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Roundup of volleyball action
Gibault The Hawks improved to 10-5 on the season with a two-game win against Metro East Lutheran Sept. 19. Ashley Grohmann led the way for Gibault with 28 assists and…
Read MoreAfter the flood: Valmeyer moves to higher ground
(This is the last article in a three-part series looking back at the Flood of 1993 and its impact on Valmeyer.) Floods were nothing new to the people of Valmeyer.…
Read MoreColumbia boys soccer | Team of the Week
The Columbia High School boys soccer team is this week’s Republic-Times Team of the Week. The undefeated Eagles (8-0) defeated cross-county rivals the Gibault Hawks Tuesday night in a heated…
Read MoreVolleyball teams play tough rivalry matches
The Columbia Lady Eagles volleyball team came out of a hard-fought game against their cross-county rival, the Waterloo Bulldogs, Sept. 12, with an 8-1 record on the season. But that…
Read MoreVolleyball teams off to a hot start
With the volleyball season well into its third week, strong performances and hard-fought contests characterize the play of area teams, several of which are excelling on the hardwood. Columbia head…
Read MoreHigh school golf season under way
The high school golf season is well underway, and local teams have been competing against each other and other schools in the region in hopes of lower scores and more…
Read MoreLocal soccer teams kick off their seasons
The Gibault soccer team is off to a hot start. The Hawks defeated Freeburg, 2-0, on Saturday to win the Metro Cup championship, wrapping up a perfect week. It was…
Read MoreSchool enrollments mixed across the area
After the bell has rung and students are seated in their classrooms across the area, district officials have totaled up the enrollment numbers for this school year. While some schools…
Read MoreSchreder to run for sheriff
Valmeyer resident Dennis Schreder announced Thursday he will run as a Democratic candidate for Monroe County Sheriff in 2014. Schreder has been captain and chief deputy of the Monroe County…
Read MoreFall sports schedules posted
With this week’s 90-degree temperatures, it is hard to believe fall is right around the corner. But even closer is this year’s fall sports season, with contests beginning this week…
Read MoreFall sports begin practices
At high schools across the county the fall sports season kicked off Aug. 14 with the first day of practices for football, boys soccer, volleyball, girls tennis, boys and girls…
Read MoreHog business booming in the bottoms
A T-shirt seen recently said: “Wouldn’t we all be healthier if vegetables tasted like bacon?” Unfortunately, they just don’t. But fortunately, bacon does. Pork is big business in Monroe County,…
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