Owensville News

A Maries County man has been arrested after a two hour manhunt this weekend. The Maries County sheriff says Wilber Lajeness, 34, of Belle was eventually arrested in a wooded area off Lenhoff Drive in Belle city limits.

An Owensville woman has died from injuries in a car accident in Gasconade County yesterday.

An elderly man was killed Sunday when the car he was driving crossed the center line of Highway 50 in Franklin County and hit an oncoming car head-on. The victim was identified as Glendale D. Morton, 79, of Linn, Mo.

By staff writer Like many of the health departments in Missouri, the Gasconade-Osage County Health Department has had a delay in receiving the H1N1 vaccine.

Legends Bank in Owensville has set-up a benefit fund in the name of 3-year-old Allison Schneider, who died of an accidental shot to the head.

Posted on Thursday, November 05, 2009 at 5:38 p.m. Legends Bank in Owensville has set-up a benefit fund in the name of 3-year-old Allison Schneider, who died of an accidental shot to the head.

Wednesday, November 04, 2009 at 5:34 p.m. Police have not file charges at this time in the case of an accidental shooting in Gasconade County that killed a three year old girl.

A 3-year-old girl is dead after being the victim of a horrible accident. The girl, 3, was shot in her backyard at her home on Highway EE in Owensville.

Three year old Allison Schnieder from Owensville, MO was shot in the head Monday night by a stray bullet.

The map pinpoints Owensville, Mo., where a girl was hit by a stray bullet Monday.

A 3-year-old girl is hospitalized after she was hit in the head by a stray bullet in Owensville, Mo.

WASHINGTON, Mo. - Three months after the town instituted a law requiring the sale of a key meth precursor by prescription only, police are seeing a surprising ripple effect: Sales of products with pseudoephedrine are down not only in Washington, but in surrounding communities, too.

A Newburg woman was killed Oct. 15 in a three-vehicle accident at 11:15 a.m. on Missouri Highway 19 in Crawford County, nine miles north of Cuba.

Terry and Laura Hinson of Owensville, Mo., announce the engagement of their daughter, Rebecca Ann Hinson, to Robert Forrester Tucker of Benton.

The No. 7 ranked Potosi Trojans rolled to a 36-7 non-conference victory over Owensville led by senior running back Brandon Bourbon who rushed for 263 yards and scored 3 touchdowns.

Developer John Paul Quick plans to build a $600,000 senior living community in Washington, Mo.

Investigators are trying to determine what caused a fire at a Gasconade County, Missouri resort.

Posted on Monday, August 03, 2009 at 10:36 p.m. KRCG reporter spends a night behind bars for fundraiser Would you pay $50 to spend a night in jail? It sounds crazy, but 66 people shelled out the cash to do just that, including a KRCG reporter.

Maries County deputies attempted to pull the car over on Highway 63 near Vienna.

Wednesday, July 08, 2009 at 5:11 p.m. Osage County Sheriffa s Office arrested six at an Osage County home suspected of meth production.