Posts Tagged ‘paywall’
A taste of Japan in Waterloo
Earlier this month, a new restaurant came to Waterloo, offering local residents the opportunity to experience a range of Japanese foods. Hiko Japanese Steak, Sushi & Ramen hosted its grand…
Read MoreSex charges for Waterloo man
A Monroe County man is facing multiple felony charges related to seducing and committing sexual acts with a minor earlier this year. Jorge Cruz-Lopez, 30, of Waterloo, was charged Friday…
Read MoreCounty talks disaster relief, prevention
The Monroe County Board had an agenda full of updates Monday morning, and the most potentially impactful in the near future for residents may have been the briefest. Monroe County…
Read MoreMore from Waterloo School Board
While public participation concerning the ongoing gender and bathroom policy debate drew most of the crowd at last week’s Waterloo School Board meeting, there were a number of other items…
Read MoreReal education support | Ott Observations
In the past few months, Waterloo School Board meetings have been setting parent attendance records. Coverage of these meetings by the Republic-Times has required some of the largest column inch…
Read MoreWaving goodbye | Mark’s Remarks
When the end of summer rolls around, I begin to remember things I knew as a kid. I remember the katydids and crickets singing as the sun was going down.…
Read MorePolice Blotter | 8-23-23
thered from police agencies, county courts and emergency radio dispatch. The public is reminded that defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty and charges may sometimes be dropped or changed…
Read MoreHeat delays start of football season
Week one of the 2023 local high school football season will be delayed by a night due to extreme heat this week that is anticipated to only get worse come…
Read MoreSemi truck rollover in Columbia
Emergency personnel responded at noon Wednesday to a semi tractor-trailer rollover on the Palmer Road ramp to northbound Route 3 in Columbia. The driver of the 2018 Freightliner hauling a…
Read MoreSteamy start for soccer teams
With daytime air temperatures near 100 degrees and high humidity, the high school boys soccer season got off to a steamy start this week. Columbia opened its 2023 campaign with…
Read MoreHigh-tech bowling at West Park
The majority of improvements in all levels of athletics these days can be traced to advancements in technology. Bowling is no different. With support from the Monroe County Retail Liquor…
Read MoreFinding peace at Marian’s Place
A large field of sunflowers has grown across the Mississippi River, offering beautiful views for visitors who have a Columbia man and his wife to thank. Marian’s Place is a…
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