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Update: Police ID Pedestrian Killed As 17-Year-Old From Winfield
Police say they likely won't seek to press charges against the driver.
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Kalen Ponche, Patch Staff
- 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|News|
Work Set to Begin on Jaycee Playground
St. Charles Parks Department has begun actively fundraising for the accessible playground.
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St. Charles|News|
Celebrate Coffee Day: Toast the Joy of Java
St. Charles boasts several locally-owned coffee shops.
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Get Out: Fall Hayrides Beckon
Check out this list of things to do in St. Charles this weekend.
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St. Peters, MO|News|
'Civil War in St. Charles County' Shows War's Multilayered Effects
Documentary written by St. Charles County Executive Steve Ehlmann airs Sunday on Channel 9, KETC.
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St. Peters, MO|News|
Francis Howell North Knights Hope to Unseat Howell For Top Spot in GAC Tourney
Knights are 10-2 on the season and will face steep competition in the Vikings.
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St. Charles|News|
St. Charles Police Arrest 15-Year-Old for Writing Note
Threatening note led to evacuation of school
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St. Charles School District Raises Tax Rate
Assessed valuation declined in the area, which prompted the increase.
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Area School District Tax Rates for 2012
Check out how your district's tax rate compares.
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St. Charles|News|
Francis Howell Calls A Special Meeting to Reconsider Tax Rate
Board of Education will meet at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 28
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St. Charles|News|
'Civil War in St. Charles County' Shows War's Multilayered Effects
Documentary written by St. Charles County Executive Steve Ehlmann airs Sunday on Channel 9, KETC.
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St. Charles|News|
Search of St. Charles High School Finds No Weapon
District, parents pleased with response to potential threat.
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St. Peters, MO|News|
Volunteers Will Help Clean Up Public Parks Saturday
Sept. 24 is National Public Lands Day, a day in which people help clean more than 2,000 public sites across the country.
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St. Charles|News|
St. Charles City Council Says No to Juliani Pigs in City
Karrie Meyers, owner of "Pepper" the pig, says their family will comply with the law.
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St. Charles|News|
Volunteers Will Help Clean Up Public Parks Saturday
Sept. 24 is National Public Lands Day, a day in which people help clean more than 2,000 public sites across the country.
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St. Charles|News|
Monroe Elementary School, Friends Remember Pat Johnston
Music teacher died in September.
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St. Charles|News|
Week 4 High School Football Standings
Check out the results from Friday night's games for teams in the Gateway Athletic Conference North and South.
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St. Charles|News|
MOsaics Festival Draws Artists From Around Country
Art fans headed out to the St. Charles art festival.
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Friday Night Spotlight: St. Charles High Schools Face Off
Pirates are searching for first win.
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Commission To Meet Tonight To Discuss TIF for Lindenwood Town Center
Meeting is set for 6:30 p.m. at St. Charles City Hall.
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