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Firefighters combat the remainder of the fire at the property. First responders are still asking that people avoid the are although there is no danger to the public at this time.
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Child Care Aware of Missouri celebrates 25th anniversary
Pictured, from left: Shelby Brakensiek and Miley Sosa serve customers at the Wright City FFA Fish Fry on the afternoon of March 7 at the FMB Bank Pavilion.
Wright City FFA holds fish fry
The Wright City FFA held a fish fry on March 7 to benefit their organization at the FMB Bank Pavilion in downtown Wright City.
18 Warrenton High School students headed to the State Music Festival
After a successful District Solo and Ensemble Festival, 18 musicians from Warrenton High School received a gold rating and advanced to the State Music Festival on May 1-3.
Wright City students receive awards for band performances
After a successful District Solo and Ensemble Festival, six musicians from Wright City High School received a gold rating and advanced to the State Music Festival on May 1-3.
The Warrenton ACES team recently placed second at a competition on Feb. 5. Nine Warriors medaled in their respective topics. Front row, from left: Charlotte Sibert, Jerimiah Hunn, Amelia Hux and Daniel Middleton. Pictured back row, from left: Alice Briggs, Brooklyn Wells, Rylan Arndt, Mailia Hopper and Wade Petersmeyer.
Nine Warrenton Students medal at ACES competition
The Warrenton Academic Challenge in Engineering and Science team had an outstanding showing at their recent competition, securing second place on Feb. 5. 
Warrenton Police Department applying for MoDOT grants
Warrenton Police Chief Larry Ellard asked for board approval to apply for three grants through MoDOT at the March 4 board of aldermen meeting. 
Scoreboards at the Warrenton Athletic Complex that were installed by Game 7 Baseball on the fields they turfed last year.
Warrenton board approves amendment to agreement with Game 7 Baseball
The Warrenton Board of Aldermen approved a revision to their agreement with Game 7 Baseball at their meeting on March 4. 
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The Liberty Christian boys and girls high school track and field team are front row, from left, Van Carlisle, Cole Nelsen, Zach Goddard, Reed Bauer, Asher Lyons and Danny Duncan. Back row, from left, Caroline Keller, Jaydon Helig, Cruz Meyer, Tommy Meyer, RJ Hoffman and Morgan Boenker.
Liberty Christian will focus on growth in inaugural season
Coach Mark Thomas reflects on Warrenton boys basketball season
Warrenton falls in district semifinals
The Liberty Christian girls soccer team are front row, from left, Zoey Goddard, Josie Schulte, Skylin Chowning, Elsie Kimmel, Adelyn Lyons, Laila Barron and Remington Hoffman. Back row, from left, Madison Scheer, Lauren Moss, Jubilee McGowan, Raelee Bruno, Allie Brazier, Bristol Barron, Emma Woodson, Team Manager Isiah Roach, Assistant Coach Matt Dildine. Not pictured, Trina Scheltens, Addie Scheltens and Assistant Coach Kim Meyer.
Liberty Christian girls soccer will look to win it all this season
Wright City girls basketball pleased with growth despite early districts exit
Obituaries
Carol M Paul of Warrenton passed away on March 11, surrounded by her loving family at home at the age of 80. Carol was born September 11, 1944 in St. Thomas Ontario, Canada to the late Delbert and …
 Betty Jean Simpson (nee: Tolley) of Wright City, went to be with her Lord on Thursday, March 13. She was born on December 14, 1938 in Auverne, AR, to the late Samuel and Betsy (nee: Mayfield) …
 Peggy Marie Zumwalt (nee: Cerda), of Truesdale, passed away Tuesday, March 11. She was born in Spring Valley, IL on August 27, 1963, to the late Ray and Lula (nee: McMullen) Cerda.  …
Samuel Scott Malloy, 39, of New Florence, passed away March 6, at the University Hospital in Columbia, surrounded by all his loved ones. Sam was born on August 3, 1985 in St. Louis, the son of Danny …

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Pictured, members of the freshmen team, left and the junior team, right, shake hands after their first game of the tournament.
Wright City High School held its annual Macho Man Volleyball Tournament on March 7. The tournament is held in the spring semester in place of the powder puff football game which is held in the fall.
Applications for the SB 190 Senior Tax Credit opened on March 3 and will be available at the County Collector’s office on the first floor of the Warren County Administration Building until June 30.
Ken Shields talks with Regional Manager Jill Engel at Fern Gelvin's residence at Lakeview Estates in Warrenton. Area seniors are finding the mobile home community as a safe and affordable place for retirement living.
As the cost of independent and assisted living facilities continue to rise, 55 and older communities like the Lakeview Estates Mobile Home Community have been growing in popularity. 
The following is a list of upcoming events in Warren County this week.

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Wright City seniors Duan McRoberts (left) and Mason Wendt were recently honored with two individual awards from the St. Louis Tom Lombardo Chapter through the National Football Foundation. Wendt was selected to the Big Red Top 25 Team, while McRoberts was named to the 2025 Elite-Eleven Team.
After receiving an award from the National Football Foundation- St. Louis Tom Lombardo Chapter, the first question Mason Wendt could not help but ask was, ‘Did Duan (McRoberts) get one …
After enduring a 73-52 season-ending loss to St. Charles West in the Class 4, District 7 opening game on March 3, Wright City coach Ken Brown reflected on the impact of his five senior players …
The Warrenton boys wrestling team has had an exceptional season, capped by a strong performance at the Class 3 State Championships. From clinching the GAC North Conference title to securing the …
Wright City junior Sadie Sehnert hugs coach Fred Ross after she received her fifth-place medal at the Class 1 girls State Wrestling Championships on Feb. 27. Sehnert earned her first career state medal.
Wright City’s Sadie Sehnert and Caelyn Hanff returned home with some shiny hardware. After competing in the Class 1 girls State Wrestling Championships, the two juniors have medaled fifth and …

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 PHOTO GALLERY: Class 3 boys State Wrestling Championships
The Warrenton boys wrestling team competed in the Class 3 State Wrestling Championships on Feb. 28 and March 1.  Manny McCauley medaled third in the 126-class. Zayden Teson medaled fifth in …
PHOTO GALLERY: Class 1 State Wrestling Championships Day 2
The Wright City and Warrenton girls wrestling teams competed in the Class 1 State Wrestling Championships on Feb. 26-27.  Warrenton's Alexis Ruff medaled second in the 120-class, while …
PHOTO GALLERY: Wesley-Smith Chapel holds Black History Month celebration
The Wesley-Smith Chapel in Wright City held its annual Black History Month celebration on Feb. 23.
PHOTO GALLERY: Wright City Royal Line
The Wright City royal line performed at halftime on Feb. 14. The Wildcats will compete in the Missouri Dance Team Association State Championships on Feb. 22.  To purchase photo reprints, …
PHOTO GALLERY: Wright City Cheer Squad
The Wright City cheerleading team performed at halftime on Feb. 14.  To purchase photo reprints, call the Record office at 636-456-6397.  Photos and other materials on this …
PHOTO GALLERY: Warrenton vs. Elsberry
The Warrenton boys basketball team defeated Elsberry 66-33. All Warriors scored at least one point in the victory.  To purchase photo reprints, call the Record office at 636-456-6397.  …
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