Three local fire departments responded to a brush fire late Thursday afternoon in the 3400 block of G Road near St. Joe. The ...

The Monroe County Sheriff’s Department has recently been cooperating with sheriff’s departments in two other counties for a ...

A group of young students at Ss. Peter & Paul Catholic School in Waterloo were treated to a pleasant surprise Feb. 28 as the ...

The Republic-Times Team of the Week is the Columbia Eagles hockey club. The Eagles defeated Alton in two straight games to ...

The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Columbia Middle School eighth grader Jack Hunsucker. He became the first bowler in ...

With the tentative opening of the Old Monroe Distilling Co. multi-purpose venue just weeks away, there seems to be only one ...

Evalee “Eva” Julia Roeder (nee Harrison), 82, died peacefully on March 4, 2025, in Millstadt, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on April 4, 1942 in Montgomery ...

Dorothy Jean Goodwin (nee Hunter), 85, of Leslie, Mo., formerly of Cahokia, born Feb. 22, 1940, in East St. Louis, died March 3, 2025, at Mercy Hospital in Washington, ...

For 25 years, young men in the Columbia community have had the opportunity to play ice hockey, bettering themselves as ...

A judge on Thursday sentenced a Waterloo woman to 15 months in federal prison and 12 months in community confinement for ...

The Illinois College men’s basketball squad fell to Grinnell, 86-81, in the semifinals of the Midwest Conference Tournament ...

Gov. JB Pritzker’s State of the State and budget address Feb. 19 was given with an air of uncertainty amid national concerns ...