A light mist was falling early Tuesday as Sheriff Scott Eiler cast his ballot at Owensville High School where Rural Canaan precinct residents vote.
He said he expected only around 1,400 to 1,500 …
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4/6/22
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HERMANN — As spring arrives in mid-Missouri and brings with it the threat of severe weather, Gasconade County Emergency Management Director Clyde Zelch wants residents to be ready for whatever …
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By Buck Collier, Special Correspondent
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3/23/22
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The Gerald Bridle and Saddle Club has begun its new season and has lots of new activities on their agenda.
Saturday, March 19, was the first offering of equine massage at the club’s …
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3/23/22
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Stan Voss attended the meeting of the Gerald Area Chamber of Commerce last Wednesday to report on the progress of the town’s shuttered grocery store.
As Voss and his crew work …
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By Linda Trest, Staff Writer
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3/9/22
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HERMANN — Looking to boost the level of vaccination against COVID-19, the Gasconade County Health Department is mounting a campaign that treats the inoculation just like a shot for any other …
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By Buck Collier, Special Correspondent
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3/2/22
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The Save-A-Lot signs came down Feb. 16 and new G&W Cash Saver banners went up over the weekend. The grocery store is scheduled to reopen under new ownership today (Wednesday) following …
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2/23/22
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JEFFERSON CITY — Abbott, the WIC infant formula manufacturer, announced the “proactive, voluntary recall” of some powdered Similac, Alimentum, or EleCare formulas manufactured in …
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2/23/22
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COLUMBIA — Missouri 4-H youths and volunteers can learn about common Missouri crops, insects, diseases, disorders, weeds and pesticide safety through a new 4-H Crop Scouting program.
The …
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2/23/22
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GROWMARK offers pollinator garden supplies
Groups wishing to plant a pollinator garden may apply for free supplies online by March 11.
GROWMARK is offering the program nationwide for the first …
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2/23/22
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Filing for April 2022 Municipal Election candidates closes at the end of business hours next Tuesday (Dec. 28) for respective city and county government offices.
As of Tuesday afternoon, there was …
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12/22/21
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HERMANN — Whether a result of trick-or-treating or having more than one hunter in a deer stand, the cases of COVID-19 are on the rise in Gasconade County.
That was the report Monday morning …
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By Buck Collier, Special Correspondent
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11/17/21
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Twenty-eight professional artists from around the country will be painting outdoors across southern Gasconade County Oct. 20-24 during the four-day Fall Plein Air Event, competing for $6,000 in …
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10/31/21
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Owensville Planning and Zoning Commission members on Monday approved a motion forwarding an application from Daryl Heidbrink for a conditional use permit, seeking authorization to build storage units …
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By Dave Marner, Managing Editor
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10/27/21
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HERMANN — A veteran registered nurse and Gasconade County resident is the new administrator of the county’s Health Department.
Kenna Fricke, who comes to the agency after spending the …
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By Buck Collier, Special Correspondent
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10/27/21
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Gasconade County Collector Shawn Schlottach’s office will be mailing out 2021 tax statement starting Nov. 10 with current charges expected to generate approximately $16,013,630 in …
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10/27/21
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Efforts to upgrade the Peaceful Valley Lake community’s wastewater treatment system received a well-received boost this week with formal announcement of USDA funding worth $1.95 million through …
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By Dave Marner, Managing Editor
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10/20/21
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The Gasconade County R-2 Board of Education on Monday night moved the 2022 graduation date back to a Friday with a 7-0 vote at the recommendation of Owensville High School Principal Kris …
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By Roxie Murphy, Staff Writer
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10/20/21
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Local author and illustrator D.A. Terriah has joined the team of Hollywood producer Kristen Lucas of Goldilocks Productions to create works that inspire confidence in kids to be themselves and to …
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By Edward Gehlert, Staff Writer
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10/20/21
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The latest COVID-19 report issued by county officials last Friday included 12 new deaths, including two from the Gerald area.
The report attributes the deaths of a 60-year-old Gerald woman …
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By Linda Trest, Staff Writer
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10/6/21
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Two tarnished cannons guard the entrance to Fort Davidson in Iron County, affording tourists a brief reminder of a battle which was fought there on a September day 157 years ago in the waning hours …
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By Tom Warden
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9/29/21
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