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Boeing lands $75 million contract to build long-range bomb kits in St. Charles

Boeing lands $75 million contract to build long-range bomb kits in St. Charles

  • Jack Suntrup | Post-Dispatch

Boeing has landed a $75 million contract to build long-range guided bomb kits for the U.S. Navy at its St. Charles facility.

Neighbors push back on Ameren's plan for battery site, solar farm in Lincoln County

Neighbors push back on Ameren's plan for battery site, solar farm in Lincoln County

  • Ethan Colbert | Post-Dispatch

"When I initially heard it, I thought there's absolutely no way this can be true. Farming is everything, it's our way of life out here."

Invasive carp, killed by the heat, are floating in the Mississippi River

Invasive carp, killed by the heat, are floating in the Mississippi River

  • Bryce Gray | Post-Dispatch

North of ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´, shores of the Mississippi River have recently been lined with a smelly scourge: the floating, bloated bodies of dead fish.

Steve Ehlmann wins Republican primary in St. Charles County executive race

Steve Ehlmann wins Republican primary in St. Charles County executive race

  • Ethan Colbert | Post-Dispatch

Ehlmann, who is seeking a sixth term in office, tied his reelection bid to his decades of experience and how the county has grown and prospered during his tenure.

Kurt Bahr easily wins GOP primary for St. Charles County elections director

Kurt Bahr easily wins GOP primary for St. Charles County elections director

  • Mark Schlinkmann | Post-Dispatch

Bahr defeated GOP primary challenger Jen Olson, winning more than two-thirds of the vote in final unofficial returns.

Wright City man drowns at Meramec State Park

Wright City man drowns at Meramec State Park

  • Justin Diep | Post-Dispatch

CRAWFORD COUNTY — A Wright City man died Sunday afternoon while swimming at Meramec State Park. 

Sell the Family Arena? End property taxes? St. Charles County candidates make final pitch

Sell the Family Arena? End property taxes? St. Charles County candidates make final pitch

  • Ethan Colbert | Post-Dispatch

Their efforts, in the final weeks of the campaign, have highlighted starkly different strategies and messages.

Mayor aims to entice space museum to St. Charles. Its owner says it has other suitors

Mayor aims to entice space museum to St. Charles. Its owner says it has other suitors

  • Aug 1, 2026

Now, the museum's owner, Earl Mullins, wants to expand his collection but he needs more room to do it. Mayor Dan Borgmeyer thinks St. Charles is the answer. 

St. Charles County executive candidate fined over 2024 fundraising reports

St. Charles County executive candidate fined over 2024 fundraising reports

  • Jul 31, 2026

Bill Eigel is one of four candidates running for St. Charles County executive

Lincoln County man dies in exchange of gunfire with Missouri troopers

Lincoln County man dies in exchange of gunfire with Missouri troopers

  • Jul 29, 2026

A SWAT team trooper was struck in the ballistic helmet but wasn't injured, authorities said.

MoDOT will shift westbound I-70 lanes in St. Charles County for pavement work

MoDOT will shift westbound I-70 lanes in St. Charles County for pavement work

  • Jul 29, 2026

The Missouri Department of Transportation will shift all westbound lanes of Interstate 70 from the Foristell weigh station to the Warren County line to the left, starting Monday.

Boeing notes increased demand for missiles, munitions in second-quarter earnings call

Boeing notes increased demand for missiles, munitions in second-quarter earnings call

  • Jul 28, 2026

The Boeing Co. announced total revenue of $24.6 billion for the second quarter, up 8% from $22.7 billion in the same period last year.

Body of missing man found in Missouri River

Body of missing man found in Missouri River

  • Jul 28, 2026

Crews recovered the body about 6:40 p.m. Monday. The man was reported missing near Klondike County Park between Defiance and Augusta.

Ameren pitches its third gas power plant in two years, this time in West Alton

Ameren pitches its third gas power plant in two years, this time in West Alton

  • Jul 27, 2026

Ameren is pitching another natural gas-fired power plant to state regulators, and wants customers to pay for costs of the project before it's in service.

