St. Charles County taxpayers will save $4 million this year after the County Council voted to zero out the County’s portion of personal property tax bills—the tax collected on things like cars, mobile homes, and farm equipment. The proposal passed 6-0 …
One of the most crowded two-lane roads in the county will soon get major safety improvements, thanks to a funding package announced by County Executive Steve Ehlmann and a group of county mayors. “This is what I’ve been pushing for all along,” Ehlmann says …
Specialized air filters collecting tiny radioactive particles were how the U.S. military detected the Soviet Union had tested its first atomic bomb in 1949. A similar principle can be used to detect many airborne threats, which is why St. Charles County is …
Mom and Pop—and their corporate competitors—will have to prove they’re meeting home safety requirements before offering short-term rental houses for vacationers in unincorporated St. Charles County. The County Council in July created new rules for short- …
Brad and Kathy Lambert of the Family Vision Education Center of St. Peters, a group that supports homeschool students and their families, received a proclamation from St. Charles County Executive Steve Ehlmann and the County Council. St. Charles County …
St. Charles County voters turned out in big numbers for the August primary. Over 106,000 voters (36%) turned out in St. Charles County to make their voices heard in Aug. 4 primary nominations and statewide amendments. That’s a leap up from the last August …
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Fall is in the air and St. Charles County Parks has an exciting lineup of autumn activities! Mark your calendar and join St. Charles County Parks for these fun-filled events. For more information or to sign up for these activities, call the Parks …
Sign up for the second annual Whisker Wars Open Catfish Tournament hosted by the St. Charles County Parks Natural Resources Aquatic Division at Hideaway Harbor Park! Gather your three-person team (one team per boat) for this one-day catfish tournament. …
The St. Charles County Parks Department needs volunteers to help with the development and beautification of our parks! Regardless of experience or skills, we have plenty of opportunities that can accommodate individuals, families, school groups, businesses …
St. Charles County taxpayers will save $4 million this year after the County Council voted to zero out the County’s portion of personal property tax bills—the tax collected on things like cars, mobile homes, and farm equipment. The proposal passed 6-0 …
The Election Authority will never contact you by text, email, or social media to discuss your voter registration or other personal information. Anyone contacting you using one of these platforms to discuss your voter registration is from an outside group. …
If you like leaving the baseball game early to beat the crowd, or going to lunch early, or renewing your license plates before the last day, you’ll probably want to take advantage of early voting this month. Starting Tuesday, July 21, for two weeks …
What was originally the farm-to-market Boone’s Trail Road, and later became a two-lane state route, will be transformed into a modern suburban roadway with two (or more) lanes of traffic in each direction, as more than $100 million in federal, state, and …
Kathi Duly and her husband did everything they could to look in the crystal ball and predict the future when they moved to a new subdivision off of Highway 79 in St. Paul. “We wanted a little more of a rural feeling,” Duly says. “We bought in the back of …
The St. Charles County Council is considering a proposal from County Executive Steve Ehlmann to put a six-month moratorium on large-scale data centers. “I want to know the facts—good or bad—about large-scale data centers before we even consider letting …
August elections usually have more dandelions than voters, but this August’s vote is expected to draw big crowds keen on deciding important ballot issues and political races. The Aug. 4 primary is projected to draw 40% of registered voters in St. Charles …
People who are enrolled in the popular Seniors Real Estate Property Tax Relief Program would no longer need to renew every year, under an ordinance pending before the St. Charles County Council. “I've heard the taxpayers,” says Collector of Revenue …
The number of homeless people in St. Charles County has almost tripled compared to three years ago, based on newly released data from local groups that help the homeless. “I think the primary reason is the rise in housing costs,” says Dottie Kastigar, …