Audra Sergal on piano
The Rocheport Winery at Mount Nebo Inn
Friday, August 7, 2026
7:00 PM
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Good Monday afternoon. Mostly Sunny and 84 — a good one for wandering Central Street. The doors are open today at The Rocheport Winery at Mount Nebo Inn and Meriwether Cafe and Bike Shop. Quiet calendar today — though Thursday has Locals Night coming. Two heads-ups out on the roads: delays on I-70 for bridge work, and delays on I-70 for paving — see the roads page for the full picture.
Your five-minute catch-up for Friday, July 31. Here’s what matters on our stretch of the river today. Around the Counties Boone County’s blood supply just hit a one-day low. The…
If a summer electric bill has you worried about the lights staying on, there’s a local office that exists for exactly that problem — and…
If you’ve ever tried to find a babysitter for a 4 a.m. shift change, you know why Boone County is building something new at its…
The MR340 wrapped up at St. Charles on Friday, and most of the paddlers who spent four days on the Missouri River made it home fine, tired and sunburned. But zoom out to the state as a whole this year, and the water hasn’t been…
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If you’ve ever assumed texting 911 is always an option in an emergency, mark your calendar — for about four weeks starting…
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If you drive I-70 toward Kingdom City, the work zone you’ve been navigating for months is about to look different this week.…
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If a summer electric bill has you worried about the lights staying on, there’s a local office that exists for exactly that problem — and…
If you’ve ever tried to find a babysitter for a 4 a.m. shift change, you know why Boone County is building something new at its…
By Jason Hancock, Missouri Independent For weeks, The Independent has profiled 11 state Senate primaries on Tuesday’s ballot, including nine Republican contests. In most of these districts, the primary is the whole election. Read together, the GOP primaries look less like nine separate campaigns than…
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By Mamoun Benmamoun, Missouri Independent President Donald Trump’s announcement of a 50% tariff on certain Canadian imports has renewed attention to U.S.-Canada…
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By Steph Quinn, Missouri Independent Missouri’s Medicaid program is heading into its hardest budget years in at least a decade. A federal…
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By Peter Pynadath, Missouri Independent Voters have the opportunity Aug. 4 to put Missouri on track to be the 10th state without an individual income…

By Annelise Hanshaw, Missouri Independent Gov. Mike Kehoe appointed a former mayor of St. Louis and a Kansas City math teacher to the State Board…
The world’s longest river race runs past our bluffs each July. Every year’s standings — and watch the field run all 340 miles on the replay map.
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Rocheport, MO — a historic river town of ~200 on the Missouri River bluffs. Home to Katy Trail trailhead, award-winning wineries, and a strong sense of community.
The Crossing, a weekly word ladder, and The Road — a serial walk down Boone’s Lick Road. Pull up a chair.
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