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Wild Bacon Wine Trail Pairing Bacon With Wine
by Tony Carosella: The Wild Bacon Wine Trail event, held on May 3-4, 2025, was a unique culinary experience along the scenic Hermann Wine Trail… Login to continue reading Login…

Gary Heldt receives Board Member of Excellence Award from CFO
Gary Heldt was honored with the Board Member of Excellence Award for his contributions to the Community Foundation of the Hermann Area (CFHA), an affiliate of the Community Foundation of the Ozarks (CFO). Heldt, a former CFHA president, established the Erik R.

Flooding Soaks Bavarian Hills Plaza Including Library and Hospital Clinic
By Tony Carosella Last night around 3am rainwater cascaded down the hills behind the Bavarian Hills Plaza and seeped into the shops, library, and hospital… Login to continue reading Login…

Events Honoring Hermann Police Moved to 4th of July Weekend
City Administrator Patricia Heaney announced at the Apr. 28, 2025 Board of Aldermen (BOA) meeting that events honoring former Hermann Police Officer Adam Sullentrup and Sargeant Mason Griffith that were scheduled for Maifest weekend are being moved to the FreedomFest celebrations on July 5, 2025.

Hospital in Good Hands
Hermann Area District Hospital (HADH) Board of Director’s President Dale Ridder opened the Apr. 28, 2025 Board Meeting with a quiet welcome to Hospital Administrator Bill Hellebusch, whom the hospital hired directly as of Apr.

“Scene of Chaos”: Trolley Accident in Hermann Leaves Many Injured
By Tony Carosella A mass casualty incident unfolded in Hermann, Missouri, at approximately 10:45 a.m. on Saturday, May 3, 2025, when a trolley-style shuttle bus… Login to continue reading Login…

Mercier and Christian Crowned King and Queen at Prom
Starkenburg Hall was the ideal location for the Hermann High School Prom. Nolan Mercier and Alivia Christian were crowned king and queen while parents and teachers waited in the back of the hall in anticipation of the coronation.

Pickleball Tournament to Benefit Local Charities
Hermann, MO - The Hermann pickleball community is excited to announce its first annual "Pickleball For a Cause" tournament, scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, May 3rd and 4th, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM in the park.

Hermann's German Immigrants Brought The Easter Bunny To America
The rain dampened many plans around the Hermann area for Easter Egg hunts for kids who enthusiastically compete to gather the most plastic eggs containing sugary goodness. Parents and newspaper reporters snap hundreds of images to embody the traditional hunt of victorious children and their booty of bonbons.

Hermann Hospital Invests in Women's Health with Advanced 3D Mammography
Hermann, MO - Hermann Hospital has recently unveiled its state-of-the-art 3D mammography scanner, marking a significant leap forward in women's health in the region. This advanced technology promises to improve breast cancer detection, reduce false positives, and offer a more comfortable experience for patients.