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Warsaw Airport Set For New Hangar Facility

Published by admin on Wed, 08/08/2018 - 11:53am

Health Department Lends Major Hand To Save Lives

Published by admin on Wed, 08/08/2018 - 11:50am
Every two to three minutes someone in the United States goes into cardiac arrest.  At least 95% of the cases end in death if an AED (Automated External Defibrillator) is not accessible.  Thanks to the work of the Benton County Health Department and the family and friends of Dr. James Spring DDS, Benton County will have AEDs in place when they are needed.

Heavy Turnout- Daleske Cruises To Victory

Published by admin on Wed, 08/08/2018 - 11:48am
Following are unofficial results of the Benton County Primary Election held August 7, as reported to the Secretary of State by Circuit Clerk Susan Porterfield about 8:45 PM that date. Write-ins are reported, if voted.  

Water Assoc. Claims Warsaw Sewer Reserves Are Inadequate

Published by admin on Wed, 08/01/2018 - 1:45pm
In early session, Mon. evening July 16, Liz Grove, Missouri Rural Water Association Representative, speaking to Warsaw Alderpersons,  said she had completed a rate study of the City’s sewer fund. She found that, while the City’s 2018 sewer budget accounts for ordinary expenses, it does not provide for unplanned but inevitable repair or replacement costs for sometimes expensive machinery. People Service Manager Mark Breshears supported Grove’s assessment, noting that five of the Sewer Department’s pumps have failed this year and needed expensive repairs or replacement.

Technology- Warsaw Dental Group Stays On Cutting Edge

Published by admin on Wed, 08/01/2018 - 1:44pm

Pool Manager Balances Health And Safety

Published by admin on Wed, 08/01/2018 - 1:41pm
Swimming is a natural and inexpensive way to have summer fun, and is also a healthy form of relaxation and exercise. The Warsaw Municipal Pool is a popular place to swim and cool off during the summer heat, and its staff members work many hours behind the scenes to ensure the health of visitors.
Pool Manager, Austin McCall, supervises and trains 17 life guards at the pool and makes sure they are aware of heat related illnesses, are well supplied and ready to roll when swimmers enter the area. He also performs pool maintenance to keep the water clean and disease free.

Vandal Heaps Havoc Across Benton County

Published by admin on Thu, 07/26/2018 - 6:46am
 Numerous smashed windows greeted Warsaw Main Street merchants as they arrived for work on Friday morning.   Tracy Spry Accounting’s side glass door had been broken as well as windows at the Enterprise, Mike Murrary Agency, and C. S. Lee Guitars/Cool Stuff.
Further investigation by the Warsaw Police Department and the Benton County Sheriff’s Department, revealed damage at the homes of Bill and Debbi Bunch and Joe and Julie Bunch.

Election Season Heats Up

Published by admin on Thu, 07/26/2018 - 6:43am
The Benton County Ballot for the August 7th Primary Election is crowded with candidates for local, state and national offices, but the position of Presiding County Commissioner is the only locally contested political seat.  The four candidates, all Republicans, are Rodney T. Johnson, Bob Meuschke, Steve Daleske, and Jim Hayes.

Lincoln Requires Licensing Of Utility Vehicles

Published by admin on Wed, 07/18/2018 - 12:59pm
 Under old business, Monday eve July 9, Lincoln Alderpersons approved an ordinance which requires licensing of utility vehicles operated on City streets, plus proof of insurance. Annual fee is set at $15.00. Golf carts are exempted from licensing but will be required to meet certain safety standards. 

Warsaw Retirees Find A Sense Of Community Through Volunteerism

Published by admin on Wed, 07/18/2018 - 12:57pm
Jim and Pat Chambers worked in information technology and computer security in Evansville, Indiana, until 2008 when they retired. Seven years ago, after moving to Warsaw and building a house, they decided to take on a mission that would serve their community. They became volunteer Missouri State Certified Medicare counselors, offering free counseling on Thursday mornings at First United Methodist Church of Warsaw.