Community Corner
🌱 How a new coordinator could simplify healthcare access in Hermann
Coming up on the Hermann Patch calendar: 2026 Hermann Oktoberfest

Cheers Hermann! We're back, helping you stay up to date with what's happening. Let's take on the day together! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How a new coordinator could simplify healthcare access in Hermann
Also on today's calendar: Hermann vs St. James and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 79 and low of 59 degrees.
- Friday: Some rain and a thunderstorm, temps: high: 75, low: 49.
- Saturday: Partly sunny and delightful, with a high of 73 and low of 49 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Grosse heads local effort to boost healthcare access to residents (gasconadecountyrepublican.com) — Hermann residents will soon see expanded help connecting to healthcare, as former school social worker Dawn Grosse takes over a new coordinator role for Missouri's Rural Health Transformation program based at Hermann Area District Hospital. The hospital is also planning a 60th anniversary gala, upgrading equipment to strengthen stroke care, and using $1.9 million in federal funds for major facility improvements.
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📸 Around Hermann
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Hermann
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★ Featured events ★
- 2026 Hermann Oktoberfest →
Hermann
Friday October 2
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Other local events
- Varsity Football vs. St. James →
Hermann Middle School Hermann, MO 65041
7:00 pm - Hermann vs St. James →
Hermann High School, 176 Bearcat Xing, Hermann - St. James at Hermann →
176 Bearcat Xing, Hermann - Chloe Hoecker at Bunkers and Barrels →
Bunkers and Barrels, Hermann
8:00 pm - Varsity Softball @ Wright City →
Hermann Middle School Hermann, MO 65041
4:30 pm - 9th/JV/V Volleyball vs. Washington →
Hermann Middle School Hermann, MO 65041
4:30 pm - JV Football @ St. James →
Hermann Middle School Hermann, MO 65041
5:30 pm - Middle School Girls Basketball vs. Bland →
Hermann Middle School Hermann, MO 65041
5:30 pm - Hermann Invitational →
Hermann MO - Hermann Invitational Cross Country Meet →
Hermann Middle School Hermann, MO 65041
4:00 pm - 9th/JV/V Volleyball @ St. Clair →
Hermann Middle School Hermann, MO 65041
5:00 pm
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Monday October 5
Tuesday October 6
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Sydenstricker Nobbe Partners posted a job opening for Store Manager - Hermann in Hermann. Apply here.
- Saint-Gobain S.A. posted a job opening for Electrician in Jonesburg. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hermann here.
🗞 Nearby News
Warrenton
- Big finish carries Mellegaard, Warrenton to finishes near top of conference (warrencountyrecord.com)
- Homecomings highlight coming days in Warren County (warrencountyrecord.com)
- Warrenton man facing drug, gun charges after allegedly shooting at residence (warrencountyrecord.com)
Montgomery City
- Peggy's Beauty Shop to close after 38 years (mystandardnews.com)
- Jerry Adkison, Sr. 1963-2026 (gasconadecountyrepublican.com)
Ok Hermann! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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