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VFW Post No. 6133 Auxiliary members Joyce Baxter (left) and Tina Medlock present the reading for a memorial wreath laying ceremony Monday during the post’s Memorial Day service. Post member Sandy Harris is pictured on the right.
Memorial Day 2023
OPD patrol cars crash during emergency call
Two Owensville Police Department vehicles collided on Wednesday around 6:40 p.m. causing an unknown amount of damage to city vehicles. Scott Griffith, interim police chief, said the incident … more
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Senator Bill Eigel, R-Weldon Spring speaks at Deb’s Barn in Owensville.
Eigel speaks in Owensville about 2024 governor candidacy
Senator Bill Eigel, R-Weldon Springs, has begun an exploratory gubernatorial campaign for the 2024 election and shared some of his points of view on May 19 at Deb’s Barn in Owensville. The … more
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Graduating Summa Cum Laude are Owensville High School Class of 2023 members(in front, from left) Molly Wnuk, Aurora Maher, Joseph Skornia, Kiana Guerrero, and Ella Gehlert; second row, Katelynn Bertram, Lauren Shields, Kelby Schoenfeld, Kylie Kitchen, and Landry Watson; third row, Austin Luecke, Charlie Whelan, Brayden Kuebler, Avery Bastunas, and Marina Kitchell; fourth row,Emily Nichols, Kaylee Fisher, Wyatt Bridgeman, Payton Boyd, and Alexia Alexander; and, in back, Peyton Adams, Saylor Richardson, and Drew Copeland.
Gasconade R-2 graduates smallest class since 1990s in Friday commencement
Gasconade County R-2 School District on May 19 will graduate one of its smallest-sized classes since the 1990s according to Owensville High School Principal Kris Altemeyer. “It’s the … more
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OHS wins two team District 5 titles
Owensville High School’s Dutchmen and Dutchgirl track and field teams celebrated their first-ever dual district championship wins Saturday in Class 3 competition at Waynesville with a victory … more
Heartland Independent Living celebrates spring
With taco fixings and beverages, Heartland Independent Living administration and staff kicked off spring with a picnic celebration on Thursday in front of their Owensville headquarters. A pinata was … more
And away it goes
Kara Meyer, deputy clerk for Owensville, tosses a vacuum sweeper into a dumpster Saturday during the spring bulk trash collections offered free to city resident. A large turnout was reported as … more
Dutchgirls win second consecutive FRC team title in track and field
Owensville High School ‘s track and field Dutchgirls parade Monday at New Haven High School after winning their second consecutive Four Rivers Conference team title. Owensville booked 177 … more
MDC CONCRETE’s Jimmy McClure directs a Wieberg Concrete driver while pouring a new swale Monday on Fifth Street at West Jefferson. MDC has the city’s bid for concrete and has kept busy this winter with major projects along sections of Fifth and Sixth ahead of the summer paving schedule.
Owensville aldermen approve $32K in sewer work in change order
An unmapped 6-inch sanitary sewer line serving two residences on West Monroe Avenue will be replaced with contracted labor under a change order approved Monday by Owensville aldermen. The line … more
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REVIEWING PLANS for the proposed facility are (from left) Chad Raaf, Joe Fredrick and his son, Jordan, Nick Baxter, and Ron Hardecke.
County Fair Foundation launches funding campaign for proposed $625,000 youth, ag education center
The Gasconade County Fair Foundation unveiled plans on Sunday at White Mule Winery for the new Gasconade County Fair Youth and Ag Educational Center. The 80 foot by 150 foot structure, 12,000 … more
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Williams Construction crew members boarded up the store this past Wednesday as Paul Hefley with the Helping Hands Outreach Center of Gasconade County removes snacks, food items, and miscellaneous household products which were being donated to the food pantry. 
