Posts Tagged ‘columbia’
Construction under way on new church
Construction management firm IMPACT Strategies announced Friday it has been awarded a contract to build a new 31,000-square-foot church for First Baptist Church in Columbia. Construction is under way and…
Read MoreSiren test March 3 in Columbia
The Columbia Police Department will be testing the City of Columbia siren system Monday, March 3 at 10 a.m. Columbia’s Department of Public Works will have a person at each…
Read MoreWaterloo, Columbia to compete in Althoff regional
The Waterloo and Columbia boys basketball teams are set to compete in the Class 3A regional tourney at Althoff this week. Due to weather, Columbia’s Monday game against Freeburg has…
Read MoreColumbia bowler goes 40 times perfect
For most bowlers, a 300 game – 12 strikes in a row – is a fantasy. It is a dream never to be achieved. For a few, it’s a once-in-a-lifetime…
Read MoreGirls bowling teams end season at sectional
With only one loss between them all season, the Waterloo and Columbia girls bowling teams both looked to be on their way to fantastic finishes. That was not quite the…
Read MoreColumbia girls basketball | Team of the Week
The Columbia High School girls basketball team is this week’s Team of the Week. The Eagles are (16-10) on the season, defeating Cahokia Tuesday night in the Cahokia Regional semifinal…
Read MoreGirls basketball season over for most local teams
The Waterloo and Columbia girls basketball teams entered regional play this week after closing out the regular season. Gibault, Valmeyer and Dupo all lost in regional play last week, ending…
Read MoreForum exposes harsh reality of local drug problem
Rocketing case numbers and harsh truths from both local and state figureheads were the topics of Thursday night’s community forum addressing the issues of heroin and prescription drug abuse in…
Read MoreCPD searching for two burglary suspects
The Columbia Police Department announced Tuesday it has obtained arrest warrants for two suspects in connection with residential burglaries that occurred in the 1700 block of Clover Ridge on Jan.…
Read More3A Girls basketball play begins this week
Last week marked the start of girls basketball regionals in Illinois. Each of the local 1A and 2A schools, including Valmeyer, Gibault, Dupo and Red Bud were eventually eliminated from…
Read MoreMiniature-doberman missing
A miniature-doberman has been reported missing to the Republic-Times. His name is Duke and he is 9-years-old and weighs 9 pounds. He was last seen chasing something into the woods…
Read MoreColumbia, Waterloo girls bowling | Teams of the Week
The Columbia and Waterloo girls bowling teams are this week’s Republic-Times Teams of the Week. Both advanced to this weekend’s sectional tournament in Alton with stellar team performances at regionals.…
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