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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 …
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By Edward Gehlert, Staff Writer
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10/21/26
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HERMANN — Between stops in St. Louis and Kansas City, a group of 30 music students from Hannover, Germany spent two full days in Hermann in a setting that was at once both familiar and completely …
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by Sean Shanks, Staff Writer | 10/21/26 |
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HERMANN – Saying it was following the intent of the state legislature, the Gasconade County Commission last week set 2024 as the base year for calculating a property tax-credit granted for …
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By Buck Collier, Special Correspondent
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10/21/26
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A breast cancer diagnosis is one of the more frightening experiences anyone can have to go through. The breast cancer incidence rate has risen slowly over the last few years, but the rate of death …
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by Sean Shanks, Staff Writer | 10/14/26 |
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VIENNA — During a routine mammogram in 2023, Kim Noyes, of Leslie, discovered that she had stage 2 breast cancer and needed a double mastectomy in September that year.
After rounds of …
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By Jeremiah Yonemura; Staff Writer
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10/14/26
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B efore Rebecca Whithouse began talking about the breast lumps, surgeries and medical appointments that have occupied years of her life, she wanted one point understood.
“I don’t have …
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By Edward Gehlert, Staff Writer
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10/14/26
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HERMANN – A request by the Gerald-Rosebud Fire Protection District for funds to purchase high-tech devices used in responding to breathing emergencies has been approved in part by a Gasconade …
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By Buck Collier, Special Correspondent
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10/14/26
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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 …
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By Buck Collier, Special Correspondent
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10/14/26
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HERMANN – Going into the final two months of the year, Gasconade County’s General Fund Sales Tax this month edged past the 10-month total posted in 2025 – albeit by only $69.
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By Buck Collier, Special Correspondent
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10/14/26
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HERMANN – Business has been good for the Gasconade County Sheriff’s Department, so much so that the agency’s operating budget is about tapped out of the funds allocated to pay for prisoner …
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By Buck Collier, Special Correspondent
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10/14/26
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An Owensville man charged in the stabbing death of Trey Johnson, 21, of Owensville, and the assault of three others was granted a $100,000 cash or surety bond with conditions.
Henry W. …
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By Roxie Murphy, Managing Editor
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10/9/26
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OWENSVILLE — One man, 54, and one woman, 52, both from Taft, CA, were transported to Missouri Baptist Southern Hospital for treatment of minor injuries after their 2026 Toyota Corolla was struck …
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by Sean Shanks, Staff Writer | 10/7/26 |
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OWENSVILLE — The Gasconade County Republican earned seven awards in the 2026 Better Newspaper Contest on Sept. 26, including two first-place honors and recognition for overall excellence, …
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By Edward Gehlert, Staff Writer
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10/7/26
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HERMANN – The general elections candidates for the local Missouri Senate and House of Representatives seats are scheduled to field questions at a forum at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 8 at …
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By Buck Collier, Special Correspondent
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10/7/26
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OWENSVILLE — Sean Shanks has joined the Gasconade County Republican , bringing with him a varied background, a curiosity about people and a strong interest in the kind of community journalism he …
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By Edward Gehlert, Staff Writer
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10/7/26
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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 …
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By Buck Collier, Special Correspondent
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10/7/26
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10/6/26
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St. John’s United Church of Christ, Bem, is holding a bonfire and movie event on Saturday evening, Oct. 10, with hot dogs, s’mores, wagon rides and the monkey bus for children.
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10/6/26
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HERMANN – During a week of busier-than-usual court activity — and the increased traffic associated with it — a Gasconade County government official renewed the call for additional parking space …
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By Buck Collier, Special Correspondent
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9/30/26
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ROSEBUD – A higher fee could be in the offing for some of the public-service agencies dispatched by Gasconade County’s E-911 program.
Further study of a possible fee increase will be made by …
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By Buck Collier, Special Correspondent
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9/30/26
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