The city of Warrenton is about to embark on initial planning that will eventually lead to using the $13 million in wastewater and water bonds recently approved by voters.
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By Ray Scherer, Correspondent
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4/24/23
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Warren County and Warrenton users of recreational marijuana later this year will find themselves paying more in sales taxes for their purchases.
A majority of voters in the county and city passed …
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By Ray Scherer, Correspondent
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4/21/23
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The city of Warrenton could stand to gain from a new state initiative designed to promote economic development projects.
The time zone designation, as it is known, was presented at the April 4 …
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By Ray Scherer, Correspondent
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4/12/23
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Despite receiving a majority of the vote, the Warrenton Fire Protection District’s request for a $10 million bond did not meet the necessary threshold, according to unofficial election …
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John Rohlf. Staff Writer
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4/6/23
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Here are the unofficial results from the April 4, 2023, election.
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4/4/23
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Elections for city governments, school boards, and emergency services will take place on Tuesday, April 4.
Below is a brief guide to the candidates that will be on ballots in Warren County. …
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3/31/23
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Local elections next week will decide the outcomes of an unusually high number of tax and bond proposals being put before voters around Warren County this year.
Tuesday, April 4, is Election Day …
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Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
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3/30/23
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Leaders of the Warren County R-III School District say they are becoming increasingly worried that the Warren County Assessor’s Office could cause schools and other public services to miss out …
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Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
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3/30/23
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The Warrenton Fire Protection District hosted the first of two town hall meetings last week at Warrenton Fire Station 2 to answer questions about a proposed $10 million bond issue. District leaders …
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John Rohlf, Staff Writer
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3/24/23
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Area families are invited to visit Warrenton’s Eggstravaganza Carnival on Saturday, April 1. The event will be at the Warrenton Aquatic Center parking lot, located at 751 Warrior Ave.
The …
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3/24/23
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The Warren County R-III School Board has approved a plan to slightly reduce district staffing for the 2023-2024 school year.
The plan calls for the district to reduce district funded …
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John Rohlf, Staff Writer
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3/21/23
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Eight Warrenton High School students medaled at the regional Academic Challenge competition.
The Warriors earned 10 total medals to place first at the regional competition. Warrenton topped …
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3/20/23
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Calling all backyard gardeners, home crafters, hobbyists and farmers! The Warren County Farmers and Artisans Market is looking for new vendors from the local community to be part of the twice-weekly …
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3/19/23
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Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans’ Hospital and the Columbia Vet Center are teaming up to provide area veterans with services that include VA health care enrollment for those who are eligible, …
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3/19/23
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Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey made a visit to Warrenton on March 9, delivering comments and answering questions for the Warrenton Rotary Club and local government officials.
Bailey …
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Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
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3/16/23
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It’s rare to find a student who fully exemplifies the attributes leadership, dedication, and academics, but Warrenton High School student Grace Schlansker may be that student.
Schlansker is …
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3/14/23
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The nonprofit Agape agency, which operates a food pantry and other poverty assistance programs in Warrenton, is receiving a $4,000 donation thanks to the nonprofit’s affiliation with a local …
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3/13/23
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A local advocate for emergency housing and homeless services is calling on cities along Warren County’s suburban corridor to become more invested in solutions for a persistent issue of …
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Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
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3/10/23
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Scenic Regional Library’s second annual Community Read program is fast approaching, and local libraries are busy preparing. The goal of the Community Read is to build a bond within our …
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3/10/23
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Warrenton-area voters curious about a proposed $10 million bond issue for the Warrenton Fire Protection District will have two chances to get their questions answered ahead of local elections coming …
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3/10/23
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Community leaders believe the Warren County R-III School District is on the right track in exploring the possibility of constructing a new elementary school through a no-tax increase bond …
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3/7/23
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Voters who want to participate in local elections for several tax issues and leadership positions need to be registered to vote by March 8. Local elections will take place on April 4.
There are …
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3/3/23
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Many who are active in community events around Warren County may recognize Stacey Blondin, co-owner of Main Street Real Estate and Social House 227 in Warrenton. But fewer people know the breadth of …
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Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
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3/3/23
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Chart-topping country musician Joe Nichols will headline the Warrenton Fall Festival entertainment this year, the city announced last week.
Nichols has been recording country hits for two …
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Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
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3/2/23
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In his annual “State of the State” address in January, Gov. Mike Parson announced that he is making it a priority to push for an $859 million project to add an extra lane on Interstate 70 …
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Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
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3/2/23
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