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Teaching impeachment

For only the third time in America’s history, a president has been impeached.  The U.S. House of Representatives voted in December to impeach President Donald Trump, and Trump’s trial began…

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Schimpf talks goals

State Sen. Paul Schimpf (R-Waterloo) has announced his goals for the 2020 legislative session. This will be his final session representing the 58th senate district because Schimpf is not running…

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Reitz discusses plans

State Rep. Nathan Reitz (D-Steeleville) spoke with the Republic-Times Tuesday to discuss his plans for the spring legislative session that begins next week. Reitz has four major bills he plans…

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St. Pat’s parade coming to Waterloo

Irish eyes will be smiling this March in a community known for its rich German heritage. The Waterloo City Council gave the go-ahead for a St. Patrick’s Day parade during…

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County moves on road projects

The Monroe County Board approved two road improvement projects at its meeting on Tuesday.   Monroe County Engineer Aaron Metzger provided details on the projects. The first is a cooperative…

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Vehicle theft from Top Shooters was false report

A Missouri man is facing a felony charge in connection with a vehicle theft report he called in Monday night to Columbia police. The Metro-East Auto Theft Task Force was…

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Injury crash south of Hecker

Emergency personnel responded to a two-vehicle crash with injuries and road blockage in the rain on Route 159 near LL Road south of Hecker about 8:15 p.m. Friday. The Monroe…

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Dog bite injures Columbia child

A child was injured by a dog bite inside a residence in the 1000 block of North Briegel Street in Columbia early Wednesday evening. Columbia police and EMS responded to…

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Vehicle stolen in Dupo

Dupo police are investigating the Friday morning theft of a 2015 Dodge minivan from the parking lot of KNJ Gas Mart, 308 N. Main Street. The incident occurred shortly before…

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Waterloo man sentenced for sex crimes

A local man will serve probation and some jail time for sex crimes committed several years ago. Tommy M. Seals, 72, of Waterloo, was sentenced this week in Monroe County…

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