Photo and video: Wright City fireworks show
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Wright City had its annual fireworks show June 24 at the Lion's Club.
The event also featured face painting, the Bubble Bus, balloon animals, raffles and more.
"This is one great chance for …
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Photos by Jason Koch
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6/26/23
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Currently, East Elementary School is only for kindergartners and first graders while West Elementary handles second through fifth grade.
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By John Rohlf, Staff Writer
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6/26/23
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“It seems to me that the primary effect of this ordinance would be to make a political and religious statement, rather than to bring about substantive change in the lives of our citizens.”
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By Jason Koch, Editor
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6/22/23
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The budget includes a proposed 5 percent salary increase for both certified and non-certified staff.
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By John Rohlf, Staff Writer
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6/19/23
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If passed, Wright City would become the first city in Missouri to declare itself a "sanctuary city for the unborn."
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By Jason Koch, Editor
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6/15/23
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"This class has persevered and achieved great things despite the challenges they have faced.”
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By Jason Koch, Editor
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6/8/23
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The Wright City R-II school district will proceed with the career ladder program next school year.
At the beginning of the 2022-2023 school year, R-II Superintendent Dr. Chris Berger …
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By John Rohlf, Staff Writer
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6/6/23
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Photo gallery: Wright City High School graduation
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One hundred and fourteen Wright City High School seniors donned their caps and gowns on June 2 for their graduation ceremony. There was pomp, there was circumstance, there was "Pomp & …
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Jason Koch photos
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6/3/23
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“We will continue to monitor the stretch and add rock as needed,” the official says.
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By Jason Koch, Editor
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6/2/23
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The employee announced his resignation to the board from the lectern in the council chamber.
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By Jason Koch, Editor
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6/2/23
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Wright City High School seniors gathered on the football field the morning of June 1 to rehearse the graduation ceremony.
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Jason Koch photos
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6/1/23
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"It’s nice to have another tool you can utilize.”
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By Jason Koch, Editor
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5/29/23
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Wright Construction Director of Operations Bobby Christopher recently detailed what caused damage to property near the site of the ongoing Wright City high school construction and steps they have …
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By John Rohlf, Staff Writer
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5/26/23
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The plates will be removed on May 22 and May 23, and require a detour through the nearby subdivision.
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By Jason Koch, Editor
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5/19/23
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A serious crash that started on Interstate 70 ended with a driver taking out the Diekroger Park sign in Wright City.
The crash occurred shortly before 6:30 p.m. May 2.
The driver’s …
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By Jason Koch, Editor
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5/18/23
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Both Warren County school districts applied for the grant money and were denied.
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By John Rohlf, Staff Writer
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5/12/23
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Wright City High School FBLA chapter excelled at the State Leadership Conference by participating in multiple events and earning four state honors.
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The Record
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5/11/23
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During the history of the organization, FFA meant Future Farmers of America. Today the organization has evolved to a student organization that welcomes members who may not plan to be production …
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By Cindy Gladden, Correspondent
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5/9/23
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Many of the trees have a high risk of falling in high-traffic areas of the park, including the walking path and baseball field.
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By Jason Koch, Editor
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5/8/23
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Construction of the new Wright City high school building has caused serious damage to Roelker Road, requiring the addition of steel plates to keep the road drivable.
Six steel plates currently …
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By Jason Koch, Editor
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5/5/23
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At the April 27 Board of Alderman meeting, the two winners of the April 4 aldermanic election, Don Andrews in Ward 1 and Kim Arbuthnot in Ward 2, were installed.
City Clerk Abbie Ogborn …
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The Record
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4/29/23
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“Just to walk in and see it, just as it had been when it was in that building, is just so emotional.”
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By Adam Rollins, Correspondent
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4/27/23
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Officials say the work is scheduled to be accomplished this year.
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By Ray Scherer, Correspondent
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4/26/23
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Wright City is searching for a new city administrator after aldermen last week voted to fire Jim Schuchmann.
The 4-0 vote came during a closed session meeting held by aldermen on April …
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By Tim Schmidt, Publisher
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4/20/23
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The Wright City R-II School District’s new high school is still on track to be completed in October of 2024.
The district recently held a groundbreaking ceremony at the Roelker Road …
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By John Rohlf, Staff Writer
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4/20/23
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