Ballwin News

For some, the thrill of going to theme parks with family or boating at the beach is the best way to spend the summer.

Although Memorial Day weekend seems to be filled with barbecues, swimming and enjoying a three-day weekend, it's important to keep in mind the reason for celebration.

Wendy's has been open since January. Work is beginning that will bring a U-Gas Convenience Store, gas station and car wash to the neighboring plat at what was formerly Rothman Furniture .

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The West County chapter of the International MOMS ClubA® will hold its Monthly Meetup June 4 for current and prospective members.

Hi, everyone! I have some exciting news to share about Patch - we're getting a whole new look.

The Ballwin Board of Aldermen last week gave final approval to a St. Charles businessman who wants to open a new Jimmy John's sandwich shop on Manchester Road.

According to a company executive, work to build the U-Gas convenience store and gas station along Manchester Road on the former Rothman Furniture site should begin this week.

Ellisville police are searching for Tyson D. McGuire in connection to a recent home invasion.

A new Ellisville City Council could be headed for a fight over another issue approved by predecessors.

Visitors to Ballwin's Donald "Red" Loehr Police & Court Center will need to pardon a little dust over the summer, as work kicked into demolition mode late last week in the building's boardroom, home to city government meetings and court proceedings.

On the lookout for a job for you or someone else? Patch scoped out a few listings for employers hiring in the area.

The following information was provided by the Glendale Police Department and court documents.

A split Ellisville City Council voted 3-3 Wednesday on a motion to rescind a vote taken last month by the previous council to impeach Mayor Adam Paul.

This week: How much do lawn services cost? How much do you pay for your lawn service? And what does that cover - just mowing, or does it cover weeding, pruning, planting? Please share in the comments below - we promise we won't judge you! And if you've got a lawn service you love, tell us that too.

According to the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund website, May 15 was proclaimed National Peace Officers Memorial Day by President John F. Kennedy.

The following answers were provided by Marla Fisher, s tore manager for Bethesda Thrift Shop in Ballwin .

Richie Tienter is a second-grader at Westridge Elementary in Ballwin and this summer, he'll represent his school and his state in the national Braille competition in Los Angeles.

Newly-elected Ellisville City Councilwoman Cindy Pool has been burning the midnight oil in recent days, leading up to Wednesday's meeting that could include a vote to rescind the impechment of former Mayor Adam Paul.

Ballwin's Board of Aldermen meets at 7 p.m. Monday night for the last time this summer in the friendly confines of the Donald "Red" Loehr Police & Court Center.