Photographer Robert Cohen and I worked on Sunday’s story about the homeless people living in Wentzville motels and how donations to organizations that help are dwindling. Since the story ran, there has been an outpouring of support for Joe and Cherri…

Laura Bates

District officials recently named two principals for the new elementary schools opening next fall.

Laura Bates, who is the assistant principal at Prairie View Elementary, has been selected to lead the new school under construction on Sommers Road. Bates has…

At last night’s board meeting, Superintendent Terry Adams asked the School Board for a community meeting to present information to parents about the need for a third high school and the possibility of a tax rate increase.

Adams estimates that in…

Mayors Patti York of St. Charles and Pam Fogarty of Dardenne Prairie want St. Charles County voters to decide whether smoking should be banned in restaurants and other public places across the county.

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The two city leaders weighed in on the…

After canceling a clinic last month, the Wentzville School District announced this afternoon that officials now have H1N1 doses in both the FluMist and injectable vaccine.

A vaccination clinic is planned for Saturday at Holt High School first for children ages 3 to 9 that…

A story in today’s Post-Dispatch reports that, according to a nationwide study, folks from the St. Louis area are the country’s best tippers.

Check it out by clicking here.

Do you tip 15 percent? 20 percent? More? Have you ever stiffed your…

UPDATE: “Gearing Up” will air on KETC/Channel 9 at 7 p.m. on Nov. 16 (the original post had the incorrect time).

Last year, we told you that KETC producers were filming Wentzville’s award-winning robotics team, made up of students from Timberland and…

The first H1N1 flu vaccination clinic scheduled for Saturday for students in Wentzville schools has been canceled, officials announced on the district website today.

The school district will not be receiving the vaccinations this week as previously scheduled due to distribution…

Sports fans know Timberland High School’s Nick Demien, the top-ranked prep football recruit in the state of Missouri who also has been rated as the seventh-best offensive lineman in the country.

Today, Demien’s fans in Wentzville are bursting with even more pride as he got his…

Local and state officials Wednesday morning heralded the removal of the final at-grade stoplight that for years required drivers on Highway 40 in St. Charles County to slow down and stop.

The removal of the signal at Callahan Road amid a ribbon-cutting…