Mid Rivers Newsmagazine Your online news source for St. Charles County, Missouri

On July 9, President Donald Trump approved the request made by Missouri Gov. Mike Parson on May 24 to declare 20 Missouri counties as major natural disaster areas. The declaration allows residents in the affected areas to register for FEMA [Federal Emergency Management Agency] assistance, in order to secure temporary housing, replacement of lost or ruined articles, and repair of household goods that can be salvaged. It also makes the Individual Assistance program available to residents in the affected areas.

Lindenwood University and the city of Wentzville recently announced the sale of the Lindenwood Ice Arena by the university to the city.

St. Charles County Immunization Clinic, 1650 Boone’s Lick Road in St. Charles, offers all the immunizations required for students. Appointments are available during clinic hours from 8:30-10:50 a.m. and 1:10-3:30 p.m. on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays.

The law authorizes the Missouri Department of Revenue to revoke the driver’s license of anyone who hits a highway or utility worker in a work zone or an emergency responder in an emergency zone.

She could be anyone’s daughter, sister, niece – she even could be you. Blues fan Laila Anderson embodied this city’s love for its boys on ice – its Stanley Cup champions. And she gave every fan the opportunity to see the season through her eyes.

The playground will be geared toward children ages 2-7.

The St. Charles County Council on June 10 once again tabled a decision on whether or not to add Kratom and related substances to an existing ordinance banning the sale or use of illegal smoking products containing synthetic cannabinoids.

A city of St. Peters contractor will conduct smoke testing of the sanitary sewer lines in the area of Dardenne Lake Estates/Steeplechase/St. Mary’s, St. Peters Estates/Westwood Estates.

Built by Payne Family Homes in the Villages of Sandfort Farm subdivision, the home will be raffled off as part of the St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway. Tours of the house, located at 1046 Sandfort Farm Drive in St. Charles are scheduled to begin on July 13 with the drawing planned for Aug. 22.

The second annual St. Louis Pen Show comes to the Westport Sheraton Hotel June 21-23 and promises something for everyone – from adults to kids.