CLAYTON, Mo. – Tower Tee, a golf course located in Affton that opened in 1963, was the home to multiple generations who spent hours hitting golf balls on the driving range or baseballs at the batting cages. The land where […]
Council asks Executive Stenger for explanation on county budget reports
CLAYTON, Mo. – St. Louis County Council members have continuously made efforts to increase the pay wages of county workers. At Tuesday’s regular meeting, council members continued their debate on giving funds to departments when the county’s budget shows there […]
Council honors Chief Belmar, men, women of St. Louis County Police Department
CLAYTON, Mo. – The St. Louis County Council members suspended the rules at Tuesday night’s meeting for the adoption and presentation of a resolution. The resolution presented was in honor of St. Louis County Police Chief Jon Belmar and the […]
Bell, staff share budgetary presentation for criminal justice reform
CLAYTON, Mo. – St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney Wesley Bell has officially held his new position for 16 days. Since being sworn-in to office on January 1st, Bell has made moves for change, which he promised to constituents during his […]
St. Louis County Council continues to move forward in finding own lawyer
CLAYTON, Mo. – The St. Louis County Council plans to ask the county voters for their own lawyer once again. According to Page, the council receives poor legal advice because Counselor Peter Krane reports to both the council and the […]
St. Louis County Council passes budget cut bills for 2019 fiscal year
CLAYTON, Mo. – St. Louis County Council members advanced bills last week that would cut nearly $36 million from County Executive Steve Stenger’s proposed county spending plan. According to Council Chairman Sam Page, a circuit court judge determined the actions […]
County Council members perfect bills for 2019 budget
CLAYTON, Mo. – St. Louis County Council members have spent many hours in hearings working with County Executive Steve Stenger’s proposed budget for the 2019 fiscal year. Disagreeing with the County Executive, the council advanced bills that will cut nearly […]
County animal center volunteers ask council for experienced staff
CLAYTON, Mo. – Beth Wasserstrom, of Olivette, Mo., attended the St. Louis County Council meeting on Tuesday to shed light on the incidents occurring at the St. Louis County Pet Adoption Center. Wasserstrom said that she first started volunteering at […]
County workers request council members for wage increases
CLAYTON, Mo. – Many in attendance of the St. Louis County Council meeting on Tuesday evening were county workers and court staff members. Employees from various county departments went forward to the podium during the public forum to ask the […]
Ethical Society of Police ask for voices to be represented
CLAYTON, Mo. – The Ethical Society of Police (ESOP), an organization founded in 1972, that aims to connect with the community and ensure the rights of their members, went before the council to request that officers serving with the St. […]