At a special meeting held last Thursday, the Board of Aldermen passed an ordinance creating a position of City Administrator. The ordinance also included the appointment of Public Works Director Nick …
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By Linda Trest, Staff Writer
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8/2/23
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Cary Parker, a local businessman and long-time supporter of the Rock Island Trail, addressed the Board of Aldermen in a workshop last Thursday prior to a regular meeting.
Parker told the board …
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10/18/23
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A Gerald man received minor injuries during a one-vehicle accident on Monday afternoon when his 1998 Ford Ranger struck a fence before entering a pond.
Owensville Fire Department (OFD) responded …
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By Roxie Murphy, Staff Writer
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9/6/23
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A boil water advisory issued Sunday afternoon was lifted just before noon Tuesday.
A series of unfortunate events led to advisory being issued. A water main break was reported at the …
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By Linda Trest, Staff Writer
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8/16/23
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Many residents will remember Bill Jakob, a man who rode into Gerald pretending to be a federal law enforcement officer in 2008. When he was discovered to be a fraud, the incident brought …
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By Linda Trest, Staff Writer
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8/16/23
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Preliminary work on the Rock Island Trail State Park will begin this week in Gerald.
Woody Bogler Trucking began hauling and stockpiling rock from Riverstone Quarry in Union next to the trail …
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2/21/24
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The state auditor’s office has issued a report noting which counties and cities have not filed end-of-year financial reports due June 30.
The City of Gerald was listed as not having filed …
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By Linda Trest, Staff Writer
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8/23/23
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HERMANN — Absent a last-minute continuation, the preliminary hearing is set next week for a man charged with killing one Hermann policeman and seriously wounding another during a confrontation …
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By Buck Collier, Special Correspondent
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7/26/23
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In a letter dated July 10, the law firm of Cunningham, Vogel & Rost, P.C. (CVR) gave notice to the City of Gerald they would not respond to the city’s RFQ (request for quote) for legal …
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By Linda Trest, Staff Writer
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7/26/23
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GERALD — Friday, Jan. 26, will be a day long remembered by many in Gerald. It was the day work began on the Rock Island Trail in this town. An indoor ceremony was held at the Bistro at the …
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By Linda Trest, Republican Staff Writer
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1/31/24
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The Immanuel Lutheran Church in Rosebud hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for a new addition to the Immanuel Lutheran School at 11 a.m. on Aug. 27 following Church services. The school children and …
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8/30/23
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HERMANN — The Missouri Attorney’s Office has added another member to its team as it prepares for the May 26 preliminary hearing of Kenneth Lee Simpson, the 35-year-old man charged with …
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By Buck Collier, Special Correspondent
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5/10/23
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DJ Shockley made a set of rocking horses by hand and was giving children rides on them during the 61st annual Gasconade County Threshers Association (GCTA) Threshing and Steam Engine Show held over …
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7/19/23
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The Gerald Planning and Zoning Commission was presented with a petition for a change to the zoning code at their May 2 meeting.
Glenwood Equities, LLC from Chesterfield was listed as the …
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By Linda Trest, Staff Writer
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5/17/23
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Motorcycle police from the St. Louis region, Kansas City and Springfield lead the 495-vehicle procession Sunday from Owensville High School to Rosebud’s Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery for the …
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3/22/23
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Deric Anthony Rugen of Gerald was sentenced Feb. 14, to 15 years for abuse/neglect of a child, a class B felony and to seven years for Class D felony of second degree domestic assault …
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2/28/24
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Public Works Director Nick Grube addressed the Board of Aldermen at their regular meeting March 9 about upcoming street work.
Last year Grube suggested, and the board agreed, that due to …
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By Linda Trest, Staff Writer
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3/22/23
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A small group of cast and crew from Always Late TV arrived at Hometown Market Sunday morning to film the first scenes of Kevin Edwards’ latest movie. “Rio Rules the World” is his …
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By Linda Trest, Staff Writer
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5/10/23
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Representatives from Gerald Elementary School traveled to the Powerful Learned Conference at the Lake Monday, Jan. 29. They once again gave a presentation on the innovative programs they have created …
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2/7/24
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Mayor Angela Koepke called a workshop meeting Thursday, Jan. 25. The workshop was so successful, Koepke said she plans to hold one at least each quarter.
In last week’s meeting, Koepke set …
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By Linda Trest, Republican Staff Writer
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1/31/24
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