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HERMANN — What has long been perhaps the most non-partisan of policymaking bodies — school districts’ boards of directors — are taking on a partisan hue as public education …
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By Buck Collier, Special Correspondent
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9/22/21
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HERMANN — Although they recognize it as possibly inevitable, the Gasconade County R-1 School District policymakers are maintaining their reluctance to mandating the wearing of masks by …
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By Buck Collier, Special Correspondent
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9/15/21
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GASCONADE — Several hundred people turned out Saturday to mark the 200th birthday of the city of Gasconade, the original county seat of Gasconade County and now a small river town looking to …
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By Buck Collier, Special Correspondent
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9/15/21
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At the recommendation of Superintendent Dr. Jeri Kay Hardy, the Gasconade County R-2 Board of Education on Aug. 19 adopted the same COVID-19 leave payroll plan as they had in 2019-20 — just …
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From Staff Reports
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9/15/21
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While our neighbors to the north have experienced what appears to be a high number of positive COVID-19 cases in the first weeks of the 2021-22 school year, almost daily notifications from the …
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By Dave Marner, Managing Editor
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9/15/21
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Gasconade County’s PCR-Only Positive Rate finished this past week over 20 percent for the first time, according to Hermann Area District Hospital’s chief of staff, Dr. Michael …
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9/15/21
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ST. JAMES — Meramec Regional Planning Commission (MRPC) members on Aug. 12 received an update from Tammy Snodgrass, their assistant director, on a wastewater study completed by MRPC …
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9/15/21
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ST. JAMES — Meramec Regional Planning Commission’s (MRPC) Transportation Advisory Committee (TAC) on Aug. 12 prioritized the next round of unfunded needs in the region.
Included were …
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9/15/21
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The third annual Gasconade County Fall Plein Air Event will take place Oct. 20-24 in Owensville.
The community will host up to 30 artists who will be capturing the beauty of southern Gasconade …
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9/15/21
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Area emergency services agencies responded to two injury crashes on Labor Day.
The national holiday began with a 2:54 a.m. call for a motorcyclist who had run off County Line Road near Hollander …
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By Dave Marner, Managing Editor
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9/8/21
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HERMANN — Another session was held last week by a group looking for ways to extend broadband coverage in Gasconade County, a move aimed at making high-speed Internet service available to the …
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By Buck Collier, Special Correspondent
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8/27/21
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Noah Ogden is just happy to be alive and to show appreciation for the ambulance and fire personnel who helped save his life after his automobile crash on Route ZZ on the night of July 8, 2019, he …
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By Dave Marner, Managing Editor
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8/27/21
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HERMANN — Gasconade countians next week might get a hint of how the County Commission will use its share of $2.8 million from the federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) when it meets in …
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By Buck Collier, Special Correspondent
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8/27/21
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Christopher Koepke, 35, of Owensville, was apprehended early this morning by Gasconade County deputies in the city of Bland.
Deputies conducted a consensual search in the early morning hours of …
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8/18/21
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For the second time in less than a month, an apparent squatter sparked a fire which, this time, destroyed a vacant mobile home south of Owensville.
Owensville Fire Department volunteers were toned …
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By Dave Marner, Managing Editor
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8/13/21
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In a 7.07-percent voter turnout Aug. 3 for the Gasconade County Special Election, a use tax on out-of-state online purchases was approved with 379 yes votes to 364 votes against.
Rosebud voters …
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8/13/21
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HERMANN – Last week’s voter approval of a joint use tax proposed by Gasconade County government and the Enhanced-911 program was a bittersweet victory at best for county administrators.
While …
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By Buck Collier, Special Correspondent
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8/13/21
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HERMANN —The latest wave of the coronavirus quickly worked its way up Interstate 44 into Gasconade County, making its presence felt within county government.
County Clerk Lesa Lietzow last …
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By Buck Collier, Special Correspondent
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8/13/21
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Art Works on Main Gallery had a new participant in their Gasconade County Fair Plein Air event last week when fifth-grader Maci Armstrong picked up some of her grandmother’s water colors and …
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By Roxie Murphy, Staff Writer
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8/4/21
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A Hermann man and woman were seriously injured Sunday afternoon in an ATV crash on Horstman Road, 2.2 miles north of Route E in northeastern Gasconade County, according to the Missouri State Highway …
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8/4/21
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