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The world’s largest operating steam locomotive will roll through Missouri next week as Union Pacific’s Big Boy No. 4014 stops in nearby towns as part of the railroad’s nationwide America250 tour.

Sandblasting material used to strip paint was trucked 500 miles or more to a remote warehouse near the Missouri River.

Hermann celebrates its German heritage every year through Oktoberfest, where businesses open their doors for beer sipping, bratwurst-eating, and even a lederhosen contest.

Many Hermann residents say guest houses for visitors are driving up housing costs and discouraging new families from moving in.

Recent heavy rains have pushed the Missouri River above flood stage at several locations in Missouri.Information from the National Weather Service…

The city of Hermann is suing state utility groups over the costs of electricity from a southern Illinois coal plant.Mayor Tom Shabel says the costs are…