Close Races Mark Election Tuesday in St Charles Area
Voter turnout was light at about 30 percent across municipalities and school districts. Incumbents mostly won re election, with notable exceptions in St Charles and St Peters where several races remained extremely close or shifted seats. New faces emerged on several city councils and school boards as recounts loom in a few districts.
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Avarry
St. Charles
JH Evans
William Twering
Stephen EB. Blackhurst
Amcumbents
City of
Grace Nichols
Wmeant
John Bartholomew
William Shes Sr
Earl Drennen
Baliie Rateigh Jesu
Ronald Fowler
Robert, Reller
Ed Griesenawer
Wentzville
William Oney
Oney
Gloria Zen
Robert Coxin Ward
Ben Davidson
Edward Povglishta
Frannig Howell
Evans
Blackhurst
Orchard Farm
Theodore Briere
Hubert Késker
Prancis Howell
Ralph
McRquaidh
John B. Gamumun
Powlishler
Zumiyah
Sandra Shelley
Donald Bryant
Carl Reininger
Hazel — Willerding
Adrienne Lisoner
St Charles hosts Sale Hawkins Day race on Main Street
Dogpatchin? Dogpatch Dave Kirkland attended St Charles Sale Hawkins Day on Main Street where Mayor Frank Bjorkgrebtens accepted a proclamation from Mayor Degmoat. The event promoted the Charles Jaycees production Lil Aborr and emphasized $1 tickets, with Journal Photo by Gleam Michaels.
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Dave" Kirkland
St Charles
Main Street
Frank Bjorkgrebtens
Degmoat’ Neraing
Park Tax and Annexation Pass in St Charles Voter Ballot
Voters approved a one mill park tax revenue for city parks operations by 2,827 to 1,588, the first park tax increase in 23 years. An expansion proposal for housing, adding 440 acres, passed 2,653 to 1,354. The general obligation bond to fund downtown parking failed at 2,584 for to 1,022 against with 66 2/3 percent required. Mayor Brockgreitens blamed weak campaigning and hinted the issue may return within 60 days, with no revenue bonds likely.
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St. Charles City
Charles
Frank Brockgreitens
Sacl
Utban
No CD Funds for O'Fallon Wentzville
The cities of O Fallon and Wenteville will not receive nearly 2 million in Community Development funds this year as discretionary CD funds are unavailable. Wentzville seeks 180000 and O Fallon 407955, held by HUD amid strong county demand. EW GCC board considers a resolution to address urban area funding.
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Fallon
Wenteville Swan
Wentzville
O'Fallon
Department of Housing and Urban Development
St. Charles County
Gaftier Nhhan
Tim Barry
Roads Bond Plan Outlined Ahead of County Vote
County officials met to map a public information campaign for a $10,340,000 road and bridge improvement bond. The measure, announced by Powsty Court on March 38, seeks Missouri funds from a $23 million federal pool over five years. Under the Federal Aid Urban program, 70 percent of expenditures flow to qualifying units through the State Highway Department. The plan aims to organize the bond election campaign and clarify eligibility for federal support.
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Powsty
St. Charles County
Missouri
Fire department spotlight with intern Glenn Michaels
Good morning feature follows Kire agen Jouma Intern Glenn Michaels as he spends a week with the city fire department detailing daily duties and observations.
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Kire Agen Jouma
Glenn Michaels
Fire Department
L'il Abner Proceeding at Lindenwood Center for Arts
The Lindenwood Center for the Performing Arts hosts a dress rehearsal of L'il Abner by the Jaycees with free admission for disabled attendees. Performances run Thursday to Saturday at 8 pm in Romer Hall, Lindenwood Colleges, with tickets at the door for $2. Proceeds benefit Youth In Need House and the Charies Youth Center.
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Jaycess
Lindenwood Priests
Jelly! Center For the Performing Arts
Cedormance
Mutt
Romer Hall
Lindenwood Colleges
Jaycees
Youth In Need
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St. Peters
Garry B. ‘Adams
North Ward
James Smith Jr
Ity
Couneillian
Ralph Jacobsene
Kenneth Kenly
Glen Remington
Incerdbents
Frank Brockereilens
Orville Hobermann
Jovepn Brisese
William Boshert
Harold Webbink
Bertram Hleeschulte
Stanley Abrahamser
Rudy Beck
St Peters
John
Morris
James Volmert
William Lincoln
Jimmy Hall
Smith
New South Ward
Charles Helt
del Peters
Veronila Elchholz
Stevewade
Layine Ray
Journal
MA Caspere
Debbin
Magicwort
North County
WBA
L'il Abner
Yin
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