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Post 6133 salutes Pearl casualties
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 6133 members paid tribute Friday to a group of U.S. Navy personnel killed aboard the destroyer USS Shaw in the Dec. 7, 1941, attack on Pearl Harbor.
View ArticleFiling opens Dec. 17 for April election candidates
Filing for candidates seeking election to political subdivisions in the April 8, 2014, Municipal Election begins next Tuesday, Dec. 17. Filing continues through Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2014. Three current...
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Stammers rises from ranks of classroom teacher, coach to next principal at OHS
Joe Stammers has been working in the Gasconade County R-2 School District since 1994. He has held the position of coach, health teacher, assistant principal and will be the high school’s principal in...
View ArticleOwensville picked for Strengthening Our Communities program
The Owensville area of southern Gasconade County has been selected as one of two new Missouri sites to participate in the “Strengthening Our Communities” strategic-planning initiative offered by the...
View ArticleTeens injured attempting to cross Highway 28
According to a family member, Kevin Roark, 17, Drake, was admitted to Mercy St. Louis on Tuesday evening for treatment of internal injuries following a 7:40 a.m. crash on Highway 28 at Walnut in...
View ArticleGaining access
Combustible materials stored near a box stove in a 30-x-30 foot metal garage on South Fourth Street ignited Thursday evening, destroying stacks of 4x4-foot foam insulation panels and automotive repair...
View ArticleDrugs, weapon seized at residence across from high school
In a pre-dawn warrant search Friday at a residence across from the high school, Gasconade County Sheriff’s deputies and investigators from the Lake Area Narcotics Enforcement Group (LANEG) arrested a...
View ArticleRed Cross to host two local blood drives in honor of cancer patient Julia Stone
Two American Blood Drives are planned in early 2014 honoring a 3-year-old Rosebud girl who has been battling cancer since August. In August 2013, Julia Stone of was diagnosed with stage 4 Ewing’s...
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OFD calls down in 2013—but not lately
While the total number of calls may be down for 2013, Owensville’s volunteer firemen had a busy end to the year. On Saturday evening, firemen responded to their 237th call of the year — a 16-year-old’s...
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