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Editor's note: Due to a typo, the printed version of this article that appeared in the June 2 issue of The Record stated an incorrect interest rate on this financing. The correct information is …
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Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
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6/2/22
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One month after delaying a vote to gather more information, the Wright City R-II School Board approved annexing property into the municipal boundaries of Wright City.
The school board voted 5-0 …
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John Rohlf, Staff Writer
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5/31/22
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The Marthasville Fire Protection District (MFPD) held its annual awards presentation Saturday, May 21, to celebrate department accomplishments from 2021.
At the event, second-generation …
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Cindy Gladden, Correspondent
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5/30/22
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Wright City residents are likely to have noticed a major change to the landscape at Diekroeger Park over the last week. A construction crew has completely removed the playground and begun initial …
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Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
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5/30/22
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The city of Warrenton has overhauled its law for handling dogs that injure or threaten people or other animals. The revamped law introduces a new system of home confinement for aggressive dogs, but …
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Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
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5/30/22
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Picture Cave, a culturally significant site of Native American cave drawings in southern Warren County, has been identified on a list of the nation’s most endangered historic places, published …
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5/30/22
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Joseph L. Lumetta, the man accused of planning to set off a pipe bomb in the Warren County Courthouse, has entered a plea to an illegal weapon charge and been sentenced to prison.
Lumetta was …
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5/27/22
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Area organizations are hosting several public ceremonies this Memorial Day, May 30, to honor military service members who have died while in service to their country. Community members are invited to …
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5/26/22
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A nonprofit dog shelter whose owner is facing a court charge for operating without a permit is trying to get a fresh start with the Warren County government. Neighboring property owners, however, are …
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Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
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5/26/22
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The company that wants to build a $450 million beef harvesting plant in Warren County made its case in a four-hour appeal hearing Tuesday night, while nearby residents grasped at any possibility that …
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Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
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5/25/22
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Wright City aldermen and a regional animal control company are debating how best to approach animal control services as the city experiences rapid growth. At issue is how quickly and competently the …
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Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
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5/24/22
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Gov. Mike Parson this week announced the launch of a public website to help guide access to Missouri’s American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds. The website, moarpa.mo.gov, enables visitors to …
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5/24/22
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The Warren County R-III School Board is moving to fix drainage problems at Warrenton High School’s baseball field.
The main problem with the field is the water coming off the hillside into …
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John Rohlf, Staff Writer
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5/23/22
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Staff of the Warren County Ambulance District are voicing their support for the district’s interim chief to be promoted to permanently lead ambulance operations.
In a letter delivered to the …
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Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
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5/20/22
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The city of Warrenton has hired a contractor to replace deteriorating water mains in three areas of the city at a cost of about $583,000.
Girdner Contracting out of St. Louis was hired by the …
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Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
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5/20/22
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Wright City-based Gateway Fiber has been awarded $10 million from the National Telecommunications Information Administration (NTIA) to expand broadband internet coverage in underserved communities. …
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5/20/22
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Scenic Regional Library is introducing Lauren Christo as the new branch manager of the Warrenton library branch.
Christo was hired in April. She is from the St. Charles County area and worked at …
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5/20/22
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Wright City police spent nearly two days last week searching for an armed fugitive who allegedly stole a truck and attempted to ram multiple police cars during his escape into the woods. What led to …
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Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
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5/19/22
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The Wright City government has agreed to sell land adjacent to an old sewer lagoon to Public Water Supply District No. 2 of St. Charles County (PWSD 2) for a price of $675,000.
The land being sold …
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5/17/22
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The Railroad Days festival has moved to a new season this year and has an expanded entertainment roster that organizers hope will make the best year yet for the community event.
The Railroad Days …
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Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
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5/17/22
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The Warren County R-III School Board continues to look at ways to retain teachers in the district.
During a recent discussion on board goals for the upcoming year, board member Jeff Schneider …
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John Rohlf, Staff Writer
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5/16/22
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Two Special Olympics sports teams from Warren County will be able to afford a trip to national competitions in Florida, thanks to a quick community effort to close a funding gap for the teams.
A …
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5/13/22
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A new season has begun for the Country Store Corridor along the Katy Trail near Marthasville. A 3.5-mile stretch from Peers Store to the Treloar Mercantile will offer a variety of summer events …
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Cindy Gladden, Correspondent
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5/13/22
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The annual Concert in the Park series is returning to Warrenton and Marthasville each month through August on the second and fourth Fridays, respectively.
Dyer Park in Warrenton will host The …
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5/13/22
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The Wright City government recently approved contract agreements with an engineer for downtown infrastructure projects and with a security company that will provide license-tracking smart cameras.
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Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
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5/12/22
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