Area Edward Jones branches recently delivered donations to Operation Backpack to help fill in the gap of those struggling with food insecurity. The Edward Jones offices of Glenda Buxton, Danielle Diller, Shelley Vogelgesang along with Adam Lawler and Ashley Grelle invited clients to drop off donations in support of this cause. The campaign exceeded expectations thanks to the client's kindness in support of the food drive. Pictured, from left, are Shelley Vogelgesang, Danielle Diller, Ashley Grelle and Adam Lawler. more

Candidates have begun filing for a number of seats for the April 2026 municipal election. The next general municipal election in Warren County will be held April 7, 2025 and there are a number of local seats available. Filing opened at 8 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 9, and will be open until Tuesday, Dec. 30. See specific filing dates and hours below. more

Thursday, December 25  Coffee and Connect, Wright City Scenic Regional Library, 9:30 a.m RSVP Community Christmas Dinner, Warrenton Elks Lodge #2662, 12 p.m. - 2 p.m.  Saving … more

An accident on Interstate 70 near mile marker 203 Monday afternoon resulted in the death of a 63-year-old Warrenton man. According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol traffic crash report, a … more

The results of the Warren County R-III School District's annual audit have been released. At the December meeting of the R-III School Board, Superintendent Dr. Gregg Klinginsmith presented the findings of the district’s yearly independent audit. more

In the United States, between 39-40% of fourth graders perform below the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) basic level in reading, meaning they struggle with basic comprehension. The Wright City R-II School District is working to improve this number for its students. more

Representatives from Invenergy, the company responsible for the Split-Rail solar project, said they are still on course to go live prior to July 1, 2026 during the Dec. 11 Warren County Commission meeting. more

The Truesdale Board of Aldermen unanimously approved several ordinances covering a wide variety of items including subdivisions, police equipment and snow emergency procedures during their meeting Dec. 10. more

Representatives from the Wright City Cemetery Memorial Society came to the Dec. 11 Wright City Board of Aldermen meeting to seek assistance in repairing 33 gravestones that they said have been damaged by the city’s mowing contractor. more

Local taxing districts voiced confusion about payments under the Chapter 100 agreement with American Foods Group’s America’s Heartland Packing facility in Warren County during the Warren County Commission meeting Dec. 11. more

Based upon a recent filing by the Warren County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office, it appears former Warren County assessor Wendy (Nordwald) Kozma will remain in the Warren County Jail until her … more

Thursday, December 18 Veterans Breakfast, Oak Pointe of Warrenton, 8 a.m. RSVP: 636-456-6464 Warren County Commission, County Administration Building, 9 a.m. Kids Club: Christmas … more

A Wright City man is in custody following an incident Sunday morning in the 200 block of Kerland Avenue that resulted in several charges being filed against him. According to a recent press … more

A Leasburg man was injured when his vehicle traveled off southbound Route TT north of Berg Valley Friday evening around 8:30 p.m. According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol traffic crash … more

Three people were seriously injured following an accident Thursday night on northbound Highway 47 north of Power Line Road around 7:34 p.m. According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol traffic … more

Water isn’t just something to drink; it flows through every aspect of life – from your morning coffee to your nightly skincare routine. The cleaner it is, the more it supports your … more

Sunday, Nov. 30 Case Rd/Tower Rd., Hermann: Extra Patrol. E. Veterans Memorial Pkwy., Wright City: Extra Patrol. more

Due to lack of a quorum, the Warrenton Board of Aldermen meeting Dec. 2 was opened and closed without any action taken. Only three of the required four aldermen were present during the meeting. … more

While cellphone insubordination isn’t a surprising discipline issue the Warren County R-III School District is facing, given the new state law that went into effect at the start of the school year, there are some other eyebrow-raising concerns. more

Candidate filing for Warren County residents interested in running for available seats in the April 2026 municipal election is now underway. A general municipal election is a local, nonpartisan election that addresses many political subdivisions or measures. Only residents of the municipality who have lived there more than 30 days are able to vote in such elections and candidates are placed on the ballot in order of filing. more

As part of the proposed Amazon data center in Montgomery County a cost-benefit analysis plan was created by Gilmore & Bell, P.C., a firm that specializes in public financing arrangements. more

Weather permitting, motorists on Interstate 70 are advised of upcoming lane closures as crews work to remove the old Routes A/B bridge at the Truxton Exit 188 in Warren County.  For the safety of motorists and the construction team, the following traffic impacts will be in place: December 14-15: As early as 8 p.m. on Sunday, December 14 through 7 a.m. Monday, December 15, eastbound and westbound I-70 will be restricted to one lane at the Routes A/B interchange (Exit 188), between the off and on ramps. more

A Marthasville man suffered moderate injuries following an accident Wednesday, Dec. 10 on eastbound Veterans Memorial Parkway west of Highway B. According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol … more

The Warrenton Planning and Zoning Commission approved several amendments to Chapter 405, Amendments to Appendix A, specifically regarding proposed data centers. more

Laughter, downward dogs, and a wriggling bundle of Chihuahua puppies filled Yoga for You Warrenton on Thursday, Dec. 4, as the studio hosted a special Puppy Yoga fundraiser benefiting No Time To Spare Animal Rescue & Sanctuary. more