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South St. Louis County News

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Commission revises EV charging ordinance

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor February 24, 2022

The St. Louis County Planning Commission approved several modifications to the electric vehicle charging zoning ordinance last week.  The commission unanimously approved the changes to the electric...

A rendering of the Bass Pro Shops in Sunset Hills.

Board has first reading on development plan for Sunset Hills Bass Pro Shops

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor February 22, 2022

The Sunset Hills Board of Aldermen held a public hearing and first reading of the proposed Bass Pro Shops amended development plan at the Shoppes of Sunset Hills Feb. 8.  Bass Pro Shops is seeking...

Mehlville accepts bids for lawn care, new buses

Mehlville accepts bids for lawn care, new buses

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor February 10, 2022

The Mehlville Board of Education considered and unanimously accepted two bids Feb. 3 for bus replacements and lawn care bids.  Bus bids Proposition R, a 49-cent tax-rate increase passed in 2015,...

County library, health department expand test kit distribution network

County library, health department expand test kit distribution network

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor February 9, 2022

The St. Louis County Library is more than doubling the number of locations where residents may pick up free COVID-19 test kits. Starting Wednesday, the St. Louis County Library announced that it is...

Face coverings will be optional for Lindbergh students starting Thursday

Face coverings will be optional for Lindbergh students starting Thursday

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor February 9, 2022

Face coverings will be optional for students in grades K-12 in Lindbergh Schools beginning Thursday. The district announced Wednesday that face coverings will be optional for all students and staff...

Board votes to increase mandatory mask threshold

Board votes to increase mandatory mask threshold

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor February 7, 2022

The Mehlville Board of Education voted last Thursday to increase the masking requirement threshold in school buildings from 1 percent to 1.5 percent.  The Board of Education voted 5-2 Feb. 3 to increase...

Board considers changes to panel’s composition

Board considers changes to panel’s composition

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor February 2, 2022

The Sunset Hills Board of Aldermen recently discussed making changes to the composition of the city’s Planning and Zoning Commission with the addition of an elected official as either a voting member...

A rendering of the Bass Pro Shops in Sunset Hills.

City reviews traffic studies, consultants for Bass Pro development

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor February 1, 2022

The Sunset Hills Board of Aldermen voted in November to move forward with exploring different economic consulting firms that can assist the city as it prepares for the development of a new Bass Pro Shops.  The...

Sunset Hills aldermen reject city takeover of Tapawingo streets

Sunset Hills aldermen reject city takeover of Tapawingo streets

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor January 27, 2022

Sunset Hills aldermen struck down a petition last month to accept private streets for city maintenance in the Manors of Tapawingo subdivision.  The proposal, which asked for the city to take over Pagada...

Mehlville moving forward with parking lot renovations at OES, planning other Prop S projects

Mehlville moving forward with parking lot renovations at OES, planning other Prop S projects

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor January 27, 2022

Renovations of the Oakville Elementary School parking lot will proceed this summer after the Mehlville School District obtained the necessary permits to begin construction.  At the Board of Education...

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