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Alicia Muhm, volunteer educator, was named the Conservation Educator of the year according to Polly Sachs of the Warren County Soil & Water Conservation District. Muhm has been a presenter of rocks and minerals during the organization's student farm tours for many years. She continued her volunteer efforts during the Concord Hill farm tour help Tuesday, Sept. 24 at St. Ignatius School.

PHOTO GALLERY: Concord Hill Farm Tour [Photo gallery]

Students from the Warrenton High School FFA participated in the Warren County Soil & Water Conservation District's annual farm tour. more

By Cindy Gladden, Correspondent | 10/4/24

North Fourth Street in Marthasville, where street work will be headed next as crews work to widen and improve road surfaces in the city.

Street projects in Marthasville moving forward, but waiting on contractors

Marthasville has been working on street improvements for most of this year and they are making slow progress after facing delays from subcontractors. more

By Jack Underwood, Staff Writer | 10/2/24

Marthasville still waiting on security camera installation at City Park

Marthasville city officials are patiently waiting for additional security cameras to be installed at City Park and city hall as part of an initiative to curb vandalism. more

By Jack Underwood, Staff Writer | 9/29/24

Kim, left, and Toosie Margolis, are the primary caretakers of the small flock of chickens at the Bethel Hills Community in Dutzow. Bethel Hills was recently awarded a $10,000 grant for a new chicken house and an additional $40,000 grant to build a commercial greenhouse from Kubota's Hometown Proud Grant Program.

Bethel Hills Community receives $50,000 grant for new chicken house, greenhouse

The Bethel Hills Community is drawing up plans to build a new, more spacious chicken house and a commercial greenhouse after becoming the recipient of a Kubota Hometown Proud Grant for $50,000. more

By Cindy Gladden, Correspondent | 9/20/24

The chapel at Emmaus Village, formerly known as Emmaus Homes, has been renovated and is available for use by the public for weddings, church services or other events. Owner Mandy Johnson and her husband Ben have spent the past year working on the property, one building at a time. Two events will be held, one to feature the chapel and another this fall called “The Emmaus Asylum - Let History Speak Its Own Truth.” Tickets will be available beginning Sept. 1.

Emmaus Village makes debut

The Emmaus Home near Marthasville, known for its long history of caring for developmentally disabled adults, is under new ownership. more

Cindy Gladden, Correspondent | 9/7/24

Marthasville nonprofit, Bethel Hills, wins $10,000 Kubota Hometown Proud Grant, asks community to vote for a chance to increase its winnings

As a continued commitment to its dealers, customers and local communities, Kubota Tractor Corporation announced 20 grant recipients in its fourth annual Kubota Hometown Proud grant program. more

8/11/24

A dream comes true

Like many kids who grow up playing sports, they all have the same goal: make it to the pros. While this goal seems attainable when you’re young, very few achieve it. Ever since he could … more

By Kelly Bowen, Staff Writer | 8/8/24

A car travels along Highway 94 just south of Treloar. Alongside the highway are two entire fields that still sat under two feet of water the day after the storm.

PHOTO GALLERY: Flooding in Treloar and Marthasville [Photo gallery]

Flash flooding from storms last Tuesday left much of southern Warren County underwater. more

By Jack Underwood, Staff Writer | 7/26/24

The flooding was not just confined to Treloar, as parts of Marthasville including the Community Club also experienced significant flooding.

Treloar experienced heavy flooding in July 16 storm

Dave Bakameyer was working in his garage in Treloar on the morning of July 16 when what appeared to be a routine summer storm turned into something much more frightening. more

By Jack Underwood, Staff Writer | 7/26/24

70% Tax Credits available for qualifying donations to local nonprofit

The Department of Economic Development announced it had awarded 70% tax credits to Bethel Hills through the Neighborhood Assistance Program. more

7/24/24

Marthasville board discusses park security cameras at June meeting

The cameras, which were purchased during the board's February meeting, still have not arrived. more

