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Accused counterfeiter arrested in Marthasville
A Marthasville man was arrested and charged last week for counterfeiting and other crimes after allegedly using fake cash to buy items at a local store. Shawn J. Summers, 50, was arrested March 2 … more
Voter registration deadline is March 8
Voters who want to participate in local elections for several tax issues and leadership positions need to be registered to vote by March 8. Local elections will take place on April 4. There are … more
Marthasville weighing trash hauling bids
Marthasville city leaders are considering trash hauling proposals from two companies hoping to secure a three-year contract with the city. The two competitors are Marthasville’s current trash … more
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Marthasville City Hall
Mayoral position getting pay raise in Marthasville
The Marthasville Board of Aldermen has voted to approve a pay raise for the city’s mayor, with one alderman opposing the change while three voted in favor. The mayor’s pay will … more
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1879 WRITINGS — The first page of the historic books donated to the MFPD document the formation of the Marthasville & Farmers Fire Co. on June 25, 1879. Charles Mittler was called to be the first president with 17 members present. The first item of business was to hold a Fourth of July picnic.
Century-old historical records found
A gift of two books of historical records from more than a century ago was recently donated to the Marthasville Fire Protection District (MFPD).  Karen (Kehr) Dawson, who once lived above the … more
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Marthasville City Hall
Marthasville seeks bids for trash service and water tower demos
The city of Marthasville is opening its contract for trash collection to interested service providers as the city nears the end of a three-year contract with Meridian Waste. The new contract would … more
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Marthasville pot tax won't be on ballot
Despite an affirmative vote from the Marthasville Board of Aldermen, t he city of Marthasville will not be seeking voter approval of an additional 3-percent sales tax on recreational marijuana in … more
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CHOSEN BY THEIR PEERS — Marthasville Fire Protection District held its annual awards banquet Saturday, Jan. 21. Top honors went to Derik Roloff, left, as Firefighter of the Year and Adam Hawkinson as Rookie of the Year. Roloff has been with the department since 2016 and this is the second time he has won the top firefighter award. Hawkinson joined in 2021 and has thrown himself into the vocation. Both firefighters were also honored for responding to the most calls, with Hawkinson in first place.
Marthasville fire announces award winners
A vote by the membership was all it took to select two fellow firefighters as top performers. Derik Roloff, Firefighter of the Year, and Adam Hawkinson, Rookie of the Year, were honored at the … more
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Pay raise for Marthasville mayor stalled by objection
An ordinance that would give a pay raise to the mayor of Marthasville and provide the mayor with a city-issued cell phone is being held up by debate and a question of procedure. The ordinance, … more
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Races set for local elections this spring
The clock has run out and registration is closed for candidates to get on the ballot for local city government, school board and emergency district leadership elections this spring. Local … more
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April elections get more competitive
Elections for leadership of the Warren County R-III School Board and the Wright City Board of Aldermen are now competitive races with the entry of an additional candidate into each of those … more
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Busy first day for local election signups
Candidates seeking election for local city governments, school boards and emergency districts wasted no time in filing their paperwork on the first day of candidate registrations Dec. 6. Candidate … more
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Marthasville’s new water system nearly ready
Contractors are nearing the end of their work on a new well and 300,000-gallon storage tank in Marthasville, a $1.8 million project that will significantly upgrade the city’s water … more
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50 YEARS STRONG — Retired Fire Chief Jim Buescher and his wife Cindy are a unique couple, both serving the public in their roles as first responders. Jim Buescher recently celebrated 50 years with the Marthasville Fire Protection District (MFPD). He was honored by firefighters past and present during a celebration held Wednesday, Nov. 9 at Marthasville’s Station 1. Buescher continues to respond to calls with the MFPD and serves on the district Board of Directors.
Buescher honored for 50 years of firefighting service, mentorship
This November, retired Fire Chief Jim Buescher is celebrating 50 years with the Marthasville Volunteer Fire Department, and hopes to spend many more years driving the big red fire trucks and … more
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DONATION TO PANTRY — The 15th annual Knights of Columbus Journey for Charity Tractor Cruise on Sept. 11 raised over $40,000 for several regional food pantries. A check for $5,800 was presented Monday, Nov. 14, to Barbara Harman, representing the Southern Warren and St. Charles County Food Pantry housed at Charrette Baptist Church in Marthasville. Members of Fr. Bertens Council 1927 of the Knights of Columbus were on hand to present the donation. Pictured, from left, are Cary Trentmann, Harman, and Rick Mueller.
