Antonia Fire Protection District Chief Matt Krutzsch said the district’s recent open house was one of the most attended in the history of the annual event.
People brought so many items to the Festus Spring Clean Up on April 25 that those running the event ended it about an hour early.
A new 121-home subdivision development near the intersection of Old Lemay Ferry and Vogel roads, just outside Arnold, got the green light from the Rock Community Fire Protection to begin building.
The Jefferson County Health Department was notified April 29 by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services state lab that a bat collected in High Ridge tested positive for rabies. At this time, there are no other positive cases ass…
A divided Planning and Zoning Commission is leaving a decision regarding the fate of an Imperial RV park development up to the Jefferson County Council.
A 55-year-old Imperial man drowned May 1 in the Lake of the Ozarks, according to the Missoui State Highway Patrol.
Rock Community Fire Protection District’s newest firetruck was expected to go into service this week, said Mike Shafferkoetter, the district’s assistant chief of operations.
The largest subdivision in Arnold will soon have streetlights.
Kevin Gene Dixon, 44, High Ridge recently posted bond and was released from the Jefferson County Jail in Hillsboro after being arrested on drug charges, according to court documents.
Dale A. Erxleben, 48, of Arnold has been accused of breaking into a closed Arnold hotel, causing damage and stealing items two years ago. Arnold Police are trying to identify another man who was with Erxleben during the alleged burglary, Lt. …
Tanner Jay Shipley, 24, of Arnold was recently arrested after being charged with felony drug possession. He was allegedly found with a substance that tested positive as alprazolam after a car he was riding in was stopped for having an expired…
During the week of April 19, the Jefferson County Health Department inspected 30 food establishments. Scores ranged from 66-100. Some were routine inspections while others were reinspections where scores are not assigned. All inspections are …
An organizer of the Eighth Annual Relaxin’ in the Park auto show coming to Festus said spectators once again can expect to see hundreds of entries, including vehicles not necessarily displayed at similar events.
The Jefferson County Library in early April introduced a new soundproof booth at the Windsor branch, 7479 Metropolitan Blvd., for patrons looking for a quiet place to study, work and hold meetings.
5 p.m. May 1 UPDATE: Byrnes Mill residents again are able to contact city offices after a lightning strike caused phone and internet outages for several days this week.
Randal Scott Gilkey, 42, of Arnold has been accused of possessing drugs and drug paraphernalia following a traffic stop in Arnold. He was stopped while driving an SUV that had an expired license plate, court documents show.
The Festus City Council on April 30 hired Benjamin DeClue as the new city administrator at the continuation of an April 27 meeting paused due to tornado warnings.
One person, one vote. The concept seems incredibly simple and sensible.
There was more room at this year’s Fox C-6 School District’s Festival of Nations event than the previous two years.
Hundreds of Jefferson County athletes took part in the 26th annual Special Olympics Track and Field event April 21 at De Soto High School.
Several De Soto streets will be repaired this year after the City Council unanimously approved a contract with Jokerst Inc. of Ste. Genevieve.
Marco’s Tacos, a popular local Mexican food truck, is one step closer to opening a permanent stand in Imperial after a recent approval from the Jefferson County Planning and Zoning Commission.
James Lee Brake, 59, of Barnhart has been accused of firing a gun at least two times outside of a home in the 4600 block of Schenk Road in Barnhart. No one was injured and there were no reports of damage, according to court documents.
2 p.m. UPDATE: A Hillsboro High School student was taken into custody Wednesday afternoon, April 29, after being found with a gun.
