Fire call near Prairie du Rocher
The Prairie du Rocher Fire Department responded shortly before noon Monday to the report of power lines down and a wooded area on fire in the area of 7998 Carr…
Read MoreDoris Upchurch | Obituary
Doris Upchurch, 97, of Dupo, died April 20, 2024, in Chesterfield, Mo. She was born July 16, 1926, in Virden, to Vernie and Helen (Dykema) Wrightsman. She married James Upchurch…
Read MoreDiana L. Pulcher | Obituary
Diana L. Pulcher, 71, of Waterloo, died April 12, 2024, at her home in Waterloo with her family by her side. She was born on Jan. 13, 1953, in Poplar…
Read MoreRonald P. ‘Gunner’ Crook | Obituary
Ronald P. “Gunner” Crook, 66, of Waterloo, died April 16, 2024, in Arnold, Mo. He was born Nov. 9, 1957, in Red Bud. Ronald was employed at Barneys Standard Oil,…
Read MoreSuzanne F. Homrighausen | Obituary
Suzanne F. “Suzy” Homrighausen (nee Mehrtens), 59, of Red Bud, died April 19, 2024, in Belleville. She was born Jan. 17, 1965, in Belleville. She is survived by her husband…
Read MoreHouse struck by car in Waterloo
The Waterloo police and fire departments along with Monroe County EMS responded to the 600 block of James Street just after 5:30 p.m. Friday after a classic car struck the…
Read MoreLinda K. Hern | Obituary
Linda K. Hern (nee Phegley), 74, of Waterloo, died April 18, 2024, in Fenton, Mo. She was born Nov. 13, 1949, in Red Bud. She was a member of St.…
Read MoreThursday evening injury crash in Columbia
Emergency personnel responded about 6:45 p.m. Thursday to a two-vehicle crash on Route 3 at Eagle Drive near Columbia Middle School. Responding agencies were the Columbia Police Department, Columbia Fire…
Read MoreLuke Blackwell | Athlete of the Week
The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Valmeyer High School baseball player Luke Blackwell. The sophomore is enjoying success at the plate and on the mound this spring for the…
Read MoreWHS boys tennis | Team of the Week
The Republic-Times Team of the Week is the Waterloo High School boys tennis squad coached by Brett Ivers. The Bulldogs are 11-3 on the season, including recent victories over Granite…
Read MoreKaren S. Kellerman | Obituary
Karen Sue Kellerman, 85, of Red Bud, died April 18, 2024, at Garden Place in Waterloo. She was born to the late Robert E. and Fern C. (nee Copelin)…
Read MoreDavid B. Brightwell | Obituary
David B. Brightwell, 93, of Waterloo, died peacefully on April 16, 2024, in the warm embrace of his family. David was a firm man of faith, but he will be…
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