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South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

New Ward 4 Alderman Lindsay Hof and her two children.

New Sunset Hills Ward 4 alderman wants to ‘protect community,’ address speeding concerns

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter April 26, 2022

Sunset Hills has one new alderman after the April 5 election — Lindsay Hof is taking over as Ward 4 alderman after former alderman Thompson Price did not seek reelection. Price had served as alderman...

Voters line up to vote in the 2020 general election at Rogers Elementary in Oakville in November 2020.

April 5 Election Results: Here’s who and what won in South County

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor April 6, 2022

These are the final, unofficial election results for South County from the April 5 election, with 100 percent of precincts reporting. Look for continuing coverage this week online and in print.  The...

Call endorses candidates for city contests

Call endorses candidates for city contests

March 31, 2022

Sunset Hills mayor  Mayor Pat Fribis is challenged by Ward 2 Alderman Christine Lieber, a small business owner and insurance agent who has served as alderman since April 2021.  The Call welcomes...

Fribis and Lieber face off for Sunset Hills mayor

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter March 30, 2022

Editor's note: This is a developing article. Continue to check back to callnewspapers.com for more. Sunset Hills Mayor Pat Fribis will face Ward 2 Alderman Christine Lieber for the mayoral seat...

A rendering of the Bass Pro Shops in Sunset Hills.

City reviews traffic studies, consultants for Bass Pro development

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor February 1, 2022

The Sunset Hills Board of Aldermen voted in November to move forward with exploring different economic consulting firms that can assist the city as it prepares for the development of a new Bass Pro Shops.  The...

Sunset Hills aldermen reject city takeover of Tapawingo streets

Sunset Hills aldermen reject city takeover of Tapawingo streets

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor January 27, 2022

Sunset Hills aldermen struck down a petition last month to accept private streets for city maintenance in the Manors of Tapawingo subdivision.  The proposal, which asked for the city to take over Pagada...

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

Candidate filing underway for April 2022 municipal and school board races

By Staff Report December 16, 2021

Candidate filing began last week for the April 5, 2022, election for Sunset Hills mayor, along with municipal offices and school board positions across South County.  Sunset Hills Mayor Pat Fribis...

Board addresses alderman’s wish to conceal carry

Board addresses alderman’s wish to conceal carry

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter December 10, 2021

The Sunset Hills Board of Aldermen went off the agenda at its June 22 meeting to discuss one aldermen’s request they be allowed to conceal carry when meetings resume in person.  Mayor Pat Fribis...

Sunset Hills mayor breaks tie to  establish separate Proposition P fund

Sunset Hills mayor breaks tie to establish separate Proposition P fund

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor August 31, 2021

Sunset Hills now has a separate budget fund for money from Proposition P, the half-cent sales tax St. Louis County voters approved in April 2017 to fund police and public safety, after Mayor Pat Fribis...

Sunset Hills aldermen reconsider rules about expediting second readings of bills

Sunset Hills aldermen reconsider rules about expediting second readings of bills

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor August 24, 2021

The Sunset Hills Board of Aldermen is once again considering a proposal that would make it easier to expedite the passage of bills.  The proposal would amend the city’s ordinance governing whether...

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