Posts Tagged ‘62298’
First WHS Legacy Wall reflects and inspires
Plaques honoring five distinguished graduates are on display in the hallway of Waterloo High School, meant to reflect a great academic history while also inspiring future greatness. The recently formed…
Read MoreNew laws for the new year
More than 200 new laws will take effect next year in Illinois, many of them on Jan. 1, and several will likely directly affect the daily lives of those in…
Read MoreCookies For Campers raises money for Camp Ondessonk
Out of her love for camp, a Camp Ondessonk enthusiast has found a new and creative way to raise money for a place she holds dear. Natalie Schweiger, a former…
Read MoreISP launches concealed carry application website
The Illinois State Police earlier this month launched a website to provide the public with information regarding the concealed carry application process. The Concealed Carry License website was launched in…
Read MoreSpecial Christmas for one local veteran
The second of four veterans to benefit from funds raised during a special concert organized this past summer was awarded a surprise Christmas gift last week. The Songs4Soldiers organization, founded…
Read MoreWaterloo school secretary retiring after 20 years
Longtime Waterloo school secretary Waleah Lich is retiring Friday from a position that is near and dear to her heart. “All this is hard for me, because I love my…
Read MoreProperty assessments slightly lower again
Continuing a recent trend, overall assessments of residential and commercial property in Monroe County for 2013 are slightly lower on average than last year. A complete list of assessed property…
Read MoreCharron selected as next Waterloo school superintendent
By a 5-2 vote on Monday night, the Waterloo School Board approved the selection of Waterloo High School principal Brian Charron as the successor to retiring district superintendent James Helton…
Read MoreThe Republic-Times Best of 2013
The Republic-Times Best of 2013 contest is now closed. We want to extend a BIG Thank You to everyone that participated. The results of the contest are printed in the…
Read MoreSuspect in attempted theft airlifted following high speed crash
A Missouri man with an extensive criminal record was airlifted to a St. Louis hospital for treatment of injuries sustained when he drove away from the scene of an attempted…
Read MoreMonroe County included in St. Louis’ 250th Birthday campaign
St. Louisans are currently voting for their favorite local spots as a part of stl250’s Cakeway to the West campaign, in honor of the city’s 250th birthday, and Monroe County…
Read MoreU.S. lawmakers call for protection of levee project
U.S. Senator Mark Kirk, U.S. Representative Bill Enyart and U.S. Representative John Shimkus called for members of a House-Senate Conference Committee to protect legislative language that will support the region’s…
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