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Eight Candidates File for St. Charles City Council on Day 1
Filing opened Jan. 8 and will close Jan. 15.

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.
Filing opened Jan. 8 and will close Jan. 15.

Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer told the Greater St. Charles County Chamber that Republicans won't blink in requiring spending cuts in exchange for extending the debt limit.
Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer told the Greater St. Charles County Chamber that Republicans won't blink in requiring spending cuts in exchange for extending the debt limit.
Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer told the Greater St. Charles County Chamber that Republicans won't blink in requiring spending cuts in exchange for extending the debt limit.
St. Charles Parks and Recreation Department hopes to open new park in 2013.
Fire spread to several condominiums in the Sherman Oaks Condominium Complex.
Five seats on St. Charles City Council are up for election in April.
A St. Peters resident requested to have a house rezoned as office industrial so she could move her real estate brokerage there, but the commission voted against the rezoning request.
Animal Control also changed hours and will be closed Sundays and Mondays.
Volunteers help prepare basic tax returns for low income and people with disabilities from February through April.
Volunteers help prepare basic tax returns for low income and people with disabilities from February through April.
Can you spare a few hours to help out in your community this month?
Can you spare a few hours to help out in your community this month?
Can you spare a few hours to help out in your community this month?
Filing ends Jan. 15 at 5 p.m.
Business owner requested to have a house rezoned as office industrial so she could move her real estate brokerage there, but the commission voted against the rezoning request.
In a Patch poll, 19 of 23 voters supported seeing the ice rink return.
Dollar is available at Five Acres Animal Shelter.
Check out this round up of local gyms offering membership deals.
Can you spare a few hours to help out in your community this month?