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CHS softball coach reflects on super season
This season ended short of expectations for the Columbia High School softball team, but the program’s steady rise over the past few years is cause for great optimism heading into…
Read MoreSouchek qualifies for second USGA final
Steve Souchek qualified earlier this month for his second trip to a U.S. Golf Association final in two years, winning a sudden-death playoff at Aberdeen Golf Course in Eureka, Mo.,…
Read MoreHoeffken appointed city clerk in Columbia
The Columbia City Council on Monday night unanimously approved the appointment of Wes Hoeffken as the new city clerk following the recent passing of former city clerk Ron Colyer. Hoeffken…
Read MoreBrianna Weilbacher | Athlete of the Week
Columbia softball pitcher Brianna Weilbacher, is the Republic-Times Athlete of the Week! She threw a no-hitter and hit a solo home run Saturday against Centralia in her team’s 1-0 sectional…
Read MoreEagles end amazing season at supersectional
With victories Thursday and Saturday to take the Centralia Sectional title, the Columbia Eagles softball team looked like an unstoppable force primed for a visit to this year’s state tournament.…
Read MoreNew ice cream shop opens in Columbia
Darryl Hebel of Millstadt, a former chemical engineer, never imagined himself opening an ice cream shop. However, on May 22, he found himself cutting the ribbon at the grand opening…
Read MoreCHS Softball | Team of the Week
This week’s Republic-Times Team of the Week is the Columbia High School softball team, which defeated Waterloo in the regional final on Saturday, 3-2. The Eagles are the last local…
Read MoreColumbia softball advances to sectional title game
They say big players play at their best in big games. Such was the case for Brianna Weilbacher of the Columbia softball team Thursday in the Class 3A Centralia Sectional…
Read MoreEagles win regional in 3-2 thriller over Waterloo
Columbia survived a late comeback by cross-county rival Waterloo in the Class 3A softball regional final played Saturday on their home field, taking the title 3-2. In a well-played game,…
Read MoreEagles win regional title over Waterloo; Dupo wins sectional
The Columbia softball team survived a late comeback by cross-county rival Waterloo in the regional final played Saturday on their home field, taking the title 3-2. In a well-played…
Read MoreColumbia putting its arms around history
When old timers gather, they often wax eloquently about childhood memories of where they grew up. Columbia doesn’t want those memories to pass. The city is pressing forward with a…
Read MoreBulldogs clip Eagles in regional
Sometimes one big inning is all you need to win in baseball — and all you will get. Such was the case for Waterloo on Thursday against county rival Columbia…
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