Posts Tagged ‘waterloo’
Waterloo Girls Basketball | Winter Preview 2012-13
The Waterloo High School Girls Basketball team is looking to improve on last year’s record of 11-14, with a fast-paced offense and five seniors returning. The Republic-Times and Teryn Schaefer…
Read MoreWaterloo Boys Basketball | Winter 2012-13 Preview
The Waterloo High School Boys Basketball team is hoping to top last year’s 15-14 season and plans to contend for the conference title. The Bulldogs have been battling some out-of-season…
Read MoreFire damages Waterloo home
Fortunately, no one was inside at the time flames broke out in the upper level of a brick home at 402 Morrison Avenue in Waterloo around 11:10 a.m. Wednesday. Waterloo…
Read MoreWaterloo falls in its first game of the season
The Waterloo Bulldogs aren’t padding their schedule to start off the season with “easy” non-conference wins. Instead, the Waterloo High School boys basketball team kicked-off its season on Tuesday night…
Read MoreFarris, Bourgeious | Athletes of the Week
Columbia High School running back Charles Farris and Waterloo tight end/linebacker Clayton Bourgeious are this week’s Republic-Times Athletes of the Week. The two area football players have been named to…
Read MoreMartyred Ruma nuns still remembered 20 years later
The top headline in the Nov. 4, 1992, issue of the Republic-Times read “Waterloo Nuns Killed in Liberia.” Despite an election, three of the four front page stories focused on…
Read MoreMinistry seeks removal from wrongful death suit
Attorneys representing Joyce Meyer Ministries and the family of Sheri Coleman appeared before a judge in Monroe County court last Wednesday afternoon, as the ministry made arguments in support of…
Read MoreLongtime editor praised as community treasure
Simply referring to Bob Voris as a newspaperman is like calling Stan Musial just a baseball player. The man’s legacy, like Musial’s, remains the standard of his profession the likes…
Read MoreTelevangelist to give deposition in Coleman wrongful death case
A judge last Wednesday granted a motion by the plaintiffs to conduct discovery depositions of televangelist Joyce Meyer, her son, and another ministry official as part of a wrongful death…
Read MoreVietnam vets get their just due in Waterloo
Many Vietnam War veterans would most likely rather forget what they experienced there. But memories of the praise heaped upon nearly 80 local veterans of that nasty conflict on Friday…
Read MoreJudge denies Coleman retrial
Judge Milton Wharton on Monday denied a defense motion to retry Chris Coleman in what may have been the convicted murderer’s final court appearance at the Monroe County Courthouse in…
Read MoreDecision in Coleman trial could come this week
Following a seventh day of witness testimony, the prosecution concluded its case against accused murderer Christopher Coleman Tuesday afternoon in Waterloo. “Your honor, the state rests,” Monroe County State’s Attorney…
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