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Truck Accident Shuts Down Hwy. F Aug 19
At approximately 3:18 p.m. on Monday, August 19, 2019, 2013 International SA667 Service Truck driven by Robert E. Wheeler, 61, of Warrenton, MO crashed on Hwy. F just south of the entrance to the Buckstone subdivision, which is just south of New Melle.
Star Gazing Event Aug. 24th
The Eastern Missouri Dark Sky Observers will be holding a free public stargazing event at East Central College Observatory on the ECC campus this coming Saturday evening August 24th, 2019 beginning at dusk. Park under the ECC water tower and walk to the field west of the tower.
Celebrate Fall by Learning Apple and Pumpkin Drying at the Heritage Museum
Nothing says autumn quite like ripe red apples and plump orange pumpkins! Using these fall favorites, the St. Charles County Heritage Museum in St. Peters is celebrating the season with “Hands-On Heritage: Apple and Pumpkin Drying” from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 14.
Journey for Charity Tractor Parade Sept. 8th - Route and Registration Information
The Annual Knights of Columbus Journey for Charity Tractor Cruise held by the Knights of Columbus Councils in Franklin County each September is adding a northern route this year, enabling KC Chapters on this side of the Missouri River to participate and benefit.
Lake Sherwood Community Trunk/Rummage Sale Sept. 14th
The Community of Lake Sherwood will host a Trunk/Rummage sale at the front gate parking lot on Sept. 14th from 7am-noon. Residents of Lake Sherwood will offer items for sale. The public is invited to come and browse and purchase. For more information, call 314-302-6925.
Competitors Wanted for County Parks Disc Golf Glow Nights
Calling all disc golfers! Get your drivers and putters ready for two upcoming Disc Golf Glow tournaments at St. Charles County parks: Saturday, Sept. 14, at Quail Ridge Park in Wentzville, and Friday, Oct. 25, at The Park at New Melle Lakes in New Melle. All disc golfers are welcome—from skilled to beginners—to enter to compete for cash and prizes at these 18-hole evening tournaments.
New Manager MFA Cooperative Association # 2 Foristell
Cooperative Association # 2 is pleased to announce that Bart Becker has accepted the position of manager of our Foristell location effective August 26th 2019.
Bart has over 20 years of experience in the agriculture industry. His strengths in agronomy and crop protection will make him a great addition to our team.
"Yellow Brick Road" Trivia Night for ABiLITY-DSFC, Inc.
Join Us on the Yellow Brick Road to raise funds for programs and services to persons with developmental disabilities. It is not too late to get your friends and family together for a fun night of trivia "Yellow Brick Road" themed trivia at the County Seat Banquet Center in Union, Mo, 1329 Union Avenue, Union, MO 63084 on Saturday, August 24th.
SECOND CYCLE OF ST. CHARLES COUNTY FLOOD DEBRIS PICK UP BEGINS AUGUST 19
St. Charles County Government will complete the first cycle of flood debris pick up from homes in unincorporated St. Charles County and West Alton at 5 p.m., Thursday, Aug. 15.
New Melle Board of Aldermen Highlights August 13, 2019
The New Melle Board of Aldermen met Tuesday, August 13, 2019 at City Hall. The Mayor and three aldermen were present along with the City Clerk, City Engineer. (Alderwoman Karrenbrock was absent.)
CREC sponsors five students at CYCLE
When Bowling Green High School student Evan Meyer summed up his experience attending the Missouri Electric Cooperative CYCLE (Cooperative Youth Conference and Leadership Experience) program this summer, he experienced quite a bit listening to the renowned speakers.
YAP OPENS EARLY FOR SELECT GROUPS OF EXTREME SPORTS LOVERS
6 and under, 18 and over to benefit from morning programs in September
Extreme sports lovers under 6 and 18 and over will have prime opportunities in September to ride the largest outdoor skate park in Missouri. The Youth Activity Park (YAP) in Dardenne Prairie is opening early for these two groups to enjoy new programs, so grab your skateboard, scooter and BMX bike and ride this state-of-the-art course before the park opens for regular business hours.