Bandit and Gracie | Pets of the Week
Bandit and his sister, Gracie, were surrendered to Helping Strays at 10 years of age. They are looking for a nice home to spend the rest of their years in.…
Read MoreStandoff ends in arrest in Columbia
A Monroe County man was taken into custody Thursday night following a police pursuit that began in Waterloo earlier in the evening and ended with a standoff in Columbia. Charged…
Read MoreDupo standoff ends with arrest
Following a man in being shot in the leg around 3:30 p.m. Thursday in the 300 block of McBride Avenue in Dupo, members of the St. Clair County Sheriff’s Department…
Read MoreLois J. Rabbermann | Obituary
Lois J. Rabbermann (nee Armbrecht), 81, of Waterloo, died Jan. 2, 2025, in St. Louis. She was born June 9, 1943, in Wartburg. She was a member of Immanuel Lutheran…
Read MoreRonald M. Mueller | Obituary
Ronald M. Mueller, 69, of Red Bud, died Jan. 1, 2025, in Red Bud. He was born Dec. 7, 1955, in Red Bud. He was a member of Zion United…
Read MoreLarry L. Wenger | Obituary
Larry L. Wenger, 83, of Smithton, died Dec. 30, 2024, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born Jan. 24, 1941, in Jonesboro, the son of Francis Louis…
Read MoreMarlene M. Salger | Obituary
Marlene M. Salger, 87, of Evansville, died Jan. 1, 2025, at Oak Hill, Waterloo. She was born to the late Edwin and Hulda (nee Rodenberg) Hoffmann on Sept. 13, 1937,…
Read MoreRonald D. Smitt | Obituary
Ronald Dean “Smitty” Smitt, 75, years of Dupo, died Jan. 1, 2025 at his residence. He was born April 26, 1949, in East St. Louis. Smitty was retired from the…
Read MoreLouise K. Reich | Obituary
Louise K. Reich, 90, of Columbia, died Jan. 1, 2025. She was born Oct. 26, 1934, in St. Louis. Louise was the heart of her family and devoted her life…
Read MoreCharles Lieb | Obituary
Charles Lieb, 70, of Key West, Fla., died Dec. 30, 2024, in Destin, Fla. He was born Jan. 26, 1954, in Red Bud. He was formerly employed by Florida State…
Read MoreDale W. Ramelot | Obituary
Dale William Ramelot, 87, of Lake Ozark, Mo., born Sept. 8, 1937, in East St. Louis, died Dec. 27, 2024, with family at his side. Dale was retired from Taylor…
Read MoreVHS boys basketball | Team of the Week
The Republic-Times Team of the Week is the Valmeyer High School boys basketball squad coached by John Wuelling. The Pirates (6-6) won the second annual Piasa Southwestern Christmas Tournament over…
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