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Wednesday morning crash in Columbia

The Columbia police, fire and EMS departments responded shortly before 8:45 a.m. Wednesday to the intersection of South Main Street and Route 3 for a two-vehicle crash. The vehicles involved…

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Students show startUP skills

Young entrepreneurs in the community showed off their personal businesses at the annual Monroe County startUP Trade Show last week at 11 South in Columbia, and while the room wasn’t…

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Fatal crash involving motorcycle in Columbia

By COREY SAATHOFF Editor A man died as a result of serious injuries sustained in a late Saturday morning crash in Columbia. Emergency personnel responded shortly before 11:25 a.m. to…

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Niemietz cares about Columbia

A fixture in Columbia city government for nearly 30 years is retiring from local office next week, closing out her aldermanic career having placed much of her focus on building…

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Water dispute had been brewing

Information obtained by the Republic-Times via a Freedom of Information Act request has shed more light on a recent legal matter between the City of Waterloo and City of Columbia…

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Marching Bulldog motors on

The Monroe County Fairgrounds will serve as host for a new car show this weekend, organized primarily by a Waterloo High School student hoping to support the school’s marching band…

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Turbine, trash topics for Waterloo

The Waterloo City Council approved a few measures at its April 21 meeting, including a contract for installation of a new combustion turbine for its power plant, increased trash pickup…

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Waterloo School Board budget concerns

While action items largely included contract agreements and discussion was focused on the reading curriculum at Rogers Elementary, the Waterloo School Board meeting Monday night dealt with deficits and the…

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New emergency entrance at RBRH

Red Bud Regional Hospital invites the public to a grand opening and ribbon-cutting for its newly designed emergency entrance this coming Monday, May 5, at 9 a.m.  Following the event,…

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More funds for Red Bud biz park

On the heels of a nearly $1 million grant awarded in January, Red Bud officials announced last Wednesday that its city was awarded a state grant in the amount of…

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