Posts Tagged ‘columbia’
Prayer vigil held for slain Columbia teen
A prayer vigil was held Friday for slain Columbia High School student Erin Schneider, 17, who was found dead inside a home at 237 South Riebeling Street early Thursday afternoon.…
Read MoreA history lesson on Columbia’s farm in the city
As drivers pass by the Reichert Farm on North Main Street in Columbia each day, few realize what the farm symbolizes. Some may notice it, nestled among subdivisions and modern…
Read MoreRepublic-Times 2013 All-Local Girls Soccer Team
The Republic-Times is proud to announce the premiere of the Republic-Times All-Local team. The team is chosen through voting by the local coaches of that sport as well as the…
Read MoreRepublic-Times 2013 All-Local Baseball and Softball teams
The Republic-Times is proud to announce the premiere of the Republic-Times All-Local team. The team is chosen through voting by the local coaches of that sport as well as the…
Read MoreLocal FFA members shine again at state level
For the third year in a row, an FFA student from Monroe County has earned the prestigious honor of being named a state FFA officer. This year, Joe Heavner of…
Read MoreColumbia city clerk criticized by former officeholder
Former Columbia City Clerk Wes Hoeffken had some words of criticism to share with the Columbia City Council on Monday night regarding the workings of current city clerk Ron Colyer’s…
Read MoreKretchmer, Wittenbrink are Republic-Times Athletes of the Year
In today’s world of youth sports, it has become less common for an athlete to end their high school career playing multiple sports. Even less common is playing sports in…
Read MoreColumbia Spring Sports 2013 schedules & results
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Read MoreRiver reaches major flood stage, but no problems locally
The mighty Mississippi River reached its sixth-highest level on record in St. Louis Tuesday at 40.52 feet, the highest since flooding in 1995 (41.9 feet) but still nine feet shy…
Read MoreDePoy, Ruff chosen for 2013 Baseball Showcase
Local athletes Brendan DePoy of Columbia and Ethan Ruff of Waterloo have been chosen for the 2013 PNC Bank High School Baseball Showcase at Busch Stadium. The prestigious event, to…
Read MoreRoyer, Pena | Athletes of the Week
Columbia softball players Alexis Royer and Taryn Pena are this week’s Republic-Times Athletes of the Week. The pair helped score Columbia’s three runs in their, 4-3 9-inning, sectional championship loss…
Read MoreEagles fall in sectional championship heartbreaker
Touted as a state-caliber team, the Columbia Eagles softball team ended their season Monday in a fight that just simply didn’t fall their way. “I think we were definitely the…
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