2012-13 Signings
Here we showcase local athletes signing their National Letter of Intent to play at the collegiate level. We feature these signings in the Republic-Times...
Eagles start season on a low note
Just a few short weeks ago, the Columbia High School boys basketball team was talking about chasing the conference title and looking forward to...
Red Bud ends Columbia’s win streak
A high flying 5-0 Lady Eagles basketball team was brought back to earth Monday night when they went down, 46-37, to a tough Lady...
Voellinger receives Mon-Clair Lifetime Achievement Award
Many may know him from his distinct voice and personality that paints the Valmeyer fourth of July Classic each summer, or for his articles...
Gibault students learn dangers of texting while driving
When it comes to texting and driving, it can wait. That is the simple, yet vital, message AT&T is sending drivers -- particularly high...
New buildings almost complete at Camp Wartburg
There are exciting new things going on at Camp Wartburg, one of which has been a labor of love for the Collmeyer family over...
CHS grad is owner of unique new shop
A 1999 Columbia High School graduate is spreading enthusiasm for sewing with a new shop she opened slightly more than a year ago in...
County board OKs budget
The Monroe County Board of Commissioners held a special meeting Friday to pass the fiscal year 2013 budget.
The approved budget calls for approximately $6.6...
Waterloo projects, services garner acclaim
Waterloo city officials were heaping praise all around Monday night at City Hall while announcing three recent award-winning efforts.
First, Waterloo Mayor Tom Smith and...
Waterloo School Board OKs tax levy increase
The Waterloo School Board on Nov. 19 approved a property tax levy increase following a public hearing.
When a school district makes a tax levy,...
Gibault ranked 8th in Class 1A
The Gibault Catholic High School basketball team is off to a great start to the 2012-13 season. Ranked No. 8 in USA Today’s Poll...
Local students part of magical season at Notre Dame
When you hear trumpets playing that instantly recognizable college football victory song during the BCS National Championship Game televised on Jan. 7, know that...