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Norma J. Eggert, 89, Berger, passed away Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025 at Mercy Hospital in Washington.
She was born Dec. 1, 1935, to the late Arthur Sr. and Leona (Nixon) Gerloff in McKittrick.
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11/26/25
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Juanita Marie Kampen, 80, Gerald, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2025, at Gasconade Manor in Owensville.
She was born Oct. 2, 1945, to the late Carl and Anna (Scherer) Wildhaber in Washington.
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11/26/25
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Growing up near Vienna, Missouri, I always like to read the Maries County Advocate.
I was pleased to see the article “Belle becomes home to Missouri’s 10th Safe Home to the Safe …
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11/26/25
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Friday night during the night cap of Highway 100 triple header basketball action at Hermann High School (HHS), one head coach was going to get a win in his debut.
Chamois’ Pirates coached …
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By Will Johnson, Sports Editor
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11/26/25
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BY Will Johnson
Sports Editor
wjohnson@wardpub.com
ROLLA — Trailing 25-15 at halftime of the opening game of the 2025 Blue Fish Shootout at Rolla High School, Matt …
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By Will Johnson, Sports Editor
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11/26/25
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A 33-year-old Washington woman sustained moderate injuries when the 2004 Chevrolet 1500 pickup truck went off Route Z Monday afternoon and struck a tree.
According to the Missouri State Highway …
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11/26/25
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JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri’s Public Service Commission set Dec. 12 as the intervention deadline for a certificate of need and necessity (CCN) requested by Union Electric Company (Ameren …
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11/26/25
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HERMANN — In a 2-1 vote, the Gasconade County Commission Thursday morning voted to purchase a pair of pickup trucks for the Road Department from a dealership in Osage County.
Even though …
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By Buck Collier, Special Correspondent
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11/26/25
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HERMANN — Cuts to public health funding by the federal and state governments are causing Gasconade County’s top health administrator to curb her enthusiasm.
“Grow, grow, grow …
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By Buck Collier, Special Correspondent
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11/26/25
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HERMANN — Hermann High School Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) completed a Kids Feeding Kids service-learning project on Nov. 19
Forty-five Family and Consumer …
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11/26/25
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HERMANN — An updated blueprint for the growth and development of the county seat during the next 10 years has been given first-round approval by the Board of Aldermen (BOA).
The panel …
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By Buck Collier, Special Correspondent
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11/26/25
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OWENSVILLE — Area residents and visitors will have several opportunities to celebrate the holiday season with events Friday and Saturday, Dec. 5-6, in Owensville, Rosebud, Gerald and Bland.
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By Christine Yearwood, Republican Staff Writer
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11/26/25
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St. Louis — The Missouri Arts Council has chosen the recipients of the 2026 Missouri Arts Awards, the state’s highest honor in the arts.
The 2026 Missouri Arts Awards …
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11/26/25
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Robert Claude Rothermich of Gerald was charged Nov. 18 with the class D felony of second-degree assault in a case investigated by the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office (FCSO) related to an …
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By Christine Yearwood, Republican Staff Writer
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11/26/25
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Cases against Ryan Michael Johnson and Stacey Leanne Olvera, both of Mt. Sterling, moved forward recently in the courts of Gasconade County related to a September incident reported by the Gasconade …
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By Christine Yearwood, Republican Staff Writer
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11/26/25
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Dr. Norman Vincent Peale was a minister, an author and provided a lot of inspiration to us a few years ago.
Peale taught us: “the more you practice the art of thankfulness, the more you …
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By Paul Hamby
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11/26/25
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Thanksgiving morning, 1973. The year I cooked my first turkey. I stuck my arm into the still half-frozen bird and pulled out a waxed paper bag of something.
Time to call Mom. It was …
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By Robin Garrison Leach
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11/26/25
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I have been thinking a lot about all the excitement around town with the opening of the gun portion of deer season. It has been at least 40 years since I was here during deer season, and I had …
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by Bruce H. Heberle
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11/26/25
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HERMANN — Gasconade County administrators are hoping to come away from this week’s annual conference of the Missouri Association of Counties (MAC) with something a bit more substantial …
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By Buck Collier, Special Correspondent
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11/26/25
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OWENSVILLE — A Gasconade County jury on Nov. 19 found a former Owensville resident guilty of sex crimes against a minor child stemming from a 2017 investigation.
Jurors this past week in …
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