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Local track stars advance to state meet
One local girl represented Monroe County last week in the state girls track meet, and three young men will do the same this weekend. Gibault junior Victoria Younge participated in…
Read MoreCaitlyn Touchette | Athlete of the Week
This week’s Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Columbia softball player Caitlyn Touchette. She started postseason play with a bang on Wednesday, smacking three home runs with eight RBIs in…
Read MoreDupo wins regional; Eagles and ‘Dogs play this week
The Dupo softball team won a regional title on Saturday, topping Staunton 7-0 in Hillsboro. The Tigers (28-6) advanced to the Class 1A Litchfield Sectional, where they will play Pleasant…
Read MoreSoccer seasons end in heartbreak for local teams
A penalty shootout always brings out a contrast of emotions. For the winning team, it is joy and exhilaration. For the losing side, it is heartbreak and dismay. The Columbia…
Read MoreDog found in Columbia
This dog was picked up by Columbia PD on Wednesday. The dog is currently at animal control. If you know this dog, call 939-8681 ext 238
Read MoreAnother school record falls as track season nears end
With the high school track season winding down, many local athletes put their best feet forward for conference and sectional competition. One of those athletes even broke a long-standing school…
Read MoreSoftball postseason play under way
Class 3A teams Columbia and Waterloo still have a week of regular season left to play, but other local softball teams began postseason play this week. In Class 1A, Valmeyer…
Read MoreEagles advance to sectional final; Hawks fall
The Columbia girls soccer team finished the regular season with a 6-10 record, but those losses came to some of the top teams in the area, including several St Louis…
Read MoreHudzik leaving Columbia city administrator post
Al Hudzik announced Monday he is retiring as Columbia city administrator, a position he has held for five years. Hudzik, 62, was appointed interim city administrator in December 2008, but…
Read More‘Dogs win county baseball tourney; Vogel earns 400th win
Gibault and Columbia were just trying to get their pitching set for regionals. Waterloo and Valmeyer were hoping to play good, solid baseball to close the regular season. Saturday’s Monroe…
Read MoreHawks, Eagles win regional soccer titles
The Columbia and Gibault girls soccer teams each won regional championships Friday night to advance to the Columbia sectional. The Eagles won the Class 1A Freeburg Regional by virtue of…
Read MoreKaylee Bastien | Athlete of the Week
The R-T Athlete of the Week is Columbia softball player Kaylee Bastien. The shortstop leads the Eagles (28-2) in batting average (.551) and has 44 runs scored and five stolen…
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