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The site for the third annual Mike Flamion Hot Dogs with Heroes fundraiser will be new this year but the event again will offer activities for all from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 22.

Chesterfield Chamber of Commerce hosts a bonus concert on Aug. 21 as part of its free Summer Concert Series in Faust Park.

Curious to get a look at your high school football team before the upcoming season kicks off Aug. 24? You are in luck then. Many area schools will take part in jamborees Friday (Aug. 17) and Saturday. The action gets under way first as it traditionally does at Parkway West. The will be the eighth year the Longhorns have held a jamboree. The annual Red & Blue kickoff night for West athletes begins at 5 p.m. Friday. The jamboree will feature Parkway West, Fort Zumwalt East, Westminster Christian Academy and St. Charles West. “It’s a great atmosphere at West High,” ...

The council ultimately voted to postpone the issue until the Sept. 10 meeting to continue ongoing conversations with developer Payne Family Homes and to allow for the city's Planning & Zoning Commission to evaluate the proposed development near the roundabout site, known as "The Reserve at Wildwood."

Brig. Gen. R. Jon Bopp will fill the unexpired term until April 2019, when the seat will be up for re-election.

Chances are most people in need of emergency medical help don’t think about what goes on behind the scenes to make sure the ambulance they may ride in is clean and safe. But Metro West EMS/FPD has added an extra layer of prevention.

The West County EMS and Fire Protection District probably viewed the 100thannual Professional Golfers Association tournament at Bellerive County Club from a different perspective than the thousands of fans who attended and media covering the event.

Whitfield School sophomore Agha Haider founded an organization called the Literacy Initiative in January 2017 with a goal of making sure every child had a book.

The Missouri Department of Conservation [MDC] and partners invite the public to a free screening of the documentary film Hometown Habitat: Stories of Bringing Nature Home, Thursday, Aug. 30 at St. Charles Community College.

In July, Rockwood Summit High Principal Dr. Renee Trotier began her new position as Rockwood’s director of learning development.