O'Fallon Daily Dose: Sept. 8 Edition

Welcome to the O'Fallon Daily Dose, where each morning we'll keep you updated on what's going on around town and what's coming up on Patch. 

Weather 

According to the National Weather Service, On Thursday, there's a 20 percent chance of showers, with a high near 74 in O'Fallon.

Traffic

• The Missiouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) will close various westbound lanes of I-70 from Route Z to Lake Saint Louis Boulevard from 9 p.m. to 5 p.m.
• One westbound lane of I-70 from Route 94 to Mid Rivers Mall Drive will close 10 p.m. to 6 a.m.
• MoDOT will close one westbound lane of I-70from Mid Rivers Mall Drive to Route 94 from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m.

News to Use

• In honor of the 10th anniversary of 9/11, the City of O'Fallon is hosting a Support our Troops Supply Drive this week. See the city's website for more details and a list of needed items and drop off sites.
• meets tonight at City Hall. Workshop begins at 5:30 p.m. and regular meeting starts at 7:30 p.m.

In Case You Missed It

• Check out what our O'Fallon Patch food columnist had to say in this month's round up. Also, read about and how inspired him to help out in a big way.
  

Coming Up

• News from the O'Fallon Crime Blotter and more.

If you have a suggestion or tip to help make the Daily Dose or O'Fallon Patch more helpful, please tell us in the comment section or email jordan.lanham@patch.com.