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South St. Louis County News

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District residents provide feedback about Lindbergh Schools’ next strategic plan

District residents provide feedback about Lindbergh Schools’ next strategic plan

By Ellie Marshall , Staff Reporter September 20, 2023

Lindbergh Schools hosted its last set of community engagement forums last Thursday at Sperreng Middle School to gather community feedback for its upcoming five-year strategic plan. The first forum of...

Ramp closures planned this weekend at I-270/I-44 interchange

Ramp closures planned this weekend at I-270/I-44 interchange

September 20, 2023

Drivers who use Interstate 270 near Interstate 44 in St. Louis County should plan for extra travel time or consider alternative routes this weekend due to ramp closures. Weather permitting, crew from...

Community feedback will shape the next phase of Lindbergh Schools’ strategic plan

Community feedback will shape the next phase of Lindbergh Schools’ strategic plan

By Ellie Marshall , Staff Reporter August 23, 2023

Before its regular meeting Aug. 15, the Lindbergh Board of Education held a workshop to discuss the district’s upcoming five-year strategic plan. Dr. Todd White, a representative of EGL Association,...

Rep. Brad Christ, R-Sappington.

State Rep. Brad Christ holds town hall to review 2023’s legislative session

By Ellie Marshall , Staff Reporter August 14, 2023

State Rep. Brad Christ, R-Sappington, and this year’s Freshman Legislator of the Year, held his second ever town hall meeting at Sunset Hills City Hall Aug. 8 to discuss the highs and lows of the year’s...

Lottery players in Affton and Fenton win over $100K

Lottery players in Affton and Fenton win over $100K

July 12, 2023

Two Missouri Lottery players won over $100,000 on tickets purchased in South County and Jefferson County. One player won $128,000 in the June 28 Show Me Cash drawing after matching all give numbers...

Fenton Farmers’ Market open on Thursdays through September

Fenton Farmers’ Market open on Thursdays through September

June 28, 2023

Fenton is holding a farmers’ market every Thursday evening now through September. The Fenton Community & Farmer’s Market is open Thursdays from 4 to 8 p.m. through Sept. 28 at its new location...

We Rock the Spectrum - Fenton owners Andrew, left, and Kara Magistri  with their children Jonas, Daniela and Reese.

Kids gym provides more than just a space to play

By Ellie Marshall , Staff Reporter June 27, 2023

It was never in Kara and Andrew Magistri’s plan to own a kids gym. This all changed in late 2022 when We Rock the Spectrum, an inclusive indoor playground for kids of all abilities in Fenton, was up...

David Gregory, a state representative at the time, speaks to the Tesson Ferry Republican Club in summer 2018. Now a state senator, one of Koenigs sponsored pieces of legislation which would have reinstated the presidential primary ultimately stalled out in  2023s regular legislative session.

Push to reinstate Missouri presidential primary stalls in Senate

By Jason Hancock, Missouri Independent May 15, 2023

Hopes of reversing last year’s vote to ditch the Missouri’s presidential primary were dashed May 11, as gridlock in the Senate forced the issue to be set aside with just a day left before the end of...

From left: Matt Alonzo, Christy Watz and Andrew Lawson take their oath of office at the Lindbergh Board of Education meeting April 13. Alonzo and Watz, both incumbents, and Lawson, defeated a field of five candidates in the April 2023 election for the three open seats on the board.

Lindbergh school board swears in new members, honors outgoing director

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor April 28, 2023

The Lindbergh Schools Board of Education swore in two returning board members and one new member at a meeting earlier this month. Returning board members Matt Alonzo and Christy Watz, as well as new...

Citizens vote at the Sunset Hills Community Center April 2, 2019.

Final election results from around South County from the April 4 election

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor April 26, 2023

These are the final, official election results for South County from the April 4 election as of April 13, with 100 percent of precincts reporting. There are 650,198 registered voters in the county; 117,864...

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