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Green Park Board of Aldermen honors city attorney, advances plans for meeting transparency

By Ellie Marshall, Staff Reporter July 26, 2024

Green Park City Attorney Paul Rost was celebrated earlier this month for receiving the Lou Czech Award from the Missouri Municipal League. At the city's July 15 Board of Alderman meeting, Rost was recognized...

Sunset Hills Board of Aldermen moves forward with plans to increase elected officials stipends

Sunset Hills Board of Aldermen moves forward with plans to increase elected officials’ stipends

By Ellie Marshall, Staff Reporter July 26, 2024

The Sunset Hills Board of Alderman and mayor are set to get a pay raise if a proposed ordinance increasing the city's elected officials' stipend is approved next month. Staff is currently recommending...

Lindbergh School District educators practice applying tourniquets on each other, pictured above, following the Mehlville Fire Protection District’s Mobile Integrated Health Department’s presentation on bleeding control techniques on April 26. “This one’s generally the easiest to put on because it doesn’t really involve touching the wound directly,” MFPD Community Paramedic Nick Marty told the group.

State Rep. Jim Murphy, Mehlville Fire host bleed control training next month

July 26, 2024

State Rep. Jim Murphy, R-Oakville, and the Mehlville Fire Protection District are partnering to offer “Stop the Bleed” training. Training will be held Saturday, Aug. 24 at MFPD Engine House 5, 11020...

Crestwood hosts elected official town hall and open house

Crestwood hosts elected official town hall and open house

July 26, 2024

Crestwood’s elected officials are hosting their second town hall and open house event of the year on Aug. 1 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Crestwood Community Center, 9245 Whitecliff Park Lane. This event...

State Sen. Bill Eigel, left, and Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft. Image courtesy of Annelise Hanshaw/Missouri Independent.

Republican candidates trade barbs in Missouri gubernatorial primary debate

By Rudi Keller, Missouri Independent July 25, 2024

Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft and state Sen. Bill Eigel exchanged sharp attacks on each other and absent opponent Lt. Gov. Mike Kehoe at one of the rare debates in the GOP gubernatorial primary July...

South County Community Calendar: Week of Friday, July 26 through Thursday, Aug. 1 

South County Community Calendar: Week of Friday, July 26 through Thursday, Aug. 1 

July 25, 2024

Friday, July 26  The Meramec Valley Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 1501 San Simeon Way, is hosting “Baby Art Crawl” from 10 - 11 a.m. Be prepared for messy fun with a towel and extra...

Photo courtesy of Wellspring Family Church.

Wellspring Church kicks off $1.6M renovation

July 24, 2024

Wellspring Family Church in Sappington, 5293 S. Lindbergh Blvd., held a groundbreaking ceremony June 23, to mark the beginning of renovation work on its campus, including facilities for children and the...

Rocks are painted for the third annual Great Rivers Greenway Quest. Photo courtesy of Great Rivers Greenway.

Participate in the third annual Greenway Quest

July 23, 2024

For the third year, Great Rivers Greenway is hosting its annual Greenway Quest, a scavenger hunt-style activity for people of all ages who enjoy exploring nature and being outdoors. Over 300 painted rocks...

From left, Mike Archer and Ernie Trakas

Incumbent Ernie Trakas challenged by attorney Mike Archer for 6th District seat

By Staff Report July 23, 2024

Sixth District St. Louis County Councilman Ernie Trakas, R-Oakville, will be challenged in the Aug. 6 Republican primary by Oakville attorney Mike Archer. The winner of the race will face Democratic challenger...

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