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MoDOT officials presented a planned schedule for construction on the Warrenton to Wentzville section of the Improve I-70 project at a public meeting held on Feb. 3. The schedule breaks down where and when construction will take place.
MoDOT holds informational meetings for Improve I-70 project
MoDOT held an informational meeting for the Warrenton to Wentzville section of the Improve I-70 project at the Warrenton High School on Feb. 3.
Troy man charged with third-degree domestic assault in Warren County
Warrenton police officers were dispatched to a residence in Warrenton for a threatening suicide, resulting in a domestic assault arrest.
Warren County Commission approves pay raises for county staff, elected officials
The Warren County Commissioners approved a proposed budget for 2025 that included pay raises for county staff and elected officials on Jan. 28.
12th Judicial Circuit Associate Judge Katie Joyce accepts the Allen Dreyer Ambassador Award from Warrenton Area Chamber of Commerce President Robin Kuhlmann at the chamber's annual banquet on Jan. 31. Joyce was also nominated for person of the year and volunteer of the year.
Warrenton Area Chamber of Commerce holds annual banquet
Members of the Warrenton Area Chamber of Commerce gathered at the MaryLou Center in Truesdale on the evening of Jan. 31 for the chamber’s annual banquet and awards ceremony.
Warrenton woman injured in Lincoln County car accident
A 49-year-old Warrenton woman was injured in a car accident in Lincoln County on the evening of Feb. 5.
Wright City, R-II still disagreeing on Roelker Road repairs
Wright City R-II School District officials issued a response this week to what they say is misinformation being communicated over who is responsible for upgrades to Roelker Road.
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Obituaries
Ruth (nee: Beckett) Early, of Lantana, FL, formerly of Warrenton,  passed peacefully at her home onto the next life on January 2. She had an eventful life of  97 years and touched the lives …
Billie "Bill" Ray Weir of Wright City, passed away January 31, 2025 at the age of 75.  Bill is survived by many nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his father, Albert W. Weir, …
Doris Ann Brakensiek passed away on February 1, at the age of 90.  Doris was born March 30, 1934 in Wright City, to the late Erwin and Martha Groeper nee Jaspering.   Doris Ann …
 Robert Wayne Bethel, Jr., passed away on Friday, January 24. He was born on September 16, 1962, in Rantoul, IL to Robert and Carol (nee: Williams) Bethel.  Robert Bethel Jr was …
Local News
An O'Fallon man, 43, and a Wright City woman, 45, were injured in a motorcycle accident in the early afternoon of Feb. 3.
Jason Myer, 41, of Warrenton was charged with two counts of trafficking drugs in the first degree along with a count of possession of a controlled substance and endangering the welfare of a child, all felonies.
The federal REAL ID enforcement deadline of May 7, 2025 is less than four months away.
The Warren County Commissioners awarded a bid for renovations at the Warren County Courthouse to A. Eilers Construction on Jan. 16 following a bid opening on Jan. 14.
Local Sports
Although Chandler Blondin will be leaving Warrenton High School behind this May, her connection as a Warrior will remain the same.  Blondin recently signed her official letter of intent to …
The 1994-95 Warrenton boys basketball team was honored for their 30th anniversary of winning the district championship during the varsity boys and girls doubleheader on Jan. 24. The Warriors defeated …
The Liberty Christian girls basketball team is ready to shock a few people as they enter the Metro Athletic Conference on Feb. 4. While they’re opponent is yet to be determined, Liberty …
The Warrenton boys wrestling team had an eventful day on the mat after placing first overall in the Fort Zumwalt South Invitational on Jan. 25. The Warriors found themselves at the top of the podium, …
Photo galleries
PHOTO GALLERY: Wright City vs. Mark Twain
The Wright City boys basketball team defeated Mark Twain 61-37 on Feb. 3.  To purchase photo reprints, call the Record office at 636-456-6397.  Photos and other materials on this …
PHOTO GALLERY: Wright City vs. Mark Twain
The Wright City girls basketball team fell 57-27 to Mark Twain on Feb. 3.  To purchase photo reprints, call the Record office at 636-456-6397.  Photos and other materials on this …
PHOTO GALLERY: Holy Rosary Catholic School holds annual Faculty vs 8th Grade volleyball game
The Holy Rosary Catholic School in Warrenton held its annual Faculty vs 8th Grade volleyball game as a part of Catholic Schools Week on Jan. 30.
2025 Warrenton Court Warming
The Warrenton High School held their courtwarming ceremony after the girls home basketball game on Jan. 24. The dance took place on Jan. 25. The court consisted of four pairs. These candidates …
Members of local 4-H clubs at the Royalty awards on Jan. 25.
PHOTO GALLERY: Warren County 4-H hosts royalty fundraiser
Warren County 4-H clubs met at the MU Extension office in Warrenton for the culmination of their 4-H Royalty fundraiser on the evening of Jan. 26.
PHOTO GALLERY: Wright City hosts magician Jeff Lefton for magic show
Wright City hosted magician Jeff Lefton for a magic show for the community at the Wil Heiliger Building at Diekroeger Park on Jan. 25.
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