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Missouri football keeps up hot recruiting run, lands 4-star defensive end from Hermann
The wins keep on coming in Columbia. Missouri football landed a commitment out of four-star, in-state defensive end Daeden Hopkins on Tuesday. Hopkins — a Hermann, Missouri, native — announced his decision via X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter. He is the seventh player to commit to Eli Drinkwitz’s Class of 2025.
Family of injured Hermann officer thanks first responders
The family of a Hermann police officer nearly killed in a shooting last year is thanking everyone who helped save his life. On Saturday at Hermann High School, the parents of Adam Sullentrup presented handmade quilts to more than 30 first responders who were called on the night of March 12th, 2023.
Former Bourbon Man Wanted On Rape Charges Arrested
A former Bourbon man wanted for more than two years was arrested Friday by the Crawford County and Franklin County sheriff’s offices. Paul E. Burks II, 41, now of Catawissa, was charged in November 2021 for two counts of first-degree statutory rape involving a person under 14. The incidents...
WashU: 100 arrested on campus during pro-Palestine protest
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - Washington University students planned to establish an encampment on campus Saturday to call for divestment from Boeing, which manufactures weapons as well as planes, and in a show of support for Palestinians in Gaza. A few hours after the protest began, police began...
OhioHealth Berger Hospital honors organ, eye and tissue donors
Hospital associates gathered recently for a flag raising at OhioHealth Berger Hospital to celebrate Donate Life Month in partnership with Lifeline of Ohio, part of a slate of events across the nation that bring awareness to the importance of organ, eye and tissue donations each April. “What donation means to many of our donor families is indescribable,” said Jessie Borden, Lifeline of Ohio donation program coordinator. “To watch your loved one continue to impact the world years after they are gone is priceless. Hospitals like...
Kan. man with no drivers license, caught transporting drugs
OSAGE COUNTY—Law enforcement authorities are investigating a Kansas man on drug allegations. On April 22, an Osage County K-9 unit conducted a traffic stop at milepost on Interstate 35 in Osage County for a traffic violation, according to Sheriff Chris Wells. During the stop, deputies found illegal narcotics. Bret...
Rural Prom Rendezvous: Owensville High School continues a classic American tradition
Driving through Owensville, Missouri, on a Saturday afternoon, one can’t help but notice historic buildings lining main street or pause to admire a classic car show happeningin the late April sunshine. Owensville’s inhabitants, especially those still in high school, keep the city young while still preserving its small-town sensibilities.
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