May 20, 2019
The Mehlville Fire Protection District will hold a dedication ceremony next week for its new training center, honoring Dr. Chris Bosche. The MFPD Board of Directors voted in 2017 to name the district’s EMS training facility in honor of Bosche, who had served as the district’s medical director since mid-2008. The training facility at the
[ Read More ]Police are searching in South County for a missing Illinois man after his car was found Thursday night in Bee Tree Park in Oakville. James Andrae, 49, of Peoria suburb Creve Coeur, Illinois, is around 6 feet, 1 inches tall and 200 pounds, with sandy blond hair and blue eyes. He was last seen wearing
[ Read More ]Pictured above: Voters check in to cast their ballots at the Sunset Hills Community Center Tuesday. Photo by Erin Achenbach. Staff Report Voters approved two South County school district bond issues, including Lindbergh Schools’ Proposition R, in last week’s election. Ed Ryan defeated Fred Baumgarth to be re-elected to the Mehlville Fire Protection District Board
[ Read More ]Pictured above: Voters check in to cast their ballots at the Sunset Hills Community Center Tuesday. Photo by Erin Achenbach. The results are in for the elections last night. Read on for who won every race and issue in South County. You’ll find ongoing comprehensive coverage of your local races in The Call and at our
[ Read More ]Subscribers to The Call’s email newsletter received this election guide before anyone else in their inboxes Friday. To subscribe for free, click here. Call Newspapers Election Guide 2019 ✅ 🇺🇸 It’s finally spring weather this week! But that also means that the April election is right around the corner. Election Day is Tuesday, April 2,
[ Read More ]Pictured above: Secretary Ed Ryan reconvenes a meeting of the Mehlville Fire Protection District Board of Directors last year with the payment of bills. Photo by Jessica Belle Kramer. By Gloria Lloyd News Editor glorialloyd@callnewspapers.com The Mehlville Fire Protection District has the lowest tax rate of any fire district in St. Louis County this year for
[ Read More ]Fire and police personnel on the scene of a fire at Kutis Funeral Home on Lemay Ferry Road Friday morning. Photo by Gloria Lloyd. Police believe an early morning fire Friday at Kutis Funeral Home off Lemay Ferry Road was arson. Kutis, 5255 Lemay Ferry Road, also has locations in Affton and south city. The
[ Read More ]Pictured above: Ed Ryan (left) and Fred Baumgarth (right) By Erin Achenbach Staff Reporter eachenbach@callnewspapers.com Former firefighter Fred Baumgarth is challenging incumbent Ed Ryan for a seat on the Mehlville Fire Protection District Board of Directors in the election Tuesday, April 2. Baumgarth, 65, 9744 Green Park Road, is a retiree and a newcomer to
[ Read More ]Pictured above: MFPD Secretary Ed Ryan speaks during a meeting in summer 2018. Photo by Jessica Belle Kramer. By Gloria Lloyd News Editor glorialloyd@callnewspapers.com In an election that is more low-key than most races for the Mehlville Fire Protection District Board of Directors in recent years, incumbent fire board member Ed Ryan is being challenged by
[ Read More ]Pictured above: Officer Blake Snyder with his wife, Elizabeth, and son Malachi. By Gloria Lloyd News Editor glorialloyd@callnewspapers.com The trial of the south county man who admits he shot and killed Officer Blake Snyder is underway in Clayton this week, and with Trenton Forster’s guilt not up for debate, most of the courtroom testimony centers
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