MU Extension collects donations, provides food
OWENSVILLE — The University of Missouri Extension group in Owensville held a community lunch event Oct. 10 in the DMV parking lot outside their office. As part of their festivities for Good …
Highway patrol arrest report
OWENSVILLE — The Missouri State Highway Patrol made two arrests in Gasconade County over the weekend, and a Rosebud resident was arrested in Osage County, according to the Missouri State Highway …
City awarded for taking measures to reduce risk
HERMANN – It was a night of giving – dollars, that is – at Monday’s session of the Hermann Board of Aldermen. City Hall received recognition in the form of a grant and plaque for taking …
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HERMANN – Of all the numbers contained in the annual report of Scenic Regional Library District, perhaps the most impressive are those found on the last page. More bang for the buck is the message …
GASCONADE COUNTY — An 11-year-old Rolla girl suffered minor injuries in a two-vehicle crash Saturday, Oct. 17, at the intersection of Highway 19 and U.S. Highway 50, according to the Missouri State …
HERMANN – It was a night of giving — dollars, that is — at the Oct. 12 session of the Hermann Board of Aldermen. City Hall received recognition in the form of a grant and plaque for taking …
Commission News

Tax-break advocate says county should set 2024 as base year

HERMANN – A leading proponent of a ballot issue that would grant tax credits to homeowners 62 and older says the Gasconade County Commission should respect the intent of state legislators and …

Commission maintains wait-and-see position on tax-break program

A plea to Gasconade County administrators to begin taking steps to implement a tax-break program for homeowners was again rejected Thursday morning with the County Commission continuing to take a …

Commission urged to set base year for calculating tax credit

HERMANN – The Gasconade County Commission Thursday morning was urged to determine the base year for calculating a property tax credit if county voters in November approve Senate Bill 190, a …

Sports

Gridiron Bearcats post 33-12 homecoming victory

Coming off a 63-14 road loss at Sullivan, Jed Leeper’s Hermann Bearcat football team looked to notch their second win of the season Friday night during homecoming against Pacific’s Indians at …

R-2 harriers claim four team titles, 17 medals on home course

While temperatures were in the upper 80’s last Tuesday during the Owensville Invitational Cross Country meet, the action on the course was equally as hot for the orange and black. Once the …
Owensville Dutchmen football players executed on both offense and defense last Friday night during their 26-12 victory over St. James’ Tigers snapping a 28-game losing streak dating back to the end of the 2023 season when they defeated Lutheran South’s Lancers in the opening round of districts. OHS will travel to Hermann tomorrow (Thursday) night.

Dutchmen snap 28-game losing streak with 26-12 victory over St. James

Owensville’s nearly three-year long wait for the win column came to an end Friday night. Behind the arm and legs of Owensville Dutchmen senior quarterback Chase Crosby, Randy Crowe’s …
Sports

Winning weekend

This past weekend on the football field, it was a winning one in Hermann and Owensville for the first time in nearly three years. Hermann’s Bearcats made it a happy homecoming with a 33-12 …

Four Hermann harriers medal on home course

After the final runner crossed the finish line just before dusk in the Hermann Invitational Cross Country Meet held at Loutre Shore Country Club back on Tuesday, Oct. 6, a total of four Hermann …

Win or go home

Over the next two weeks, it will be win or go home for area volleyball and softball teams. Hannah Koppelmann’s Owensville Dutchgirl softball team is scheduled to begin play in the Missouri …
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The New World Disorder

It was probably more than 15 years ago that I picked up a radio program talking about the rise of socialism and what this would take. It would be led by what was called The Deep State and would …

A reader of The Republican — for as long as possible

Dear Editor. The passing of retired editor, Tom Warden, triggered some special memories for me of the Warden family. I feel blessed to have known four generations of that special Gasconade …

In support of Amendment 3

Dear Editor, Every human being has been endowed with an unalienable right to life. From that unalienable right flows the principle of equal rights of all under the law, which disappears if the …

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