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Charges pending in Columbia bank robbery
Columbia police worked with the Federal Bureau of Investigation and area agencies to help track down those believed to be responsible for last Monday’s robbery at Commerce Bank in Columbia.…
Read MoreWJHS & CHS win ICCA Cheer State Championships
Local cheerleaders made history this weekend at the Illinois Cheerleading Coaches Association Championships in Springfield. The Columbia High School cheerleaders won their second state title in two weeks, taking home…
Read MoreBoys basketball postseason assignments released
Boys high school basketball postseason action tips off in Illinois next week, with many of the local teams playing right here in the area. Both Waterloo and Valmeyer host the…
Read MoreColumbia Cheerleading | Team of the Week
The Columbia High School cheerleading squad is this week’s Republic-Times Team of the Week. After winning the last three years in the IHSA small team division, Columbia participated in the…
Read MoreGirls bowling season comes to an end at sectionals
The local high school bowling season came to an end this past weekend at the girls sectional competition. Columbia (12-0), Gibault (5-7) and Waterloo (12-4) all bowled in the Mt.…
Read MoreColumbia Crossing legal saga concludes
The five-year-long legal battle between the City of Columbia and developer G.J. Grewe over the proposed Columbia Crossing development has ended, it was announced at Monday’s meeting of the Columbia…
Read MoreWaterloo tops conference foe Triad | Highlights
The Waterloo High School boys basketball team (14-8, 4-2 in the Mississippi Valley Conference) took on conference foe Triad (5-16, 1-5) Friday. This was a much needed win for the…
Read MoreMissouri man, woman to be charged with Columbia bank robbery
Columbia police worked with the Federal Bureau of Investigation and area agencies to help track down those responsible for robbing Commerce Bank in Columbia shortly after 1 p.m. last Monday.…
Read MoreGirls postseason action tips off
Girls high school basketball postseason action tips off in Illinois next week, with many of the local teams playing right here in the area. Both Columbia and Valmeyer host the…
Read MoreColumbia freshman Touchette places 7th at state
Last weekend, St. Clair Bowl in Fairview Heights was a jam- packed house with hundreds of people squeezing in to catch a peek at Illinois’ top bowlers. Parents and teams…
Read MoreImmaculate Conception Church begins anew in Columbia
The long-awaited dedication of the new Immaculate Conception Catholic Church at 411 Palmer Road in Columbia did not disappoint. What started as an idea 16 years ago became a reality…
Read MoreYMCA remains closed due to electrical malfunction
The Monroe County YMCA was expected to reopen sometime this week following an electrical malfunction that closed the facility Sunday, Monday and Tuesday. The Columbia Fire Department was called to…
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