Some in Southern Illinois are accusing state legislators of taking the low road in a new bill that diverts money from the ...

A group of graduates from Gibault Catholic High School recently banded together to share their vocal talents with the ...

By RHIANNON BRANCH FarmWeek Many Illinois wheat fields, some now covered in snow, looked good heading into winter and the ...

Tis the season for holiday boys basketball tournaments this Christmas weekend. The annual Columbia-Freeburg Holiday ...

The Monroe County high school boys soccer scene featured a state champion team from Columbia and a regional title from ...

The Columbia High School girls basketball squad captured this year’s Candy Cane Classic trophy and will look to win another ...

You guys, I totally got all emotional and upset when I watched the reunion show for the cast of “Everybody Loves Raymond.” As ...

The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Columbia High School basketball player Brody Landgraf. The 6-foot-5 senior notched ...

A Columbia businessman remains in Monroe County Jail following his alleged threat to kill a police officer. Charges were ...

In the wake of three suspected sexual predator arrests in Waterloo – two this month – the Columbia Police Department ...

Illinois farmers who planted cover crops this fall can once again earn a break on next year’s crop insurance premiums through the Illinois Department of Agriculture’s Fall Covers for ...

Doris J. Brown, 95, of Waterloo, died Dec. 21, 2025, at Garden Place Senior Living of Waterloo. She was born July 29, 1930, ...