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William H. Schmidt Jr. | Obituary
William H. Schmidt Jr., 83, of Waterloo, died Nov. 6, 2013, in Waterloo. He was born June 26, 1930, in Waterloo, son of the late William H. Sr. and Amanda…
Johnny Cash tribute to ‘Walk the Line’ at VFW
Bill Forness has been embodying one of America’s most-loved musicians for four years and will be bringing his talent to Waterloo on Saturday, Nov. 23. Forness, who is part of…
Gibault student has Hope For Tomorrow on his side
Gibault Catholic High School has been affected firsthand by cancer this year, but the students and Gibault community have pitched in to make sure their own are cared for. Matthew…
What a wonderful world | Mark’s Remarks
Mornings at my house are sometimes a bit hectic. When you have three big kids and one baby running around, it tends to make life a little hurried. Just ask…
Wittenauer – Thiele | Weddings
Gladys Mary Wittenauer of Red Bud and Ray William Thiele of Waterloo were married Sept. 14, 2013. The ceremony took place at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Red…
Relay For Life hopes to scare away cancer
Each year, Monroe County offers a chance to bring together the entire community through Relay For Life. The annual event provides attendees the opportunity to raise money to save lives…
Columbia concert to benefit veterans
Though it started off small, Dustin Row has built an entire evening of music to benefit veterans in a cause called Songs4Soldiers. Row, who was born and raised in Columbia,…
R-T editor’s song nominated for award
A song written by Republic-Times editor Corey Saathoff is up for an award. The tune “Slow Southern Rain,” written by Corey Saathoff and performed by his original country-rock band The…
Monroe County Fair starts Sunday
The Monroe County Fair presents its 66th annual event this Sunday, with a week of activities and events that celebrate the agricultural roots of the county while offering entertainment for…
2013 Valmeyer Mid-Summer Celebration event schedule released
The 2013 Valmeyer Mid-Summer Celebration takes place this year July 4-7, at Borsch Memorial Park in ‘old’ Valmeyer. Below is a list of the event schedule. Click here for the…
Remembering the ‘cow time’ protest 60 years later
The sight of picket signs and crowds of marching protestors evoke images of our country’s struggles during the turbulent 1960s. Many remember news reports and film of rioters jamming sidewalks…
Memorial Day events across the area
Memorial Day is an opportunity for Monroe County communities and surrounding areas to remember and honor those who died while fighting for this country. Here is a round-up of Memorial…