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When he was an underclassmen, Wright City High School graduate Kadin Pickard was unsure of what he wanted to do. Once he reached his junior year, he began considering a career working on heavy equipment.
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By Jack Underwood, Staff Writer
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6/13/25
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A storage unit facility in Wright City will have to nix a planned expansion after its zoning change request was denied by the Wright City Board of Aldermen at their May 22 meeting.
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By Jack Underwood, Staff Writer
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6/5/25
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Wright City High School honored its largest graduating class to date on Friday night, May 30, with 162 seniors receiving their diplomas during a heartfelt ceremony held at the old high school.
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By Kelly Bowen, Staff Writer
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6/5/25
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Carlos Ramirez-Antonio, 27, of Wright City, was charged with first-degree robbery and first-degree burglary, felonies, and stealing, a misdemeanor, in connection to an April 26 incident.
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6/4/25
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A Wright City man, 58, was struck by a car and killed on the Northwest Service Road of Interstate 70 west of North Stracks Church Road around 6:45 p.m., according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
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6/3/25
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The Wright City R-II Board of Education received an update on the East Elementary Phase 2 construction project during its May 15 meeting.
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By Kelly Bowen, Staff Writer
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6/2/25
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Wright City resident Kim Fast was recognized for her efforts saving a neighbor from a house fire in October 2024 by Sen. Eric Schmidt at the May 22 Wright City Board of Aldermen meeting.
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By Jack Underwood, Staff Writer
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6/1/25
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PHOTO GALLERY: Wright City High School Graduation
[Photo gallery]
Wright City High School held its graduation for the Class of 2025 on May 30.
To purchase photo reprints, call the Record office at 636-456-6397.
Photos and other materials on …
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Kelly Bowen photos
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5/31/25
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Wright City Police Department Sergeant Dennis Oglesby was recognized for his retirement at the May 22 Wright City Board of Aldermen meeting.
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By Jack Underwood, Staff Writer
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5/31/25
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Following further investigation from Warren County Sheriff’s Deputies Joshua Avery, 38, of Wright City, was charged with eight counts of failure to register as a sex offender on May 30.
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5/30/25
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John and Jeanette Woehrle received a conditional use permit to open the Woehrle Company General Store in downtown Wright City at the May 22 board of aldermen meeting and officially opened on May 27.
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By Jack Underwood, Staff Writer
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5/30/25
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Joshua Avery, 38, of Wright City, was charged with two counts of the fraudulent use of a credit or debit device, one a felony and one a misdemeanor, stemming from incidents in early-April.
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5/29/25
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A Wright City man, 63, was killed in a two-car accident in Lincoln County early in the morning of May 27, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
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5/28/25
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A Wright City man, 43, was injured in a single-car accident in Warren County on the evening of May 26, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
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5/27/25
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Wright City R-II Director of Finance Veronica Klaus recently earned her SFO (School Finance and Operations) Certification.
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5/26/25
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Wright City High School seniors held their annual "Clap Out" at the district's elementary schools on May 19.
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By Jack Underwood, Staff Writer
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5/25/25
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The Wright City Board of Aldermen unanimously approved a new contract for geographic information system software from iWorQ software for roughly $18,000 at their May 8 meeting.
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By Jack Underwood, Staff Writer
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5/25/25
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The Wright City Cemetery will hold a service for the Avenue of Flags on May 26 at 2 p.m. at the flagpole.
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5/25/25
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The Wright City R-II School Board has approved an updated contract with Bond Architects during their May 15 meeting.
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By Kelly Bowen, Staff Writer
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5/22/25
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Robert Schone, 61, of Wright City, was charged with failure to register as a sex offender for a third time, a felony, stemming from his arrest on Jan. 13.
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5/20/25
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Downtown Wright City will come alive once again with First Fridays on First Street on June 6 from 5-9 p.m.
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5/19/25
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Bailey Love, a senior at Wright City High School, was selected to receive a $2,500 STAR Scholarship from the Philanthropic Educational Organization Sisterhood.
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5/19/25
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The Warren County Master Gardeners held a Mother's Day gardening class at the Wright City Scenic Regional Library on May 10.
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By Jack Underwood, Staff Writer
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5/18/25
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Allison Barnhart, a reading interventionist and teacher at Wright City Middle School was named as the Wright City R-II School District’s Teacher of the Year.
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By Jack Underwood, Staff Writer
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5/17/25
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A skatepark in Wright City is one step closer to reality as the board of aldermen approved a bid for the design phase of the project at their May 8 meeting.
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By Jack Underwood, Staff Writer
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5/16/25
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