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

Aspiring entrepreneurs seeking investment in their product or service can apply to win up to $15,000 through the St. Charles County Piranha Tank, sponsored by the city of St. Charles, EDC of St. Charles County, and OPO Startups.

As part of National Volunteer Week, the St. Charles County Parks and Recreation Department recognized volunteers for their extraordinary service and dedication at its annual Volunteer Appreciation Night on Thursday, April 14.

On Saturday, April 23, the O’Fallon Firefighters Community Outreach Group organized a wiffle ball tournament and barbecue held at Yellowbatz, owned by the Penalty Box in O’Fallon.

To the Editor: In early July 2015, Michael filed his taxes with the Internal Revenue Service.

To the Editor: Caution when it comes to the unknown is normal.

To the Editor: I wanted to write a quick note about the fine job Mr. Sowell does in his column in the Mid Rivers Newsmagazine.

Sign up with your family for the RSC 5K Challenge Run, which will be held at 7 p.m. on Friday, May 6, outside the Renaud Spirit Center and stay afterwards for the free outdoor party with Batman and Elsa the Snow Queen. The Challenge Run features an obstacle course open to ages 8 and up. The Renaud Spirit Center is located at 2650 Tri Sports Circle in O’Fallon.

Does Trump have conservative principles? Does he have any principles at all, other than promoting Donald Trump? A smorgasbord of political positions — none of them indicating any serious thought about complicated issues — is not a principle. Nor is cheering for himself and boasting about all the great things he is going to do as President.

The future of Dardenne Prairie’s Community Emergency Response Team [CERT], a group of city volunteers who would respond to disasters, is in doubt now because it’s too expensive and not needed, said Mayor David Zucker.

Tort and tax reform and a right-to-work law are priorities – gasoline tax increases and a statewide prescription drug monitoring program [PDMP] less so – for the Missouri General Assembly this year, say a group of Republican St. Charles and St. Louis County legislators.