After the flood: Valmeyer moves to higher ground
(This is the last article in a three-part series looking back at the Flood of 1993 and its impact on Valmeyer.)
Floods were nothing new...
Legal wrangling over skate park continues
A neighbor to the Optimist Skate and Bicycle Park in Waterloo has amended a previously filed legal case in an attempt to cease activity...
Josh Besserman | Athlete of the Week
The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Gibault Catholic High School basketball player Josh Besserman.
The 6-foot-2 senior center has upped his play of late...
Sunday crash injures 2 in Columbia
Columbia police, fire department and EMS personnel responded shortly before noon Sunday to a three-vehicle crash with injuries on Admiral Parkway (Route 3) at...
Redinger takes trip of a lifetime to Ecuador
The moment Hannah Redinger of Columbia stepped off the plane into Quito, Ecuador, her life was changed forever.
Having raised more than $2,000 and having...
Gas leak at Columbia Dairy Queen
Columbia Fire Department personnel were joined by police and EMS in responding shortly before 12:20 p.m. Monday to a gas leak reported inside the...
New WPD officer sworn in; Good Neighbor Award presented
Monday night's Waterloo City Council meeting featured the swearing in of a new police officer, the presentation of another Good Neighbor Award recipient and...
Lost dog in Columbia
From the Columbia Animal Hospital:
"Vicious" is missing again. She became missing this morning in Columbia near Centerville Rd. She is about 11 1/2 years...
Columbia, Waterloo cheerleaders win ICCA trophies
The cheerleading squads from Columbia and Waterloo high schools earned first place trophies in their respective divisions at the Illinois Cheerleading Coaches Association Championships...
Boil order lifted
Illinois American Water issued a boil water order Wednesday afternoon to a portion of its Metro East service area, including Waterloo, Columbia and Millstadt....
Schrader’s big night leads ‘Dogs past Hawks
While neither team has enjoyed much success this season, the excitement level was high for Tuesday's cross-town rivalry hoops showdown between Waterloo and Gibault...
Single-vehicle crash on Route 156
Valmeyer Fire Department responded to a single-vehicle crash on in the 2200 area of Route 156 Friday at about 3:30 p.m.
The driver is complaining...