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Columbia 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…
Read MoreLocal 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…
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