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Memorial Day Services in Monroe County
Although the roots of the holiday are murky, the practice of setting aside a day in May to remember and honor those who paid the ultimate price in military service…
Crash on I-255 near Dupo exit
Prairie du Pont and Camp Jackson fire departments responded at 10:35 a.m. Friday to a report of a three-vehicle crash on southbound I-255 near mile marker 11, with one car…
Crash on Route 3 at Hanover Road
Police, fire and EMS personnel responded shortly before 8 a.m. Thursday to a crash on Route 3 at Hanover Road north of Waterloo. Northbound traffic was backed up for about…
Police Blotter | 5/13/2015
(Editor’s note: All information in this report is gathered directly from area police agencies, county courts and emergency radio dispatch. The public is reminded that defendants are presumed innocent until…
Walter named new WHS hoops coach
Dane Walter was hired as the new Waterloo High School boys basketball coach during Monday’s meeting of the Waterloo School Board. Walter, who is about to turn 26, will teach…
Waterloo School Board weighing sales tax vote
The Waterloo School Board held its monthly meeting Monday night, discussing the possibility of putting a county-wide sales tax up to a public vote next spring, among other matters. The…
Robbie’s walk an inspiration at CHS
By ETHAN MAY For the Republic-Times Sunday afternoon, 155 graduates walked across the stage in Columbia High School’s gymnasium to receive their diploma and officially move on to the next…
Controversy over ambulance services comes to forefront
The Monroe County Board meeting Monday morning was a scene of irony. On one hand, the commissioners endorsed a proclamation observing May 17-23 as Emergency Medical Services Week. The same…
Hawks win in penalty kicks over Eagles in sectional thriller
Gibault girls soccer head coach Matt Reeb couldn’t have imagined a better birthday present. On the fifth-year coach’s 29th birthday, his Hawks defeated rival Columbia 1-0 in a thrilling penalty…
Stolen truck recovered near Fults
The Monroe County Sheriff’s Department is assisting in the investigation into a truck that was discovered in the ditch along Kidd Lake Road just south of Stringtown Road near Fults…