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House fire extinguished quickly in Waterloo
Waterloo police and fire department personnel were assisted by Monroe County EMS in handling a fire reported inside a structure at 311 South Church Street about 10:40 a.m. Thursday. The…
R-T All-Local Football Team
Local high school football teams had great individual performers this year. Below is this year’s Republic-Times All-Local Football Team, consisting of student-athletes from Columbia, Waterloo and Dupo on offense, defense…
Waterloo resident made soccer his career
Monroe County has become a soccer hub in the region. With three straight state high school championships — Gibault in 2013, Columbia in 2014 and Waterloo in 2015 — local…
Santa Float set to make annual run
The Santa Float will again be distributing gift bags to the young children of Waterloo this Christmas season, visiting neighborhoods during the evenings of Dec. 17-24. Sponsors of this annual…
Waterloo woman reads for the blind
Republic-Times readers are reading this sentence right now. For most of the newspaper’s readership, it comes easy. But for those with disabilities such as a visual impairment, or a disease…
WHS grad a nice fit as CCSI principal
Some things just seem to turn out the way they should. It’s like Mike Matheny starring behind the plate for the Cardinals for five seasons and returning to manage the…
E15 fuel coming to Waterloo
The Gateway FS Fast Stop gas station in Waterloo will soon be offering a new, higher octane fuel that a rich farming community such as Monroe County can get behind.…
Local groups offering help for the holidays
It’s the time of the year where Christmas music plays on the radio 24-7 and temperatures begin to tumble. With winter comes the holiday season. Gifts, holiday parties and decorations…
Vehicle crash in Columbia
Columbia police, fire and EMS responded to a single-car crash with minor injuries in the area of 480 DD Road near Garden Place about 6:50 p.m. Monday. The initial report…
Gas spill in Columbia
The Columbia Fire Department responded to the area of Rueck Road near Wernings Drive about 1:20 p.m Saturday for a strong odor of gas in the area. It was determined…