Jefferson County woman pleads guilty to theft of police guns, equipment

Jefferson County woman pleads guilty to theft of police guns, equipment

A Jefferson County woman pleaded guilty for her role in the theft of police guns and equipment.

'Ultimate' dog park pitched in St. Charles County. 'Going to be pretty massive.'

'Ultimate' dog park pitched in St. Charles County. 'Going to be pretty massive.'

The County Council will vote tonight on a $146,500 contract to design a new 68-acre park known as "Sundust Preserve," that will cater exclusively to dogs and their owners when it opens in late 2027. 

St. Charles man drowns while kayaking on White River

St. Charles man drowns while kayaking on White River

He was pronounced dead about an hour after the incident.

Race for St. Charles County elections chief hinges on how to count: machines or by hand?

Race for St. Charles County elections chief hinges on how to count: machines or by hand?

The Republican candidates for elections director in St. Charles County agree that the race boils down to this: how votes should be counted.

Judge says developer's suit to demolish St. Charles riverfront warehouse can continue

Judge says developer's suit to demolish St. Charles riverfront warehouse can continue

Judge Erin Burlison ruled the lawsuit filed by developer Robert Mangelsdorf on behalf of his company, ACF Revitalization, could continue. 

GM plans big investment at Wentzville site. 'This team earned it,' executive says

GM plans big investment at Wentzville site. 'This team earned it,' executive says

Plans call for a new 28,000-square-foot building for painting mid-size trucks and vans built in Wentzville.

Grafton Ferry ridership meets target after 3 months under city ownership

Grafton Ferry ridership meets target after 3 months under city ownership

The city of Grafton officially took ownership of the ferry in January.

MoDOT to close westbound I-64 interchange in St. Charles County next week

MoDOT to close westbound I-64 interchange in St. Charles County next week

The Missouri Department of Transportation will close westbound Interstate 64 at the Interstate 70 interchange in St. Charles County overnight starting Monday. The closure is required to set girders for the new bridge and ramp to eastbound I-70 over westbound I-64.

St. Charles County Fair: Rides, rodeo, games and local food

St. Charles County Fair: Rides, rodeo, games and local food

There's nothing as all-American as a county fair. And in St. Charles, "if you leave the fair hungry, it's your own fault."

St. Charles leaders explore building homes for homeless residents

St. Charles leaders explore building homes for homeless residents

Mayor Dan Borgmeyer said of the 6,000 resident comments he's received through the city's website, "over 1,000 of them were about homelessness." 

No-excuse absentee voting begins today for Aug. 4 Missouri primary

No-excuse absentee voting begins today for Aug. 4 Missouri primary

×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´, ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ County and St. Charles County each have multiple voting locations available.

In new ad, St. Charles County executive candidates brag, high five. The hitch: It's AI

In new ad, St. Charles County executive candidates brag, high five. The hitch: It's AI

The conversation between the men never happened. The video was made by a vendor using AI for Jason Law's campaign.

Judge to rule in St. Charles suit over historic warehouse demolition

Judge to rule in St. Charles suit over historic warehouse demolition

Developer Robert Mangelsdorf has been locked in a months-long tug-of-war with the St. Charles City Council over whether a historic warehouse on the American Car Foundry property can be demolished.

Teenage pedestrian killed early Sunday on I-64 in St. Charles County

Teenage pedestrian killed early Sunday on I-64 in St. Charles County

A teenager died early Sunday after being hit by a motorcycle while walking across Interstate 64 in St. Charles County. The accident also left the motorcycle driver with serious injuries.

Ron Hunt, hard-nosed ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ native who played 12 MLB seasons, dies at 85

Ron Hunt, hard-nosed ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ native who played 12 MLB seasons, dies at 85

Ron Hunt, known for being hit by pitches, played for four big league teams and racked up 1,429 hits in addition to being hit by 243 pitches.

Construction to widen Highway N in St. Charles County could begin next year

Construction to widen Highway N in St. Charles County could begin next year

Officials say they've secured $100 million for the project to widen Highway N in a stretch of St. Charles County that's seen a boom in development. 

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