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More than 300 people crammed into New Melle’s Community Club last night to talk about ways to improve Highway DD, a road that state officials say is among the most dangerous of its kind in the state.

State Sen. Scott Rupp…

Maybe it’s the fact that it’s raining — again — or maybe it’s because the Cards, the Blues and Mizzou all lost last night, but I’m feeling a little down today.

Maybe you’re feeling the same way. I thought it might…

Two of the replica boats normally on display at St. Charles’ Lewis and Clark Boat House and Nature Center are down south for a few days.

The boat house’s keelboat was taken by trailer earlier this week to the Memphis area to…

Information is in this recent post on one of our other blogs

UPDATE: As of 11:30 a.m., Courtney Miener remained in good condition at St. Louis Children’s Hospital.

OUR EARLIER POST: A sad day today at Fort Zumwalt West High School, where students are mourning the loss of one of their peers.

Elise Sunderhuse,…

Grand Teton Drive in St. Peters will be closed from just north of Mexico Road to Suemandy Drive beginning at 6 a.m. Thursday. It is expected to remain closed until about 6 p.m. The road will once again be open…

Canvas Cowboy Ron Hauser

Ron Hauser, known by some as the ‘Canvas Cowboy,’ is helping out his daughter, Julia Miller, an art teacher at St. Charles West, in light of school budget cuts.

Hauser has challenged students, teachers, parents and the community to…

O’Fallon police tweeted the following message on Twitter last week: “The O’Fallon Police reminds citizens to secure their car and garage doors. Most thefts are crimes of opportunity. Don’t be a victim.”

The British police are taking a different tact to combat…

Members of the Lake Saint Louis Community Association - nearly 4,000 homes that make up a majority of the city - have rejected a proposal that would have included $8 million in projects and improvements and an increase in annual…