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With one lawsuit already filed against the city and other residents considering separate litigation over a planned asphalt plant, at a packed meeting last week, the Wright City Planning & Zoning Commission backed off from approving another step toward making the facility a reality.
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By Jonathan Riley, Editor
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8/28/26
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A Wright City man is facing a felony charge after allegedly driving erratically at high speeds, almost hitting pedestrians, while punching a woman in the face multiple times and refusing to let her out of his vehicle.
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8/27/26
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The right lane of eastbound I-70 is scheduled to close at 4 p.m. on Thursday, August 27, at the West Warrenton Boulevard interchange (mile marker 191.8) in Warren County, due to a pavement failure.
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8/27/26
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After hearing from representatives of solar developers Ranger Power and Desri, as well as members of the public, the Warren County Planning & Zoning Commission voted Thursday, Aug. 20, to postpone a decision on approving a new solar overlay district until next month.
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By Jonathan Riley, Editor
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8/27/26
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Marthasville aldermen, who say they were unaware that a trash hauling contract they approved in April gives each of them personally an extra trash cart that they don’t have to pay for, are now looking to revise the agreement.
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By Jonathan Riley, Editor
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8/27/26
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Here are the upcoming events in Warren County Aug. 627-Sept. 2.
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8/26/26
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Residents across Warren County have the chance to spotlight their favorite local businesses, organizations and professionals as the Reader’s Choice Awards gets underway.
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8/26/26
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The Wright City Cemetery Memorial Society has announced it has been awarded a $2,660 grant from the Missouri Department of Conservation as part of its community forestry cost-share funding program.
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8/25/26
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Mikalah Lanzone is the August Dare to Excel Student of Month sponsored by The Missouri Bank.
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8/25/26
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A Warrenton driver and passenger were injured in a crash Saturday, Aug. 22, at the intersection of the Interstate 70 North Service Road and Park Drive, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
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8/24/26
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A Warrenton man is facing multiple criminal charges after allegedly resisting arrest on Saturday, Aug. 22, at the local Walmart while armed with a loaded handgun.
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8/24/26
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Two Indiana teenagers sustained minor injuries in a four-vehicle crash Sunday, Aug. 23, on Interstate 70 in Wright City, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
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8/24/26
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Even though things haven’t been perfect — though they rarely would be in the daily transportation of most of the district’s approximately 3,000 students — things are going well, …
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By Jim Faasen, Correspondent
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8/24/26
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A Wright City man was seriously injured in a motorcycle crash Sunday, Aug. 23, at the Weldon Spring scenic view parking lot on Highway 94 in St. Charles County, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
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8/23/26
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Crews with the Improve I-70 Warrenton to Wentzville Project will close the eastbound Interstate 70 exit ramp to Wentzville Parkway (exit 208) overnight Friday, August 28 and Saturday, August 29.
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8/23/26
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Wags & Whiskers, located at 13620 State Highway M, Innsbrook, hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house Saturday, Aug. 15, drawing a crowd of more than 70 people.
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By Jonathan Riley, Editor
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8/23/26
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Here are the incidents reported by the Warren County Sheriff's Department Aug. 9-15.
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8/23/26
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After some initial confusion, Wright City officials have identified the “subcontractor of a subcontractor of a subcontractor” that recently caused damage impacting neighboring properties and utilities while doing excavation work in a subdivision in the city.
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By Jonathan Riley, Editor
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8/21/26
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“We have had discussions about doing some cleanup around the city, especially weeds,” Mayor Jerry Cannon said at the Aug. 12 Board of Aldermen meeting, adding that city workers had been clearing weeds along Highway M earlier in the day.
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By Jonathan Riley, Editor
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8/21/26
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A St. Louis convicted felon is facing new charges after he was reported trespassing at a Wright City home, could not explain why he was there, and was subsequently found in possession of two guns and hundreds of rounds of ammunition, according to police.
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8/20/26
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At the Thursday, Aug. 13, Wright City Board of Aldermen meeting, residents raised concerns about the Elm Street bridge over Interstate 70. City officials said, though, that making changes such as installing a stop light at the bridge would be the state’s responsibility.
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By Jonathan Riley, Editor
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8/20/26
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Sweet Corn Sunday, which began in 2020 in Treloar, transformed this year into “Watermelon Sunday.” While the last-minute change came as a result of anticipated extreme heat, organizer Dan Burkhardt said the substitute event was a success and may return next year.
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By Jonathan Riley, Editor
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8/20/26
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Here are the upcoming events in Warren County Aug. 20-26.
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8/19/26
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Missouri education officials are preparing to ask lawmakers for roughly $300 million more for public schools next year, setting up a potentially difficult budget fight as the state faces a projected revenue shortfall.
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By Annelise Hanshaw, Missouri Independent
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8/19/26
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Crews with the Improve I-70 Warrenton to Wentzville Project will close all westbound lanes of Interstate 70 at the I-70/I-64/U.S. 61 interchange overnight August 24-28.
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8/19/26
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