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GALLERY: Wright City Marching Band Invitational 2022
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Wright City High School hosted its annual marching band invitational competition Sept. 24, 2022. The invitational features parade, color guard, percussion, and field show competitions.
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10/1/22
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The Wright City R-II School District made some strides and identified some areas of improvement in its most recent test assessment results.
A recent report of Missouri Assessment Program and …
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John Rohlf, Staff Writer
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9/27/22
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Wright City Community Food Pantry, in partnership with the Wright City Lions Club and the St. Louis Area Food Bank, is launching a new series of food distribution days beginning next week on Sept. …
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Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
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9/24/22
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Wright City Homecoming Parade 2022
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The Wright City School District held its annual Homecoming parade on Sept. 9, 2022, with a cinematic theme for all of the decorated floats this year.
To order photo reprints, call 636-456-6397.
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9/16/22
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The annual Wright City Cemetery Walk is scheduled for Sunday afternoon, Sept. 25. The program is sponsored by the Wright City Cemetery Memorial Society.
Volunteers dressed in costume will …
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9/14/22
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Wright City Police Chief Tom Canavan reported last week that St. Charles-area police resources are assisting in the investigation into a group of people who used a stolen car to ram through the doors …
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9/14/22
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Wright City leaders have announced that the Mercy healthcare network has initiated plans to open a clinic in Wright City, offering the first such facility in the town of over 4,000 residents.
The …
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Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
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9/9/22
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The Scenic Regional Library District is finalizing deals to purchase new land in Marthasville and Wright City as part of long-term plans for expansion in Warren County.
The land acquisitions are …
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Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
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9/8/22
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Wright City is working on its next downtown revitalization project: addressing stormwater issues within the downtown district. The city will hold a public meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 13, at the Rail …
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9/7/22
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Wright City police are investigating a break-in and robbery at Osage County Guns in which a group of suspects used a vehicle to smash through the store doors.
At least two vehicles carrying a …
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9/6/22
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The Wright City R-II School Board approved a motion for architects to proceed with updated high school construction plans, with changes to their initial proposal due to rising costs.
The board …
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John Rohlf, Staff Writer
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9/5/22
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A road in the Wright City area is crumbling, and residents are frustrated that nothing is getting done to fix it.
The road in question is Indian Head Lodge Road, located along Wright City’s …
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Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
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9/2/22
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GALLERY: Woofstock Festival 2022
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The Woofstock Festival celebrating dogs and all the services that care for them was held Aug. 27 at Diekroeger Park in Wright City. The festival featured wiener dog races, canine training …
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9/1/22
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Among the many unsung community heroes are volunteers who help care for their most vulnerable neighbors, without expecting any recognition or compensation. One such volunteer, who helps supply and …
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Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
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9/1/22
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A group of homeowners had a terse exchange with the Wright City government last week over claims that park construction north of Westwoods Road allowed a large amount of dirt to infiltrate their …
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Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
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8/18/22
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Few high school students can boast of a resume that reads like a list of professional associations. Even fewer can make that claim heading into their junior year as an officer in multiple such …
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8/15/22
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The Wright City R-II School Board is discussing how to analyze recent staff turnover data and how to move forward as a district.
Wright City R-II Assistant Superintendent Jeremy Way presented the …
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John Rohlf, Staff Writer
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8/12/22
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Warren County Family Inclusion/SPED Support Group, along with Wright City Parks and Rec, is hosting a Special Education Resource Fair on Saturday, Aug. 20, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Wil Heiliger …
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8/12/22
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Plans for an apartment complex on Bell Road containing 234 living units were approved by the Wright City Board of Aldermen last week after a lengthy debate about whether the development would worsen …
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Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
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8/8/22
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GALLERY: Fat Heads Car Show 2022
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Fat Heads Car Club held its annual car show at Diekroeger Park in Wright City on Saturday, July 30. The car show raises money for children's school supplies.
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8/5/22
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GALLERY: Police vs. Firefighter kickball in Wright City
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Wright City police officers and firefighters played a game of kickball during National Night Out on Aug. 2. The competition was used as a fundraiser for BackStoppers, a nonprofit that provides …
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8/5/22
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A third-party cost estimate for construction of a new Wright City high school is over $9 million higher than the initial estimate provided by Bond Architects, according to discussion from the Wright …
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John Rohlf, Staff Writer
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8/5/22
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During heavy rains and flash flooding last week, one local rescue call put dramatic emphasis on the types of incidents that emergency responders don’t see very often, but are a matter of life …
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Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
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8/5/22
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The Wright City R-II school board has authorized the district to proceed with hiring a full time communications position.
The board voted 5-0 on July 21 to approve the communications digital …
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John Rohlf, Staff Writer
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8/2/22
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Wright City leaders say they are seeking funding to add ramps and equipment for skateboarding and other wheeled sports at a new park under construction on Westwoods Road.
The board of aldermen on …
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Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
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7/28/22
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