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Prairie Encore construction underway in Dardenne Prairie
Vertical construction on the Prairie Encore multi-use complex has begun in Dardenne Prairie. This includes a 190-unit apartment building with an accompanying Circle K gas station and a host of commercial developments, including a Sugarfire Smokehouse and one of the first Smalls Sliders restaurants in Missouri. Mia Rose Holdings is...
Old Highway N Reconstruction Project
The Lake Saint Louis Public Works Department will start the Old Highway N Reconstruction Project beginning the week of 8/12/2024. This project will widen the road to three lanes and install new storm sewer, curbing, concrete pavement, traffic signals and pedestrian facilities on Old Highway N between Hawk Ridge Trail and Old Forester Road.
Nearly 10 months after introduction, Francis Howell Schools Board poised to vote on new bathroom policy
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - Nearly 10 months after initially proposing the policy, the Francis Howell School Board is now ready to vote on a bill that requires students to use the restroom corresponding to the gender on their birth certificate. Opponents of the measure say there will...
Francis Howell passes several controversial policy proposals, does not vote on another
O’FALLON, Mo. (First Alert 4) - The Francis Howell School board passed several controversial policy proposals Thursday night, while they did not vote on another. The school board elected to not vote on a proposed policy that would require students to use the bathroom or locker room matching the gender on their birth certificate. Students would be permitted to use a gender-neutral bathroom.
Part of Eddie and Park Road closed due to water main break, no boil advisory issued
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. — A 30-inch water main break closed parts of Eddie and Park Road in St. Louis County Friday afternoon. According to a Christine Barnhart with Missouri American Water, the water main forced a closure on Eddie and Park Road between Crest Oak Lane and Maple Grove Drive.
St. Louis Shakespeare Festival comes to St. Peters Aug. 20
Prepare to be transported to an island full of mischief, magic, and revenge when St. Louis Shakespeare Festival entertains for the first time at 370 Lakeside Park in St. Peters. Come out on Aug. 20 to enjoy a free, larger-than-life performance of Shakespeare’s most enchanting romance, “The Tempest.” The 90-minute...
Boil Water Advisory issued for Fenton homes
FENTON, Mo. — A large portion of Fenton in St. Louis County is under a boil water advisory after a main break on Friday, according to Missouri American Water. "Any water to be used for drinking or cooking should be brought to a rolling boil for 3 minutes," the water utility said in an alert Friday. "Water is OK for bathing, washing and other non-consumable uses. You will receive another notification should additional action be required or conditions change, or when normal water use may be resumed."
Residents of senior living community fight for safe sidewalks
The ability to choose where to go and what to do is closely tied to happiness and well-being. Residents at Corinthian Senior Living say the sidewalks surrounding the property on Lemay Ferry Road are preventing them from this freedom, as they’re unable to safely travel on them.
Crestwood hosting free electronics recycling event for St. Louis County residents
Crestwood will host a free community electronic recycling event Saturday, Aug. 24 at city hall 1 Detjen Drive, from 9 a.m. to noon. Anything with a chord can be recylced. Fees may apply for televisions, CRT monitors and other similar materials. The event is free for all residents, including up to the first 150 to 200 televsions for any St. Louis County resident. Limit two per vehicle.
Gas line disruption closes part of Big Bend in Kirkwood
ST. LOUIS COUNTY (First Alert 4) -- A gas line disruption in Kirkwood is causing a road closure Thursday afternoon. The Kirkwood Fire Department said the affected area is around Kirkwood Road and Big Bend. Westbound Big Bend at Milwaukee Street was closed. The fire department asked the public to...
City of St. Peters Announces Holiday Hours for Labor Day
St. Peters City Hall, Municipal Court, Cultural Arts Centre, Police Records Division, Earth Centre and Recycle City will be closed Monday, Sept. 2, 2024, in observance of Labor Day. Trash, recycling, and yard waste curbside collection will be delayed by one day for the remainder of the week. Bulky collection...
Local Fire Departments, St. Charles County Police Department, Hoots to Co-Host Inaugural First Responder Softball Event
The O’Fallon Hoots are teaming up with the St. Charles County Police Department, Central County Fire and Rescue Community Outreach and the O’Fallon Firefighters Community Outreach to bring a family-friendly and community-focused event to CarShield Field with the 1st Annual ServPro First Responder Softball Showdown on October 4. First pitch is at 7:00 p.m.
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