By Jack Underwood, Staff Writer | 7/6/24

Marthasville board approves 2024-25 fiscal year budget

The Marthasville Board of Aldermen approved their 2024-25 fiscal year budget at their June 19 meeting. more

By Jack Underwood, Staff Writer | 7/5/24

Marthasville Board continues to discuss road and water line projects at May meeting

The Marthasville Board of Aldermen continued their discussion of the city's ongoing water line projects at their May meeting. more

By Jack Underwood, Staff Writer | 5/28/24

Summer Concert Series to return to Warrenton, Marthasville

The Warren County Fine Arts Council will continue to put on their summer concert series starting May 10 in Warrenton. more

By Jack Underwood, Staff Writer | 5/14/24

Billie Kramme outside the Bethel Hills on the property where residents hold weekly services.

'This is God's story'

Billie Kramme has been instrumental to the Bethel Hills Community since its inception in 2015. more

By Jack Underwood, Staff Writer | 5/9/24

Bob and Shirley Pecoraro delivering their presentation as Daniel and Rebecca Boone at the City Park Pavilion in Marthasville.

Marthasville celebrates Daniel Boone's Arrival

Marthasville residents gathered for the annual celebration of Daniel Boone and Gottfried Duden's arrival in the area. more

By Jack Underwood, Staff Writer | 5/3/24

Marthasville Board of Aldermen discuss ongoing water line projects in monthly meeting

During their April 17 meeting the Marthasville Board of Aldermen discussed park projects as well as the progress of their ongoing initiatives to update the city’s infrastructure. more

By Jack Underwood, Staff Writer | 4/27/24

April 3 unofficial election results

Here are the unofficial results of the contested races from the April 3, 2024, election. more

4/2/24

April 2 ballot features several contested races, initiatives

Warren County voters will have a few decisions to make next Tuesday when they head to the polls. more

By Tim Schmidt, Publisher | 3/29/24

Marthasville aldermen approve purchasing new cameras for parks, City Hall

Aldermen in Marthasville MO approved purchasing new security cameras for City Park, Rusche Park, and City Hall from Ra-Comm Securities in Washington. more

By Jason Koch, Editor | 3/4/24

Engineer/Rescue Technician Keith Theissen, right, was voted 2023 Firefighter of the Year by his peers. Theissen views the Marthasville Fire Protection District as his family and is motivated by them to serve many volunteers hours supporting the department. Theissen was presented the award by Derek Roloff of the awards committee on Saturday, Jan. 20.

Marthasville fire protection district celebrates its 2023 accomplishments

The Marthasville MO Fire Protection District honored its firefighter and rookie of the year during a celebration ceremony. more

By Cindy Gladden, Record Correspondent | 1/30/24

Marthasville puts marijuana sales tax on April ballot

The Marthasville Board of Aldermen approved putting a marijuana sales tax on the April 2, 2024, Missouri Municipal election ballot. more

By Jason Koch, Editor | 1/30/24

Marthasville firefighters practice ice rescue [Photo gallery]

The Marthasville Fire Protection District practiced ice rescues at Buescher Lake. more

Photos by Cindy Gladden, Record Correspondent | 1/24/24

Ray Davis, left, and Raymond George, Harvester, answered the call to help with a special project at the Marthasville Depot along the Katy Trail. The Marthasville Area Chamber of Commerce has had plans to add a model train for many years and the project is currently underway. The goal is to open the Depot once a month and during special occasions to share the project with the community. Both men are members of the Katy Railroad Historical Society.

New feature added to Katy Depot in Marthasville

The Marthasville Katy Trailhead and MKT Railroad in Missouri has been restored and is open to the public to bring the train history to the public. more

By Cindy Gladden, Record Correspondent | 11/29/23

Tino Patti and other attendees at the Veterans Day ceremony in Warrenton salute the flag is the color guard posts the colors.

Warren County honors those who served at Veterans Day ceremonies

Veterans were honored at two separate ceremonies, one in Warrenton, and the other in Marthasville, Missouri, on November 11, 2023. more

By Jason Koch and Cindy Gladden, The Record | 11/17/23