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The property is being placed under new management with plans to reopen the daycare.
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Jack Underwood, Staff Writer
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8/29/24
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Wright City received an A+ bond rating from the S&P Global ratings agency on Aug. 16.
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By Jack Underwood, Staff Writer
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8/22/24
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PHOTO GALLERY: National Night Out in Wright City
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Warren County held National Night Out at Diekroeger Park in Wright City on Aug. 6.
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By Kelly Bowen, Staff Writer
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8/21/24
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Wright City will contract with Utilisource, a Jonesburg engineering firm, for geographic information services within the city.
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By Jack Underwood, Staff Writer
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8/21/24
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As the beginning of the new school year kicked off earlier this week, the Wright City R-II School District held their all-staff convocation and "State of the District" Address on Aug. 16.
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By Kelly Bowen, Staff Writer
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8/21/24
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Pastors Kim Purl of Immanuel United Church of Christ and Sharon Kichline are leading a charge as some of Warren County's newest pastors.
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By Jack Underwood, Staff Writer
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8/18/24
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As summer break nears its inevitable end, it may seem like the end of the world having to return to school. However, the unavoidable homework assignments and tests are overshadowed by the excitement …
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By Kelly Bowen, Staff Writer
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8/16/24
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Wright City will receive their bond rating from the ratings agency S&P Global Friday.
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By Jack Underwood, Staff Writer
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8/16/24
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Wright City officials are celebrating plans for a new overpass to be built as part of the Interstate 70 widening project.
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By Jack Underwood, Staff Writer
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8/11/24
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When Alyssa Schulte was little, she grew up watching Miss USA pageants. Amazed with the entire thing, Schulte wanted to grow up one day and be a part of something similar.
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By Kelly Bowen, Staff Writer
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8/10/24
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The Wright City Kiwanis Club grossed just over $8,600 during their annual Duck Derby fundraiser, exceeding last year's total.
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By Jack Underwood, Staff Writer
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8/9/24
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The Wright City Downtown Revitalization Committee held its final "First Friday" celebration of the summer with their "Back to School Bash" on Aug. 2.
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By Jack Underwood, Staff Writer
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8/9/24
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Gerald McCombs of Truck Center and Ed Petroff of Skyline Towing presented the Wright City Fire Protection District with a joint donation of $35,000.
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By Jack Underwood, Staff Writer
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8/5/24
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PHOTO GALLERY: Fat Heads Car Show in Wright City
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Wright City parks once again hosted the Fat Heads Car Show on Saturday, July 27.
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By Jack Underwood, Staff Writer
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8/5/24
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At the annual Blue and Gold event in March, Wright City Alderman Ramiz Hakim and his wife, Rachel, won an auction bid for the naming rights to the Wright City Middle School gym.
The Blue and …
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By Kelly Bowen, Staff Writer
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8/1/24
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A meeting was hosted between Wright City, Warren County and residents on Indian Head Lodge Drive July 17.
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By Jack Underwood, Staff Writer
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7/28/24
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With the first day of school arriving sooner rather than later, the Wright City R-II School Board of Education reflected on the past school year and focused on how to improve for the 2024-25 school year.
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By Kelly Bowen, Staff Writer
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7/25/24
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Wright City Public Works spend some time at their July 11 meeting getting a head start on preparations for winter.
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By Jack Underwood, Staff Writer
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7/21/24
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PHOTO GALLERY: Wright City Summer Splash
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Wright City held its fifth annual Summer Splash at Diekroeger Park last Saturday.
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By Jack Underwood, Staff Writer
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7/21/24
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Wright City softball camp
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Wright City High School hosted a softball camp on July 10 and 11 for fourth through twelfth graders. The camp was led by Head Coach Fred Ross. Due to the rainy weather and the fields being too …
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7/19/24
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Kyle Roettger with Wright City Public Works outlined some upcoming road repairs and improvements that his department looks to complete in the coming weeks.
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By Jack Underwood, Staff Writer
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7/19/24
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The Wright City boys soccer program recently welcomed their new head coach, Eric Deal. Deal comes from a long soccer background, having played as a child.
Deal currently coaches club soccer at …
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By Kelly Bowen, Staff Writer
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7/18/24
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The apartment complex would have been located on Highway J north of the service road.
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By Jack Underwood, Staff Writer
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7/10/24
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The Wright City R-II School District will be back once again to provide free meals to children throughout the entire month of July. This will be the second year the district has arranged this.
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By Kelly Bowen, Staff Writer
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7/5/24
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Nearly four years ago, Chris Berger arrived for his first day at Wright City R-II School District as the new superintendent. It was July 2020 and times were still uncertain. Four years later, Berger …
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By Kelly Bowen, Staff Writer
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7/3/24
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