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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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Marthasville board passes $1.7M budget
Several years of sizable revenue surpluses, buoyed by federal COVID relief funds, have left the city of Marthasville with a healthy financial reserve as the city enters its next fiscal year with a … more
Marthasville signs finance contract for well, water project
Editor's note: Due to a typo, the printed version of this article that appeared in the June 2 issue of The Record stated an incorrect interest rate on this financing. The correct information is … more
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FIREFIGHTER OF THE YEAR — Engineer and firefighter Eric Korte was awarded as the top firefighter for 2021 for the Marthasville Fire Protection District. Korte was selected by his fellow firefighters to receive the recognition. Korte has been with the fire department for eight years.
Korte named Marthasville firefighter of the year
The Marthasville Fire Protection District (MFPD) held its annual awards presentation Saturday, May 21, to celebrate department accomplishments from 2021. At the event, second-generation … more
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ARTIST VISITS TRELOAR — Artist “Billy O” O’Donnel, of Burns Mill, uses the Treloar Mercantile as his subject in a recent visit to the Country Store Corridor. He is the founder of Artists Along the Katy Trail project and is known as one of the top plein air painters. The Treloar Mercantile was just listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Summer events will celebrate ‘Country Store Corridor’
A new season has begun for the Country Store Corridor along the Katy Trail near Marthasville. A 3.5-mile stretch from Peers Store to the Treloar Mercantile will offer a variety of summer events … more
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The band Crossfire performs at a 2020 park concert. The 2022 concert series begin this Friday, May 13.
Concerts in the Park return
The annual Concert in the Park series is returning to Warrenton and Marthasville each month through August on the second and fourth Fridays, respectively. Dyer Park in Warrenton will host The … more
The Happy Apple Bicycle Bunkhouse is open for its second season. Bikers from the Katy Trail or other groups can rent a room or the entire house from May through August. Owner Joette Reidy is pictured here with a map that visitors can mark with their home state.
Bicycle Bunkhouse becoming home for trail riding travelers
The Happy Apple Bicycle Bunkhouse is officially open for its second year of operation. Located at 201 S. Three Street in Marthasville, the bunkhouse is a short-term vacation rental available May … more
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Marthasville well drilling to start in May
Groundwork is nearing completion and contractors are preparing to begin drilling the city of Marthasville’s new well, which will feed a tank large enough to supply water to the whole city with … more
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ELECTIONS: DeVore leads Marthasville election by one vote
If you've ever been told that your one vote counts when it comes to elections, this is the proof. Marthasville Alderman Christopher DeVore finished election voting on Tuesday with one vote ahead … more
Marthasville awards $1.6 million in contracts for new well, tank construction
The city of Marthasville has awarded more than $1.6 million in contracts to three companies who will build a new well and water tank capable of serving the entire town for decades to come. The … more
ELECTIONS: Candidate profiles for April 5
Elections for local city governments, school boards, and emergency service districts will be held this Tuesday, April 5. Each election, we ask the candidates in competitive races to complete a … more
PARTIALLY DEMO’D — A demolition contractor is partway through removal of the derelict hat factory in Marthasville. This file photo shows the demolition progress in early March.
Hat factory will be completely demolished after another heated debate
The Marthasville Board of Aldermen voted last week to proceed with full demolition of the town’s derelict hat factory building rather than retaining a portion of the facility for … more
JUST A TASTE — Visiting homeschool students enjoy the taste of fresh maple syrup served by Cheryl Vieth, left, at Vieth Valley Farms in Marthasville. Tim Vieth, center, monitors maple sap being cooked in a 25-gallon stainless steel pan in the couple’s maple syrup shack, built specially for the process.
Marthasville couple enjoys sweet life with thriving maple syrup farm
Life is definitely sweet for Tim and Cheryl Vieth of Vieth Valley Farms in Marthasville. For 15 years, the couple has been learning the ins and outs of gathering maple sap from their trees and … more
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Marthasville settles five-year legal dispute with business
The city of Marthasville and custom machining manufacturer Schwoeppe Enterprises have agreed to settle a land use lawsuit that’s been simmering in court since 2017, resulting in some financial … more
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