Scary storms pelt Monroe County
Multiple rounds of storms passed through Monroe County early Thursday evening, packing punches in the forms of rotational clouds, bouts of hail, strong winds and a heaping helping of rain.…
Read MoreSPPCS girls volleyball | Team of the Week
The Republic-Times Team of the Week is the Ss. Peter & Paul Catholic School eighth grade girls volleyball squad. The Falcons won the small school division of the conference tournament…
Read MoreCameron Crump | Athlete of the Week
The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Waterloo High School track standout Cameron Crump. The junior runner is off to a fast start this spring with two recent wins. At…
Read MoreMarket Street project begins March 18
As announced on digital sign boards, the Illinois Department of Transportation said it will begin a resurfacing project on Market Street from Bradford Lane south to Route 156 in Waterloo…
Read MoreEgon Scheuring | Obituary
Egon Scheuring, 90, of Columbia, died March 12, 2024, at de Greeff Hospice House, St. Louis. He was born May 31, 1933, in Wiesental, Germany. As a young man, Egon…
Read MoreAll-Local Girls Hoops Team
The local high school girls basketball scene showed off plenty of all-around skills at a consistent level this winter. Here’s a look at the R-T’s All-Local Girls Basketball Team for…
Read MoreLocals playing college softball
The hours of hard work put forth on local diamonds has led several former local high school softball standouts to the college level this spring. Here’s a roundup of young…
Read MoreMVC honors for WHS athletes
The winter sports season resulted in several student-athletes from Waterloo High School receiving recognition from the Mississippi Valley Conference. In boys basketball, WHS junior Alex Stell was named second team…
Read MoreGirls soccer season starts
The high school girls soccer season kicked off this week with two local squads posting impressive victories. Columbia opened its 2024 campaign with a 6-1 win at Althoff on Monday…
Read MoreLenhardt plays in NCAA tourney
A former Waterloo High School basketball standout saw action in the NCAA Division III Tournament this past weekend in St. Louis as a member of the Illinois College hoops team.…
Read MoreLindhorst makes national tourney
Waterloo High School graduate Sam Lindhorst is a key contributor on a Lincoln Land Community College women’s basketball squad that advanced to the NJCAA Division II National Championships taking place…
Read MoreIHSA baseball goes high-tech
The Illinois High School Association announced last month a partnership with SportsCom, making the Illinois-based company the official baseball coach-to-player electronic communication device of the IHSA. “SportsCom is excited to…
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