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Columbia soccer team has unfinished business

Last year, the Columbia High School soccer team finished 21-3 and boasted three All-State players, one of which also received All-American honors. By those numbers, it was quite a successful…

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Waterloo volleyball hungry for conference title

Led by five seniors, the Waterloo High School volleyball team has set its sights on a Mississippi Valley Conference title in 2014. “We have an outstanding number of returning varsity…

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Dupo football to take things one game at a time

To say the Dupo High School football program lost a lot of starters from last year’s varsity squad would be a bit of an understatement. The Tigers lost their entire…

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Wessel reflects on 50 years of helping with the county fair

Half a century ago, in 1964, the future of the Monroe County Fair looked anything but bright.  In fact, the year before, there had been no fair queen selected. Disarray…

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Schreder returns from second tour in Afghanistan

Sgt. Michael E. Schreder of Waterloo was honored at Monday night’s Waterloo City Council meeting upon his return from Afghanistan with the U.S. Army. Schreder has served two different tours…

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Songs4Soldiers plans ‘bigger and better’ benefit

After the success of last year’s inaugural Songs4Soldiers benefit concert, founder Dustin Row of Columbia has big plans for this year. The event has expanded to include many more features…

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Missouri couple guilty of Columbia bank robbery

  Two Chesterfield, Mo., residents entered guilty pleas Thursday in federal court to the Feb. 4, 2013 bank robbery of Commerce Bank in Columbia. Darren E. Everett, 43, and girlfriend…

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Gibault boys soccer | Team of the Week

The Republic-Times Team of the Week is the Gibault Catholic High School soccer team. The defending state champions began their 2014 season with two impressive wins this week — 6-0…

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Experienced Bulldogs loaded with talent

Last season, the Waterloo High School soccer team was one of the youngest squads in the area. A group comprised mostly of sophomores and juniors went 11-10-2, losing in the…

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Young Hawks aim to take flight

For most programs, losing eight starters from a state championship soccer team might be reason to lower expectations and focus on rebuilding. That is not the case at Gibault, where…

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