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Columbia Cycling Club gives back to county
The Columbia Cycling Club, a group of dedicated cyclists, recently presented a check for $1,000 to the Monroe County Humane Society. The cyclists are mainly from St. Louis, but have…
Read MoreColumbia School Board amends 2014 budget
At the June meeting of the Columbia School Board, the meeting began with a public hearing to present an amended 2014 budget. Superintendent Gina Segobiano said that whenever an area…
Read MoreAssessor candidates present to Columbia Chamber
The Columbia Chamber of Commerce had two special guest speakers last week: Monroe County assessor candidates Carl Wuertz and Barrie Scott. Wuertz, a Republican, is the current assessor, and Scott…
Read MoreStehlik places in state teen pageant
Sara Stehlik of Columbia placed third in the Miss Illinois Outstanding Teen competition over the weekend. Stehlik, who captured the title of Miss Southern Sweetheart Outstanding Teen in November, participated…
Read MoreMillers extend winning streak to stand atop division
Mon-Clair League baseball action is heating up, as all the teams played a full slate of games Saturday and Sunday. The Waterloo Millers (12-2) continued their hot streak, taking all…
Read MoreCHS 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…
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