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More residents in Lincoln and Warren counties will soon have access to high-speed fiber optic internet, thanks to $25.4 million awarded to Gateway Fiber by the state of Missouri as part of $261 …
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2/7/23
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Organizers of the annual dinner and auction supporting Holy Rosary Catholic School in Warrenton say their event on Jan. 28 was likely one of the best ever in terms of fundraising for the …
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Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
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2/3/23
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The city of Warrenton is being forced to take two steps back in its effort to build a sidewalk along a portion of Veterans Memorial Parkway, after the Missouri Department of Transportation rejected …
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Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
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2/3/23
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GALLERY: Holy Rosary School dinner and auction 2023
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Holy Rosary School in Warrenton hosted its annual dinner and auction fundraiser on Jan. 28. Community members and businesses donate items for the auction and come out to bid every year to help …
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2/2/23
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Firefighters and elected leaders of Warrenton Fire Protection District say a $10 million bond issue is necessary to replace unreliable fire trucks, phase out expiring equipment, and update aging …
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Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
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2/2/23
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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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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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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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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 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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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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Last year’s announcement of a massive beef processing facility coming to Warren County was one of the biggest pieces of economic news that this area has ever had. The accomplishment of bringing …
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Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
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1/13/23
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Booming home construction in Warren County hit a major speed bump in 2022, slowing to a tepid pace in the towns where construction had previously been concentrated.
Based on the number of new …
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Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
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1/13/23
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Free informational programs about nutrition, physical activity, food safety and making the most of your grocery budget will soon be provided through the University of Missouri Extension Family …
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1/13/23
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If you’ve been thinking about having a garage sale or if you’re a vendor with things to sell, you’re invited to participate in a spring market day at Warrenton High School. Whether …
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1/13/23
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In emergency situations involving children, it can sometimes be useful for emergency responders to have fingerprint and vital ID information for a child on file ahead of time. The Warrenton Scenic …
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1/13/23
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Nine PBS is currently airing a three-part documentary series about the Holocaust, which includes the heroic efforts of a alumnus from Warrenton Central Wesleyan College.
The series, which began …
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1/11/23
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In an effort to acquire more state-issued funding for local infrastructure projects, the city of Warrenton in 2022 hired a lobbyist firm in Jefferson City to advocate on behalf of the city. A year …
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Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
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1/10/23
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Profound joy and deep sadness inspire the work of Kelli Clodfelter, who spends every day running programs that help make her community a better place.
Clodfelter is the executive director of …
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Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
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1/6/23
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A man accused of pointing a gun at someone inside Walmart in Warrenton was arrested and charged with a felony.
Dylan L. Conaway, 23, of Truesdale, was arrested on Dec. 22 for a single charge of …
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1/6/23
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Truesdale’s MaryLou Community Building will serve as an emergency overnight warming shelter beginning in January 2023, according to a recent discussion between the Truesdale Board of Aldermen …
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Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
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1/2/23
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