The Gerald-Rosebud Fire Protection District recently received a $104,000 grant from FEMA through its Assistance to Firefighters program. The district was required to provide matching funds of $8,000 …
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11/20/24
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ST. LOUIS – U.S. District Judge Matthew T. Schelp on Thursday sentenced a man to 10 years in prison for exchanging cash and other items of value for sex with a minor.
Theodore …
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11/13/24
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Red Ribbon Week officially began Monday at Gerald Elementary School, but preparations for the event have been in the works for a while. Each class created a large banner promoting a drug-free life …
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10/23/24
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ROSEBUD — Thanks to improved efficiency through the next generation of technology, Gasconade County Communications is offering a significant cut in the annual cost to the county’s …
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By Buck Collier, Special Correspondent
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10/16/24
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BY LINDA TREST
REPUBLICAN STAFF WRITER
ltrest@wardpub.com
City Administrator Nick Grube received approval from the Board of Aldermen in August to try a new method of maintaining the …
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By Linda Trest, Republican Staff Writer
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10/16/24
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Franklin County Sheriff Steve Pelton reports his detectives along with the Washington Police Department conducted ...
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10/3/24
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Crews with West Contracting of Pacific arrived in Gerald last week to begin street work. Rain kept them off the job Monday, but they resumed work Tuesday on Bittersweet Avenue (right).
Each year …
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9/25/24
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ROSEBUD — Faced with increasing costs for prescription medicines, the Gasconade County E-911 Board of Directors might be forced to have employees shoulder some of the expense of health …
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By Buck Collier, Special Correspondent
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9/18/24
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Woody Bogler Trucking Co. (WBT) celebrated 100 years in the trucking business with a celebration Sunday, Sept. 15 on the company’s grounds.
A large crowd attended the event which featured …
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9/18/24
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Jerod Blankenship addressed the Planning and Zoning Commission (P&Z) in June about erecting a digital billboard on a property just east of the former Figo’s Mexican Restaurant. The property …
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By Linda Trest, Republican Staff Writer
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9/4/24
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LINN — “I’m done,” Zachary J. Wheeler, 36, of Washington, told Gasconade County Sheriff Scott Eiler when cornered at Capital Quarries on Hwy. 50 near Linn after more …
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By Neal A. Johnson, UD Editor
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8/28/24
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The old Rock Island Depot in Gerald’s Legion Park is being readied for a new paint job.
When dealing with a historic building that is over one hundred years old, no repairs ever come …
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8/28/24
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Gerald Police Chief Jim Helton told The Republican that on Wednesday, Aug. 7, his department executed a search warrant at a home in the 300 block of W. Sixth Street. During a search they rescued six …
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8/21/24
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The Gerald-Rosebud Fire Protection District has announced they have been awarded the FEMA Assistance to Firefighters Grant totaling $104,00 in federal funding. The district will use the funds to …
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8/21/24
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East Central College will host an evening of diverse live music at the free ECC Season Kickoff Music Festival on Friday, Aug. 23, from 5-9 p.m., outside in the college’s Quad. ...
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8/2/24
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Raymond A. Meyer, 82, of Leslie was injured in a roll over crash on Route C Monday, July 29. ...
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8/2/24
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Personnel from the Gerald-Rosebud Fire Protection District were dispatched Saturday, July 27, to a first alarm structure fire on Angell Road. ...
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8/2/24
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A special meeting of the Board of Aldermen was held last Thursday, July 25, to approve the city’s mid-year financial report.
Mayor Angela Koepke noted, “Overall, we are sitting ...
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8/2/24
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The old Quikorner gas station and convenience store closed June 18 to allow for construction to be completed for a new facility. Since that time, residents have not been able to purchase gasoline in …
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7/24/24
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Wheeler Road, about one mile north of Gerald, has been closed to all traffic due to the road and the culverts beneath it washing out after heavy rain.
The announcement of the closure came early …
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By Linda Trest, Republican Staff Writer
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7/10/24
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