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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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GALLERY: Warrenton and Truesdale Christmas festivities [Photo gallery]
The communities of Warrenton and Truesdale held a joint Christmas celebration on Dec. 3. Festivities started on Main Street in Warrenton and at Bruer Park in Truesdale, leading up to an evening … 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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Jonesburg expansion opposed by Warrenton
The city of Jonesburg is attempting to expand its territory into Warren County, but will face pushback from its neighbor to the east, Warrenton. The source of the potential dispute is a petition … more
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School security incident causes review of procedures
After a minor security incident at Black Hawk Middle School in Warrenton, the Warren County R-III School District is looking to improve its process for controlling access to district … more
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Warrenton cuts eight years, $2M off interchange debt
Five years ago, the city of Warrenton received a $15.4 million loan to build a new interchange and bridge over Interstate 70. The loan was set to be repaid over 20 years and accrue millions of … more
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FOURTH-PLACE FINISH — Warrenton coach Chad Berrey (left) congratulates Rose Renshaw as Renshaw rounds third base after hitting a home run during last week’s state semifinal game against Kearney held in Springfield. The Lady Warriors, making their third state appearance, wound up fourth in Class 4. They fell 6-3 to Kearney and 10-0 to Washington.
Warrenton’s improbable playoff run defied early expectations
Despite falling in a pair of games at last week’s state tournament, members of the Warrenton softball team stressed the strides the team had over the course of the season, including multiple … more
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LAUGHTER LIFTS HEARTS — Comedian Robert G. Lee brought his own brand of fun to the Pregnancy Options Center banquet held Thursday, Oct. 27, at the Child Evangelism Fellowship campus. In addition to keeping the audience in laughter, Lee talked about God’s creation and how precious life is to his family. He encouraged the more than 250 in attendance to give their money to an organization that is ready to help people. More than $50,000 was raised during the event.
Donors raise nearly $50,000 for Pregnancy Options Center
Experiencing an unexpected pregnancy can pose one of the biggest and most emotional challenges a young woman or couple can imagine. Since the idea came about in 2016, later opening its doors in 2018, … more
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A year later, cities still holding on to ARPA money
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 … more
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NEW ORSCHELN STORE — This rendering shows the intended exterior design of a proposed new Orscheln Farm and Home store in Warrenton. The store would be located on the north side of the Schnucks plaza and will be twice the size of Warrenton’s current Orscheln store.
Orscheln planning new Warrenton store
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 … more
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Halloween events in Warren County
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 … more
R-III board passes imagery review policy, but not official logo
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. … more
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St. Charles attorney takes over as Warrenton’s legal advisor
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 … more
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This site map submitted by the developer shows the area that would be dedicated to proposed apartments at the mall in Warrenton. Most of the green space for the units is in a thin strip of land behind the mall, near the railroad tracks.
Mall apartments opposed by P&Z board
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 … more
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NEW HEALTH CENTER — SSM Health’s planned new facility in Warrenton will provide primary care, physical therapy, and other outpatient services.
New health facility announced in Warrenton
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 … more
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‘THE PROMENADE’ — This rendering of a proposed apartment building, dubbed ‘The Promenade at the Shoppes,’ shows the proposed layout for the facility’s front face and courtyard.
Warrenton blocks tax break talk until after apartment hearings
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 … more
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Early talks begin about possible new R-III school
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 … more
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Warrenton awards $930,000 bid for Veterans Memorial Parkway sidewalk
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 … more
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LEARNING THE HOOP — Zach Worley, 9, left, took some tips from “Callico,” Callie Compton, an entertainer from Circus Kaput during the Warrenton Fall Festival held Saturday, Sept. 24, from noon to 9:30 p.m. Butch Wax & the Hollywoods provided live music during the afternoon with Sawyer Brown featured that evening. A variety of vendors, food trucks and kids activities filled Main Street during the event.
Warrenton delighted with how Fall Festival turned out
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 … more
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R-III Board continues to wrestle with staffing challenge
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 … more
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Warren County Handicapped Services took on significant debt to provide a new facility for educational and recreational programs. The nonprofit is one of three agencies receiving $250,000 ARPA funding to assist with its costs.
Three nonprofits were largest recipients of ARPA funds
Out of the $3.4 million in federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding that was allocated by the Warren County Commission in late August, $750,000 is going to three nonprofit agencies that … more
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R-III school board drops talk of official logo
The Warren County R-III School Board continued to sort through the question of official district imagery, mascot and colors during a policy discussion on Sept. 8. The board held the first reading … more
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MALL APARTMENTS — A developer is asking Warrenton to help secure tax breaks for proposed construction of a four-story apartment building at the Shoppes at Warrenton mall. This image provided by the developer shows a rendering of the proposed building.
Mall developer wants tax breaks to build apartments
Property development firm Raul Walters Properties, owner of the Shoppes at Warrenton mall, is asking the Warrenton city government to consider helping the company acquire tax breaks to build a … more
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Warrenton Homecoming Parade 2022 [Photo gallery]
The Warren County School District held its annual homecoming parade through downtown Warrenton on Sunday, Sept. 11, with a drive-in movie theme. To order photo reprints, call 636-456-6397. more
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GALLERY: The Wall That Heals memorial and education [Photo gallery]
The Wall That Heals, a three-quarter scale replica of the Vietnam War Memorial in Washington, D.C., visited Warrenton from Sept. 8-11. Accompanying the wall were educational exhibits about the … more
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