There will be no state-ordered moratorium on utility shut offs this winter, the Missouri Public Service Commission decided Dec. 16 in a unanimous vote.
The five-member commission rejected a call …
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By Rudi Keller, Missouri Independent
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12/23/20
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The Gasconade County R-2 Board of Education on Monday night approved the following retirements, resignations and employment with 7-0 votes.
The following retirements were approved through the end …
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By Roxie Murphy, Staff Writer
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12/23/20
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Owensville aldermen on Monday voted to make Mission, Kan., based McLiney and Company the city’s municipal advisor tasked with refinancing bonds issued for construction of Winter Water …
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By Dave Marner, Managing Editor
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12/23/20
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HERMANN — Much of next week’s session of the Gasconade County Commission could be devoted to allocating the remainder of the county’s CARES Act money, action that will be taken on …
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By Buck Collier, Special Correspondent
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12/23/20
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HERMANN — It might be the season of giving, but some Gasconade County officials were in no mood last week to give back to Uncle Sam a small amount of the CARES Act money appropriated for the …
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By Buck Collier, Special Correspondent
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12/23/20
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Gasconade County R-2 teachers and staff are now considered essential workers by both the Gasconade County Health Department and the board of education as of Monday night.
Superintendent Dr. Chuck …
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By Roxie Murphy, Staff Writer
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12/23/20
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Since March 13, 2020, when a state of emergency was declared, we’ve had most large-scale social events postponed or outright canceled in Owensville and many of the surrounding …
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By Dave Marner, Managing Editor
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12/23/20
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Gasconade County R-2 Board of Education incumbent Molly Steinbeck was the first to declare her intentions to run for re-election Tuesday morning at 9:50 a.m. after the April 2021 election filing …
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From Staff Reports
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12/16/20
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Due to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) recently revising guidance, the Gasconade County Health Department (GCHD) is issuing the …
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12/16/20
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As reported previously, Gov. Mike Parson and the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services have identified two key metrics that they feel counties should use to determine the risk of COVID …
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By Michael Rothermich, M.D.
and staff of Gasconade County Health Department
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12/16/20
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HERMANN — While some Gasconade County government officials feared the light at the end of the financial tunnel might be a runaway freight train, others, such as Southern District Associate …
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By Buck Collier, Special Correspondent
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12/16/20
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HERMANN — A raft of CARES Act applications was approved Thursday morning by the Gasconade County Commission as the deadline arrived for agencies and businesses to request a share of the …
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By Buck Collier, Special Correspondent
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12/16/20
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HERMANN — Working shorthanded essentially all this year, the Gasconade County Sheriff's Department will again ask for enough funding for a 12-person staff.
That’s according to Major …
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By Buck Collier, Special Correspondent
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12/16/20
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City officials voted to suspend the regular opening of the yard waste drop-off site through the winter.
The site, located at the old east lagoon on Shotwell Road, was manned by a public works …
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12/16/20
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In the last seven days, 363 new COVID-19 cases were reported in Franklin County. There were 494 new cases reported the previous week. This week in the Gerald area, eight new cases were reported, …
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12/16/20
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Several candidates filed for office as the declaration for candidacy opened yesterday, Dec. 15, at 8 a.m.
City Clerk Be Ahring reports that Annette Justus, 616 S. Cedar, was the first to file for …
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By Linda Trest, Staff Writer
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12/16/20
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A new semi-circular driveway will provide many benefits to students and parents at Gerald Elementary School.
Currently, parents drop students off at the west entrance of the building in the …
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By Linda Trest, Staff Writer
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12/16/20
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HERMANN — As reported in last week’s paper, Gov. Mike Parson and the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services have identified two key metrics that they feel counties should use …
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By Dr. Michael Rothermich, M.D., and Gasconade County Health Department Staff
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12/10/20
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GREENWICH, Conn. — Atlas Holdings announced Friday morning it has completed its acquisition of substantially all of the assets of LSC Communications, Inc. (“LSC”), a North American …
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12/10/20
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Gasconade County’s emergency 911 operations will transmit from a tower the agency is having built beside its Rosebud dispatching center after directors learned in June of a 450-percent increase …
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By Dave Marner, Managing Editor
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12/10/20
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