Allan G. “Big Al” Keim, 60, of Waterloo, died peacefully on July 11, 2025, surrounded by family and friends after a short ...

Multiple departments responded shortly before 4 p.m. Sunday to a fire at the Poetker Farm, 1060 Gilmore Lake Road northeast of Waterloo. Waterloo Fire Chief Mike Lloyd said a ...

This area of Southwestern Illinois has a long history for which its residents are very proud, with locals possessing a strong ...

Baseball fans at Village Park in Millstadt have likely already seen a nearby box set up like a free little library over the ...

The Illinois Department of Public Health has announced an expansion of its list of ZIP codes where lead exposure testing is ...

Pickleball has exploded in popularity in recent years both at the national level and locally, with a number of communities in ...

The Republic-Times Team of the Week is the Millstadt Green Machine baseball club. Millstadt defeated the Monroe County Tribe, ...

While record rains in April have long evaporated from the area, Columbia officials are still dealing with the aftermath in ...

Our daily news cycle constantly features district court, appeals court and Supreme Court decisions about actions taken by our ...

While the audit of Monroe County finances resulted in a “clean” opinion, serious concerns were raised about the accounting ...

Like an Army tank, the Millstadt Green Machine stormed through the Valmeyer Midsummer Classic in dominating fashion on its ...

The Monroe County Sheriff’s Department announced that a local investigation into a vehicle burglary at the Monroe County YMCA ...