The four-year legal battle to determine whether Crestwood has to continue paying the Affton Fire Protection District for fire service for annexed residents is over after the Missouri Supreme Court ruled...
Letter to the Editor
To the editor:
Crestwood needs to end its assault on the Affton Fire Protection District. City Administrator Kris Simpson says that we have nothing to lose in appealing to the...
By Gloria Lloyd
News Editor
glorialloyd@callnewspapers.com
Crestwood is appealing its lawsuit against the Affton Fire Protection District to the Missouri Supreme Court, and adding a high-powered legal...
A judge ruled against Crestwood in its lawsuit against the Affton Fire Protection District last week, rejecting every argument that the city raised in its battle to stop paying the fire district for fire...
By Gloria Lloyd
News Editor
news3@callnewspapers.com
An Affton resident is suing the Affton Fire Protection District, alleging that it is unconstitutional that he has to pay taxes to the fire district...
By Mike Anthony
Executive Editor
news1@callnewspapers.com
A former Crestwood Ward 3 alderman is looking to unseat incumbent Alderman Grant Mabie in the April 3 election.
Bill Boston, who defeated...
"Call the Tune" by Mike Anthony
Executive Editor
news1@callnewspapers.com
It’s no secret that we believe transparency in the city of Crestwood has taken a huge hit under City Attorney Lisa Stump...
News analysis
By Mike Anthony
Executive Editor
news1@callnewspapers.com
Politics dominated the past year, both locally and nationally.
Locally, we saw a divisive election last April for a seat on...
The Affton Fire Protection District Board of Directors voted to roll back the district’s general-fund tax rate by 5 cents for residential and commercial property owners.
This savings to the property...
By Mike Anthony
Executive Editor
news1@callnewspapers.com
The city of Crestwood has accomplished two short-term priorities established by the Board of Aldermen during a retreat earlier this year,...
