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St. Charles council backs church's plan to raze old buildings

St. Charles council backs church's plan to raze old buildings

  • Mark Schlinkmann | Post-Dispatch

Council votes to reverse the city Landmarks Board's decision to block the demolition of three buildings requested by Immanuel Lutheran Church.

350-unit apartment complex proposed for Riverpointe in St. Charles

350-unit apartment complex proposed for Riverpointe in St. Charles

  • Mark Schlinkmann | Post-Dispatch

Complex would be first residential component in the mixed-use development planned for along the Missouri River.

St. Charles County executive GOP candidates debate how much to cut property taxes

St. Charles County executive GOP candidates debate how much to cut property taxes

  • Ethan Colbert | Post-Dispatch

The candidates represent the ideological span across the Republican Party   

Photos: Candidates for St. Charles County executive square off in debate

Photos: Candidates for St. Charles County executive square off in debate

  • Tim Vizer

The three leading GOP candidates running for St. Charles County executive participated in a debate at at Lindenwood University in St. Charles on Tuesday June 2, 2026.

Wentzville man sentenced for murder of girlfriend, unborn twins

Wentzville man sentenced for murder of girlfriend, unborn twins

  • Dana Rieck | Post-Dispatch

BreAnna L. Johnson, 28, was killed shortly before 2 a.m. October 31, 2024, in the 100 block of Katie Lynn Court.

Heart of St. Charles banquet center demolition underway

Heart of St. Charles banquet center demolition underway

  • Liz Rymarev | Post-Dispatch

The Heart of St. Charles building is being demolished to make way for a new hotel. The former banquet center hosted many weddings and events through the decades, but the building has been vacant since 2019.

Adolphus Busch IV, NRA critic, conservationist and InBev buyout backer, dies at 72

Adolphus Busch IV, NRA critic, conservationist and InBev buyout backer, dies at 72

  • Jacob Barker | Post-Dispatch

Though he shared the name of Anheuser-Busch's co-founder, conservation and his fight to preserve Mississippi River floodplain distinguished Adolphus Busch from other members of ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´' royal family. 

St. Charles County hopes to cash in on naming rights for Family Arena

St. Charles County hopes to cash in on naming rights for Family Arena

  • May 28, 2026

The county is meeting with two headhunting companies in the coming weeks, in hopes of having an agreement in place by late July.  

Maplewood Richmond Heights taps former Francis Howell superintendent as interim leader

Maplewood Richmond Heights taps former Francis Howell superintendent as interim leader

  • May 28, 2026

Mary Hendricks-Harris will serve as acting superintendent of Maplewood Richmond Heights as district leaders search for a permanent replacement of Bonita Jamison.

St. Charles City Councilman Scott Shipman dies weeks after winning election.

St. Charles City Councilman Scott Shipman dies weeks after winning election.

  • May 27, 2026

Scott Shipman also had a way of injecting what could be perceived as dull presentations on taxes with humor and an even occasional song, a friend said. 

MoDOT will close I-64 lanes in St. Charles County

MoDOT will close I-64 lanes in St. Charles County

  • May 27, 2026

Missouri Department of Transportation crews will close lanes of Interstate 64 between Route 364 and Route K for pavement repairs starting Monday. The closings are expected to last two weeks.

Man charged with threatening St. Charles Mormon church says he was 'extremely intoxicated'

Man charged with threatening St. Charles Mormon church says he was 'extremely intoxicated'

  • May 26, 2026

In court on Tuesday, Jordan Gipson addressed the allegations, saying he did not remember making the phone calls. 

Two more men linked to Lake Saint Louis tow truck thefts

Two more men linked to Lake Saint Louis tow truck thefts

  • May 26, 2026

All four men face stealing, burglary and property damage charges in St. Charles County. They also face charges in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, officials said. 

Troy man dead in head-on collision in Lincoln County

Troy man dead in head-on collision in Lincoln County

  • May 24, 2026

Authorities identified the man as Mason Hammett, 22, of Troy.

Catholic school in St. Charles County ends K-8 program, combines with nearby school

Catholic school in St. Charles County ends K-8 program, combines with nearby school

The "reconfiguration" will send St. Joseph students to nearby St. Paul, the archdiocese said.

