A fixture in Columbia city government for nearly 30 years is retiring from local office next week, closing out her aldermanic ...

While action items largely included contract agreements and discussion was focused on the reading curriculum at Rogers ...

Young entrepreneurs in the community showed off their personal businesses at the annual Monroe County startUP Trade Show last ...

Among a group of local Jeep enthusiasts raising money to fight cancer, a Columbia man is set to push himself on a physically ...

Longtime Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin, the No. 2 Democrat in the U.S. Senate, announced last Wednesday he will retire after his ...

The Republic-Times Team of the Week is the Waterloo High School softball squad coached by Matt Mason. The Bulldogs are 12-2 ...

The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Waterloo High School soccer standout Nichole Gum. The freshman leads the Bulldogs ...

On the heels of a nearly $1 million grant awarded in January, Red Bud officials announced last Wednesday that its city was ...

The Columbia and Waterloo softball squads keep piling up wins while a few other local squads experience mixed results.

Clair League says goodbye to one team while welcoming another in preparation for the start of the 2025 summer baseball season ...

The Southwestern Illinois Metropolitan and Regional Planning Commission’s Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy ...

The Columbia police, fire and EMS departments responded shortly before 8:45 a.m. April 30 to the intersection of South Main ...