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The Ballwin Board of Aldermen passed legislation on Jan. 9 that will give restaurants and businesses in Ballwin and surrounding areas a greater opportunity to showcase their specialties and make a profit at the Ballwin Days festival. “The... read more »
Pope Benedict XVI will elevate to the position of cardinal Archbishop of New York Timothy Dolan, a native of Ballwin. Dolan, who will officially become a cardinal on Feb. 18 in Rome, is among 22 new cardinals named by Pope Benedict. “Yes,... read more »
Ballwin resident Ann Wagner’s campaign has announced that former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee will be in St. Louis next month to show his support for Wagner in her run for U.S. Congress. Huckabee will be a guest at a grassroots rally to... read more »
The annual St. Louis Blues American Red Cross Blood Drive will be held from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Tues., Jan. 17 at eight area locations, including at The Pointe at Ballwin Commons in West County. While supplies last, everyone who attempts to... read more »
Winners of the 2011 Ballwin Race Series received their awards at a ceremony held Dec. 14 at The Pointe at Ballwin Commons. The Race Series included an Upside Down Indoor Triathlon, Muddy Spokes Mountain Bike Race, Conquer Castlewood Team Adventure... read more »
In his annual budget message, Ballwin Mayor Tim Pogue at the Dec. 12 Ballwin Board of Aldermen meeting announced that the city’s proposed financial plan for 2012 reflects projected expenditures of more than $18.7 million, compared to approximately... read more »
Richard (Rick) Tolman, of Ballwin, chief executive officer of the National Corn Growers Association (NCGA), was named the St. Louis Agribusiness Club’s Agribusiness Leader of the Year. Tolman was presented with the Agribusiness Leader... read more »
Following a year of discussions regarding aldermanic candidacy requirements – including how to enforce those requirements – Ballwin city leaders reached a decision at the Dec. 12 board of aldermen meeting. The Declaration of Candidacy for... read more »
A Ballwin alderman is seeking to shed some light on the rising cost of streetlights throughout the city. Ballwin Alderman Jim Leahy (Ward 3) has scheduled a meeting with the Ballwin Public Health and Safety committee for 6 p.m. on Mon., Dec.... read more »
A Canada goose that was shot with an arrow seems happy to be home for Thanksgiving. Volunteers from the Wildlife Rescue Center in Ballwin rescued the goose in early October after passersby saw it running around Des Peres Park with an arrow... read more »