I am involved in a program called PEER, an organization with many goals, one of which is to promote a tobacco free lifestyle. Many teens and I strive to teach children in our school district the harmful effects of tobacco…

Dear Editor,
As a member of the community of St. Charles County my issue is Parking for “Over the Road” Drivers whom live in St. Charles City and St. Louis Counties. Yes, there are truck stops back near Warrenton or East…

A few additions to your various Sunday observations.

St CHARLES GROWTH SLOWS. True and St Louis City/County does not have enough growth to slow—along with Madison/St. Clare Counties. In spite of the economic crash this area is going no where because…

It was with great sadness and disbelief that I read the article stating the St. Charles City Council has shut the door on Sarah the potbellied pig and the Jones Family.  As a pig mommy, 35 years as a special…

    I am up in arms about the St. Charles City Council’s ruling that Sarah the potbellied pig is in violation of a ordinance barring swine in the city limits.    Hopefully, her owners will pursue a course of action that will either overturn the ruling, or…

Voters in St. Charles on August 5 will make a decision that could affect city revenue for many years (20 or 30 years?).  The mantra of ”Relax, No Tax” is deceiving.  St. Charles City would be obligated to pay off $30 million of revenue bonds.  I think “Revenue” includes citizen paid taxes as…