Tractor cruise raised over $40,000 for food pantries
The annual Journey for Charity Tractor Cruise in September raised $40,600 for area food pantries, a portion of which will go to a pantry in southern Warren County. The net proceeds for the charity … more
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Marthasville sells vacant lot for $150,000
The city of Marthasville is selling an inconspicuous plot of land for $150,000 to a developer who plans to build a small cluster of new houses. The property consists of vacant ground along Fourth … more
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A year later, cities still holding on to ARPA money
More than a year after local governments began receiving large monetary grants through the 2021 federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), two cities have allocated part of their share, while several … more
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Fred Roesner
Hidden Hero recognized for 40 years of community contributions
The essence of a Hidden Hero is a commitment to being a positive presence and dedicated supporter of your community, without concern for the compensation or recognition your work receives. For the … more
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Marthasville rejects additional $31,000 invoice for water tank
The city of Marthasville and a company building a new 300,000-gallon water tank are in dispute over $31,000 in charges for extra foundation work to prepare for construction of the massive … more
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GILDEHAUS FAMILY RECOGNIZED — Diane, Jeff and Peggy Gildehaus represented the Orville and Betty Gildehaus family who contributed $75,000 to the Bethel Hills Community. The Gildehaus family was honored during the first Bethel Hills Founders Recognition Dinner held Thursday, Sept. 15 and sponsored by Steve and Susan Kuenzel.
Bethel Hills community celebrates growth
It began with a dream to provide a community for adults with developmental disabilities, but that dream began with no money to take the first step. “The board of directors had a fantastic … more
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FUTURE LOCATION — Scenic Regional Library District has purchased land in Marthasville to eventually build a local library branch. There’s no timeline for actual construction, which is probably still years away.
Library Dist. buying land in Marthasville and Wright City for future expansions
The Scenic Regional Library District is finalizing deals to purchase new land in Marthasville and Wright City as part of long-term plans for expansion in Warren County. The land acquisitions are … more
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VACATION RENTALS OPEN — “The Historian,” a studio unit with a full bathroom, is just one of the themed vacation rentals in the historical Marthasville Hardware Store, now known as The Outpost. Christy and Brian Housley have done extensive renovations to the old hardware building on Depot Street in Marthasville. Three rental units are now open in the building.
Vacation rentals open in historic Marthasville Hardware building
The Outpost, also known as the historical Marthasville Hardware Store, has opened its doors to its first themed vacation rental suites, which include “The Wineaux,” “The … more
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VOLUNTEER SEARCH TEAM — The Mid-Missouri Search Dogs gathered Saturday, July 9, on the grounds of Charrette Baptist Church in Marthasville, to practice essential search and rescue skills with their canine counterparts. The volunteers help aid first responder agencies in searching for lost persons or for human remains in a variety of environments and weather conditions. Pictured from left, are Laura Langton with Gimli; Jennifer Poindexter with Ellie; Glenda Eichmeyer with Juno and Athena; Shane Wohler with Xena; and Jackie Bross with Ace.
Search and rescue dogs train in Marthasville
Dogs have one of the most sensitive noses on earth. According to the American Kennel Club, a dog’s nose contains approximately 225 million scent receptors, compared to the human nose, which … more
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VILLA 2 DEDICATION — A duplex containing six apartments with a common room in each is the latest building to be opened at Bethel Hills Community in Dutzow. A dedication of the living area was held Sunday, June 26.
Bethel Hills dedicates villa for inclusive community
A special celebration was held Sunday, June 26, to dedicate Villa 2 at Bethel Hills Community and honor the volunteer craftsmen who dedicated hundreds of hours to make it possible. A year and a … more
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Marthasville seeks state funds for water, sewer projects
The city of Marthasville is seeking grant funding from the Missouri state government to initiate new maintenance and improvement projects for the city’s water and sewer systems. … more
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