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St. Louis Call Newspapers

South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

UPDATED: Dolan now faces single challenger Aug. 7; Burton drops out

UPDATED: Dolan now faces single challenger Aug. 7; Burton drops out

August 1, 2018

By Gloria Lloyd News Editor glorialloyd@callnewspapers.com Editor's note: The original version of this article appears in the Call's Aug. 2 print edition in a different form. Burton dropped out after...

Dolan in three-way race for re-election to 5th District County Council seat Aug. 7

Dolan in three-way race for re-election to 5th District County Council seat Aug. 7

July 18, 2018

Editor's note: Candidate Michael Burton announced Aug. 1 that he's dropping out of the race and throwing his support to fellow candidate Lisa Clancy. He will still appear on the ballot, however. By...

Former Tower Tee owner Steve Lotz and Dave wave to the crowd after announcing the next band to perform.

Saying goodbye to Tower Tee

July 11, 2018

Above: Tower Tee owner Steve Lotz and batting cages operator Dave Swatek wave ‘goodbye’ to the crowd after announcing the next band to perform during the golf course’s farewell concert Sunday. While...

Farewell concert will see off Tower Tee

Farewell concert will see off Tower Tee

July 4, 2018

Tower Tee will close Sunday, July 8, but owner Steve Lotz is inviting the golf course’s many customers back for one final day of fun, food, drinks and great music with a farewell concert from 1 to 9...

Owner Steve Lotz poses on the patio overlooking his golf course. Photo by Jessica Belle Kramer.

Tower Tee owner has no ill will for Tegna, McBride

May 31, 2018

By Gloria Lloyd News Editor glorialloyd@callnewspapers.com At first, Tower Tee owner Steve Lotz wanted to fight a proposed subdivision at the golf course his family leased for five decades. But when...

‘There’s no saving Tower Tee,’ owner says; golf course set to close in July

‘There’s no saving Tower Tee,’ owner says; golf course set to close in July

May 30, 2018

By Gloria Lloyd News Editor glorialloyd@callnewspapers.com Despite the wishes of many Affton residents for Tower Tee to stay open and not become a 158-home subdivision, the owner confirmed this month...

Aerial of Tower Tee

KSDK terminating Tower Tee’s lease; plans for new subdivision up in the air

November 14, 2017

By Gloria Lloyd Staff Reporter news3@callnewspapers.com A proposal for a new 158-home subdivision at Tower Tee in Affton is up in the air after a public hearing was canceled last week, but property...

Aerial of Tower Tee

KSDK terminates Tower Tee lease

November 10, 2017

Tower Tee property owner KSDK announced on its website Thursday that it is terminating the golf course’s lease in early January to sell the site. The property is under contract to McBride Berra, a...

Aerial of Tower Tee

BREAKING: Tower Tee subdivision proposal postponed

November 7, 2017

By Gloria Lloyd Staff Reporter news3@callnewspapers.com The housing developer seeking to redevelop the Tower Tee golf course and driving range in Affton has asked to postpone its request, and a public...

Aerial of Tower Tee

Planning panel to conduct hearing on development at Tower Tee site

October 31, 2017

By Gloria Lloyd Staff Reporter news3@callnewspapers.com Developers are looking to build a subdivision of nearly 160 houses on 27.8 acres currently occupied by the Tower Tee golf course and driving...

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