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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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Suspect flees from Waterloo police during traffic stop

Local law enforcement agencies are on the lookout for a man who ran from Waterloo police following an early Monday morning traffic stop. The man is believed to be wanted…

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Eagles, Hawks set for sectional soccer showdown

Girls soccer rivals Columbia and Gibault will meet again, this time in a Class 1A sectional semifinal set for 7 p.m. Tuesday at Columbia High School. The Eagles won their…

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