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After being underwater for over a month due to excessive rainfall, Hwy. 94 in Defiance and Augusta, Mo. has officially re-opened, meaning that Augusta Wine Country is accessible again. Visitors heading to Augusta from St. Charles and St. Louis County areas can access the trail by taking I-64/US-40 to MO-94 W and following the road straight through to a number of accessible wineries along the corridor.

St. Charles County has approved the expansion of a rock quarry northwest of Augusta, based on a number of conditions.

The proposed expansion of a rock quarry northwest of Augusta has run into opposition from nearby residents who are worried about blasting near their homes, truck traffic and potential negative impact their property values.