  and change in personnel...
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Claire Barbour (5) of Gibault attacks the net as Maura Kohlenberger (15) of Columbia defends the net in a vollyball match at Columbia High School on Monday, September 18, 2023.

Eagles keep reaching high

The Columbia High School volleyball team continued its sizzling start to the season with two more recent wins – including a rivalry victory at home Monday over Gibault.  The Eagles…

Waterloo coach Dan Rose stalks the sideline late in their game against St. Marys on Friday, September 8, 2023 at Waterloo High School in Waterloo, Illinois. Paul Baillargeon

Losing week for football squads

It was a rough night for local high school football teams this past Friday, as all three suffered defeat.  Waterloo (1-3) lost 41-21 at home to Triad (2-2) in a…

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Soccer teams keep battling

Local high school soccer squads are in the nitty gritty of the regular season, with conference clashes and rivalry showdowns continuing over the next several days.  Waterloo (9-2) dropped a…

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Locals playing college football

For local football fans, there are more than just the area high school teams to root for this fall.  That’s because several former standouts from Waterloo and Columbia high schools…

Nathan Lloyd (26) of Waterloo picks up additional yardage against St. Marys on Friday, September , 8, 2023 at Waterloo High School in Waterloo, Illinois. Paul Baillargeon

‘Dogs, Eagles fall in football 

The Waterloo and Columbia football teams both suffered home defeats this past Friday.  Waterloo (1-2) lost 30-23 to two-time defending Missouri state champion St. Mary’s despite a second half comeback.…

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WHS soccer kicking strong

The Waterloo High School boys soccer team was kicking strong at 7-1 on the season entering a key Mississippi Valley Conference showdown with Triad at home Tuesday night.  Unfortunately, the…

Eagles keep reaching high

Columbia’s Maura Kohlenberger jumps to block an attack at the...
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Losing week for football squads

Waterloo coach Dan Rose stalks the sideline late in their...
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