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Wednesday, December 23, 2020
Christine Elizabeth Weber made her first court appearance Friday morning and pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder and armed criminal action in the Dec. 15 shooting death at her Hermann residence …
Wednesday, December 23, 2020
Declaration for candidacy filing for the April 6 election opened Dec. 15, and will remain open until Tuesday, Jan. 19 at 5 p.m. Annette Justus filed as a candidate for mayor last week. …
Wednesday, December 23, 2020
Last week saw a sharp drop in COVID-19 cases across the county. This week they are creeping upwards again with 391 new cases. That compares to 363 new cases last week and 494 cases the week before. …
Wednesday, December 23, 2020
After a few attempts at holding meetings online via the platform Zoom, the city council has decided to scrap that format. Those who wish to attend the meetings, are sent an email containing a …
Wednesday, December 23, 2020
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 …
Wednesday, December 23, 2020
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 …
Wednesday, December 23, 2020
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 …
Wednesday, December 23, 2020
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 …
Wednesday, December 23, 2020
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 …
Wednesday, December 23, 2020
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 …
Wednesday, December 23, 2020
Shirley Mae Freie, 88, Clermont, Fla., passed away Saturday, Dec. 12, 2020, at Dr. Phillips Hospital in Orlando. She was born Dec. 9, 1932, to Allen and Thelma (Johnson) Johnson, in Akron, …
Wednesday, December 23, 2020
John Carpenter, 78, Gerald, passed away Thurs., Dec. 17, 2020, at Mercy Hospital in Washington. He was born Dec. 16, 1942, to Roy and Helen (Austin) Carpenter, in Glen Falls, N.Y. He was first …
Wednesday, December 23, 2020
Norman Dempsey Jones, 97, Belle, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2020, at Stonebridge Senior Living in Hermann. He was born Nov. 18, 1923, in Dixon, the son of Clay and Mayme (Nichols) Jones. He …
Wednesday, December 23, 2020
Mildred Lauretta Schmidt, 92, Owensville, passed away Sunday, Dec. 20, 2020, at Gasconade Terrace Assisted Living in Owensville. She was born Oct. 26, 1928, to Walter and Amanda (Ebker) Pollman, …
Wednesday, December 23, 2020
Melvin E. Berkemeyer, 84, Hermann, passed away Thursday, Dec. 17, 2020, at his home. He was born April 25, 1936, in Owensville, the son of the late Louis and Lena (Huebner) Berkemeyer. He was …
Wednesday, December 23, 2020
Betty “Clancy” H. Whitaker, 75, Bland, passed away Dec. 18, 2020, at Phelps County Medical Center in Rolla. She was born Nov. 4, 1945, in St. Louis, a daughter to the late Harry E. and Betty …
