VIENNA — The Maries County commissioners received a letter at their June 1 meeting from the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) giving them the notice to proceed with the replacement …
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By Colin Willard, Staff Writer
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6/7/23
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VIENNA — Over the last several months, the Maries County Commission and Coroner David Martin have been in discussions to get safety lights for one of the coroner’s office vehicles. In …
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By Colin Willard, Staff Writer
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5/31/23
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VIENNA — The water and sewer bill for the courthouse issued on May 15 was $2,658.88, which was abnormally high for a bill that last month only cost the county $479.97. Presiding Commissioner …
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By Colin Willard, Staff Writer
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5/24/23
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VIENNA — The Maries County Commission had long-awaited visitors at its May 4 meeting.
Azimuth Renewables President David Bunge and Senior Project Developer Frank Snelson joined Vesper …
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By Colin Willard, Staff Writer
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5/10/23
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VIENNA — Eastern District Commissioner Doug Drewel did not attend the first part of the April 24 commission meeting because he was clearing debris from roads. Maries County resident Angie …
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5/3/23
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VIENNA — Maries County Chief Deputy and Emergency Management Director Scott John joined the April 20 Maries County Commission meeting to discuss the April 15 storm and the damage it caused.
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By Colin Willard, Staff Writer
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4/26/23
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VIENNA — Two engineers and two wildlife experts joined the April 13 Maries County Commission meeting to discuss the unlikelihood of funding a replacement for the low-water crossing on Maries …
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By Colin Willard, Staff Writer
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4/19/23
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VIENNA — The Maries County commissioners voted in March to submit a proposal for the county to continue managing and operating the Vienna license office.
At the March 30 commission …
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By Colin Willard, Staff Writer
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4/5/23
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VIENNA — After attending a meeting at the Meramec Regional Planning Commission (MRPC) office about building a regional jail (see related story), the Maries County commissioners discussed the …
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By Colin Willard, Staff Writer
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3/29/23
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VIENNA — At the March 16 Maries County commission meeting, the commissioners had a phone conference with two representatives from the St. Louis-based solar energy development company Azimuth …
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By Colin Willard, Staff Writer
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3/22/23
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VIENNA — At the beginning of March, the commissioners attended a statewide county commissioner training conference in Osage Beach. When the Maries County commissioners returned for their March …
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By Colin Willard, Staff Writer
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3/15/23
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VIENNA — At the Feb. 27 Maries County Commission meeting, County Clerk Rhonda Rodgers suggested commissioners lower the minimum dollar value that determines what county equipment must be …
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By Colin Willard, Staff Writer
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3/8/23
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VIENNA — Maries County IT manager Shane Sweno visited the Feb. 6 commission meeting to inform the commissioners about an issue concerning the addresses of people who live on the Highway 28 Spur …
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By Colin Willard, Staff Writer
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3/1/23
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VIENNA — The request for qualifications period for engineering firms to submit paperwork to consult about the bridge on Maries Road 213 over Fly Creek ended on Jan. 30. The Maries County …
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By Colin Willard, Staff Writer
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2/15/23
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VIENNA — Maries County received its first payments from the state following Missouri’s nearly $500 million dollar settlement with opioid distributors McKesson, Amerisource Bergen, …
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By Colin Willard, Staff Writer
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2/8/23
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VIENNA — At the Jan. 19 meeting of the Maries County Commission, the commissioners read through old road documents found in the commission room safe.
The documents were typewritten on old, …
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By Colin Willard, Staff Writer
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2/1/23
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VIENNA — At the Jan. 12 meeting of the Maries County Commission, the commissioners discussed the upcoming dissolution of the COMM-Unity Ambulance service in the Meta area.
The …
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By Colin Willard, Staff Writer
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1/25/23
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VIENNA — Former Presiding Commissioner Ray Schwartze, who is a field representative for State Senator Justin Brown, briefly visited the Jan. 3 Maries County Commission meeting. He told the …
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By Colin Willard, Staff Writer
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1/18/23
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VIENNA — Maries County Commissioners received a letter from Azimuth Renewables, LLC, in St. Louis at their Dec. 27 meeting that prompted a phone call to State Representative Bennie …
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By Colin Willard, Staff Writer
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1/11/23
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VIENNA — At the Dec. 19 Maries County Commission meeting, Presiding Commissioner Victor Stratman said he received a letter from the Community Ambulance Service of Meta informing the …
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By Colin Willard, Staff Writer
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1/4/23
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