Highway 47 between East Highway 94 and Highway D in Warren County is closed due to the flooding of the Missouri River.
The Missouri Patriot Paws fundraiser at John G's Bier Deck will continue as planned this evening, May 24, however due to current river levels fireworks have been canceled for tonight and moved to June 28.
West Main Street in Washington will be closed Tuesday, May 28, from 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. for paving.
The Washington School District said Washington High School was placed on lockdown Thursday morning as a precaution. The high school will be released as scheduled at noon. Only the high school is following a modified schedule. Busses will run at their normal time.
Due to continued rising water, the Washington Riverfront has been closed to motorist. Foot traffic remains open. Use caution around flood waters.
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Washington public school officials say graduation still will be Thursday but will be held in the school gymnasium.
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The Washington Police Department is hosting a flag raising and memorial ceremony Wednesday, May 15, to commemorate National Peace Officers Memorial Day.
Flooding has closed Highway 94 in southern Warren County from Highway 47 in Marthasville to Highway U in Pinckney, according to the Missouri Department of Transportation.
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An endangered silver alert has been issued for a 69-year-old Sullivan woman who has been missing since April 11.
Due to unforeseen scheduling issues, the Route 47 bridge demolition has been delayed until 10:30 a.m. tomorrow. Route 47 will be closed to through traffic from Augusta Bottom Road and Fifth Street at 10:15 for up to two hours during the demo.
Turtles are crossing Missouri roads this spring looking for grub and a mate
Washington police released areas to be closed for pedestrian and vehicles traffic Thursday morning leading up to and during the demolition of the Highway 47 bridge over the Missouri River.
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Friends of the Washington Public Library will host its fourth annual poetry night Thursday, April 11, at 6:30 p.m. in the library. April is National Poetry Month and the public is invited to attend this event to celebrate poetry. Local poets Maria Brady-Smith and Ed Adams will share some of …
Crews will demolish the old Highway 47 bridge over the Missouri River Thursday, April 11, according to the Missouri Department of Transportation.
Union Public Schools were placed on lockout Tuesday afternoon as a precaution following an incident in downtown Union.
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The demolition of the old Highway 47 bridge over the Missouri River scheduled for April 4 has been postponed due to the rising river level, according to Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) officials.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Passenger rail traffic along a popular Missouri route has been suspended and evacuations continue amid flooding along the Missouri River.
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The city of Washington recently welcomed three high school student interns from Washington’s sister city, Marbach am Neckar, Germany.
The ramp from westbound Interstate 44 to Highway 50 will be closed overnight Dec. 6, Dec. 7 and Dec 10. from 8 p.m. to 4 a.m. each night and into the next morning.
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Both lanes of the new Highway 47 bridge over the Missouri River opened Monday after 2 p.m.
The ramp from eastbound Highway 50 to eastbound Interstate 44 will be closed weekdays from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. through mid-December.
The ramp from eastbound Highway 50 to eastbound Interstate 44 will be closed Tuesday, Nov. 27, from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m..
Franklin County residents have received phone calls from scammers “spoofing” the sheriff’s office number to steal money.
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*Update from Union R-XI School District*
Work on the traffic signal at Highway 100 concluded Friday afternoon marking the opening of Bluff Road to traffic.
MoDOT announced Wednesday, Sept. 12, that a portion of Highway 47 on the Franklin County side of the highway's bridge will remain closed for another month.The southbound, right lane of Route 47 is closed from the end of the bridge to Third Street so crews can work on drainage, sidewalks and …
A clay shoot tournament hosted by the Dutzow Knights of Columbus to benefit Cystic Fibrosis Foundation has been rescheduled for Saturday, Sept. 29, due to expected rain.
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One lane of Highway 47 south of the Missouri River bridge in Washington will close next week for about one month.
St. Mary’s Road over Interstate 44 in Franklin County will open to traffic by 6 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 15.
There is a crowded Republican field seeking to fill the Missouri 109th House District seat held by outgoing State Rep. Paul Curtman, R-Washington, for the past 7 1/2 years.
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Two Washington residents and one from Union are squaring off in the Republican primary for Franklin County presiding commissioner.
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Beginning in 2019 Franklin County will have a new county clerk for the first time in more than 20 years.
UPDATE: Fair officials have announced that the parade will begin at 7 p.m.
A stretch of Interstate 44 in Franklin County will be closed overnight so crews can set girders for the new St. Mary’s Road bridge, according to the Missouri Department of Transportation.
One lane on the Route 47 Missouri River bridge will be closed daily next week for routine bridge maintenance.
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With a heat advisory in effect, four locations throughout Washington are offering free cooling centers to the public.
Starting Friday, June 15, a section of Route 47 in Franklin County will be closed for a short time as part of a permit issued for a private development being built in the area. Crews will close Route 47 between Independence and Clearview at 10:30 a.m., Monday through Friday, through June 25 …
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Washington High School’s Graduation Ceremony this evening Friday, May 18, will be held indoors in the Blue Jay Gymnasium due to a chance for rain in the forecast throughout the day. The ceremony begins at 7 p.m.
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St. Clair Police found a meth lab in a vehicle at Fast Lane Gas station Wednesday morning, May 16.
Traffic on the Warren County side of the Highway 47 Missouri River bridge will be shifted tonight to allow crews to build the road to connect to the new bridge.
A major resurfacing project is slated to begin next week on Highway 47 from St. Clair to Washington.
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Drivers who use the U.S. Route 50 ramp to access eastbound I-44 in Franklin County need to allow themselves some extra time next week, according to a MoDot press release.
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Crews will be closing the existing Route 47 Missouri River bridge intermittently overnight next week to set girders for the new bridge.
St. Francis Borgia Regional High School will release students early Friday, Feb. 23, because of a downed power line.
East Central College will open at 11 a.m. Today, Monday, Feb. 12.
UPDATE: The boil order was lifted Tuesday afternoon.
Crews will close one lane on the Route 47 Missouri River Bridge later this week to pour concrete for the new bridge. One lane will be closed from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 31. Flaggers will be on hand to direct motorists through the lane closure. All work is weather permitting. For mo…
UPDATE: A Union man, Troy W. Manasco, 37, was killed in a two-car crash on Highway 50, just east of Progress Parkway Wednesday, Jan. 24.
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The Union R-XI School District will dismiss students at 2 p.m. today due to a forecast of inclement weather.
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The Washington School District has canceled its YMCA After School Care and will close the Early Learning Center at 3:30 p.m. today due to forecasted inclement weather in the area.
A 15-year-old Union School District student is in custody of juvenile authorities after he allegedly posted a threatening photo and video of him with a handgun on the social media messaging app Snapchat.
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