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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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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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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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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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April elections get more competitive
Elections for leadership of the Warren County R-III School Board and the Wright City Board of Aldermen are now competitive races with the entry of an additional candidate into each of those … more
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TEACHER AND AUTHOR — Ashley (Garrett) Edwards recently published her first children’s book in time for Christmas. Edwards, a teacher at Wright City West Elementary School, writes about a boy named Dego and his dog who are searching for the white elephant that everyone is talking about for an upcoming Christmas party. The book can be found at Barnes & Noble or other online booksellers.
Wright City teacher writes Christmas book for kids
Ashley (Garrett) Edwards was greatly impacted by the teachers she had throughout her childhood. She can remember the names of all of them. As a preacher’s kid, Edwards remembers moving around … more
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Jeff Myers
Myers prepares to represent county in Jeff City
Jeff Myers, the next representative for Warren County and eastern Montgomery County at the Missouri House of Representatives, is preparing to be sworn into office in January and already pre-filed his … more
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Stock image of an example tiny home. The structures can come in many different shapes and designs.
Commission doesn't reveal leanings on 'tiny home' rules
The Warren County Commission heard a new round of statements on the subject of so-called “tiny homes” last week, but gave little indication of their own thoughts on the matter. The … more
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Wendy (Nordwald) Kozma
Convicted assessor could be home for Christmas
Former county assessor Wendy (Nordwald) Kozma, who was convicted for embezzling private funds, will be released from prison on probation beginning on Christmas eve, according to an order … more
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Officials: New R-II facilities will provide wide ranging impact
Staff and faculty in the Wright City R-II School District are looking forward to the positive impact that new high school facilities have on student academics, as well as on athletics and fine … more
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Busy first day for local election signups
Candidates seeking election for local city governments, school boards and emergency districts wasted no time in filing their paperwork on the first day of candidate registrations Dec. 6. Candidate … more
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HIDDEN HERO — Andrea Romaker, center, works throughout the year to organize fundraisers and volunteer groups so that more than 550 wreaths can be laid at the graves of veterans at Christmastime. She was presented with her very own superhero cape by Mandy Andrews of the Warren County Record, while doing prep work at the Holy Rosary Cemetery with fellow volunteer Donna Mitchell, left.
Veterans' names are remembered thanks to this Hidden Hero
Every year around Christmastime, despite cold or snow, dozens of volunteers gather at two Warrenton cemeteries to lay hundreds of wreaths at the graves of military veterans and express gratitude for … more
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Truesdale City Hall
Truesdale offering compromise on tax abatement for Refresco
The city of Truesdale is willing to offer an “olive branch” to beverage bottling company Refresco in the issue of property tax abatements, city officials have told The Record. City … more
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Rhineland resident Andrew Bailey talks to an audience after being appointed as Missouri's next attorney general on Nov. 23, while Gov. Mike Parson looks on. Bailey was an assistant prosecutor in Warren County before taking a job in state government.
New attorney general has local ties to Warren County
Andrew Bailey, a former Warren County assistant prosecutor serving as a top staff member for Governor Mike Parson, will be Missouri’s next attorney general. Bailey, 41, who has served as … more
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Wright City R-II awards bid for new high school project
The Wright City R-II School Board has approved the low bid for the district to build a new high school, football stadium, and baseball and softball fields.  The board voted 6-0 last week to award the low... more
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BULLET WITH YOUR NAME — This photo, included with a lawsuit filed in Warren County Circuit Court, shows a bullet with former detective Chris Beard’s name written on it. The bullet was allegedly given to Beard by then-Lieutenant Tom Canavan after Beard promoted use of sturdier protective vests.
Fired officer suing Wright City and police chief
A recently fired Wright City police detective is suing the city government, along with Police Chief Tom Canavan and Lt. Timothy Matthews, for alleged harassment and wrongful termination. The … more
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Proposed car repair lot faces road block
A business owner who works with the General Motors plant in Wentzville didn’t get the answer he was looking for earlier this month when he asked for the Wright City government to make an … more
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Marijuana amendment leaves police in limbo
In the wake of Missouri residents legalizing recreational marijuana with the passage of a constitutional amendment, local law enforcement are left wondering what their rules of engagement will be for … more
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Stock image of an example tiny home. The structures can come in many different shapes and designs.
‘Tiny home’ rules get another hearing next week
Proposed rules for so-called “tiny home” development districts in Warren County will get a hearing before the Warren County Commission on Dec. 1 at 2 p.m. The term “tiny … more
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Man charged for assault, kidnapping
Authorities have issued a warrant for the arrest of a man who was investigated in August for assaulting a woman and holding her against her will. Charges were issued Nov. 14 against Charles E. … more
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