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HERMANN — Hoping to benefit from Kansas City being one of several World Cup soccer sites in North America, Hermann’s Tourism Chief says the community might have to be patient.
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By Buck Collier, Special Correspondent
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1/7/26
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The Board of Aldermen have rescheduled both a Town Hall meeting and their regularly monthly meeting from Jan. 8 to Thursday, Jan. 15.
The Town Hall will begin at 5 p.m. and the regular meeting …
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1/7/26
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A Gerald man suffered minor injuries in a traffic accident Monday, Jan. 5 at 3:40 p.m.
The accident report, filed by Tpr. J. R. Brown with Troop C of the Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP), …
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1/7/26
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A woman from Bland, Erica L. Herron, 42, was arrested by the Missouri State Highway Patrol in Gasconade County at 11:40 pm. Dec. 31 on allegations of driving while intoxicated and speeding. She was …
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1/7/26
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Volunteer members of the voter approved Owensville Fire Protection District rolled out early New Years Day for the newly established tax-supported district’s first call of 2026 when they responded …
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FROM STAFF REPORTS
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1/7/26
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Joseph Allen Hudson of Owensville has been charged with the class E felony of third degree domestic assault following a Dec. 24 report by the Franklin County Sheriff's Office (FCSO).
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1/7/26
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JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri’s Department of Public Safety is accepting nominations for the state of Missouri’s highest awards honoring first responders who took heroic actions beyond the call of …
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1/7/26
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Charges were filed against Charles Vaughn Jordan III Dec. 31 relating to an October incident reported by the Gasconade County Sheriff’s Office (GCSO) accusing him of resisting arrest and driving …
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1/7/26
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Trisha Ann Potts of Owensville faces the class B misdemeanor charge of driving while intoxicated (DWI) following an Aug. 9, 2025, report by the Gasconade County Sheriff’s Office (GCSO).
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1/7/26
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A criminal summons was issued Jan. 2 to Rosebud resident Kyle T. Rooffener for the class A misdemeanor charge of second or third offense driving while revoked or suspended as requested by the …
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1/7/26
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HERMANN — Gasconade County Presiding Commissioner Tim Schulte, R-Hermann, Thursday morning announced his intent to seek another term as the top administrator of county government, two months ahead …
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1/7/26
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Matthew Lynn Steen of Bland was charged with the class D felony of second degree domestic assault Dec. 30, 2025, stemming from a report by the Osage County Sheriff’s Department (OSCD) on Nov. 13, …
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1/7/26
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A tragic end has been reported in relation to the Christmas Day disappearance of 60-year old Salem man Chris Williams with ties to the Owensville area.
Williams was last seen leaving Bourbon at …
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By Christine Yearwood, Republican Staff Writer
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1/7/26
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The economic theory is: If you cut income tax rates, then actual tax dollars collected will increase because private spending and investments will increase causing an economic upturn.
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By Paul Hamby
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1/7/26
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The only phone booth in my hometown stood on the corner of Main and Hibbard streets.
It was silver aluminum, with blue panels halfway up each side. Glass topped the blue walls, giving a clear …
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By Robin Garrison Leach
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1/7/26
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Session starts today. I have pre-filed a dozen pieces of legislation and have a few more to be drafted. As of Dec. 17th, over 900 bills have been pre-filed in the House. The list grows …
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By State Rep. Bruce Sassmann, Missouri’s 61st District
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1/7/26
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Employees who have been with the Gasconade County R-2 School District for more than five years will begin receiving longevity stipends in the 2026-27 school year. The new benefit is a $159,892.35 …
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By Roxie Murphy, Assistant Editor
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1/7/26
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HERMANN — Jury selection began Monday in Springfield for the upcoming capital murder trial of a Warren County man charged with the death of one Hermann policeman and the wounding of another.
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By Buck Collier, Special Correspondent
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1/7/26
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There is a remote little gravel bar along the river where I love to camp, quite a walk from the road. I parked my pickup and headed down there, determined to see it as a new year comes, in a bleak, …
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By Larry Dablemont, Contributing Columnist
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1/7/26
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Corruption, like a virus, can spread until it devours its host. It comes in many forms, including bribery, embezzlement, nepotism, and fraud for personal gain. It is theft. Theft from the pubic and …
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By Dennis Warden, Publisher
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1/7/26
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