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An agreement signed Thursday morning by Gasconade County and city of Owensville official clears the way for the county use a site to store winter road materials such as salt and cinders.
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By Buck Collier, Special Correspondent
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6/10/26
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Both the Gasconade County R-1 and R-2 school districts received 90-plus percent inspection ratings on their respective bus fleets, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol’s report released …
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By Dave Marner, GCR Managing Editor
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6/10/26
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HERMANN – What appeared to be a fairly simple agreement between the city of Owensville and Gasconade County that would provide the county with a storage space for winter-weather road materials has …
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By Buck Collier, Special Correspondent
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6/3/26
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UNION – The man convicted earlier this year of killing one Hermann policeman and severely wounding a second will face formal sentencing on Thursday, June 18, in Franklin County Circuit Court.
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By Buck Collier, Special Correspondent
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6/3/26
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HERMANN – In the latest move to provide more efficient county government services, two departments are planning to swap locations in the historic courthouse.
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By Buck Collier, Special Correspondent
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5/27/26
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OWENSVILLE — Route 66 is celebrating its Centennial year in 2026, which has already brought many travelers through Cuba and the surrounding areas. For those who are attracted to historic landmarks, …
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By Roxie Murphy, Assistant Editor
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5/27/26
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The Friends of Rock Island Trail State Park (FoRIT), in partnership with the Gasconade County Commission and regional trail advocates, invites the public to celebrate the opening of another completed …
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5/27/26
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HERMANN – Did the storms that blew across Gasconade County early last week contain more than heavy winds and torrential rains? Possibly, said one county government official.
Northern District …
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By Buck Collier, Special Correspondent
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5/27/26
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HERMANN – The other shoe has dropped.
Gasconade County faces the loss of more than $46,000 after the only marijuana retailer — at the time — in the county filed for a refund of the sales …
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By Buck Collier, Special Correspondent
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5/20/26
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BLAND — The Bland Board of Aldermen reviewed the city’s April 2026 profit and loss report during its May 12 meeting, with figures showing the city operated at a net loss for the month despite …
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By Edward Gehlert, Staff Writer
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5/20/26
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HERMANN – After faltering last month, Gasconade County’s primary sales taxes posted a healthy rebound this month, as reflected in the report from County Treasurer Mike Feagan to the county …
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5/20/26
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The effects of bad weather on road maintenance has resulted in some hefty overtime expense for Gasconade County officials.
The time needed by Road Department crews to clear snow this winter and …
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By Buck Collier, Special Correspondent
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5/13/26
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MORRISON — Members of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4756 in Linn spent Saturday morning clearing brush, moving debris, and making improvements at Clary Cemetery as part of the organization’s …
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By Elise Brochu, Staff Writer
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5/6/26
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LOOSE CREEK — Democrat Stacy Bax told a crowd Thursday in Loose Creek her campaign for Missouri House District 61 is rooted not in politics, but in the realities she and her family face every day …
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By Neal A. Johnson, UD Editor
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5/6/26
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SPRINGFIELD — East Central College Student Media took home 18 awards on April 11 at the 2026 Missouri College Media Conference.
Submissions were across the newspaper division and the …
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By Taylor James; Staff Writer
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5/6/26
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HERMANN – The Gasconade County Sheriff’s Department has lost its K-9 Unit, thanks to the dog’s handler taking a position with a neighboring county.
Sheriff Scott Eiler last week told the …
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By Buck Collier, Special Correspondent
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5/6/26
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HERMANN – Not counting on a repeat of having no property assessment appeals, the Gasconade County Assessor’s Office is advising taxpayers of the upcoming process for contesting this year’s …
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By Buck Collier, Special Correspondent
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5/6/26
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HERMANN – A few weeks ago it was county road signs and STOP signs being taken from throughout the county. Last week it was used tires being dumped along county roads.
“Did you know we’re …
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By Buck Collier, Special Correspondent
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4/29/26
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BLAND — New members of the Bland Board of Aldermen were sworn in during the April 13 meeting where officials also reviewed a major street project, rising costs and several ordinance discussions.
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By Edward Gehlert, Staff Writer
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4/22/26
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HERMANN – The judge presiding over the civil lawsuit stemming from the crash last May of a Hermann Trolley bus that sent more than three dozen passengers to hospitals has yet to decide on a …
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By Buck Collier, Special Correspondent
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4/15/26
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