The Columbia Fire Department joined other local agencies in responding to various calls as a storm rolled into the area about ...

David A. Blankenship, 76, died April 6, 2025, at The Legacy Center in Gillette, Wyo. David was born to Elden and Eileen (nee ...

The Waterloo fire and police departments responded just after 11 p.m. Thursday for a report of a car on fire in the 500 block ...

Emergency personnel responded shortly before 12:30 p.m. Friday to a male subject in his 30s that was reported to possibly be ...

All three local high school girls soccer squads have enjoyed varying degrees of success this spring, but the time to truly ...

Emergency personnel responded to two separate late afternoon rush hour crashes on I-255 near the Columbia exit onto Route 3 ...

In a letter filed Thursday in the Monroe County Clerk’s Office at the courthouse in Waterloo, Regional Superintendent of Schools Kelton Davis gave his official notification of retirement effective ...

The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Valmeyer High School baseball standout Luke Blackwell. The junior is the top hitter ...

Despite constant rain and flooded fairways, the Red Bud Elementary School boys golf squad won the Southern Illinois Junior ...

U.S. Rep. Mike Bost served as a guest speaker at the annual Monroe County GOP Century Club Dinner to announce his re-election ...

The world’s 1.4 billion Catholics have a new leader — Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, the first American-born pope. Prevost, 69, is originally from Chicago and has chosen the papal name Leo XIV.

Waterloo residents have extended a warm welcome to a new downtown cafe in the past month, enjoying a range of coffee ...