Two St. Louis residents were arrested this week following a stolen vehicle report near Waterloo that followed a similar ...

CW5 Alan Ray Hoock, USA (Ret.), 75, died in Columbia on Jan. 2, 2026, surrounded by family. He was born in East St. Louis on ...

Elroy W. Penke, 89, of Waterloo, born Aug. 22, 1936, in Danube, Minn., Jan. 7, 2026 at St. Clare Hospital in Fenton, Mo.

There was no shortage of news in Monroe County and the surrounding areas in 2025, and 2026 is shaping up to provide plenty of ...

Emma Sue Wills (nee Hammonds), 80, of Waterloo, died Jan. 8, 2026, in Waterloo. She was born May 25, 1945, in Whitesburg, Ky.

The Republic-Times Team of the Week is the Columbia Eagles Junior Varsity North hockey squad. The Eagles are 16-0-1 on the ...

Seeking to encourage a greater sense of community within the parish, Ss. Peter & Paul Catholic Church in Waterloo will soon ...

Boniface “Bonnie” W. Biethman, 96, of Prairie du Rocher, died Jan. 6, 2026, at Oak Hill, Waterloo. He was born to the late ...

A district judge sentenced a Georgia man to 70 months in federal prison this week after he admitted to leading a check ...

One Columbia family business settled a lawsuit last month while another had its name cleared in connection with the suit. As ...

The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Valmeyer High School basketball player Evan Hill. The junior leads the Pirates in ...

With a new calendar comes a heightened sense of urgency among local high school boys basketball squads. Gibault (5-10) opened ...