Gerald News

A new pavilion could be in the works for Hood Park. The Cuba City Council gave their initial approval to a construction plan by the local chapter of Disabled American Veterans , as they look to find a new permanent site to hold meetings and other member functions.

The City of Cuba got its first taste of winter weather this week. Even though it didn't amount to much in the way of snow or ice accumulation, the director of Cuba Public Works thinks the city is fully prepared for a long winter season when the heavy white stuff does arrive.

Eight people -- most from Hermann and Swiss -- receive minor injuries in 2-car crash on Rte.

How would you estimate your liquid sugar intake? i»¿MSNBC reports i»¿that a Center for Disease Control study of 17,000 people found that half of Americans have at least one sugary drink a day, meaning soda, fruit drinks, energy drinks, sports drinks or sweetened bottled water.

In this Sept. 2, 2010 file photo, Franklin County Detective Jason Grellner, center, sorts through evidence with Detective Darryl Balleydier, left, and reserve Officer Mark Holguin during a raid of a suspected meth house in Gerald, Mo.