Marvin A. Denison | Obituary
Marvin “Marv” A. Denison, 70, of Columbia, died Aug. 21, 2024, at St. Clare Hospital in Fenton, Mo. Marv grew up in Huron, S.D., and later moved to Columbia. He…
Read MoreBennie D. ‘Dave’ Smith | Obituary
Bennie David “Dave” Smith, 62, of Waterloo, formerly of Cahokia, born Nov. 7, 1961, in St. Louis,, died Aug. 25, 2024, at his residence, surrounded by his loving family, after…
Read MoreKenneth J. Krebel | Obituary
Kenneth J. Krebel, 80, of Waterloo, died Aug. 23, 2024, in St. Louis. He was born Aug. 14, 1944, in Fults. He was a member of Waterloo VFW Post 6504.…
Read MoreRose E. Juelfs | Obituary
Rose Ellen Juelfs, nee Carr, of Columbia, 85, died Aug. 21, 2024. Rose was a dedicated wife, mother, and beloved aunt. She was preceded in death by her husband of…
Read MoreVehicle hauler fire near Red Bud
The Waterloo and Red Bud fire departments responded shortly after 2:30 p.m. Friday to a fully engulfed vehicle hauler in the 4800 block of Route 3 near LL Road in…
Read MoreI-255 shoulder work near Dupo
The Illinois Department of Transportation announced an intermittent shoulder closure will be encountered on northbound and southbound I-255 south of Exit 9 near Dupo beginning Monday, Aug. 26, at 7…
Read MoreKiwi | Pet of the Week
Kiwi came to us when involved in a flood at her original shelter. She is a gentle girl who knows sit and shake. She is good with other dogs and…
Read MoreVJHS baseball | Team of the Week
The Republic-Times Team of the Week is the Valmeyer Junior High School baseball squad. The Pirates won 8-3 over Chester, 3-2 over Red Bud Lutheran and 12-11 over Marissa to…
Read MoreEvan Spears | Athlete of the Week
The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is pitcher Evan Spears of the Millstadt Green Machine in the Mon-Clair League. Spears, a righty, went 2-0 with a 2.50 ERA in 14…
Read MoreThursday morning crash in Waterloo
Emergency personnel responded about 9 a.m. Thursday to a three-vehicle crash on North Market Street at Bradford Lane near Burger King in Waterloo. The vehicles involved were a silver SUV,…
Read MoreDie bindungen die verbinden
Students from Waterloo and its German sister city of Porta Westfalica once again participated in an exchange, strengthening ties between the communities, sparking new friendships and enjoying an experience that’s…
Read MoreSupport shown for Oak Hill
Monday’s meeting of the Monroe County Board began with several residents speaking out in favor of maintaining control of county-owned senior living and rehabilitation center Oak Hill. The unusually lengthy…
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