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Owensville Fireworks Turnout at the annual Fourth of July picnic put on by the Owensville Volunteer Fire Department saw a good crowd even with the threat of rain. High humidity and low cloud cover prevented the fireworks show from reaching it’s potential. Despite being set off at a higher elevation the “rockets red glare” could not be viewed well outside the park.  In some cases the fireworks barely seemed to explode above the trees. You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video
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Owensville News
Web Site Temporarily Shut Down

The Gasconade County Republican's web site was shut down Wednesday afternoon due to high demand. The unusualy activity was most likely caused when National Public Radio (NPR) placed a link to the web site after a live interview with Linda Trest concerning the "Bill Jakob story she broke in May. The story when national after it received front page coverage in the New York Times. Click here "http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=92138267" to listen to the 16 minute interview.

Gerald - Rosebud News
Bill A. Jakob story grabs national media attention

The name Bill A. Jakob was first published in The Republican on May 14. His stint as a fake federal agent had come to an abrupt end leaving the town of Gerald to sort through the debris left in the wake of his explosive.

 
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Problem Solved There is no drug problem in Bem, the acting deputy mayor told the stranger who offered to help the town’s police force. It is true, the deputy mayor continued, that there is no drug store in Bem, but people just drive to Medley’s or Wal-Mart in Owensville to get their prescriptions filled.
 
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Keller, Hofstetter vault way to AAU National Meet

For OHS pole vaulters Jarret Keller and Taylor Hofstetter, a trip to Detroit, Mich. is in their immediate future.

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Survivor’s dinner kicks off Relay for Life

When area cancer survivors settle down to their meal Friday afternoon at Owensville High School, they will be surrounded ...

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Gerald Rodeo

Team ropers  Keith McCart and Mike Link try to rope a steer during the team roping event during ...

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UPDATE: Body Identified

 Authorities now say the body of a woman found in Owensville is that of 29-year-old Hermann resident Kristin ...

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Relay for Life expected to raise $50,000

Area cancer survivors take the first lap at Dutchmen Field on Friday to kick off the fourth annual Owensville Area ...

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Summer Dutchmen take second at West Plains

Eight games in five days can be tiring for any team.

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Lightning cited as possible cause of fire

A lightning strike is believed to have caused an early morning fire which destroyed the Jeff and Jackie Wisdom ...

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Summer Dutchmen nine end

For Kevin Lay and his Summer Dutchmen baseball team, it proved to be a successful season as the team consisting ...

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Macen Blankenship rides

Macen Blankenship rides along during one of 10 motocross races at the Meramec Community Fair held in Sullivan over the weekend. ...

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