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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...

St. Louis County Planning Commission hearing several South County-based proposals

St. Louis County Planning Commission hearing several South County-based proposals

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter September 29, 2022

The St. Louis County Planning Commission will hear three proposals in South County at its public hearing Oct. 10, including a proposal for a car wash off Telegraph Road. The public hearing will be held...

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...

Oakville Middle students tee off on district’s new disc golf course

Oakville Middle students tee off on district’s new disc golf course

September 29, 2022

Physical education students at Oakville Middle School have been enjoying the school’s new disc golf course. The nine-hole course gives students a chance to enjoy a sport that has been growing in popularity....

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...

A map of the new YMCA adaptive sports complex.

South County YMCA breaks ground on new $5.2M adaptive sports complex

September 28, 2022

The South County YMCA, 12736 Southfork Road, broke ground on a new adaptive sports complex Sept. 7. The project is in partnership with Cardinals Care, the Gateway Region YMCA, Boniface Foundation and...

MSD could address Grantwood Village’s stormwater infrastructure

MSD could address Grantwood Village’s stormwater infrastructure

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter September 28, 2022

The Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District may overhaul Grantwood Village’s stormwater infrastructure.  The Grantwood Village Board of Trustees told residents at its Sept. 20 meeting that MSD could...

A general rendering of a new QuikTrip. This is not a specific rendering of the ones proposed along Lemay Ferry Road.

The Watering Bowl dog daycare to close South County location indefinitely

September 28, 2022

The south St. Louis County location of The Watering Bowl, a dog daycare provider, is closing its doors indefinitely Saturday.  The company announced the Oct. 2 closure on its Facebook page Sept. 21....

Brittany Gillett

Sunset Hills makes committee appointments

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter September 28, 2022

The Sunset Hills Board of Aldermen voted to approve six committee appointments Sept. 13, while postponing two others for term discrepancies. The board approved two police advisory board reappointments,...

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