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Professional rugby players striving to get the ball during the game. Rugby player with ball is blocked by the opposite team player at ground.

Sunset Hills approves rugby field over objections of neighbors

September 11, 2019

Thank you for reading this breaking news. Look for full coverage of Tuesday's four-hour meeting in the Sept. 19 issue of The Call.  By Erin Achenbach Staff Reporter eachenbach@callnewspapers.com The...

Y Bark Alone sits on Watson Road near the Watson-Lindbergh intersection. Photo by Jessica Belle Kramer.

Y Bark Alone wants to double number of dogs

By Erin Achenbach, Staff Reporter June 7, 2019

The owner of Y Bark Alone, a dog day-care facility in Sunset Hills, will find out next week if the facility will be allowed to board 120 dogs, more than double the current amount it boards. The Sunset...

The city of Sunset Hills campus: Sunset Hills Police Department

Sunset Hills rejects expedited readings for legislation

By Erin Achenbach, Staff Reporter May 16, 2019

The Sunset Hills Board of Aldermen rejected a proposal for the second time April 23 that would have made it easier to expedite passage of bills. The defeated Bill No. 51 would have amended the city’s...

Sunset Hills Mayor Pat Fribis. Photo by Jessica Belle Kramer.

Tattoo parlors allowed in Sunset Hills after a tie-breaker

By Erin Achenbach, Staff Reporter May 1, 2019

Tattoo parlors could soon set up shop in Sunset Hills after the Board of Aldermen voted April 23 to approve an ordinance that would add tattoo establishments as a use in the PD-LI Zoning District, with...

The city of Sunset Hills campus: Sunset Hills Police Department

Colombo is board president over Baebler; she hoped to be city’s first female aldermanic president

By Erin Achenbach, Staff Reporter April 30, 2019

Ward 4 Alderman Mark Colombo was named the president of the Sunset Hills Board of Aldermen April 23, after a 5-3 vote over Ward 1 Alderman Dee Baebler. Colombo defeated Baebler and Ward 4 Alderman...

Sunset Hills cluster homes up for debate

By Erin Achenbach, Staff Reporter December 26, 2018

A development of cluster homes in Sunset Hills is being challenged by disgruntled residents after a lengthy public hearing at the Board of Aldermen meeting this month. Nearly 20 residents spoke out Dec....

Pictured above: An aerial view of the Sunset Hills Golf Course, with the location of the proposed rugby park in green. Rendering courtesy of the St. Louis Bombers Rugby Club.

Sunset Hills looking at its options for 122-acre golf course donation

By Erin Achenbach, Staff Reporter December 13, 2018

Sunset Hills has a new city-owned golf course that could serve as a park and as a bonus, might even get a new sports team to root for if a rugby club builds its playing fields on the property. The 122...

A rendering of the proposed Tidal Wave development at East Watson Road and Lindbergh Boulevard. Rendering courtesy of A Plus Design Group.

Sunset Hills mayor breaks a tie to approve a new gas station

By Erin Achenbach, Staff Reporter October 17, 2018

Whether they like it or not, residents along East Watson Road and Lindbergh Boulevard will have new neighbors after Sunset Hills officials voted last week to approve the construction of a Tidal Wave Luxury...

Artists rendering of the proposed Jubilee Church. Image courtesy of Sunset Hills Board of Aldermen and Jubilee Church.

Church tries again to move to Sunset Hills office park after past denials

September 26, 2018

Artist's rendering of the proposed Jubilee Church. Image courtesy of Sunset Hills Board of Aldermen and Jubilee Church. Emily Klein Staff Reporter Jubilee Church has not given up trying to open a...

The city of Sunset Hills campus: Sunset Hills Police Department

Commission votes against accepting Tapawingo subdivisions’ streets for maintenance

By Mike Anthony, Executive Editor March 13, 2018

By Mike Anthony Executive Editor news1@callnewspapers.com The Sunset Hills Planning and Zoning Commission voted last week against accepting streets in the city’s Tapawingo subdivisions for city maintenance. The...

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