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LINN — Theo Titus, 8, of Loose Creek, stepped into the show ring for the first time Thursday at the Osage County Fair.
Asked why he chose lambs, Theo simply said he likes them. He admitted the …
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By Neal A. Johnson, UD Editor
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6/17/26
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OSAGE COUNTY — Osage County commissioners moved closer to opening a county-operated Quick Care clinic and approved a new paid time off (PTO) system for county employees during meetings held June 9 …
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By Elise Brochu, Staff Writer
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6/17/26
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LINN — Despite weather concerns that forced organizers to make several difficult decisions, Linn Lions Osage County Fair Chairman Andy Dudenhoeffer believes the fair continued to build on the …
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By Neal A. Johnson, UD Editor
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6/17/26
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OSAGE COUNTY — Commissioners spent a significant amount of time during their June 2 and 4 meetings discussing flash flood damage to the county roads and low-water crossings, how best to repair the …
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By Elise Brochu, Staff Writer
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6/10/26
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LINN — Visitors attending this week’s Osage County Fair from Thursday through Saturday will notice more than just a new carnival and familiar events at the Linn Lions Club Fairgrounds.
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By Neal A. Johnson, UD Editor
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6/10/26
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LINN — What began as a local effort to raise awareness about human trafficking has grown into a decade-long tradition that continues changing lives.
Supporters gathered Saturday at Linn City …
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By Neal A. Johnson, UD Editor
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6/3/26
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CHAMOIS — Several hundred people gathered on May 25 at Chamois Cemetery to honor Jerry Berry, Osage County’s last Union Civil War veteran, during a Memorial Day medallion dedication ceremony.
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By Elise Brochu, Staff Writer
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6/3/26
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OSAGE COUNTY — Osage County commissioners discussed the recent withdrawal of three Republican Central Committee incumbents from the August ballot during last week’s meetings, while also approving …
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By Elise Brochu, Staff Writer
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6/3/26
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FREEBURG — Holy Family School officially broke ground on Tuesday, May 26, on a long-anticipated expansion project that hopes to secure the future of Catholic education in the community for …
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By Neal A. Johnson, UD Editor
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6/3/26
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OSAGE COUNTY — The Osage County Commission voted Thursday to increase the salary of Prosecutor Amanda Grellner to 60 percent of an associate circuit judge’s pay, following the recent passage and …
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By Elise Brochu, Staff Writer
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5/27/26
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OSAGE COUNTY — Osage County officials said last week they still cannot clearly determine some Linn annexation boundaries, creating concerns involving emergency dispatching, taxation, and law …
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By Elise Brochu, Staff Writer
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5/20/26
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LINN — The Osage County branch of the Missouri River Regional Library honored longtime volunteer John Gulick as its 2026 Volunteer of the Year during a ceremony on May 7 at the library in Linn.
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By Elise Brochu, Staff Writer
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5/13/26
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OSAGE COUNTY — At their May 6 quarterly meeting, the Osage County 911 Advisory Committee discussed staffing, training, technology upgrades, mapping issues, and future grant opportunities.
911 …
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By Elise Brochu, Staff Writer
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5/13/26
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OSAGE COUNTY — Much discussion last week was devoted to the clerical pay scale some elected officials would like to see implemented, to maintain consistency in pay among county offices. …
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By Elise Brochu, Staff Writer
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5/13/26
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BY Elise Brochu
Staff Writer
ebrochu@wardpub.com
OSAGE COUNTY — Health Department Administrator Kim Sallin asked the Osage County Commission on April 30 whether to move …
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By Elise Brochu, Staff Writer
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5/6/26
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LOOSE CREEK — Democrat Stacy Bax told a crowd Thursday in Loose Creek her campaign for Missouri House District 61 is rooted not in politics, but in the realities she and her family face every day …
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By Neal A. Johnson, UD Editor
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5/6/26
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OSAGE COUNTY — A larger-than-usual group gathered for the Osage County Commission’s April 23 meeting, where discussion focused almost entirely on a CR 631 bridge replacement that stalled several …
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4/29/26
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LINN — The Osage County Clerk’s Office is seeking a court order for a special election in Linn’s mayoral race after determining that some voters did not receive ballots including the contest, …
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By Elise Brochu, Staff Writer
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4/28/26
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VIENNA — Maries Osage Ambulance District (MOAD) Administrator Carla Butler reported to the board at its April 13 meeting that the district fell nearly $70,000 short in its March income.
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By Jeremiah Yonemura; Staff Writer
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4/24/26
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LINN — Linn senior Jason Greer of Troop 17 completed his Eagle Scout project last summer, ultimately selecting to erect a new directory at St. George Cemetery. “It’s a good project. It’s an …
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By Neal A. Johnson, UD Editor
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4/22/26
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