The Kennedy Aquatic Center, 6050 Wells Road, will not open to the South County public this summer, St. Louis County Executive Sam Page stated at a media briefing on Feb. 11, in which various county service...
By Ashlynn Couch, Staff Reporter
• February 12, 2026
Last month, teenagers from all around the state made their way to St. Louis for the annual Missouri Thespians conference, which took place from Jan. 8-10. South County student thespians — including junior...
By Ashlynn Couch, Staff Reporter
• February 12, 2026
Truman Middle School’s choir classes received a visit from a special guest last month: prominent composer Jim Papoulis. What started as a chance encounter over dinner became an interactive experience...
By Ashlynn Couch, Staff Reporter
• February 12, 2026
A wave of school walkouts took place across the country on Jan. 30 in protest of the recent activity of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Some South County students joined the nationwide...
Friday, Feb. 13
Crochet for a cause | Crochet granny squares for Warm Up America, a nonprofit that promotes comfort and warmth for those in need. This program will take place at the Cliff Cave Branch...
By Rudi Keller, Missouri Independent
• February 11, 2026
A bill aimed at curbing the use of automatically recurring campaign donations — a fundraising tactic employed by a prominent GOP candidate — won first-round approval without opposition on Feb. 4 in...
Fathers and daughters gathered at the Crestwood Community Center on the night of Feb. 7 for the annual Sweetheart Dance. After dinner, dads and daughters — dolled up in suits and dresses — made...
Oakville High School alumnus Patrick Maroon has been inducted into the St. Louis Sports Hall of Fame, following a hockey career that carried the St. Louis native to play as left wing on rinks around the...
Legislation increasing the St. Louis county executive’s salary from $140,000 to $195,000 failed at the County Council’s Feb. 3 meeting.
As the bill failed, the county executive’s salary will...