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Flurry of Friday fire calls
Local fire departments were busy responding to a variety of incidents Friday afternoon as winds began to pick up in advance of severe weather entering the region. At 1:05 p.m.,…
SUV stolen, others entered in Waterloo
Police are investigating after one vehicle was stolen and a few others were entered early Friday morning in the Country Club Hills subdivision in Waterloo. Sometime between 2:30 and 3:30…
Murder, kidnapping charges in 2021 Dupo death
A Dupo man was charged this week in connection with the 2021 death of a man found in that town following a missing person report. The Illinois State Police stated…
Kari keeps fighting
A local nurse has found her career left in a standstill and her family in financial need following a diagnosis that has left her fighting to maintain use of her…
Charges, lawsuit filed in fatal crash
The mother of a Columbia teenager who died in a Sept. 1 crash on Hanover Road has filed a wrongful death suit in Monroe County Circuit Court. This comes following criminal…
Dusty Dogz barking in Columbia
Columbia has already offered a warm welcome to the newest restaurant addition to Main Street: a family-friendly establishment focused on gourmet hot dogs, smash burgers, tacos and street food. Jason…
Chamber honor for Davis
A young financial advisor in the community is set to be honored by the Waterloo Chamber of Commerce with a new award celebrating his role among the next generation of…
Softer water in Waterloo
The quality of Waterloo’s water has tested well from the start of its new plant going online in late December, and now the hardness level is rounding into shape as…
Music for a mission at WHS
By CHLOE STELLHORN and LACEY THOMAS For the Republic-Times Country music star Craig Campbell and former St. Louis Cardinals legend-turned-singer Adam Wainwright are set to perform two shows at Waterloo…
Waterloo auto dealer sued
A Missouri man has sued a local automotive dealership, alleging he was intentionally deceived and was sold a pickup truck under false pretenses. On Feb. 18, Benjamin A. Miller of…