Alderman asks public works director about buying dog food
The Gerald Board of Aldermen held a special meeting Monday, May 18, in order to pay bills which weren’t presented at a meeting held the previous Thursday, May 14.
As he perused the list of …
Gerald man’s death was first due to COVID-19 in Franklin County
Due to a series of unfortunate events, John W. Kolditz, 85, of Gerald, was the first Franklin County death attributed to COVID-19.
Jesse Bogan’s article, “‘Sheer Panic’: …
Man spits and coughs on deputy, claims to have COVID-19
Franklin County Sheriff Steve Pelton says that one of his deputies was coughed and spit on by a man claiming to have COVID-19.
Pelton says the situation began at 9:42 p.m., May 17, when deputies …
Motorist driving on Rock Island railbed charged
A man driving a 2005 Yukon Denali along the Rock Island rail bed near Route Y without running lights at 10:17 p.m. May 11 was arrested by Owensville police and later charged with felony resisting …
Route A bridge project begins
Two 65-year-old bridges in need of replacement will require the closure of two roadways in Gasconade and Osage counties in the coming months, according to the Missouri Department of …
