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BELLE — The Belle Board of Aldermen approved a quote for work on the Rock Island Trail, discussed police department standards, tabled a roof replacement decision, heard an apology, and discussed …
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By Edward Gehlert, Staff Writer
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3/4/26
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BELLE — The Belle Board of Aldermen is preparing to move forward with a series of water and sewer infrastructure improvements funded through the State Infrastructure Program (SIP) grant.
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By Edward Gehlert, Staff Writer
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3/4/26
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BELLE — The Maries County Emergency Services Board continued laying the groundwork for assuming independent control of county 911 operations, addressing banking services, legal representation and …
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By Edward Gehlert, Staff Writer
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2/25/26
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BELLE — Maries County R-2 Board of Education on Jan. 29 was informed that groundwork and concrete at the Early Childhood Education Center were being completed, change orders are expected, but the …
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By Roxie Murphy, Assistant Editor
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2/25/26
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BELLE — Multiple fire crews responded to three reported brush fires Feb. 13, including one on Willow Lane in Bland and one on Maries County Road 308.
The day began with a call in Bland that …
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By Edward Gehlert, Staff Writer
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2/18/26
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BELLE — Three Belle municipal election candidates were assessed late fees by the Missouri Ethics Commission after failing to timely file required personal financial disclosure statements ahead of …
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By Edward Gehlert, Staff Writer
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2/18/26
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BLAND — The Bland Municipal Court reported collecting $275.50 in fines during January, according to its February 2026 court report and municipal division summary filing.
Of that amount, $1.09 …
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By Edward Gehlert, Staff Writer
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2/18/26
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BELLE — Coffee with a Cop was held on Feb. 4 at Bob’s Frozen Custard in Belle, offering residents a chance to meet with area law enforcement officers in a relaxed, informal setting.
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By Edward Gehlert, Staff Writer
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2/11/26
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BELLE — The 77th Annual Belle Fair Queen, Nevaeh Kinsey, joined members of her royal court Feb. 7 for a community event at the Heartland Regional Library in downtown Belle.
Kinsey was …
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By Edward Gehlert, Staff Writer
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2/11/26
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BELLE — An upcoming adult bus trip to Washington, D.C. will take travelers on an eight-day journey through some of the most historically significant sites in the eastern United States, combining …
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By Edward Gehlert, Staff Writer
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2/4/26
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BELLE — Belle is among the communities in the running for Missouri Humanities’ Small Town Showcase, with Sunday, Feb. 1 noted as the last day for public voting.
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By Christine Yearwood, Republican Staff Writer
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1/28/26
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BELLE — The Belle Board of Aldermen on Jan. 13 reviewed the city’s December 2025 financial report and approved $8,840.92 in bills.
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By Edward Gehlert, Staff Writer
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1/21/26
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JEFFERSON CITY, MO – State Representative Bennie Cook recently presented a Show-Me America 250 commemorative t-shirt to the Belle High School Tiger mascot during a home ball game, recognizing Belle …
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1/21/26
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BLAND — The Bland Board of Aldermen approved the purchase of additional water meters, adopted clarified language in the city’s water and sewer user charge ordinances, and reviewed December …
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By Edward Gehlert, Staff Writer
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1/21/26
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BELLE — The Belle Municipal Court reported no new filings or case dispositions during the Jan. 13 reporting period, according to the Municipal Division Summary Reporting Form submitted to the mayor …
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By Edward Gehlert, Staff Writer
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1/21/26
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BLAND — The Bland Municipal Court reported receiving $1,346.50 in fines collected during the month of December, according to the court report shared with the mayor and board of aldermen during …
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By Edward Gehlert, Staff Writer
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1/21/26
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BLAND — The Bland Board of Aldermen approved the purchase of additional water meters, adopted clarified language in the city’s water and sewer user charge ordinances, and reviewed December …
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By Edward Gehlert, Staff Writer
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1/21/26
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BELLE — As 2026 begins, several Missouri laws that took effect Jan. 1 are expected to shape daily life for residents across Maries County. While some changes are immediate and noticeable, others …
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By Edward Gehlert, Staff Writer
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1/14/26
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BELLE — A section of glass window rows inside Bob’s Frozen Custard has been transformed into a visual snapshot of Belle’s recent history, thanks to owner Seth Klein, who also serves on …
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By Edward Gehlert, Staff Writer
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1/7/26
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BLAND — Residents of Bland and the surrounding area will have an opportunity to receive American Red Cross–certified cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), automated external defibrillator (AED) …
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By Edward Gehlert, Staff Writer
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1/7/26
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