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A portion of Portage Road between Rees Road and Weber Lake Road will be closed for about a week starting Monday, Aug. 28 for construction crews to replace a pipeline. Traffic will have to use a detour route around the closure while the pipeline is replaced. Local traffic can access either side of the closure location, but no through traffic ...
Read More »Small fire damages two apartment units in a building along North Second Street in St. Charles
Two apartments were damaged in a fire Tuesday morning along North Second Street in St. Charles. The St. Charles Fire Department responded about 9 a.m. to a report by bystanders of light smoke coming from the roof of a building at 1220 North Second Street. Responding fire crews found a small fire in an upstairs apartment. No residents were home ...
Read More »Closing of westbound I-70 lane in Wentzville this weekend expected to cause traffic delays on I-70, I-64 and Route 61
Expect some traffic congestion and delays along Interstate 70 in Wentzville this weekend. The closing of one westbound lane on Interstate 70 before it reaches Route Z in Wentzville may prompt traffic delays on I-70, on nearby I-64, and Route 61. The Missouri Department of Transportation [MoDOT] is expected to close the one lane at about 11 p.m. on Friday, ...
Read More »Francis Howell seniors spend summer as STARS
The summer break from school means young scientists have an opportunity to participate in research.
Read More »FHNtoday named ‘distinguished site’
School Newspapers Online has named 27 student publications from across the country as 2016-17 SNO Distinguished Sites.
Read More »Reliving the Great American Eclipse
Some of the photos shared with West Newsmagazine of The Great American Eclipse by two of its favorite photographers Lou Countryman and Keith Gegg. All images are subject to copyright.
Read More »Local high school coaches talk football
Fort Zumwalt North coach Joe Bacon would like to repeat last season – but with a different result in the final game. The Panthers had the best season in the program’s history in 2016, finishing 12-2 and winning the Gateway Athletic Conference [GAC] Central division. Fort Zumwalt North lost 49-14 to Vianney in the Class 5 state championship game. But ...
Read More »Niche ranks Francis Howell 16th in Missouri
Niche.com ranked Francis Howell School District as 16th in Missouri, the highest of any district in St. Charles County.
Read More »St. Charles Regional College Fair is Sept. 21
St. Charles Regional College Fair is from 6-7:30 p.m. on Sept. 21 at the College Center Gym at St. Charles Community College.
Read More »Family friendly, maybe not
Isn’t the St. Charles County Fair supposed to be a kid-friendly event?
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