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Missouri State Parks will be hosting a Jan. 20 public meeting from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at the Scenic Regional Library in Owensville, followed by an assessment meeting for city, county, and state officials …
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By Roxie Murphy, Staff Writer
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1/12/22
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Missouri set a pandemic peaks for COVID-19 hospitalizations and daily net new admissions this past week.
The Department of Health and Senior Services reported there were 2,933 inpatients, a number …
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By Rudi Keller, Missouri Independent
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1/12/22
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Communities along the 144-mile Rock Island corridor are already preparing to apply for the grants from the federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL), passed Nov, 15, that may be used for trails and …
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By Roxie Murphy, Staff Writer
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1/5/22
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HERMANN — Gasconade County Enhanced-911 Central Communications is seeking a slice of the county’s American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) to help fund development of a new redundant back-up …
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By Buck Collier, Special Correspondent
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1/5/22
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Missouri Farm Bureau members returned to their traditional annual meeting Dec. 5-7 at the Lake of the Ozarks.
The organization’s 107th meeting theme, “Planted With Purpose,” …
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1/5/22
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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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The former Rock Island line is making history as it transforms into a linear park that joins with the famous Katy Trail.
Rock Island Trail Conservancy’s Brandi Horton and Marianne Fowler …
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By Roxie Murphy, Staff Writer
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12/22/21
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HERMANN — The new Gasconade County Health Department administrator says the situation is more muddled now than ever involving how public schools are dealing with managing the ongoing …
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By Buck Collier, Special Correspondent
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12/22/21
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ELDON, Mo., — The state of Missouri on Dec. 14 accepted 144 miles of the Rock Island Trail into the parks system.
Mark Birk, Ameren Missouri senior vice-president for Customer and Power …
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By Roxie Murphy, Staff Writer
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12/16/21
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The Maries County R-2 School District with facilities in Bland and Belle, has two seats open, each with a three-year term, for the board of education.
Dawn Hicks will be completing her …
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By Roxie Murphy, Staff Writer
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12/10/21
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The November 2021 Cole County court case ruling is about to change the way COVID-19 quarantine cases are being determined — giving local, elected boards the authority to determine who attends …
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12/8/21
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Gasconade County voters could be asked in April to approve a half-cent sales tax to fund law enforcement.
But the proposal unveiled Thursday morning by Sheriff Scott Eiler to the County Commission …
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By Buck Collier, Special Correspondent
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12/8/21
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HERMANN — Gasconade County has topped $1 million in General Revenue sales tax receipts with the year’s final payment yet to come, putting the local government in good shape to notch …
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By Buck Collier, Special Correspondent
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11/24/21
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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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(EDITOR’S NOTE: To mark the 160th anniversary of Missouri-founded Stars and Stripes, the nation’s military newspaper, this is one of a series of articles on the importance of commitment …
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By JIM MARTIN, Former President
National Stars and Stripes Museum and Library
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11/17/21
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Gasconade County Clerk Lesa Lietzow Monday night took the opportunity to stridently defend the work of her office and other election officials in Missouri in conducting fair and transparent elections …
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By Buck Collier, Special Correspondent
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11/3/21
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The Missouri legislature has recently changed the April municipal elections filing laws, which includes school board candidates — moving the opening day ahead a week and ending the filing …
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By Roxie Murphy, Staff Writer
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11/3/21
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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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After five straight years of record-breaking enrollment numbers, State Tech announced this week that the school is the fastest-growing college in Missouri both in overall size and total …
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10/20/21
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