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House fire in Waterloo

The Waterloo Fire Department responded about 5:10 p.m. Tuesday to a structure fire at 711 S. Library Street in Waterloo. Smoke was reportedly seen seeping from the garage, with flames…

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ATV crash south of Waterloo

A person was injured in an ATV crash shortly before 6:20 p.m. Monday in the area of 4332 G Road south of Waterloo. The injured ATV rider reported a shoulder…

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Felony retail theft at Columbia Walgreens

Police are investigating the theft of nearly $1,000 in merchandise from the Columbia Walgreens on Saturday afternoon. Shortly before 3:15 p.m., police responded to the store, located at 100 Admiral…

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Wagner questions positivity rate

Monroe County Health Department Administrator John Wagner is again questioning state data related to the novel coronavirus, with the target of his criticism this time being the positivity rate for…

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Monday morning crash south of Waterloo

Emergency personnel responded about 7:30 a.m. Monday for a two-vehicle crash on Route 3 near the Sydenstricker Nobbe John Deere dealership south of Waterloo. The vehicles involved were a Ford…

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Motorcycle drives recklessly through Monroe County

Local police were on the lookout for a black motorcycle driven by a man wearing a black jacket and jeans that drove at a very high rate of speed on…

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Counterfeit bill passed in Columbia

Columbia police were notified around 4:30 p.m. Friday that a counterfeit $100 bill was received at the Columbia Schnuck’s location. The suspect, described as a black man wearing a black…

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Reckless driving report in Columbia

A Columbia police officer attempted to stop a maroon Ford Mustang that was traveling recklessly at a very high rate of speed from I-255 southbound into Columbia shortly after 3:30…

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April 14 crossword puzzle

A technical error resulted in the incorrect crossword board being printed in the April 14 issue of the Republic-Times. Click here for a printable version of the corrected crossword puzzle.…

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Waterloo service website goes live

The website that makes volunteering easier in Waterloo is now live. Spearheaded by local attorney Amanda Chase in partnership with the city, waterloohasheart.com includes a database of all civic organizations…

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