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  Beginning next Tuesday, yours truly will have the pleasure of attending and covering five conference track meets over a seven-day span involving Warden Publishing schools in Gasconade, … more
  It may be Easter Break beginning tomorrow (Thursday) throughout the Gasconade County R-2 School District, but that won’t stop the sports action from taking place tomorrow and Friday … more
April showers As the old saying goes, April showers bring May flowers. Those same April showers can also create scheduling headaches for area athletic directors. Thunderstorms, heavy … more
  By the time this week’s Gasconade County Republican hits area stores and mailboxes, Gasconade County R-2 students will be on a five-day spring break from classes from today … more
  This coming weekend, Owensville High School (OHS) will be full of fourth, fifth and sixth-grade volleyball teams looking to either keep medals and plaques in town or take them out of … more
As this week’s Gasconade County Republican is going to the press, John VanLeer’s Owensville Dutchgirl basketball team was taking on Strafford’s Lady Indians in one of eight Missouri … more
For nearly a half-century, Don “Ernie” Fuchs could be found operating a score clock for home Owensville Dutchmen football and basketball games. He served the same amount of time as … more
By the time this edition of The Gasconade County Republican hits stores and businesses in Owensville and the surrounding area, it will be less than 24 hours until Christmas Day. That signals … more
Once this week’s edition of the Gasconade County Republican has hit area businesses and mailboxes this morning (Wednesday), yours truly will embark on a journey that will encompass four … more
Throughout the last week, there was plenty of second-half magic on the basketball court and the football field. It began last Tuesday night when Cullen VanLeer’s Owensville Dutchmen … more
Allen Gymnasium on the campus of Vienna High School played host to a sporting event of historic proportions Monday night. Sports in mid-Missouri were shaken up at the end of the 2023-24 school … more
After three area football games concluded Friday night, trimmers could be heard from those shaving playoff beards after seasons ended for Pacific’s football Indians, Hermann’s football … more
Saturday afternoon at the Gans Creek Cross Country Course in Columbia, yours truly had the good fortune of witnessing the end of a dream season of Owensville Dutchgirl Cross Country. After the … more
Last week, yours truly survived arguably the craziest 48-hour stretch of high school sports. Since I had a date in Springfield Friday morning for the 2024 Missouri State High School Activities … more
One week from today, yours truly will celebrate turning 43 years old. Hopefully schools in Osage, Maries and Gasconade counties can provide some early birthday presents. On the softball front, … more
Over the next week or so, area softball and volleyball teams will be beginning their pursuit of a Missouri State High School Activities Association (MSHSAA) state championship with district … more
Throughout the rest of October, conference titles will be up for grabs throughout Gasconade, Maries and Osage counties. Ending up in a four-way tie last year, the Four Rivers Conference (FRC) … more
Throughout the coming week, area middle school and high school sports fans will not have to look far to find a tournament being contested. That will start Saturday with all three Owensville … more
Last Thursday night at Dutchmen Field, Owensville Middle School seventh and eighth-grade football players played under the jurisdiction of the Missouri State High School Activities Association … more
While numerous student-athletes in Owensville and Hermann are beginning preparations for their high-school seasons, several area athletes in colleges and universities are also gearing up for their … more
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