Things are getting back to normal down on the farm where the Warren County Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) is once again able to host students for fun and educational visits.
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By Cindy Gladden, Correspondent
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10/27/22
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More than a year after local governments began receiving large monetary grants through the 2021 federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), two cities have allocated part of their share, while several …
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Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
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10/24/22
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Wright City aldermen are nearing approval of a city ordinance that would control the use of, and create transparency requirements for, smart cameras that automatically identify license plates and …
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Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
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10/21/22
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Orscheln Farm and Home is planning to build a new store building in Warrenton that will share a plaza with the Schnucks grocery store.
The store will be more than 39,000 square feet and will be …
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Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
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10/21/22
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Several Halloween events are scheduled this year in Warren County, starting next week.
On Tuesday, Oct. 25 at 5:30 p.m., the Warrenton Scenic Regional Library is hosting “Monsters of …
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10/21/22
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The Warren County R-III School Board last week formally approved official district colors and a district mascot.
The board voted 5-0 to approve a policy establishing the school colors and mascot. …
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John Rohlf, Staff Writer
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10/21/22
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After the Truesdale city government strongly signaled that a request for $986,000 in corporate tax abatements was destined for rejection, the Greater Warren County Economic Development Council is …
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Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
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10/20/22
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The Warrenton Board of Aldermen has selected an attorney and law firm based in St. Charles to replace longtime city attorney Christopher Graville, after Graville declined to renew his contract that …
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Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
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10/17/22
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For years, Patty Ludy worked at a daycare center.
Now, she helps run Rooster’s Farm Pumpkin Patch, located outside Jonesburg.
“My husband (Thomas) and I for the last few years have …
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Theo Tate, Staff Writer
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10/14/22
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The Wright City R-II School District is requesting contractor bids for the first phase of construction of a new high school and other facilities.
The district is seeking bids for the new …
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John Rohlf, Staff Writer
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10/14/22
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A committee of citizen advisors has voted to oppose construction of a 99-unit apartment building at the Shoppes at Warrenton mall, potentially setting up a rejection vote when the issue comes before …
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Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
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10/13/22
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Strassenbash, Wright City’s largest community festival, had a great turnout last weekend and is starting to realize its potential for being an even better community celebration, said Mayor …
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Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
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10/13/22
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Wright City is pursuing a Missouri state grant to fund downtown infrastructure improvements that are currently in the planning stage.
A Missouri Department of Economic Development Community …
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10/10/22
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The essence of a Hidden Hero is a commitment to being a positive presence and dedicated supporter of your community, without concern for the compensation or recognition your work receives. For the …
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Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
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10/7/22
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Using words like “corporate welfare,” the Truesdale Board of Aldermen took a very critical stance last week when approached about a potential tax break for one of the largest companies in …
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Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
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10/7/22
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By Adam Rollins
Staff Writer
SSM Health is planning to build a new healthcare facility in Warrenton on the east side of the Schnucks parking lot.
The medical office will be over 15,500 …
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Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
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10/7/22
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The Warrenton Board of Aldermen has voted against any consideration of tax breaks for proposed apartments at the Shoppes at Warrenton mall until that project has been separately granted permission to …
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Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
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10/6/22
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Warren County R-III district administrators, board members and residents of the community provided feedback last week on how the district could utilize over $20 million in future funds for a …
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John Rohlf, Staff Writer
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10/3/22
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For several years, Wright City leaders have taken a stance on population growth and new development as being inevitable, but manageable through responsible regulation. City officials have now put …
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Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
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10/3/22
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GALLERY: Wright City Marching Band Invitational 2022
[Photo gallery]
Wright City High School hosted its annual marching band invitational competition Sept. 24, 2022. The invitational features parade, color guard, percussion, and field show competitions.
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Adam Rollins photos
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10/1/22
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The city of Marthasville and a company building a new 300,000-gallon water tank are in dispute over $31,000 in charges for extra foundation work to prepare for construction of the massive …
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Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
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9/30/22
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In an ongoing effort to make all of the city’s major roads safe for pedestrians, the Warrenton Board of Aldermen last week approved a nearly $930,000 bid to build a sidewalk along Veterans …
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Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
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9/30/22
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Sydenstricker Nobbe Partners (SNP) has announced the opening of the SNP Career Academy, which focuses on technical training of service technicians for John Deere Ag & Turf equipment.
This …
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9/30/22
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Warrenton’s annual Fall Festival on Sept. 24 was, by all accounts, a major success as thousands of people came downtown to enjoy an afternoon of entertainment, shopping and music.
“It …
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Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
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9/29/22
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The Warren County R-III School District administration is looking at ways to retain staff after seeing an increase in turnover from last school year.
The school district’s turnover …
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John Rohlf, Staff Writer
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9/26/22
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