Allan D. Schmieder | Obituary
Allan Dale Schmieder, 86, of Columbia, died peacefully on Jan. 24, 2025, at Mercy Hospital South, St. Louis. surrounded by his family. He was born March 5, 1938, in St.…
Read MoreForrest L. ‘Hess’ Hesterberg | Obituary
Forrest L. “Hess” Hesterberg, 81, of Waterloo, died Jan. 25, 2025, at Mercy Hospital South in St. Louis County, Mo., surrounded by family. Hess was born Feb. 18, 1943, in…
Read MoreSaturday night crash in Waterloo
Emergency personnel responded about 8:55 p.m. Saturday to a two-vehicle crash on Market Street at Mill Street near the Monroe County Courthouse in Waterloo. Police said a 2024 Subaru Outback…
Read MoreRico | Pet of the Week
Meet Rico, a charming and laid-back companion. Initially shy, he warms up quickly to new surroundings. Rico boasts excellent manners, being housebroken, crate trained, and a pleasure to walk on…
Read MoreThursday night crash near Dupo
Emergency personnel responded about 8:30 p.m. Thursday to a single vehicle rollover crash with entrapment on Route 3 at Stolle Road near Dupo. A landing zone was set up near…
Read MoreRollover crash near Valmeyer
Emergency personnel responded shortly before 8:15 p.m. Wednesday to a rollover crash on Bluff Road near Fountain Road north of Valmeyer. Initial reports indicate two occupants were safely out of…
Read MoreColby Kincheloe | Athlete of the Week
The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Gibault Catholic High School basketball player Colby Kincheloe. The freshman made the shot of his young hoops career during the third place game…
Read MoreCMS seventh grade basketball | Team of the Week
The Republic-Times Team of the Week is the Columbia Middle School seventh grade boys basketball squad. The Eagles recently completed an undefeated season, going 19-0. The team won 16 of…
Read MoreZahnow project completed
While the Columbia School District is currently in the process of preparing its high school for the future with a major expansion, a somewhat more modest renovation was recently completed…
Read MoreChristian school has big plans
A little more than six years after Monroe County Christian School began at Momentum Church in Columbia, the school is poised to grow in more ways than one. Last month,…
Read MoreVideo gambling totals rise
A number of businesses in Monroe County once again saw hefty profits thanks to video gambling in the community, with revenue – and tax – showing an increase over last…
Read MoreOak Hill paid in full
During Tuesday’s meeting of the Monroe County Board of Commissioners, the final payment for Oak Hill construction bonds was approved for the county-owned senior living and rehabilitation center in Waterloo.…
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