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Fire Chief Brian Hendricks speaks during a MFPD Board of Directors meeting in June 2018.

Mehlville Fire using MAW, MEM grants to purchase power rollers for hoses

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter October 6, 2022

Two grants given to the Mehlville Fire Protection District are being used to purchase new power rollers for fire hoses. The grants are from Missouri American Water and Missouri Employers Mutual. The total...

Mehlville Fire sets 2022 tax rates, includes Prop 1 rate increase

Mehlville Fire sets 2022 tax rates, includes Prop 1 rate increase

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter October 5, 2022

The Mehlville Fire Protection District Board of Directors set the district’s 2022 tax rates Sept. 28. “The 2022 assessed evaluations reflect a $122 million, or 4.04% increase in assessed values over...

Lindbergh Board of Education hosting meet and greet

Lindbergh Board of Education hosting meet and greet

September 29, 2022

The Lindbergh Board of Education announced Sept. 15 that it will begin more personal community outreach programs in October. The board will host its first ever community meet and greet Monday with board...

Green Park Board of Aldermen approve $44K changes to 2022 street project

Green Park Board of Aldermen approve $44K changes to 2022 street project

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter September 28, 2022

Two changes to the 2022 Green Park street project were approved by the Board of Aldermen Sept. 19. The project was approved in July and includes the repavement of the Lindbergh Business Court and its...

City seeks more bids for tree audit

City seeks more bids for tree audit

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter September 28, 2022

The Green Park Board of Aldermen looked at a bid hiring an arborist to evaluate trees in the city Sept. 19, eventually voting to wait for more bids. The bid was priced at about $15,000 and required...

Green Park City Hall

Green Park recontracts with Beishir for snow and leaf removal at higher price

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter September 26, 2022

The Green Park Board of Aldermen approved a bid Sept. 19 to continue employing Beishir Landscape Maintenance for its snow and leaf removal services. Beishir has provided the city its services since 2014. The...

Mehlville High locked down after threat Monday, three other district schools locked out

Mehlville High locked down after threat Monday, three other district schools ‘locked out’

September 26, 2022

Editor's note: As of  2:54 p.m. Monday, the lockouts at Hagemann, Trautwein and Washington have been lifted. Washington is dismissing school for the day as normal.  Three Mehlville School District...

Lindbergh Board of Education passes 2022 blended tax rate; some increase

Lindbergh Board of Education passes 2022 blended tax rate; some increase

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter September 21, 2022

The Lindbergh Board of Education unanimously approved its 2022 blended tax rate Sept. 15. The rate includes the lowest possible residential tax rate in the state.  The board approved a $3.9332 blended...

Kiwanis presents certificate to MFPD paramedic

Kiwanis presents certificate to MFPD paramedic

September 19, 2022

South County Kiwanis Club President Louann Elledge presented a certificate of congratulations at the club’s September meeting to critical care paramedic Hannah Gevers of the Mehlville Fire Protection...

Green Park Planning and Zoning reviews changes to Suntrup Nissan signage plan

Green Park Planning and Zoning reviews changes to Suntrup Nissan signage plan

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter September 15, 2022

The Green Park Planning and Zoning  Commission reviewed a new signage plan for Suntrup Nissan Sept. 6. City Administrator James Mello said the dealership applied for signage in 2019 and been approved,...

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