HERMANN — A quick review of insurance coverage found the Gasconade County Health Department without coverage for damage from an earthquake — a risk that the agency’s Board of …
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By Buck Collier, Special Correspondent
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4/26/23
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HERMANN — Gasconade County’s various sales taxes continue to perform strongly through the first four months of the year.
The General Fund sales tax, which has set records amounts of …
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By Buck Collier, Special Correspondent
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4/19/23
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Residents in southern Gasconade County reported heavy hail fell during the peak of the storm late Saturday afternoon.
Owensville Fire Chief Jeff Arnold said firemen were dispatched to remove tree …
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By Dave Marner, Managing Editor
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4/19/23
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Gasconade County E-911 dispatchers have a new tool to use in helping protect citizens who need emergency assistance.
In addition to the “text to 911” service currently available for …
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By Dave Marner, Managing Editor
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4/12/23
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HERMANN — It began recently as an effort to fill some of his retirement time by lending a hand part-time at the Gasconade County Health Department. It has suddenly evolved into a full-time gig …
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By Buck Collier, Special Correspondent
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3/29/23
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HERMANN — A new vaccination program for homebound Gasconade County residents is part of the Health Department’s increased efforts to take its services to the people.
The outreach …
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By Buck Collier, Special Correspondent
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3/8/23
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HERMANN — For now, counties throughout Missouri are talking on the sidelines with the Missouri Department of Revenue about the agency’s position that would limit the counties’ …
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By Buck Collier, Special Correspondent
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2/15/23
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It appears proposals for Missouri counties and municipalities seeking to levy a voter-approved sales tax on recreational marijuana sales may be headed to court proceedings to resolve legal questions …
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By Dave Marner, Managing Editor
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2/15/23
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Hermann High School senior Blaine Klott (center) delivers a surprised reaction when his name was announced as the winner of the $10,000 Gasconade County Math and Science Scholarship given by the …
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2/8/23
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HERMANN – Gasconade County government Thursday officially gave notice that, too, would be seeking a sales tax on marijuana, joining many other counties and cities throughout the state looking …
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By Buck Collier, Special Correspondent
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1/25/23
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GASCONADE COUNTY — The Gasconade County Health Department reported that the county’s Center for Disease Control (CDC) COVID-19 community level remained low in the last week.
In total, …
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By Colin Willard, Staff Writer
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1/25/23
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When it comes to keeping an adequate amount of materials on Gasconade County’s roads, the members of the County Commission sometimes feel they are caught between a rock and a hard place.
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By Buck Collier, Special Correspondent
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1/11/23
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Southern District Gasconade County Commissioner Jerry Lairmore shakes hands with Presiding Commissioner Larry Miskel after their Dec. 8 meeting in Hermann. Miskel is retiring and did not seek another …
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12/28/22
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JEFFERSON CITY — Governor Mike Parson has alerted approximately 500 members of the Missouri National Guard through Executive Order 22-09 in anticipation of potential travel disruptions due to …
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12/22/22
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JEFFERSON CITY — Bitterly cold temperatures and dangerously cold wind chills are forecasted for this week. The National Weather Service forecast includes Winter Storm and Wind Chill Watches in …
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12/22/22
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HERMANN — With the federal government phasing out its financial support for providing vaccines to residents of nursing homes, the head of the Gasconade County Health Department hopes the agency …
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By Buck Collier, Special Correspondent
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11/30/22
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HERMANN — For the half-dozen staffers of Hermann Area District Hospital’s Home Health Care program, it’s a question of when and not if they will be pulled from under the …
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By Buck Collier, Special Correspondent
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11/23/22
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Several communities in the four-county region covered by Warden Publishing, Co., newspapers are scheduled to receive funding from the Missouri Department of Natural Resources (DNR) to inventory their …
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By Dave Marner, Managing Editor
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11/23/22
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SWISS — A Gasconade County citizens group is urging voter opposition to a November ballot issue supporting recreational marijuana use — not because it legalizes pot, but because of what …
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By Buck Collier, Special Correspondent
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10/26/22
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Three weeks from today, results of Missouri’s Nov. 8 “mid-term” General Election will be known.
This past Wednesday, 20 Gasconade County residents from Rosebud, Bland, …
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By Dave Marner, Managing Editor
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10/19/22
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