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VIENNA — The Vienna United Methodist Church (VUMC), under the leadership of Pastor Lynn Facemyer hosted another successful Red Cross Blood Drive on Nov. 24, continuing a 12-year effort that has …
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by Alin Hett, Staff Writer
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12/3/25
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VIENNA — The Vienna KC Hall was filled with festive energy this past weekend as families and friends gathered for a Christmas celebration in Vienna, hosted by Vienna Main Street. The event …
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by Alin Hett, Staff Writer
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12/3/25
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VIENNA — The Christmas open house at 63 Vintage Market & Antiques drew a steady flow of visitors this past Saturday and stepping through the door felt less like walking into a sale and more …
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by Alin Hett, Staff Writer
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11/26/25
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VIENNA — The Vienna Board of Aldermen met Nov. 17, at City Hall to discuss several pressing matters, from utility rates to community projects. Public Works Director Shon Westart let the …
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by Alin Hett, Staff Writer
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11/26/25
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VIENNA — Vienna’s Future Farmers of America (FFA) members began their fall season with a trip that would become the highlight of the semester as they headed to the National FFA Convention …
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by Alin Hett, Staff Writer
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11/19/25
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VIENNA — A basement fire at Bud’s Auto on Saturday morning, was contained after Vienna firefighters traced the source to an electrical issue that had caused problems the day before. With …
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by Alin Hett, Staff Writer
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11/19/25
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VIENNA — The Historical Society of Maries County is celebrating a monumental year of preservation, expansion and community support, as it continues its mission to safeguard and share the rich …
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by Alin Hett, Staff Writer
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11/12/25
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VIENNA — The Knights of Columbus Hall in Vienna was bustling on Saturday with the Historical Society of Maries County’s (HSMC) annual Christmas Market, a community tradition that filled …
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by Alin Hett, Staff Writer
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11/12/25
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VIENNA — Maries County R-1 welcomed students, families and music enthusiasts to the school gymnasium on Oct. 30 for the annual Show Me Choir Conference Concert. The event brought together …
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by Alin Hett, Staff Writer
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11/12/25
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VIENNA — Halloween descended on Vienna this past Friday, and the town was alive with eerie excitement. The crisp autumn air was filled with the rustle of leaves and the distant laughter of …
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by Alin Hett, Staff Writer
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11/5/25
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VIENNA — Western District Commissioner Patrick Kleffner, Presiding Commissioner Vic Stratman and Sheriff Mark Morgan were in attendance Oct. 13 for the Maries-Osage Ambulance District regularly …
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by Alin Hett, Staff Writer
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10/29/25
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VIENNA — Vienna Fire Chief Mike Smith stressed the critical need for the upcoming 911 sales tax proposal, highlighting its impact on the Fire Protection District and emergency response times in …
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by Alin Hett, Staff Writer
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10/29/25
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VIENNA — Baylee Crum, a 12 year-old from Maries County, competed in her first year at the American Horseman Challenge Association Nationals in Sedalia, where she brought home a national …
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by Alin Hett, Staff Writer
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10/29/25
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VIENNA — Vienna FFA High School chapter has been busy with a full schedule of events, activities and fundraisers over the past month, giving members numerous opportunities to learn, compete, …
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by Alin Hett, Staff Writer
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10/22/25
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VIENNA — The Maries–Osage Ambulance District is joining the growing conversation about the proposed one percent 911 sales tax that will appear on the November ballot throughout Maries …
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by Alin Hett, Staff Writer
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10/22/25
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BY Alin Hett
ADVOCATE Staff Writer
ahett@wardpub.com
VIENNA — The Vienna Fire Protection District welcomed local elementary students to the station for National Fire …
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by Alin Hett, Staff Writer
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10/22/25
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BELLE — In addition to regular county business discussed during the Oct. 16 Maries County Commission meeting, a representative from U.S. Congressman Bob Onder’s office, which serves …
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By Edward Gehlert, Staff Writer
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10/22/25
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VIENNA — The Civil War is often remembered in broad strokes. Union soldiers as the good guys, Confederates as the villains and a nation divided over ideals and territory. But for most families …
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by Alin Hett, Staff Writer
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10/22/25
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VIENNA — Early Sunday morning around 1 a.m., a six inch water main broke along State Highway 63 in between independence and fifth street, leaving sections of Vienna without water and put the …
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by Alin Hett, Staff Writer
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10/22/25
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VIENNA — Vienna Fire Protection District used the National Fire Prevention Week Oct. 5-11 to remind residents that fire safety starts at home. Captain Mike Smith reminds residents that as …
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by Alin Hett, Staff Writer
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10/16/25
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