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During the annual budget presentation for the Wright City R-II School District ahead of the 2027 fiscal year, the district’s board of education was given a cautious outlook on the direction of the district's financial picture.
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By Jim Faasen, Correspondent
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7/10/26
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During a work session Monday night the Wright City Board of Aldermen and Planning and Zoning Commission discussed the third draft of a proposed ordinance to cover any potential data center that may want to come into the community.
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By William Carroll, Editor
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7/9/26
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While rain hit the Warren County Fair most days the week of June 24-27, it didn’t stop many of the most important activities.
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By William Carroll, Editor
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7/9/26
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Here are the upcoming events in Warren County July 9-15.
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7/8/26
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The Northeast Coalition for Roadway Safety is offering a grant opportunity to local EMS/Law Enforcement agencies beginning July 1.
Regional funding will be used to cover the cost of requested …
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7/8/26
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The Truesdale Board of Aldermen unanimously approved their budget for the upcoming 2026-2027 fiscal year to begin July 1.
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By William Carroll, Editor
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7/6/26
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In early July, eastbound Interstate 70 traffic shifts are planned in Warren County, between Warrenton and the St. Charles County line, as work continues on the Improve I-70: Warrenton to Wentzville project.
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7/5/26
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Weather permitting, beginning July 7 at 8 p.m., eastbound Interstate 70 will be temporarily reduced to one lane at mile marker 197, near the Stacks Church Road overpass, east of Warrenton.
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7/5/26
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Friday afternoon, in the middle of the traditional Warren County Fair activities, something new appeared this year with the debut of Show Ring Stars all-abilities show, which brought together participants both young and old to an all-inclusive event that featured exhibitors and those who might never have visited a show ring before.
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By William Carroll, Editor
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7/3/26
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Here are the incidents reported by the Warren County Sheriff's Department.
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7/3/26
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This year's auction featured 200 market animals, generating an impressive auction total of $556,511.15, with that being $70,000 more than last year and one less exhibitor.
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7/3/26
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The Warrenton Board of Aldermen voted 4-3 against, with Mayor Eric Schleuter casting the deciding vote, a proposal from Alderman Brandon Lang to set a regular work session meeting each month. The vote came during the board’s June 16 meeting.
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By William Carroll, Editor
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7/3/26
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A change to the collaboration between Infinite Campus, the company that provides the district’s Student Information System (SIS) and Tableau, which partners to provide data analytics, has broken down. At the district’s June board meeting, Superintendent Dr. Gregg Klinginsmith updated the board on the need for a new contract to remedy the issue.
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By Jim Faasen, Correspondent
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7/3/26
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The Warrenton Board of Aldermen unanimously approved a request from residents of the Ashland Meadows subdivision to have preliminary engineering done to help resolve major flooding issues within the subdivision during their June 16 meeting
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By William Carroll, Editor
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7/2/26
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The Wright City Board of Aldermen approved a request for proposals from CBB Transportation to perform a comprehensive street plan for the city during their meeting June 25.
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By William Carroll, Editor
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7/2/26
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State Rep. Tricia Byrnes held a press conference on June 23 at the parking lot of Wentzville City Hall to discuss legislation intended to increase transparency measures for data center projects as well as announce a date on a public hearing in Jefferson City.
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By Theo Tate, Staff Writer
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7/2/26
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Here are the upcoming events in Warren County July 2-8.
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7/2/26
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Gov. Mike Kehoe vetoed nearly $53 million from Missouri’s $50.7 billion state budget Tuesday, but his larger move was to freeze $441 million in spending — including dozens of lawmaker-backed earmarks — as state revenues lag projections and Missouri’s pandemic-era surplus dwindles.
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By Rudi Keller, Missouri Independent
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7/1/26
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Two lawsuits filed in Cole County accuse Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway of unlawfully using threats of criminal prosecution to force bars and gas stations to shut down slot machine games.
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By Rudi Keller, Missouri Independent
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7/1/26
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Missouri will be required to cover 10% of federal nutrition assistance starting in 2027 — roughly $150 million — if it doesn’t improve the accuracy of benefit payments to low-income residents, according to data released last week by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
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By Steph Quinn, Missouri Independent
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6/30/26
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The budget for the fiscal year that begins Wednesday arrived on Kehoe’s desk in May with a deficit of more than $2 billion between general revenue and appropriations, covered by the last big draw on the general revenue surplus that once stood at $5.8 billion.
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By Rudi Keller, Missouri Independent
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6/30/26
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Eastbound Interstate 70 ramps at Route T/W in Foristell to close for paving overnight June 30-July 1
Crews with the Improve I-70 Warrenton to Wentzville Project will close the eastbound Interstate 70 on and off ramps at the Route T/W interchange in Foristell overnight June 30 and July 1.
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6/29/26
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Warren County recently released the dates for scheduled work on its 2026 roadway overlay program.
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6/29/26
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During the last day of the annual National Cheerleading Association (NCA) summer camp in early June, Warrenton’s Jocelyn Potter had a specific goal in mind.
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6/29/26
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