After two years of working remotely with supporters to collect donations for student scholarships, the group of volunteers who organize the Blue and Gold annual fundraiser brought their signature … more

Plans for installation of a new playground at Diekroeger Park got put on a last minute hold last week when Wright City aldermen were hit with a $102,000 price tag for part of the … more

Two Wright City High School students were honored recently as the top participants in the Wright City Ambassadors program, an annual effort to foster volunteerism and community engagement among … more

A Wright City man suffered serious injuries Wednesday, March 16, in a crash in Foristell that also killed one driver, according to the Missouri Highway Patrol. Brian P. Whaley, 46, of Wright City, … more

Candidates for two local school board elections had a chance to address a small group of invested voters on Monday, March 14, where a primary focus of discussion was on the contentions between … more

A man arrested earlier this month by Wright City police has been charged with two gun-related felonies after an allegedly stolen firearm was located in his vehicle. Fabeion L. Folsom, 60, of … more

The leaders of Wright City R-II School District are considering major changes to how they correct students’ bad behavior, with an emphasis on understanding and addressing the root cause of … more

Scenic Regional Library is partnering with Washington Public Library, East Central College, and Neighborhood Reads to launch an annual Community Read event. The goal of the Community Read is to build … more

The Wright City R-II School District plans to eventually demolish half of its existing high school facility after a new, larger high school is constructed, according to district officials. This … more

A condemned house on Westwoods Road in Wright City has been a years-long source of frustration for nearby residents, generating persistent complaints to city officials who say getting a fix has been … more