St. Charles

Flooding causes St. Charles to open Emergency Operations Center

Flooding causes St. Charles to open Emergency Operations Center

Flash flooding was experienced citywide in St. Charles this past weekend as a result of storms initiating on Saturday evening and continuing into Sunday. Members of the fire, police, public works and parks departments worked around the clock... read more »

 

National Pachyderms ‘Blaze New Trails’ in St. Charles this weekend

Once every two years, Pachyderm members from around the nation gather for a few days of fun, fellowship and education. This weekend – June 24 and June 25 – the group will gather at Embassy Suites in St. Charles. St. Charles is home... read more »

 

St. Charles riverfront remains open

St. Charles riverfront remains open

St. Charles Mayor Sally Faith and Director of Administration Michael Spurgeon made a joint announcement Thursday, June 9, assuring local residents, business owners, and visitors that the city has not been impacted by flood waters at this time. “We... read more »

 

Recovery of several items taken in recent car cloutings

Recovery of several items taken in recent car cloutings

The St. Charles Police Department has apprehended several subjects who in the past month had been allegedly stealing from unlocked vehicles. The robberies occurred in an area bound by Timberidge Drive on the north, Muegge Road on the east,... read more »

 

Global Spectrum receives Community Builder Award

Global Spectrum receives Community Builder Award

Global Spectrum, managers of the Saint Charles Convention Center, was awarded the Community Builder Award from the St. Charles County Community Council at its annual awards banquet at Old Hickory Golf Club on June 2. The award was for Global... read more »

 

St. Charles begins installation of automatic water meters

St. Charles begins installation of automatic water meters

The St. Charles Water Division recently initiated a $3.8 million project to convert all water meters citywide to automatic meter reading.  One full-time and four part-time city technicians will work on this project during the next three years.... read more »

 

Detours planned for First Capitol starting May 31

Detours planned for First Capitol starting May 31

Beginning at 8 p.m. on Tuesday, May 31, the St. Charles Water Division is planning to repair a 10-inch water main at the intersection of First Capitol and Tompkins. North- and south-bound traffic will only be affected by construction zone speed... read more »

 

Little named interim head of St. Charles tourism division

Little named interim head of St. Charles tourism division

David Rosenwasser will not be renewing his contract with the city of St. Charles after having served five years as director of the Greater Saint Charles Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB).  Effective June 7, he will assume new responsibilities... read more »

 

St. Charles Humane Society changes name, logo

St. Charles Humane Society changes name, logo

Five Acres Animal Shelter, located on Pralle Lane in St. Charles, has been helping dogs and cats find new homes since 1973 – just under a different name. Through the years, the shelter has often been confused with animal control or other... read more »

 

Main Street Church collecting military photos for Riverfest display

Main Street Church collecting military photos for Riverfest display

The city of St. Charles is working in conjunction with Main Street Church on North Main Street, to collect photographs of local military men and women to create an honorary display.  Photos will be available for viewing at The Depot in Frontier... read more »

 
 
 
 

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