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Learn about falconry and see live birds of prey, like the merlin pictured above, Jan. 27 at Powder Valley Conservation Nature Center.

Spend an evening with raptors at Powder Valley

January 24, 2023

The Missouri Department of Conservation is hosting the annual “An Evening with Raptors” at the Powder Valley Conservation Center, 11715 Cragwold Road, from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday. The event is free and...

Matt Farwig

Farwig moving out of Green Park, resigning as Ward 2 alderman

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor January 24, 2023

Green Park Ward 2 Alderman Matthew Farwig announced his resignation from the board Jan. 17, citing the fact he will no longer live in the city by April. Farwig’s resignation is effective following the...

Paul Northington

Hancock Place hires new chief financial officer

January 23, 2023

The Hancock Place Board of Education voted at its January meeting to bring on Paul Northington as the district’s chief financial officer. Northington will become the executive director of finance and...

An example of a Centegix badge.

Lindbergh Schools Board of Education considers Centegix safety badge alert system

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor January 23, 2023

The Lindbergh Schools Board of Education is considering the implementation of a new safety alert system that would provide instant notification within a school building in case of emergency. At the Jan....

Proposition R construction at Lindbergh High School.

Lindbergh accepts bid for parking lots, electric work

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor January 23, 2023

The Lindbergh Schools Board of Education unanimously accepted a bid Jan. 19 for the installation of underground fiber lines, parking lot resurfacing and other improvements. The bid was the lowest bid...

Mehlville school voters will consider 31-cent operating levy increase

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor January 23, 2023

Editor's note: On Monday, the Mehlville Board of Education called a special meeting Jan. 24 to discuss changing the name of the proposition, after this article was written and published.  Voters in the...

Mehlville School District Superintendent Chris Gaines retiring in August

Mehlville School District Superintendent Chris Gaines retiring in August

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor January 20, 2023

Mehlville School District Superintendent Chris Gaines announced Friday that he would retire in August after eight years with the school district. Gaines, then the superintendent of the Wright City...

School canceled Thursday at Rogers Elementary due to power outage

January 12, 2023

School is canceled Thursday at Rogers Elementary School in the Mehlville School District. There will be no in-person learning or virtual learning Thursday, Jan. 12 for Rogers Elementary students due...

MFPD joining statewide fund for employee cancer coverage

MFPD joining statewide fund for employee cancer coverage

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor January 10, 2023

The Mehlville Fire Protection District is considering joining a statewide fund that would cover different cancer treatments for firefighters in districts that opt-in. The Missouri Fire Fighters Critical...

An example of a Flock camera installation.

Green Park Board of Aldermen approves use of license plate readers

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor January 10, 2023

The Green Park Board of Aldermen unanimously approved a resolution Dec. 19 to install FLOCK license plate readers at three different locations in the city. For several months the board has been discussing...

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