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The balloon drop at noon was a highlight of the party.

Local children celebrate 2026 at library’s ‘Noon Year’s’ party

January 7, 2026

Kids clad in party outfits, pajamas and everything in between rang in the New Year 12 hours early at the Oak Bend Branch of the St. Louis County Library’s “Noon Year's Eve” party. The event featured...

Pedestrian fatally struck on Lemay Ferry Road

Pedestrian fatally struck on Lemay Ferry Road

January 7, 2026

Bryant Watkins, 48, of the 1200 block of Dammert Ave., was fatally struck near the intersection of Vescovo Drive and Lemay Ferry Road on Jan. 4. According to police, officers from the South County Precinct...

Man found dead near the River Des Peres

Man found dead near the River Des Peres

January 6, 2026

An unresponsive, unidentified man was found last Friday near the River Des Peres by officers from the Affton-Southwest Precinct. He was later pronounced deceased, though the cause of his death remains...

Recycle your Christmas tree at St. Louis County parks

Recycle your Christmas tree at St. Louis County parks

December 29, 2025

Over the next couple of weeks, drop off your undecorated, natural Christmas trees at a St. Louis County park to be recycled. This opportunity to dispose of your tree in an environmentally friendly way...

Police investigate fatal motorcycle crash in Oakville

Police investigate fatal motorcycle crash in Oakville

December 29, 2025

Editor's note: The victim has since been identified as Michael Dade, 34, of the 5700 block of Huntington Valley Court, 63129.  Additional information will be disseminated as it becomes available.  An...

Lottery player wins $200,000 in Oakville

Lottery player wins $200,000 in Oakville

December 25, 2025

While in Oakville running errands, a Missouri Lottery player decided to purchase a “Nutcracker Cash” Scratchers ticket at Wallis Petroleum, 4359 Telegraph Road. “It was the first time playing...

Sophomore Elliana Cerven's favorite project of the semester: a turtle constructed from garbage to correspond with the class’s trash seminar. Half of the turtle was filled with candy wrappers to show litter’s negative impact on wildlife.

Lindbergh High School students present projects from nontraditional learning course

By Ashlynn Couch, Staff Reporter December 25, 2025

Lindbergh High School’s IMPACT class showed off projects from their semester in the course. The class — which combines both the credits and coursework of art, government and English — had a series...

Speed limit lowered on Denny, South Geyer roads in Sunset Hills

Speed limit lowered on Denny, South Geyer roads in Sunset Hills

By Ellie Marshall, News Editor December 18, 2025

Following the Sunset Hills Dec. 9 Board of Aldermen meeting, the 30 mph speed limit on both Denny Road and South Geyer Road between Lindbergh Boulevard and state Route 30 (Gravois Road) has officially...

Santa holds Lee the dog, preparing for a photo.

Santa comes to Sunset Hills for Cookies with Claus

December 17, 2025

Children from Sunset Hills and the surrounding communities — and even some furry friends — gathered to meet Santa on Dec. 13 at the Sunset Hills Community Center. Crafts, seasonal sweet treats...

Hanna Song's winning artwork.

Sperreng student wins county Healthy Living Calendar Contest

By Ashlynn Couch, Staff Reporter December 16, 2025

Eighth grader Hanna Song from Sperreng Middle School has been named one of 13 winners in the St. Louis area with this year’s St. Louis County Department of Public Health Healthy Living Calendar Contest. The...

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