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A vehicle versus power pole situation created a power outage that affected about half the town last Saturday. Ameren notified customers of the outage at 9:20 a.m. and power was restored at 4:15 p.m.
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9/27/23
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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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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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Tom and Jamie Pataky of New Haven are bringing an independent living facility to the former nursing home building in Gerald. The couple hopes to have Cornerstone Living Center open for business in a …
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By Linda Trest, Staff Writer
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8/30/23
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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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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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UNION — The man accused of shooting to death a Hermann police detective and wounding of a patrolman will be formally arraigned on amended charges during a scheduled 9 a.m. Sept. 7 hearing in …
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By Dave Marner, Managing Editor
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8/9/23
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Another round of heavy rain moved through the Gerald area late last Tuesday night and into Wednesday morning. Four inches of rain fell in just 30 minutes and the rain just kept coming.
Members …
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By Linda Trest, Staff Writer
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8/9/23
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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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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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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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Owensville Fire Chief Jeff Arnold said the community fireworks show scheduled for Friday at Memorial Park “will go on” unless there is a state fire marshal’s mandate prohibiting …
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By Dave Marner, Managing Editor
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6/28/23
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A Gerald man sustained serious injuries Monday evening when the pickup truck he was driving went off Holzschuh Road and struck a tree.
Thomas C. Winter, 46, was transported by Owensville Area …
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By Dave Marner, Managing Editor
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6/28/23
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The Gerald-Rosebud Fire Protection District, due to the drought and ongoing dry weather conditions, asks residents to carefully consider the following announcement regarding fireworks.
It is …
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6/28/23
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The Gerald-Rosebud Fire Protection District (GRFPD) has been planning the construction of a training facility in the district. Those plans are now becoming a reality.
The facility is being built …
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6/21/23
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On June 6, the Humane Society of Missouri’s (HSMO)Animal Cruelty Task Force (ACT) moved into town with a fleet of vehicles. They converged on City Park in anticipation of launching a rescue …
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6/14/23
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A larger than normal crowd filled city hall Monday afternoon for a public hearing scheduled for 5 p.m.
There was much murmuring and spoken opposition to both the plan and process from much of …
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By Linda Trest, Staff Writer
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6/7/23
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Three motorcyclists were injured in the county in separate crashes reported to the Missouri State Highway Patrol on Friday and Sunday afternoons.
A Washington man faces a misdemeanor driving …
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From Staff Reports
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5/24/23
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