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  • St. Charles, MO

Former Patch Staff

Hometown: St. Charles, MO

Bio: Kalen Ponche is a journalist who lives to tell interesting stories. She grew up in St. Charles County, then attended Truman State University and earned a degree in Communications Journalism.

When Kalen is not writing, she likes making jam, building furniture, running and reading.

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St. Charles Police Reports Dec. 7-15

The following arrest information was supplied by the St. Charles Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.

St. Charles Police Reports Dec. 7-15
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Poll: Chowdown Showdown Steak Challenge

Vote for your favorite place to get steak among this week's Chowdown Showdown finalists in the poll below.

Poll: Chowdown Showdown Steak Challenge
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Five Acres Breaks Ground on New Dog Shelter

With volunteers watching, the Five Acres Animal Shelter board members broke ground on the 4,000 square foot building which will replace their current dog facility.

Five Acres Breaks Ground on New Dog Shelter
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Santas Swarm Main Street

St. Charles Chamber of Commerce says inaugural Santa Dash is a success.

Santas Swarm Main Street
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St. Charles Police Reports Nov. 30-Dec. 7

The following arrest information was supplied by the St. Charles Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.

St. Charles Police Reports Nov. 30-Dec. 7
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10 Things to Do in St. Charles This Weekend

Check out what's happening in St. Charles Dec. 9, 10 and 11. From 1,000 running Santas to holiday concerts, it will be a busy weekend.

10 Things to Do in St. Charles This Weekend
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Meet the Artist: Sally Day Mogerman

You may catch some of Mogerman's work hanging on the walls of the Justice Building in Lincoln County.

Meet the Artist: Sally Day Mogerman
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Meet the Artist: Steve Morris

Morris, 62, got into painting after he retired, in part because he wanted to see if he could do it.

Meet the Artist: Steve Morris