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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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Services set for teens killed in crash

The Dupo school community is mourning the deaths earlier this week of three teens in a crash near Valmeyer. Emergency personnel responded about 2:25 p.m. Tuesday to a rollover crash…

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Shortage causing school bus troubles

The Waterloo School District is gradually returning to pre-pandemic normalcy, but one aspect of the education process continues to feel the effects of the novel coronavirus — transportation.  Cynthia French,…

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Dupo mayor re-elected; other results

At press time last week, the results of mail-in ballots, write-in votes and some votes in St. Clair County were not known.  Write-in and mail in votes will not be…

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