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Trantham to retire as WPD chief
Waterloo Police Chief Jim Trantham announced his retirement at the end of Monday’s Waterloo City Council meeting. Calling it “bittersweet,” Waterloo Mayor Tom Smith read Tranthan’s official resignation letter to…
Bulldogs pull off huge win at Triad
The Waterloo football team remained perfect on Saturdays, winning 21-14 at Triad. The Knights entered the game undefeated and ranked seventh in the state for Class 5A. But the Bulldogs…
Eagles soar to 4-0 with win at Wesclin
The Columbia High School football team waited out the storm Friday night and rained down with offense on Saturday, winning 44-13 at Wesclin on Saturday. Eagles quarterback Greg Long threw…
Vehicle crash on Bluff Road
Valmeyer Fire Department personnel responded along with the Monroe County Sheriff’s Department and Monroe County EMS about 7:30 a.m. Saturday to a vehicle crash on Bluff Road at Fountain Road…
Waterloo High School Soccer | Team of the Week
The Waterloo High School soccer team coached by Chad Holden is this week’s Republic-Times Team of the Week. The defending Class 2A state champions are off to an 10-1-1 start…
Kyle Knefelkamp | Athlete of the Week
This week’s Republic-Times athlete of the week is Waterloo School football player Kyle Knefelkamp. The 6-foot-1 senior wide receiver caught touchdown passes of 69 and 70 yards on Saturday in…
Two-vehicle accident at North Market and Route 3
Waterloo police and Monroe County EMS responded shortly after 5 p.m. Wednesday to a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of North Market Street and Route 3. Traffic was backed up…
Lawn mower fire in Waterloo
The Waterloo Fire Department and Monroe County Sheriff responded about 2:30 p.m. to a riding mower on fire at a residence in the area of 6000 Maeystown Road in Waterloo,…
Spring election process starting
Illinoisans anticipate a lot of excitement for the upcoming November elections with county, state and national candidates running for office. But just over the horizon are the municipal elections, which…
Clifftop awarded large grant for nature preserve trails
Clifftop announced the receipt of a $185,000 grant that will allow the preservation organization to install visitor facilities and accessible trails at its Paul Wightman Subterranean Nature Preserve. “That will…