Posts Tagged ‘paywall’
Wednesday vehicle fire in rural Waterloo
The Monroe County Sheriff’s Department, Monroe County EMS and Waterloo Fire Department responded shortly after 2 p.m. Wednesday for the report of a fully engulfed vehicle fire in the 6100…
Read MoreLakers win thrilling finals over Buds
A longstanding local baseball rivalry was renewed Saturday as the Valmeyer Lakers and Waterloo Buds faced off in the Mon-Clair League playoff finals at Borsch Park. In two games that…
Read MoreSelfie Studio A offers unique photo ops
By ISABELLA SIMMONDS For the Republic-Times When Andrea Yochum first opened her small business, Selfie Studio A, in Columbia, she had very little knowledge in photography but knew that a…
Read MoreCHS hires new assistant principal
Following a late-summer resignation from its previous assistant principal, Columbia High School has secured a replacement for the 2022-23 school year that began this week. Columbia Superintendent of Schools Chris…
Read MoreZoning OK for ‘grain bin’ BNB
The Monroe County Zoning Board of Appeals approved a special use exception for a “grain bin” bed and breakfast at its meeting last Wednesday night. The request was granted to…
Read MoreAbe, Lincoln are superstar readers
Two young boys recently completed an early reading program through Morrison-Talbott Library in Waterloo, becoming superstar readers in the process. Abe Beck and Lincoln Richeson are the newest young readers…
Read MoreVideo scoreboards for WHS?
Video scoreboards, a new Bobcat and the start of the new school year were among the topics of conversation during Monday’s meeting of the Waterloo School Board. Waterloo Athletic Director…
Read More‘Holes Fore Heroes’ honors fallen officers
Annbriar Golf Course in Waterloo hosted a fundraising event Friday for the Tunnel to Towers Foundation, a national organization that helps pay mortgages for families of deceased military and first…
Read MoreDupo fire chief retires after 22 years
Longtime Dupo Fire Chief Kurt Johnson recently retired following 22 years in the position. Johnson first joined the department in 1981, later being chosen for the position of fire chief.…
Read MoreWaterloo educators attend conference
Educators from Waterloo Community Unit School District No. 5 attended a week-long conference in Collinsville dedicated to creating programming to strengthen youth and staff mental health opportunities for the upcoming…
Read MoreWHS senior receives biotech training
As part of ongoing efforts to provide hands-on training for all students, the National Corn-to-Ethanol Research Center at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville launched a job shadowing program for high school…
Read MoreMonroe County final multiplier issued
Monroe County has been issued a final property assessment equalization factor of 1.0000 by the Illinois Department of Revenue. The property assessment equalization factor, often called the “multiplier,” is the…
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