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After school buildings were ordered closed, the staff at Gerald Elementary School went into overdrive to find ways to help students during the COVID-19 crisis.
Principal Jennifer Hall has …
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By Linda Trest, Staff Writer
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4/29/20
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Most mornings, Presiding Commissioner Tim Brinker releases a graph showing COVID-19 statistics for Franklin County. Over the weekend, the information in these charts has changed. The charts no longer …
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4/29/20
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HERMANN — Gasconade County officials still aren’t clear what expenses will be reimbursed by the federal government in the fight against the coronavirus, but they are hoping the money will …
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By Buck Collier, Special Correspondent
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4/22/20
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Owensville aldermen and the city’s Planning and Zoning Commission have rescheduled for Thursday, April 30, a public hearing for comments on a request by LSC Communications to close off and …
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By Dave Marner, Managing Editor
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4/22/20
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HERMANN — Gasconade County taxpayers could be facing a strange cost associated with the effort to contain the coronavirus — unemployment benefits paid to county employees still …
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By Buck Collier, Special Correspondent
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4/22/20
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The Gasconade County R-2 Board of Education met Monday night at the Owensville Middle School library and discussed graduation, alternative celebrations and summer school plans.
Board members were …
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By Roxie Murphy, Staff Writer
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4/22/20
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Fire on April 16 which destroyed a weekend mobile home off of St. Paul Church Road near Bay was caused by a dehumidifier that had apparently been left the previous weekend, according to Owensville …
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4/22/20
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Lonigro’s Supermarket held a Ribfest last Saturday, April 18. The event, which began at 10 a.m, had owner Larry Lonigro struggling to keep up with demand at 11 a.m. “I can’t believe …
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4/22/20
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Tuesday morning Presiding Commissioner Tim Brinker released statistics for COVID-19 cases in Franklin County.
Brinker said four new cases had been discovered since Monday bringing the total of …
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By Linda Trest, Staff Writer
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4/22/20
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A special meeting of Gerald’s Board of Alderman was called for last Thursday, April 16.
Ward 2 Aldermen Ed Adams, board president, called the meeting to order with two other aldermen in …
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By Linda Trest, Staff Writer
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4/22/20
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During their Tuesday morning meeting, the Franklin County Commissioners voted to maintain and extend the state of emergency orders for the county until May 15.
Reported cases of COVID-19 in the …
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By Linda Trest, Staff Writer
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4/15/20
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A passerby noticed smoke coming from a home in the 3000 block of Tegeler Road last Thursday, April 9. They stopped to notify the lone occupant of the single-story home, a 12-year-old boy. …
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By Linda Trest, Staff Writer
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4/15/20
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Gasconade County Health Department officials are ending a stay at home order at 8 a.m. tomorrow (Thursday) “unless a decision is made to extend this date,” according to a release issued …
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By Dave Marner, Managing Editor
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4/15/20
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JEFFERSON CITY — Gov. Mike Parson on Thursday announced that all Missouri public and charter school buildings will remain closed through the remainder of the academic year for the 914,875 …
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From Staff Reports
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4/15/20
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HERMANN — It is a bit of good news at a time when Gasconade County government officials can use some: sales tax revenue has increased, even as unemployment numbers grow amid the coronavirus …
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By Buck Collier, Special Correspondent
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4/15/20
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Osage County deputies on April 8 dealt with an incident that began in Gasconade County and ended in the woods near CR 725 north of Belle with the arrest of two adults, who had fled with their two …
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By Neal A. Johnson, UD Editor
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4/15/20
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BELLE — Area superintendents are scrambling to determine what the remainder of the 2019-20 school year will look like following Gov. Mike Parson’s April 9 announcement that Missouri …
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By Roxie Murphy, Staff Writer
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4/15/20
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A Missouri State Fire Marshal’s investigation into the cause of an early-morning fire Monday which destroyed the Gasconade County Fair Association’s dairy barn will remain …
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By Dave Marner, Managing Editor
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4/15/20
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Alivia Viehland got her neighbors’ attention with a special birthday drive-by from local first responders.
She celebrated her eighth birthday Monday, in seclusion in her home on Terrace …
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4/8/20
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As testing for COVID-19 ramps up, so the number of confirmed positive cases in Franklin County.
Last Tuesday, the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (MDHSS) reported 1,327 positive …
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By Linda Trest, Staff Writer
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4/8/20
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