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The current tennis courts at Watson Trail Park.

Sunset Hills to apply for grant to renovate Watson Trail Park tennis courts

July 9, 2025

The city of Sunset Hills will apply for the Municipal Parks Grant to update the tennis courts at Watson Trail Park. The decision to apply for the grant was approved at the Sunset Hills Board of Aldermen's...

The Crestwood aquatic center.

Where to cool off by the pool in South County

By Ashlynn Couch, Staff Reporter June 30, 2025

Early summer brought a heat wave surging across St. Louis, with heat indices in the high-90s and 100s, and temperatures are anticipated to stay high through the Fourth of July weekend. Looking to escape...

Construction at Gates Manor Court.

Gates Manor subdivision approved to develop 21 new single-family homes

By Ashlynn Couch, Staff Reporter June 26, 2025

Twenty-one new residential lots will eventually be going for sale on Gates Manor Court in Sunset Hills, after a record plat was approved during the Sunset Hills Board of Aldermen meeting on June 10....

Watson Park Trail to build three new pickleball courts

Watson Park Trail to build three new pickleball courts

By Ashlynn Couch, Staff Reporter June 24, 2025

Watson Park Trail is one step closer to a batch of three new pickleball courts, following the Sunset Hills Board of Aldermen’s approval of a contract with construction company Vision Civil Construction...

A man wearing a WWII Technician Fifth Grade uniform and a woman wearing a WWII American Red Cross Motor Corps uniform admire the new WWII memorial in sunset Hills with a Marine Corps veteran.

WWII memorial unveiled at Sunset Hills credit union

By Ellie Marshall, News Editor June 12, 2025

After passage by the Sunset Hills Board of Aldermen last summer, a WWII veterans memorial has officially been erected at First Community Credit Union, 3887 S. Lindbergh Blvd.   A dedication for...

The site of the proposed QuikTrip. Photo courtesy of Sunset Hills.

Sunset Hills Board of Aldermen approves QuikTrip development

By Ashlynn Couch, Staff Reporter May 29, 2025

Sunset Hills residents will see a QuikTrip in their neighborhood in the coming days, following the unanimous approval of the convenience store by the Sunset Hills Board of Aldermen on May 13.  The...

Lindbergh Schools named 2024 Heritage Award winner

Lindbergh Schools named 2024 Heritage Award winner

May 29, 2025

Lindbergh Schools’ mission statement is simple: “Excellence in learning. Designing the future.” But on May 20, the district instead looked to its past as it received the 2024 Heritage Award by the...

A boy sits in a John Deere at Machine Madness 2025.

Community bonds over vehicles, live music at ‘Machine Madness’

May 21, 2025

Made possible by the City of Sunset Hills Parks + Recreation Department, the Sunset Hills Department of Public Works, the Sunset Hills Police Department and the Conservation Foundation for Sunset Hills,...

An exterior view of the new Friendship Village assisted living and memory care building, as landscaping begins.

Friendship Village Sunset Hills to expand memory care, increase parking

By Ellie Marshall, News Editor May 21, 2025

The Sunset Hills Board of Aldermen approved the proposal of Friendship Village Senior Living Sunset Hills for a 28-bed expansion to its memory care unit on May 13. Per Terry Walsh, president and CEO...

LHS boys volleyball wins districts

LHS boys volleyball wins districts

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call May 20, 2025

With a district championship on the line, junior Cohen Boehm showcased why he’s the heartbeat of the Lindbergh boys volleyball team, powering the Flyers to a 25-21, 26-24, 23-25, 25-22 win over Lutheran...

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