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The Wright City Board of Aldermen considered changes to parking requirements and signage regulations at their Feb. 27 meeting.
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By Jack Underwood, Staff Writer
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3/12/25
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The Wright City R-II Board of Education unanimously (7-0) approved the 2025-26 and 2026-27 academic calendars at their meeting on Feb. 20.
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By Kelly Bowen, Staff Writer
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3/8/25
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The Wright City Board of Aldermen approved two grant proposals at their Feb. 27 meeting and will pay grant writer TMZ Marketing Services to move forward with the application process.
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By Jack Underwood, Staff Writer
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3/7/25
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Wright City Mayor Michelle Heiliger provided an update on repairs and improvements to Roelker Road at the board of aldermen’s Feb. 27 meeting.
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By Jack Underwood, Staff Writer
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3/7/25
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The Wright City R-II Board of Education unanimously (7-0) approved a greenhouse bid of $428,708.75 from MTI Greenhouse on Feb. 20.
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By Kelly Bowen, Staff Writer
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3/1/25
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The Wright City Board of Aldermen will meet tonight at city hall at 6:30 p.m.
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2/27/25
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Since the hiring of Wright City R-II Superintendent Dr. Amy Salvo, she has stressed the importance of meeting the needs of every student within the district and celebrating these students every day.
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By Kelly Bowen, Staff Writer
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2/27/25
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Charges were filed on Feb. 25 in connection to a 2024 forgery case.
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2/26/25
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The Wright City Board of Aldermen held a discussion about potentially assessing road impact fees on developers in the city limits at their Feb. 13 meeting.
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By Jack Underwood, Staff Writer
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2/26/25
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This summer, the Wright City FFA chapter participated in an exciting event known as the “Battle of the Chapters.”
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By Miley Sosa, Wright City FFA Reporter
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2/24/25
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Wright City public works will have more power to clear the city’s roads during snow storms after the board of aldermen passed an ordinance increasing the city’s response to those events at their Feb. 13 meeting.
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By Jack Underwood, Staff Writer
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2/23/25
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Reagan Vehige is a senior in the Wright City FFA at Wright City High School.
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By Kelsey Kemry, Wright City FFA Advisor
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2/22/25
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The Wright City Board of Aldermen approved a $14,500 bid from American Ramp Company for the design phase of the city’s skatepark at the planned 62-acre park on Westwoods Road at their Feb. 13 meeting.
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By Jack Underwood, Staff Writer
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2/21/25
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The Pauldingville Masonic Lodge held its annual Sweetheart Breakfast on Feb. 8.
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2/17/25
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Betty and Gary Lashley started volunteering at the Wright City Food Pantry in spring of 2021, and what started as a way for the two retirees to get out of the house has turned into so much more.
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By Jack Underwood, Staff Writer
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2/16/25
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This month's Dare to Excel student is Liberty Christian sophomore Cole Nelsen.
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By Kelly Bowen, Staff Writer
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2/15/25
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Wright City Mayor Michelle Heiliger released a number of changes and recommendations on Roelker Road the city will be pursuing to improve the safety of the road, especially for students traveling to and from the new Wright City High School.
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By Jack Underwood, Staff Writer
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2/13/25
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The Wright City R-II Board of Education unanimously approved overhead gas piping to be installed in the new Wright City High School’s science labs during their Jan. 23 meeting.
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By Kelly Bowen, Staff Writer
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2/8/25
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Wright City R-II School District officials issued a response this week to what they say is misinformation being communicated over who is responsible for upgrades to Roelker Road.
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By Kelly Bowen and Jack Underwood, Staff Writers
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2/6/25
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The Wright City Board of Aldermen passed a resolution asking voters to approve a 3% sales tax on adult-use marijuana sold in Wright City.
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By Jack Underwood, Staff Writer
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2/5/25
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An O'Fallon man, 43, and a Wright City woman, 45, were injured in a motorcycle accident in the early afternoon of Feb. 3.
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2/4/25
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The Wright City Board of Aldermen decided to go out for bid on repairs to Roelker Road, but the scope of the work and the role of the Wright City R-II Board of Education remain unclear.
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By Jack Underwood, Staff Writer
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2/3/25
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Over 30 vehicles and 90 emergency personnel responded to a fire following an explosion at the Universal Galvanizing plant in the Wright City industrial park last Tuesday, Jan. 21.
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By Jack Underwood, Staff Writer
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1/31/25
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The Wright City R-II School Board last week agreed to seek voter approval to have a performance gym constructed at the new high school.
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By Kelly Bowen, Staff Writer
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1/30/25
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A Wright City woman was charged with stealing $750 or more in connection to an incident that occurred on Oct. 14, 2023.
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1/23/25
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