Cruisin For Ernie Cruisin For Ernie

A Memorial cruising honoring the life and memory of Ernie Olson will be held Saturday, October 17th at the Pomme de Terre Shrine Club-25307 State Hwy 254 Hermitage, MO cars will be rolling in at 9 …

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    Congratulations to Alyssa Corley for being the second Freshmen to recite the FFA Creed! She was …

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Weaubleau Seniors Softball Players

Weaubleau R-3 School Seniors, we celebrated our five Senior Softball players! Thank you, Lady Tigers, for your dedication, leadership, and commitment to our softball program. We are so proud of you …

Obituaries
Delta Anne (Easton) King, 85
Delta Anne (Easton) King of Marshfield, MO was born February 25, 1941, to Dr. Gail Raymond and Martha Carolyn Easton in Weaubeau, MO.   She departed this life on October 5, 2026 at Webco Manor, …
Winola (Pippins) Flandermeyer Krammer, 86
In loving memory of Winola (Pippins) Flandermeyer Krammer. Winola, lovingly known as “Mamaw” to her grandchildren, went home to be with Jesus on September 2, 2026, at the age of 86. Winola …
Rollen E. Brauch, 84
Rollen E Brauch, age 84, of Bolivar, Missouri, passed away September 10, 2026. Rollen was born on October 12, 1941, to Henry and Nellie (Schilling) Brauch in Liberty Nebraska. Rollen was a …
Ron Stover
It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of our brother, Ron Stover.   He departed from this world on Monday September 28, 2026.   A memorial service will be announced at a later …
Patricia “Patty” A. Powell
Patricia “Patty” A. Powell (Lynch, Wingate, Remington) passed peacefully on September 14, 2026 at Lake Regional Hospital, Osage Beach, MO, to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.   She …
Sports
Hermitage Cross Country at SWCCCA Race
Hermitage High School and Middle School runners took to the course on Saturday, Sept. 5, 2026, for the annual SWCCCA race. Varsity girls team finished Third, boys Seventh. Middle School runners had …

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