South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

Our Call: South County needs more than one single Freeholder

Our Call: South County needs more than one single Freeholder

October 9, 2019

An Editorial from Call Newspapers We were as hopeful as anyone about the Board of Freeholders, the once-in-a-generation city-county board that is convening to decide whether to change the way the region...

Letters to the editor

Engineer who worked on flood walls wants to clarify misconceptions

October 9, 2019

Letters to the Editor To the editor: As a civil engineer who was project manager on three levees or flood walls along the Missouri River or a tributary prior to 1993, not one of those failed in 1993. Therefore,...

Letters to the editor

Reader would like to see streetlights lighting Gravois Road in Affton

October 9, 2019

Letters to the Editor To the editor: Thank you for reading my comment. I have no computer, which always leaves me in the back of the line or not being able to have anyone answer my question. Could someone...

Letters to the editor

Valley Park levee is not causing flooding; plans carefully constructed

October 9, 2019

Letter to the Editor To the editor: Marlene Nickels stated in her Aug. 22 letter that the Valley Park levee on the Meramec River is responsible for damaging Eureka and rich people’s homes in Sunset...

Letters to the editor

Nations punished with weather, mass shootings because of abortion

October 9, 2019

Letters to the Editor To the editor: Have you ever wondered about all the national disasters that have rocked our headlines in the past years? Tornadoes, hurricanes, flooding, forest fires, drought,...

Letters to the editor

Domestic criminals get a raw deal compared to undocumented ones

October 9, 2019

Letters to the Editor To the editor: American-born criminals are getting a raw deal from their government. Domestic criminals should renounce their U.S. citizenship and ask their lawyers to represent...

Letters to the editor

Reader who criticized asylum seekers not an original resident either

October 8, 2019

Letter to the Editor  To the editor: In response to Joy Renisch’s opinion in The Call on Aug. 29 about asylum seekers to the US: I would have never guessed that the surname Renisch is a Native American...

Sunshine Law leaves new editor in the dark

‘Sunshine Law’ leaves new editor in the dark

October 8, 2019

Editor's note: As part of our "Blast from South County's Past" series, here's a look at how difficult getting basic public records was in St. Louis County in 1994. Sometimes it's just as difficult...

Women making progress on ballots in South County

Women making progress on ballots in South County

October 3, 2019

Play Gloria! By Gloria Lloyd You may, or may not, notice that this week’s Opinions page has a common theme — everything is written by women. Many of you probably wouldn’t notice it if I hadn’t...

Letters to the editor

Reader wants ‘sanctity, dignity and value’ of every child: No abortion

October 3, 2019

Letter to the Editor  To the editor: I’m unsure who’s all included among the “wrinkled old dudes and old-thinking women” Georgeanne Gass refers to in her letter (rambling diatribe?) of Aug....

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