1984 Casey’ store closes as new facility opens
Owensville’s Casey’s General Store at the west end of Jefferson Avenue closed down for good at the end of business April 11 as the new store opened April 12 at the intersection of … more
Eggs-a-plenty at OPD hunt
First Baptist Church youth group members Killian Carpenter and Tara Rogers prepare the final batch of 10,000 plastic eggs to be collected by area children on Saturday during the Easter Egg hunt … more
Owensville Police Lt. Scott Griffith (right) speaks with patrolman Connor Pritchett Monday afternoon as they begin investigating a two-vehicle crash on Highway 28 near the Dollar General store. No serious were reported. Griiffith that evening was named interim police chief in a unanimous vote of the Owensville Board of Aldermen.
Griffith appointed city’s interim police chief
Owensville Police Lt. Scott Griffith was appointed Monday as interim chief until April 2024 when city voters will next have the opportunity to elect a city marshal for a partial term. Owensville … more
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Rickerd submits resignation as elected marshal
Eleven months into the first year of his sixth four-year terms as elected city marshal, Robert Rickerd has tendered his resignation — effective the end of April. “To the Citizens of … more
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No application filed for marijuana outlet in city of Owensville
HERMANN — A comment made last week by a Hermann alderman that an effort is under way to win approval for the retail sales of marijuana in Owensville is incorrect, says an Owensville … more
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A donation from the Owensville Masonic Lodge 624 and Grimco to OMS School Lunch Relief in the amount of $4,500 was presented by to Sam Mangrum and Liz Buemmer. From left Grimco’s Shaun Christopher and Daniel Kleinheider, Masonic’s Cletus Rademacher, Mangrum, Buemmer, and Masonic’s John Behrens.
Masonic Lodge, Grimco donate $4,500 to School Lunch Relief Fund
The Owensville Masonic Lodge and local businesses joined together on Feb. 24 to donate $4,500 to Owensville Middle School’s (OMS) Lunch Relief Program to pay off overdue lunch accounts. … more
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Fellow drama club students assisted Peyton Lairmore with her costume and make-up presentation during Missouri State Thespian Conference in Kansas City.
OHS senior awarded $84,000 scholarship from CMU Center Stage competition
Owensville High School senior Peyton Lairmore on Feb. 17 was awarded an $84,000 scholarship to major in theater education through the Central Methodist University’s (CMU) Center Stage … more
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Breakfast is served
Owensville High School’s FFA served breakfast Feb. 10 to area supporters and agribusiness men and women to kick off National FFA Week scheduled Feb. 20-24.  Ron and Krista Hardecke were … more
Board of Adjustment member Bob Huesgen, Jr., (center) agreed that if the city was to help an adjoining neighboring landowner address concerns about water runoff onto his property, and the two landowners sharing a side yard were in agreement about their shared drainage issue and were willing to work together, the request for a variance on the setback replacing an existing garage should be made. The city will also look into ways to correct storm water runoff onto Carl Smith’s driveway which flows into Stephanie Korff’s yard and eventually onto land Jim Moritz owns which was formerly part of the old Owensville Elementary property. Moritz plans to build six to eight duplexes on the former school site. Moritz, who shared concerns on draining from Fourth entering his site, also received permission to develop apartments in the former Chinese restaurant building. Adjustment board members include (from left) Roxane Brueske (chairman), Wayne Kemper, Huesgen, Jr., John Hoffman, and Kenton Bohl.
Local adjustment board approves resolutions of three zoning issues
All three Owensville property owners seeking resolutions Thursday to previously denied requests for variances received approval from the appointed Board of Adjustment in a public hearing which was … more
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Firemen from Bland, Belle, Gerald-Rosebud, Hermann, Cuba and Beaufort-Leslie agencies worked together in 30-degree weather and gusty wind.
Vacant Seventh Street house fire results in moderate damage
The Owensville Volunteer Fire Department responded around 1:50 p.m. on Feb. 16 to a vacant home in the 700 block of Seventh Street in Owensville after a police officer noticed smoke coming out of the … more
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