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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, …
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Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
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1/30/23
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Wright City Middle and High School will be changing their education model over the next few years under a new policy approved by the Wright City School Board last week.
The board voted 6-0 …
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John Rohlf, Staff Writer
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1/30/23
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A lawsuit filed in federal court alleges that Wright City police officers violated a resident’s constitutional rights when they arrested him after he displayed his middle finger at them.
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Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
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1/27/23
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Leaders in Warrenton are putting a marijuana sales tax proposition on election ballots this spring, overriding objections from two aldermen.
The Warrenton Board of Aldermen had a majority …
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Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
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1/27/23
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The Warrenton Fire District will ask voters this April to approve a $10 million bond issue, the district announced in a press release on Tuesday, Jan. 24.
The bonds would be used to pay for …
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Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
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1/27/23
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The Warren County R-III School District is looking at ways to increase staff salaries as the district failed to meet its goal this school year of retaining 90% of staff.
The R-III district …
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John Rohlf, Staff Writer
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1/27/23
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The Warren County Record and Gateway Fiber are teaming for this year's Valentine's Day photo contest.
We want to see those cute photos of you and your loved ones! NOW through Wednesday, February …
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1/27/23
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Every morning at Rebecca Boone Elementary, a small group of fifth graders gathers in the school library to make a little bit of technological magic happen.
The school has converted a corner of its …
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Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
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1/27/23
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A man from Jonesburg has been charged with burglary and assault for allegedly forcing his way into a home in Truesdale, intending to start a fight.
Darrell W. Robinson, 47, was arrested and …
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1/27/23
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An overnight house fire in Truesdale last week could have been deadly for one woman if neighbors hadn’t taken quick action to rescue her from the blaze destroying her home.
Around 1:40 a.m. …
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Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
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1/26/23
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Members of the Wright City High School Robotics Club are heading to compete in their regional tournament on Saturday, and they’re setting their sights high. The top five out of 30 teams in that …
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Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
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1/26/23
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Warrenton High School will return to its pre-COVID-19 practice of scheduling graduation on a Saturday night.
The majority of the Warren County R-III School Board voiced support for …
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John Rohlf, Staff Writer
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1/25/23
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The owner of a property rental and house flipping company out of O’Fallon is considering buying the Belaire Mobile Home Park in Truesdale, giving city leaders hope that the run-down …
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Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
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1/24/23
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A winter storm is expected to bring snow to much of Missouri beginning Tuesday night and into Wednesday morning, affecting Wednesday morning's commute. Snowfall amounts up to 4 inches have been …
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1/23/23
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Five people and one business were honored as outstanding contributors to their community during the Warrenton Area Chamber of Commerce’s annual awards ceremony on Jan. 13.
The honors were …
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Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
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1/23/23
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The annual Warren County BackStoppers fundraiser, one of the area’s largest fundraising events, has been unexpectedly canceled with little explanation.
BackStoppers is a St. Louis-region …
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Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
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1/20/23
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The Warrenton Area Chamber of Commerce’s annual banquet on Jan. 13 also marked the Chamber’s 100th anniversary of connecting and promoting businesses in the community. The celebration was …
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Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
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1/20/23
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The Warren County Commission will ask area voters this April to weigh in on a 3-percent sales tax on recreational marijuana.
Commissioners Joe Gildehaus and Matt Flake voted in December to place …
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Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
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1/20/23
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The Wright City Board of Aldermen is planning to ask voters to approve a 1-percent sales tax increase this April in order to close a $300,000-gap in the city’s budget and help pay for future …
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Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
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1/20/23
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The Kiwanis Sports Closet in Wright City, which offers new or gently used sports equipment for free to youth of all ages, needs help to stock its shelves for the upcoming season of baseball and …
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1/20/23
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After 19 years spent searching for answers in the case of a dismembered torso found in Warren County — 12 of which were spent searching for the identity of the female victim — …
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Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
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1/19/23
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Dads and daughters are invited to join in the annual Daddy Daughter Dance hosted by the city of Warrenton on Feb. 4. This event is for young ladies with their dads, grandpas, uncles or special …
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1/19/23
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The city of Warrenton will ask voters to approve a $13 million bond issue for expansion of the city’s sewage treatment plant and upgrades to the city water system. City officials say their …
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Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
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1/17/23
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For high-performing students, curiosity for learning new things about topics they’ve never explored is often a defining trait. That can be how students like Warrenton High School senior Ethan …
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1/16/23
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The Truesdale Board of Aldermen has agreed to a home builder’s proposal to place a special tax on 190 future homes in order to subsidize $3 million from the cost of their neighborhood’s …
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Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
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1/13/23
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