Letter: Editorial sensationalized Kirkwood's proper handling of utility issue Jul 14, 2026 Jul 14, 2026 0 Gift this article New subscriber benefit! Copied to clipboard Out of gifts for the month Unfortunately you've used all of your gifts this month. Your counter will reset on the first day of next month. Share this article paywall-free Email Copy Link Learn More SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Regarding the editorial "Kirkwood mayor, others admit lying about firings. They must resign." (July 5): This appears to be a tabloid-writing editorial with sensational headlines 鈥 or 鈥渃lick bait.鈥kAm%96 !@DE\s:DA2E49 t5:E@C:2= q@2C5 42==D E96 z:C<H@@5 >2J@C 2 鈥=:2C鈥 7@C 2==@H:?8 EH@ =@?8\E6C> 6>A=@J66D E@ C6D:8? C2E96C E92? 36 7:C65 27E6C =62C?:?8 E96 4:EJ鈥橠 6=64EC:4 4@>A2?J @G6CDA6?E :ED 3F586E]k^AmkAm#64@8?:K:?8 E96 5:776C6?46D 36EH66? >F?:4:A2= 8@G6C?>6?E 2?5 4@CA@C2E:@?D[ :E :D D@F?5 >2?286>6?E 36DE AC24E:46 E@ C6>@G6 >2?286CD G:2 C6E:C6>6?E C2E96C E92? 7:C:?8 E96>] xE :D =6DD 5:DCFAE:G6 2?5[ 2D E96 t5:E@C:2= q@2C5 25>:ED[ 鈥:D >@C6 7:D42==J C6DA@?D:3=6 E92? C:D<:?8 =:E:82E:@?]鈥 v:G:?8 2? 6>A=@J66 E96 49@:46 E@ C6D:8?^C6E:C6 @C 36 7:C65 :D ?6:E96C F?4@>>@? ?@C F?C62D@?23=6i xE :D 2 4@>A2DD:@?2E6[ C6DA@?D:3=6 2AAC@249]k^Am People are also reading… Teen and her boyfriend plotted to kill her relatives in East 最新杏吧原创, father says Big Boy, the world鈥檚 largest working steam locomotive, comes to 最新杏吧原创 Hillsboro mom found 16-year-old girl's body. Teen boy suspected in shooting. Teen boyfriend charged with 5 counts of murder in slaying of East 最新杏吧原创 family Five family members killed in East 最新杏吧原创 in 'targeted mass shooting' Body of 最新杏吧原创 boy found buried in Illinois woods. Mom blasts police. Lawsuit over wrongful firing claim by 'The Woke Ginger' heads to 最新杏吧原创 court Man entered 最新杏吧原创 NGA campus with pistols, rifles, charges say MLB Draft: Cardinals' seven Day 1 selections include one of their youngest picks ever 1 dead and 361 people rescued after flash flooding in southeast Missouri Ex-Wentzville superintendent breaks silence to target opponent's political run Flash floods hit southern Missouri. Highways closed, homes evacuated. 'Pretty overwhelming' Cardinal Dolan to return to Ballwin church for 50th anniversary of his ordination Meet the investor buying in north 最新杏吧原创, one tornado-zone house at a time Down to final swing, Jordan Walker powers way to first Home Run Derby win for Cardinals kAm%96J >256 E92E C6DA@?D:3=6 564:D:@?[ <?@H:?8 E96 564:D:@? 2?5 D6G6C2?46 A24<286 28C66>6?ED 2C6 2 >2EE6C @7 AF3=:4 C64@C5] %96C6 H2D ?@ 鈥4@G6CFA]鈥 tG6CJ@?6 <?@HD E96 C62D@? 7@C C6E:C6>6?E 27E6C >:D>2?286>6?E @7 7F?5D[ D@ H9J ?@E 2==@H E96> E@ >2:?E2:? D@>6 =6G6= @7 5:8?:EJ 7@C E96:C D6CG:46 FA E@ E92E A@:?Enk^AmkAm%96 4:EJ 92D D:?46 :>A=6>6?E65 D6G6C2= A@=:4:6D^AC@465FC6D AC@G:5:?8 DEC:4E6C 7:?2?4:2= @G6CD:89E 7C@> DE277鈥橠 鈥減7E6C p4E:@? #6A@CE]鈥 %96J 92G6 @C56C65 2 E9:C5\A2CEJ 7@C6?D:4 2F5:E E@ 56E6C>:?6 6I24E=J 9@H @G6CDA6?5:?8 @44FCC65 2?5 92G6 AC@>:D65 7F== EC2?DA2C6?4J 2?5 2?J ?646DD2CJ 4@CC64E:G6 >62DFC6D 32D65 @? E96 7:?5:?8D]k^Am kAm%96 25>:?:DEC2E:G6 DECF4EFC6 E92E =67E E96 >2J@C 2?5 4@F?4:= 3=:?5 E@ E96 @G6CDA6?5:?8 H2D :? A=246 J62CD 367@C6 E96J E@@< @77:46] %96J 92G6 A=65865 E@ 7:I :E D@ :E 42? ?6G6C 92AA6? 282:?]k^Am kAmkDEC@?8m#2?5J |@@C6k^DEC@?8mk^AmkAmz:C<H@@5k^Am 0 Comments Catch the latest in Opinion Get opinion pieces, letters and editorials sent directly to your inbox weekly! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Most Popular Letter: Editorial Board's call for Kirkwood resignations doesn't make sense For years, the Post-Dispatch has ignored 最新杏吧原创 County Executive Sam Page's misleading statements on his employment. Never once has the Pos… Letter: Republicans were outraged about Hunter Biden. Where are they now? Remember the outrage from the Republicans in Congress over the alleged crimes of Hunter Biden? That the former president's son was using his f… Letter: Gun violence, not gender surgery, is the real threat to Missouri kids Regarding Tony Messenger's column "最新杏吧原创 teen who spoke against gun violence becomes a victim of it" (July 8), about another young man mur… Letter: Trump's intervention in World Cup is par for the cheater's course President Donald Trump cheats at everything. He cheated on his three wives. He cheats on his taxes (why else would he need an arrangement to n…
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