|
In a tight race with low voter turnout, former Alderman Gary Miller is now future Alderman Gary Miller after the longtime public servant won the election in Warrenton Ward 3 on Tuesday.
167 voters …
more
4/5/22
|
|
The city of Truesdale is the latest town in the area to remove its prohibition on certain types of small, recreational vehicles on city streets.
The Truesdale Board of Aldermen on March 23 voted …
more
Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
|
4/4/22
|
|
On Thursday, April 7, the Warren County Historical Society will host a presentation by Dan Burkhardt, founder of Magnificent Missouri, on “History and Conservation Along Highway 94.” The …
more
4/1/22
|
|
A proposal to install smart cameras that can identify license plate and vehicle information has Wright City leaders debating benefits to public safety versus risks to personal privacy.
Police …
more
4/1/22
|
|
The city of Marthasville has awarded more than $1.6 million in contracts to three companies who will build a new well and water tank capable of serving the entire town for decades to come.
The …
more
4/1/22
|
|
A “job well done” message from the Wright City Police Department last week, informing local residents of a significant marijuana trafficking arrest, unintentionally received viral …
more
Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
|
4/1/22
|
|
Elections for local city governments, school boards, and emergency service districts will be held this Tuesday, April 5. Each election, we ask the candidates in competitive races to complete a …
more
3/31/22
|
|
When Wright City-area voters go to the polls April 5, they’ll face two ballot questions about funding for the Wright City R-II School District to build a new high school and do several smaller …
more
Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
|
3/28/22
|
|
The Marthasville Board of Aldermen voted last week to proceed with full demolition of the town’s derelict hat factory building rather than retaining a portion of the facility for …
more
3/25/22
|
|
Scooter’s Coffee, a national chain of small, drive-thru coffee shops is opening a franchise location in Warrenton, offering to fill an often noted gap in on-the-go food offerings of the …
more
Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
|
3/24/22
|
|
After two years of working remotely with supporters to collect donations for student scholarships, the group of volunteers who organize the Blue and Gold annual fundraiser brought their signature …
more
Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
|
3/24/22
|
|
Plans for installation of a new playground at Diekroeger Park got put on a last minute hold last week when Wright City aldermen were hit with a $102,000 price tag for part of the …
more
Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
|
3/22/22
|
|
Two Wright City High School students were honored recently as the top participants in the Wright City Ambassadors program, an annual effort to foster volunteerism and community engagement among …
more
Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
|
3/21/22
|
|
Missouri’s tentative new map for state senate districts was unveiled by a commission of judges this week, and the new boundaries set Warren County up for a potentially awkward adjustment: No …
more
Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
|
3/18/22
|
|
Life is definitely sweet for Tim and Cheryl Vieth of Vieth Valley Farms in Marthasville. For 15 years, the couple has been learning the ins and outs of gathering maple sap from their trees and …
more
Cindy Gladden, Correspondent
|
3/18/22
|
|
The Warren County R-III School Board has approved the district’s staffing plan for the upcoming school year.
The school board last week voted 5-1 in favor of a motion to approve the …
more
John Rohlf, Staff Writer
|
3/18/22
|
|
|
The city of Marthasville and custom machining manufacturer Schwoeppe Enterprises have agreed to settle a land use lawsuit that’s been simmering in court since 2017, resulting in some financial …
more
3/18/22
|
|
Many have been watching and waiting to see what was happening at what was once Loretta’s Bar in Marthasville. There has been a lot of conjecture to see who would occupy the building.
Gabe …
more
Cindy Gladden, Correspondent
|
3/15/22
|
|
The Wright City R-II School District plans to eventually demolish half of its existing high school facility after a new, larger high school is constructed, according to district officials.
This …
more
Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
|
3/11/22
|
|
Eric Alderson is set to take over as the Warrenton High School principal in July.
Warrenton High School Superintendent Gregg Klinginsmith announced in late February that Alderson was named the …
more
John Rohlf, Staff Writer
|
3/11/22
|
|
A condemned house on Westwoods Road in Wright City has been a years-long source of frustration for nearby residents, generating persistent complaints to city officials who say getting a fix has been …
more
Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
|
3/11/22
|
|
|
One of the oldest eyesores in Marthasville was put on borrowed time last July, when the city’s board of aldermen contracted with a construction service to demolish the town’s derelict hat …
more
Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
|
3/11/22
|
|
A proposed paintball and airsoft sports park on Veterans Memorial Parkway has received business license approval from the Truesdale Board of Aldermen. The board also approved the first of several …
more
Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
|
3/8/22
|
|
A developer with a reputation for renovating rundown apartments in Warren County has announced intentions to build a 234-unit apartment complex in Wright City, and is seeking early buy-in from the …
more
Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
|
3/4/22
|
|
The city of Warrenton has announced that storied country band Sawyer Brown will be the main stage performance of the 2022 Fall Festival in downtown Warrenton.
Sawyer Brown has a long history of …
more
Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
|
3/4/22
|
