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To the Editor:
A few weeks ago I submitted a letter to this paper criticizing the Hermann City Council and the recent bill that raised rates on the trash service.
My complaint was the fact …
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7/10/24
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To the Editor:
We are asking these questions of Mr. Collier, as well as all readers of the newspaper, because truthful answers clarify our misconception of events. This understanding is very …
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7/10/24
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To the Editor:
A recent letter to the editor took up a third of the editorial page and was full of talking points that expressed a hate for Donald Trump and a fear that he might return to …
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7/3/24
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To the Editor:
I think everyone needs to think very seriously about the importance of a change in the county commission!
I’m going to address county roads.
Anyone that lives on …
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7/3/24
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Dear Editor, We are writing to express our strong support
for the development of new housing options in Hermann. Our community is facing a significant shortage of affordable and accessible …
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6/26/24
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To the Editor:
Ms. Blankenship chooses to look the other way when it comes to the Democrat party problems.
A problem much larger than our environment is crime. If you look at our larger …
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6/19/24
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To the Editor:
I am a Democrat, and I am proud to be one. I chose this party because of my grave concern for the environment and my strong respect for different cultures and races of people. As …
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6/12/24
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To the Editor:
The city of Hermann is looking to raise the rates for sewer and trash collection.
While it is reasonable to expect prices on services to increase over time, due to …
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6/12/24
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To the Editor:
Welcome to America, where patriotism has become a freak show, and our freedoms are treated like disposable party favors.
We’ve swapped patience for the dopamine drip of …
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6/12/24
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To the Editor:
Obtaining votes by favors or even cash has a long and sorry tradition in America. Boss Tweed and Tammany Hall made a science of it in New York, Pendergast did the same thing in …
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5/8/24
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Dear Editor,
The excitement of the Rock Island Trail Groundbreaking Ceremony and the tribute to our retiring mayor, John Kamler triggered memories of our city’s history.
Many of us …
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4/24/24
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To the Editor:
John Kamler did many things to benefit the citizens of Owensville during his 16 years as mayor, but from my perspective he saved his best for last when he advised the board of …
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4/17/24
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To the Editor:
There are more school activities than sports, including music (choir and band), arts, drama, class productions, science, ag, to name a few. Many of these activities could be …
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4/17/24
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To the Editor:
By now, your readers know just about all the numbers involved in the Owensville Dutchgirls’ run to the Show-Me Showdown. But did you overlook my favorite: 89?
According …
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3/27/24
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Over the last several months, I have had the opportunity to engage with our community at public meetings, in face-to-face conversations, by phone, and on Facebook regarding Proposition GCR2, a …
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3/27/24
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To the Editor:
Through the years I have witnessed many communities in Missouri and the importance their school plays in the ability to attract industry, business and people to enjoy the quality …
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3/20/24
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No, we don’t hate the children
Get ready for the insults and caterwauling if you dare to speak out against the current school board proposal to spend another 16.5 million dollars.
Why …
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3/20/24
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On behalf of the Gasconade County R-2 School District, I encourage you to continue to support our kids, school, and community.
As you know, the school is running a no-tax rate increase bond …
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3/20/24
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The Gasconade County R-II School Board is proposing another one of their “no tax rate increase” bond issues.
The district is proposing adding another $16,500,000.00 ($16.5 million …
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3/13/24
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To the Editor:
“America has not gone crazy. These Democrats have.”
Amen to that! Is it not flagrantly obvious that Republicans are always right and Democrats are always wrong?
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3/6/24
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