Stolen vehicle arrest
A St. Clair County man was arrested following a Tuesday night incident in rural Monroe County. Shortly before 6:30 p.m., Monroe County Sheriff’s Department deputies were dispatched to the area of Ramsey…
Read MoreTree fire in Valmeyer
The Valmeyer Fire Department responded about 10 a.m. Friday to a tree on fire at White Rock Nature Preserve, 6438 Bluff Road.
Read MoreSummer Clancy | Athlete of the Week
The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Columbia High School student Summer Clancy. The talented gymnast won the high school all-around state title for Level 10 Gymnastics in Missouri. Level…
Read MoreCMS JV boys bowling | Team of the Week
The Republic-Times Team of the Week is the Columbia Middle School junior varsity boys bowling squad. The CMS JV boys squad won the recent conference championship at St. Clair Bowl,…
Read MoreThree-vehicle crash near Hanover Road
The Waterloo Fire Department, Monroe County Sheriff’s Department and Monroe County EMS responded just after 4:30 p.m. Wednesday for a three-vehicle crash in the southbound lanes of Route 3 at…
Read MoreCharles E. Sattler | Obituary
Charles Edmond Sattler, 89, affectionately known as Chuck, was born on Nov. 28, 1935, in the small town of Lemmon, S.D. He embarked on a life filled with purpose, commitment…
Read MoreStructure fire in Dupo
Multiple departments responded shortly before 10 a.m. Wednesday to a structure fire in the 400 block of North 3rd Street near Mousette Avenue in Dupo. Heavy flames were seen upon…
Read MoreKenneth W. Wenkel | Obituary
Kenneth W. Wenkel, 95, of Waterloo, born Sept. 7, 1929, in Columbia, died peacefully at his residence on March 22, 2025. Kenneth and his wife Delores worked their family farm…
Read MoreFamily pharmacy says farewell
Businesses in downtown Waterloo are saying goodbye to a very long-time neighbor this week as Wightman Pharmacy is closing its doors after 128 years. While some were made aware of…
Read MoreMusic stars shine at WHS
By SADIE WYRICK For the Republic-Times Craig Campbell and Adam Wainwright made their musical mark Saturday on the “Loo,” performing for many locals during a concert at Waterloo High School. …
Read MoreColumbia springs into work
The City of Columbia is taking advantage of the recent warmer weather by getting several impactful projects moving toward completion with several more planned for later this year. Excavation work…
Read MoreBook talk in Columbia
The Columbia School Board’s monthly meeting on Thursday was notably dominated by a number of speakers looking to address a recently-decided library policy. Among the unusually large crowd that filled…
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