Vienna’s Eagles win GVC Boys Track Title

Vienna’s Eagles win GVC Boys Track Title CUBA — Go out with a bang. That is what David Martin’s Vienna Eagles and Lady Eagles were looking to do Saturday during the annual …
News
JEFFERSON CITY — State Rep. Bennie Cook recently hosted about 15 local people at the Capitol for a tour and a chance to observe the state government in action. Maries County Day was the …
BELLE — Filing its seven-page response on the April 24 deadline, the city of Belle fully or partially denied 27 of the 51 allegations and facts listed in former city clerk Frankie …
Community member Jimmy Zumwalt, owner of Zumwalt’s Feed Mill,   contracted Heintz Welding to assist with building a giant cowbell for Belle. The new attraction has been constructed along …
BELLE — Maries County R-2 School District teachers will receive a pay increase starting July 1 with the 2024-25 school year. Pay schedules were on the   March 26 Maries R-2 Board of …
VIENNA — The Maries-Osage Ambulance Board reconvened on April 8 following the election earlier this month. The board currently has only five members instead of the usual six following the …
Commission News
VIENNA — Presiding Commissioner Victor Stratman shared informational materials published by the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) during the April 25 Maries County Commission …
VIENNA — Maries County’s search for IT services reached its end after a discussion with employees of AQM Information Technology during the April 15 county commission meeting. The …
VIENNA — The Maries County Commission at its April 11 meeting reviewed a letter from residents concerned about traffic safety at the northern intersection of Highway 63 and Highway 28 about two …
VIENNA — Representatives from the Meramec Regional Planning Commission (MRPC) visited the April 1 Maries County Commission meeting to discuss forming a committee to oversee the county’s …
Commission agree to reopen evidence in Fish Hollow lawsuit BY Colin Willard ADVOCATE Staff Writer cwillard@wardpub.com VIENNA — The Maries County Commission agreed last week …

Ronald Reed

Ronald Earl Reed, 75, of Vichy, passed away suddenly at his home April 23, 2024. He was born Aug. 16, 1948, to Arthur and Laura Wools Reed in Waynesville. He was united in marriage to …

Jeremy Kampeter

Jeremy Michael Kampeter, 46, of Jefferson City, passed away Tuesday, April 16, 2024, at SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital, with his family by his side. He was born June 24, 1977, to …

Brian James

Brian William James, 68, of Vienna, passed away Friday, April 26, 2024, in the University of Missouri Hospital, Columbia, surrounded by his family. He was born Sept. 29, 1955, to James Albert …

Sports

Bland, Belle, Vienna team up to win Maries-Osage Challenge Track Meet

Keep the flag in Maries County. That was the goal last Monday for Bland, Belle and Vienna’s track teams during the annual Maries-Osage Challenge track meet at Linn High School. …

Fredendall, Skaggs lead BMS track at Owensville

OWENSVILLE — Finish in the top six individually or in the top three for relays. That was the goal last Thursday for Samantha Eads’ Bland Bear and Lady Bear track athletes during the …
VHS Track and Field Lady Eagle team members were available for a group photo after last Tuesday’s Vienna High School Black and Gold Invitational Track Meet are pictured with their championship plaques.

VHS Track sweeps team titles at home

Defend the home track. David Martin’s Vienna Eagle and Lady Eagle track team members had that on their minds during the Vienna Black and Gold Invitational last Tuesday at Vienna High …
Sports

Eagle nine start four-game road trip on winning note at Otterville

A week away from Vienna City Park. That is what awaits Dakota Mason’s Vienna Eagle baseball team this week. Starting things off Monday night in Otterville against their Eagles, Vienna …

Avery Craigmiles places second at Belle Invitational Golf Tournament

A seasonably warm day on the links. John Viehland’s Belle Tiger golf team finally got that Monday afternoon at Pine Ridge Golf Course during the Belle Invitational Golf Tournament. …

Tiger nine run win streak to seven

If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it. Bryce Gehlert’s Belle Tigers should continue to live by that old expression. Winners of their last six games, Gehlert’s Tigers …
Photo oGallry

Tax Day, the height of the year for the IRS, and probably an item on your spring-cleaning list, came and went last Monday, April 15th. As we all scrambled to meet the April 15th deadline, it’s …
Jefferson City — The Missouri Court Appointed Special Advocate Association (Missouri CASA) held “CASA at the Capitol Day” on April 15 at the Missouri Capitol building. A stated …
A nti-Israel demonstrators on college campuses around the country are utilizing their First Amendment rights to protest Israel’s war against Hamas. The common thread in these organized …