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Warrenton H.S. grad interning with Disney
Ariana Camarena, a 2022 graduate of Warrenton High School, will be heading off to Florida in January to embark on an internship with Disney. She has immersed herself in music and theater since she … more
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Wright City: Neighborhoods may have to pay extra for quick street projects
If Wright City residents want major street improvements done in their neighborhoods in the immediate future, they should set up a special tax to pay for those projects, according to Wright … more
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MU Extension offers farm lease webinar series
 University of Missouri Extension will host a 10-week online seminar series in early 2023 to help Missourians better understand and manage agricultural leases. Topics include crop share, … more
BOWSER’S CASTLE — Themed on the Super Mario video game series, the Bowser’s Castle field at Good Game Sports Park catches the eye of drivers along Interstate 70 and has driven a lot of early excitement for the new park.
Most-read stories from 2022
2022 was a year full of big announcements and contentious arguments about major changes coming to Warren County. There have also been many attention-grabbing happenings in the area of crime and … more
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Plane crash report "unfounded"
A possible plane crash was reported to the 911 Dispatch Center in Warren County on Dec. 28, causing emergency responders to immediately deploy to the area north of the intersection of Highway A/B and … more
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Stolen truck flees, crashes; driver found by drone
A Warren County man was charged with two minor felonies last week after he led a sheriff’s deputy on a car chase that turned into a manhunt in the middle of the night. The suspect, Ethan E. … more
Races set for local elections this spring
The clock has run out and registration is closed for candidates to get on the ballot for local city government, school board and emergency district leadership elections this spring. Local … more
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This image, taken from a video shared by Warrenton Fire Protection District, shows the state of a house fire in Innsbrook as firefighters arrived on scene.
Fire destroys home in Innsbrook
A blaze completely destroyed the main structure of a single-story ranch home in the village of Innsbrook on Dec. 23. No one was home at the time of the fire, so emergency responders … more
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Wright City schools see recovery in summer attendance as positive sign for 2023
The Wright City R-II school district saw its highest summer school numbers since 2019 during the 2022 summer school session.  The Wright City R-II school’s district came in just short … more
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R-III schools offering gift cards for summer attendance
The Warren County R-III School District will offer gift cards for attendance at the 2023 summer school offered by the district.  The R-III school board last week voted 6-1 to approve the 2023 … more
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Truesdale City Hall
$607,000 tax abatement granted to Refresco
In a significant turn of events from where they first started, the Truesdale Board of Aldermen voted Dec. 14 to approve a tax abatement deal with beverage maker Refresco. The agreement will allow … more
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Nathan Rohr
Rohr resigns as Wright City alderman
Alderman Nathan Rohr resigned from his position on the Wright City Board of Aldermen at the end of the board’s public meeting on Dec. 22. Rohr stated that he is moving to a home in … more
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Marijuana tax gets opposite reactions in two towns
After Missouri voters last month approved a constitutional amendment legalizing recreational marijuana, two local cities are confronting the question of whether to tax the drug. The amendment … more
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TRADE SKILLS — Warrenton High School senior Ben Flake uses an arc welder to attach post holders to the frame of a utility trailer. Students in the school’s ag construction class are learning trade skills in part by building market-quality trailers that will be sold and used to pay for future class projects.
Student construction project developing real-world skills
In the field of high school education, it’s always important to ask whether students are learning all the knowledge and skills they’ll need out in “the real world.” Well, … more
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SPREADING CHEER — Truesdale police officers show off the first batch of presents purchased for kids in need thanks to community donations. Officers with Truesdale and Warren County took local children on shopping trips to Walmart to help form positive connections with their community.
Officers share Christmas cheer with community kids
By Adam Rollins Staff Writer Every year, one of the most positive interactions that local law enforcement officers get to have with their community is to take children from low-income families … more
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How has Wright City spent its $10.5 million?
During numerous discussions of potential street projects, stormwater improvements, facility maintenance, and replacing rundown vehicles, Wright City’s elected leaders have frequently commented … more
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County awarded grant for emergency response program
The Warren County Emergency Management Agency has been notified that the application submitted by that agency to the State Homeland Security Program (SHSP) Enhancing Community Preparedness and … more
GENERATIONS REMEMBER — The family of deceased veteran Frank Ebbesmeyer lay a wreath at his grave in the Holy Rosary Cemetery during the Wreaths Across America program on Dec. 17. Wreaths were laid at the graves of more than 500 local veterans to honor their service and teach new generations about their importance.
Wreaths laid at graves of veterans in annual tradition
Volunteers at two Warrenton cemeteries carried out a somber, but meaningful tradition this weekend with the laying of holiday wreaths at the graves of every military veteran in the city. The … more
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No competition yet for 17 elected offices
With less than a week remaining for candidates to register for local city government, school board, and emergency service elections, more than a dozen elections only have one person running for … more
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Wright City man charged with setting truck on fire
County prosecutors are charging a Wright City man with two felonies related to an incident last spring in which a truck was set on fire. A warrant was issued this month for Adam T. Cress, 35, for … more
A local property owner is seeking a state certification for properties intended for future industrial or commercial development, according to Warrenton City officials. The property is located just north of the west Warrenton I-70 interchange.
Landowner signals future development at new interchange
The owners of a Warrenton-area real estate investment business and local economic development operatives are signaling their intent to bring an industrial or commercial development to a 178-acre … more
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Wright City Hall
Taxes on builders and businesses under consideration in Wright City
Wright City leaders are becoming increasingly anxious about a looming problem in the city: Streets and other infrastructure that were built for a town of 2,000 people are beginning to buckle under … more
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R-III will give paraprofessionals an extra $255 per month
Warren County R-III School District paraprofessionals will receive a monthly stipend for the remainder of the school year.  The Warren County R-III school board last week unanimously … more
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PUSH-IN CEREMONY — Members of the Jonesburg-High Hill Fire District push their new fire truck into the firehouse during a push-in ceremony on Nov. 27.
First new firetruck in 16 years celebrated in Jonesburg
Even a 30-minute delay didn’t take away the excitement from members of the Jonesburg-High Hill Fire Protection District when they added a new truck to the firehouse. The district held a … more
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FIBER GROUNDBREAKING — Gateway Fiber celebrated the upcoming expansion of its fiber internet network with a groundbreaking celebration hosted at a Winfield-Foley fire station, part of the rural region where Gateway is bringing its high-speed internet service.
Gateway Fiber breaks ground in Lincoln County grant area
Gateway Fiber, based in Wright City, announced last week that it has begun building its 100% fiber-optic broadband internet network in northwest Lincoln County, one of the first Missouri areas … more
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