Foristell planning panel recommends data center moratorium

Foristell planning panel recommends data center moratorium

Proposed pause of up to a year now goes to the city's Board of Aldermen.

Josh Hawley applauds radiation exposure payouts crossing $100 million mark

Josh Hawley applauds radiation exposure payouts crossing $100 million mark

Hawley announced Department of Justice has delivered about $102 million in local payments for hazardous waste produced in ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ for nuclear weapons

Two data center developers want to build in Foristell. City leaders consider a moratorium.

Two data center developers want to build in Foristell. City leaders consider a moratorium.

The moratorium is needed, city leaders wrote in documents, to give officials time "study, review, and consider policies, regulations and standards for development of information technology and data processing facilities."

GOP primary race develops for U.S. House seat in St. Charles area

GOP primary race develops for U.S. House seat in St. Charles area

John G. Fraser, an accountant from Columbia, plans to challenge Onder, of Lake ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´, in the Aug. 4 GOP primary for the 3rd District congressional seat.

St. Charles bans large data centers as residents cheer. 'We have peace.'

St. Charles bans large data centers as residents cheer. 'We have peace.'

St. Charles City Council approved a permanent ban on large-scale data centers, drawing applause from residents in attendance. 

Men stole Lake Saint Louis tow trucks as part of auto theft network, police say

Men stole Lake Saint Louis tow trucks as part of auto theft network, police say

The local investigation began in mid-December when Lake Saint Louis police were dispatched to the 1700 block of Prospect Road after a report of four stolen wrecker-style industrial trucks taken.

O'Fallon reverses course on 276-home project, approves McBride Homes' Caballo Farms

O'Fallon reverses course on 276-home project, approves McBride Homes' Caballo Farms

McBride Homes filed a lawsuit against O'Fallon earlier this month

Lawmakers agree to move St. Charles County school elections to November

Lawmakers agree to move St. Charles County school elections to November

The measure, which will go into effect in the 2028 election cycle, is aimed at boosting turnout, but opponents countered that it will introduce partisanship into races for school boards.

Man accused of fatally assaulting father, setting fire to their North County home

Man accused of fatally assaulting father, setting fire to their North County home

Malik L. Touchette, 29, was charged with second-degree murder and first-degree arson in the death of his father, Paul Touchette, 64.

Jury convicts ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ man in fatal shooting in Wells-Goodfellow area

Jury convicts ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ man in fatal shooting in Wells-Goodfellow area

Mario Lee, 48, was found guilty Thursday of involuntary manslaughter and other charges in the 2023 death of Candace Horskins, 34, authorities said.

Ex-×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ County official charged after threatening a graduation in St. Charles

Ex-×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ County official charged after threatening a graduation in St. Charles

Prosecutors say Alex Reichert, 36, made a recent post on Instagram that police said "could reasonably be perceived as threats of mass violence" toward the St. Charles School District.

MoDOT will close I-64 ramps to Prospect Road for 30 days

MoDOT will close I-64 ramps to Prospect Road for 30 days

ST. CHARLES COUNTY — Construction crews are scheduled to close the eastbound Interstate 64 exit and entrance ramps at Prospect Road in St. Charles County for 30 days beginning May 26.

Wentzville scraps plan to buy 200 acres for new park. Alderman was broker on deal.

Wentzville scraps plan to buy 200 acres for new park. Alderman was broker on deal.

The property, which abuts Quail Ridge Park, would have been one of Wentzville's largest parks. It includes scenic views of Peruque Creek and 10-acre McNair Lake. 

St. Charles church cancels services after man threatens to 'shoot up' building

St. Charles church cancels services after man threatens to 'shoot up' building

Jordan Gipson, 26, of St. Peters, was charged Wednesday with making a terror threat and harassment.

Woman pleads guilty to hiring undocumented immigrant for St. Charles restaurant

Woman pleads guilty to hiring undocumented immigrant for St. Charles restaurant

Maria Cruz-Cortes was indicted in November following a raid on two houses in the St. Peters area, where authorities located more than 40 undocumented immigrants. 

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