Karen A. Leber (nee Schweickhardt), 79, of Valmeyer, died Oct. 29, 2025, in Valmeyer. She was born Jan. 31, 1946, in Red Bud.

The Republic-Times Team of the Week is the Waterloo High School girls tennis squad coached by Brett Ivers. The Bulldogs won a ...

The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Waterloo High School volleyball standout Ellie Zweigart. The senior libero is ...

After roughly two years of effort, Monroe County could soon adopt a new comprehensive plan as the latest draft was recently ...

A local volunteer with the University of Illinois Monroe County Extension was recently recognized at the state level for her ...

Illinois is among a growing list of states that are issuing their own vaccine guidelines that could supersede those of the ...

A Columbia couple have kept themselves busy over the last few years taking care of a severely injured dog, even adding ...

A combination of challenges on U.S. farms has pushed turkey prices higher as the calendar nears Thanksgiving, with wholesale ...

Waterloo Mayor Stan Darter sent a letter to aldermen earlier this month to counter continued negative chatter from a few ...

Morrison-Talbott Library in Waterloo recently introduced its new “Library On the Go” outreach van, a resource designed to ...

Millikin University in Decatur honored new inductees to its athletic hall of fame during an induction ceremony held during ...

The high school volleyball season has reached the stage to where records no longer matter. It’s simply all about survival.