Westphalia aldermen last Tuesday approved an increase to the part-time salary for the City Clerk Kerry Bax, which will reflect approximately 20 hours per week at $20 per hour, for a yearly cost of …
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By Theresa Brandt, Staff Writer
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3/3/21
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Fatima school board members at last Wednesday’s meeting offered contract extensions to building-level administrators, mostly unanimous, though the board was split when deciding the fate of …
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By Edward Gehlert
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2/24/21
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Fatima boys’ coach Ryan Robertson hit a milestone Friday as the Comets defeated Russellville to give the Loose Creek native his 300th career win.
“I had no idea I was close to that number,” …
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2/17/21
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Osage County Attorney Amanda Grellner has been in touch with Kevin Case of Case Linden P.C., Attorneys at Law, Kansas City. His firm is employed by Eldon C. Stutsman, Inc., Lassie Hills, Iowa. It is …
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By HB Dodds
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2/10/21
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As part of Catholic Schools Week, Karen Gentges, a 1982 graduate of St. Joseph - Westphalia - was honored Sunday with the 2021 National Catholic Education Association (NCEA) Distinguished Graduate …
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2/3/21
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Due to COVID, Fatima R-3 board members are hesitant to allow a homecoming dance, especially since Linn R-2 canceled its dance.
Osage County Health Department (OCHD) Deputy Administrator Kim Sallin …
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By Neal A. Johnson
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1/27/21
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Fatima Gay-Straight Alliance (GSA) chapter president Cora Winkelman wasn’t sure how well such an organization would be viewed — or its members treated — when she approached Levi …
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By Neal A. Johnson
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12/30/20
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About 230 people joined Father Anthony Viviano in a Eucharistic and Rosary procession through Westphalia after Sunday Mass on Dec. 6.
Fr. Viviano, pastor of St. Joseph Catholic Church in …
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By Jay Nies, Catholic Missourian Editor
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12/9/20
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Trisha Rehagen of Westphalia, whose battle with breast cancer was featured in the Sept. 28 issue of the Unterrified Democrat, said the war is far from over. She continues to serve as an advocate for …
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By Neal A. Johnson, UD Editor
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11/25/20
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“Many hands make light work,” as the old adage goes, seems to apply to Fatima’s 2020 yearbook team, which has been accepted into the Walsworth Gallery of Excellence, a compilation of the most …
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By Neal A. Johnson, UD Editor
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11/4/20
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Fatima Family and Consumer Sciences (FCS) teacher Erica Libbert, who also is the advisor for the school’s Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) chapter, earned an Advisor in …
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By Neal A. Johnson, UD Editor
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10/28/20
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WESTPHALIA— Westphalia aldermen last Tuesday accepted the resignation of Alderman Ron Patterson during a closed session prior to the board’s regular meeting. Patterson was not in attendance at …
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10/7/20
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Fatima R-3 during a special meeting Wednesday approved a temporary move to virtual instruction for students in grades 7-12, from Monday through Wednesday of next week. School is not in session …
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By Neal A. Johnson, UD Editor
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9/30/20
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WESTPHALIA — While it was not the car show that everyone expected, an event in Westphalia on Friday did draw more than 100 enthusiasts, who were invited to Westphalia Pizza Co. for an …
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By Neal A. Johnson, UD Editor
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9/23/20
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Timothy M. Blake II, 20, of Jefferson City, was arrested Tuesday, Sept. 15, following an alleged act of vandalism and trespassing at a residence in Westphalia.
According to Deputy Tanner …
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9/23/20
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Fatima R-3 board members last Wednesday discussed the fact that two students have tested positive for COVID-19, and reevaluated district policy for activities.
“We made it four weeks, …
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By Neal A. Johnson, UD Editor
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9/23/20
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On Wednesday, it was learned that the 9th Annual Westphalia Cruise In slated for Friday had been canceled due to concerns related to COVID-19. Today, however, it was announced …
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9/17/20
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Members of the communities of Osage and Maries Counties gathered in Westphalia, Friday evening to have an abbreviated Relay for Life program. The shorter event was held due to COVID-19. Cpl. Amanda …
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9/16/20
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State Tech President Dr. Shawn Strong last Wednesday provided a tour of the Linn campus to Sen. Mike Bernskoetter, State Representative-elect Bruce Sassman, State Rep. Aaron Griesheimer, and Lt. Gov. …
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9/16/20
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Fatima R-3 will continue to monitor the COVID pandemic and has already taken steps to ensure the safety of students and staff.
One of the big changes students will notice this year is that no …
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By Neal A. Johnson, UD Editor
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9/2/20
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