Freeburg Mayor Darryl Haller confirmed this week that a diesel leak is under investigation but there is no apparent danger to the community. A citizen informed Haller of a strong diesel smell near … more

Freeburg trustees at their regular meeting Nov. 9 decided to take the first step toward appointing or hiring an ordinance officer after discussion with Osage County Sheriff Mike Bonham, who was … more

FREEBURG — Hilke’s Ice Co. owner Laron Hilke announced last week that operations at Freeburg would be expanded by 80 tons per 24-hour cycle — from 120 to 200 tons — by the end of the … more

An ongoing argument erupted into physical assault at a Freeburg residence Saturday, which ultimately resulted in the arrest of Luke W. Bland, 46, who is accused of beating his wife, Lindsey, and … more

Gage L. Wansing, 18, of Freeburg, has been charge with two counts assault in the third degree against a law enforcement officer, resisting arrest, and domestic assault following an altercation … more

Freeburg trustees at their Sept. 14 meeting approved a project to improve Old Vienna Road where it meets T&L’s Zip Stop, which is improving its parking lot, which also abuts Hwy. 63. Feeler … more

BY NEAL A. Johnson UD Editor thor65018@yahoo.com Holy Family School at Freeburg and Sacred Heart School at Rich Fountain, both under the direction of Principal Debbie Reinkemeyer, have … more

Freeburg native Capt. Brad Wieberg, commander of Missouri National Guard’s 1139th Military Police Company, will soon be heading for Kuwait, where he and his soldiers will conduct law and order … more

Freeburg trustees at their meeting Monday, June 8, approved an increase of 5% in water and sewer rates, beginning with the July reading. Mayor Darryl Haller noted the system will need to be … more

Freeburg trustees at their monthly meeting last Monday, March 9, adopted a budget for the fiscal year that began March 1 and ends Feb. 28, 2021. By far the largest portion of the $278,000 budget … more

Freeburg Asst. Fire Chief Darryl Haller 48, said all things considered, he’s lucky to have come away from Friday afternoon’s rollover accident on Hwy. 63 in one piece. “I just … more