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Motorcycle crash on Bluff Road

Valmeyer Fire Department, along with the Monroe County Sheriffs Department and EMS, responded at about 1:40 p.m. on Tuesday, to a report of a motorcycle crash on Bluff Road about…

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Dream season ends for Waterloo softball

It’s hard to beat a team three times in one season, and that old sports saying held true Saturday as the Waterloo softball team lost to conference rival Highland in…

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Pedestrian struck by vehicle in Columbia

Columbia police and ambulance personnel responded about 10:45 p.m. Friday for the report of a female pedestrian struck by a vehicle in the area of Admiral Parkway (Route 3) and…

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Not guilty plea to felony charges in fatal crash

Crystal Steinheimer, 20, of Red Bud, appeared in a Monroe County courtroom for the first time Thursday to answer to charges of aggravated DUI and reckless homicide in front of…

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Luechtefeld not seeking another term

Dave Luechtefeld, 74, who has served as state senator of the 58th legislative district that includes Monroe County, has decided against running for another term. The Republican has served the…

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Baseball ‘Dogs end season at sectional

The Waterloo baseball team ended its season with a 9-5 loss at the hands of Mississippi Valley Conference foe Highland in the Class 3A Salem Sectional on Wednesday night. Highland…

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Bulldogs survive and advance to sectional title game

The Waterloo softball team improved to 35-1 and extended its magical season with a 7-1 victory Wednesday over Mater Dei in the Class 3A Mascoutah Sectional. The Bulldogs scored six…

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Moehrs, Mueller earn medals at state meet

The Waterloo High School boys track team sent six members to the IHSA Class 2A state meet in Charleston over the weekend, returning home with two medals and narrowly winning…

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After rocky start, Brendan enjoying the ride

By ETHAN MAY For the Republic-Times Eager to come into this world, Brendan Bueschel arrived three months premature and only weighed one pound, four ounces. Brendan’s early arrival was further…

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Fort de Chartres celebrating historic milestones

Fort de Chartres, just outside of Prairie du Rocher on Route 155, will mark two anniversaries this summer. It was designated as an Illinois Historical Site a century ago, and…

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