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Voters in Kirkwood have chosen Liz Gibbons to lead the city as mayor. Gibbons will succeed longtime Mayor Tim Griffin, who has been termed out.
A massive $22.1 million parks and recreation bond was passed in Webster Groves on Tuesday, giving the city the green light to begin the journey of myriad projects under the umbrella “Destination WG!”
Mark McLean, Paul Schaefer, Gina Jaksetic and Al Rheinnecker have won their bids for seats on the Kirkwood City Council, according to unofficial election results from the St. Louis County Board of Elections.
Voters in some area municipalities on Tuesday were left with few or no choices for election to respective boards of aldermen — races in Oakland, Rock Hill and Warson Woods were all uncontested. There were choices to be made, however, for open board of aldermen positions in Des Peres, Glendal…
Laura Hepburn and Jean Marie Andrews have emerged victorious in the race for two seats on the Kirkwood School District Board of Education, according to unofficial election results from the St. Louis County Board of Elections.
Voters on Tuesday approved two Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District propositions — a $750 million bond issue to pay for the next four years of legally required work aimed at reducing sewage overflows into waterways, and a property tax increase to address flooding and erosion problems.
Life changed drastically for Julie “J.P.” Palmer when her husband, Peter “Pete” Schuyler, was diagnosed with a rare type of blood cancer called Myelodysplastic syndrome.
Construction for projects funded by Prop R are now complete at Kirkwood High School. Passed by voters in 2021, the bond issue was designed to address overcrowding at Kirkwood schools, as well as provide for much needed accessibility, safety and security upgrades.
Visit Clay and Madison on Fridays, 3:30 to 5 p.m., and witness the destruction of McEntee Park in Kirkwood. Each week, 25 to 50 adolescent boys and girls descend on the park with seemingly nothing to do but willfully damage playground equipment made for young children.
Teachers are the backbone of our society. They go to school each day to teach everyone’s kids, regardless if they are a brat or not. Yet, we still insist on making their lives as hard as possible. Every time there is a slight disagreement with something they do, we complain to the school about it.
For obvious reasons, abortion is much in the news right now, including in the WKT’s Mailbag section. I would like to express a perspective that I have not seen addressed by others.
Gateway Center For Performing Arts is producing one of its most epic musical endeavors yet — “Ragtime.”
The Webster Groves School District held a grand opening celebration on the newly-renovated Kopplin Field at Webster Groves High School on Friday, March 29. The Statesmen played Pattonville Hig…
The Historic Sappington House, 1015 S. Sappington Road in Crestwood, is sponsoring its annual Country Craft Festival on Saturday and Sunday, April 27 and 28, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. both days.
Downtown Kirkwood will be the site of three spring activities on Saturday, April 20.
Help show appreciation for first responders with a day of community love on Saturday, April 20, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., at Webster Groves Presbyterian Church, 45 W. Lockwood Ave.
The inaugural “Get Out of the Kitchen” pickleball fundraiser will be held Sunday, April 28, directly in front of Webster Groves High School on Selma Avenue.
Home exterior facelifts add major curb appeal, whether they are done for aesthetics or structural upgrade reasons.
Landscaping choices can have serious effects on curb appeal and associated home values, asserts Bobby Krull, founder of Bobby K Designs in St. Louis County.
The Webster Groves Herb Society will host its annual herb sale on Saturday, April 27, from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., at First Congregational Church of Webster Groves, 10 W. Lockwood Ave. Admission and parking is free.
