St. Charles|News|
Pet of the Week: Patches Knows No Stranger
Also, meet Sasha, a two-year-old blond chow/golden retriever mix.
Kalen Ponche, Patch Staff
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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O'Fallon, MO|News|
Heat Tests Volunteers In St. Charles County Bioterrorism Drill
As temperatures soared toward 100, St. Charles County Health Department and area agencies practiced dispensing medication for anthrax at a drill in St. Peters.
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St. Charles|News|
5 Ways to Volunteer This Summer
Have some extra time on your hands? Check out these five ways to volunteer with opportunities in St. Charles and St. Louis County.
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St. Charles|News|
Westlake Ace Hardware on Zumbehl Will Close For Good
Thirteen local employees will be laid off as a result of the closure.
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Wentzville, MO|News|
Heat Tests Volunteers In St. Charles County Bioterrorism Drill
As temperatures soared toward 100, St. Charles County Health Department and area agencies practiced dispensing medication for anthrax at a drill in St. Peters.
Kalen Ponche, Patch Staff
St. Charles|News|
St. Charles June Crime Stories
Check out the round up of stories related to crime in St. Charles during the month of June.
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St. Charles|News|
Weekend Garage Sale Round up: June 29-30
Check out garage sales in the St. Charles County area on Friday-Saturday.
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St. Charles|News|
St. Charles: July 4th Event Will Include Fireworks
St. Charles officials are keeping an eye on the heat as other cities consider canceling fireworks on the fourth of July.
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St. Charles|News|
Update: Events Canceled Due to Heat
Riverside Shakespeare Theatre Company Cancels matinee performance Sunday.
Kalen Ponche, Patch Staff
O'Fallon, MO|News|
Health Department Conducts Joint Bioterrorism Drill in St. Peters Thursday
Volunteers can get a free Chick-Fil-A sandwich for participating between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. June 27.
Kalen Ponche, Patch Staff
St. Charles|News|
Heat Tests Volunteers In St. Charles County Bioterrorism Drill
As temperatures soared toward 100, St. Charles County Health Department and area agencies practiced dispensing medication for anthrax at a drill in St. Peters.
Kalen Ponche, Patch Staff
St. Charles|News|
Five Fun Things To Do in St. Charles This Weekend
Each week, St. Charles Patch features a planner with weekend events in and around St. Charles County.
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St. Charles|News|
Update: Man Arrested Connection With Commerce Bank Robbery
Witness reported suspicious activity by driver of a van and St. Ann Police stopped a van matching the description soon after.
Kalen Ponche, Patch Staff
St. Peters, MO|News|
Health Department Conducts Joint Bioterrorism Drill in St. Peters Thursday
Volunteers can get a free Chick-Fil-A sandwich for participating between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. June 27.
Kalen Ponche, Patch Staff
St. Charles|News|
Health Department Conducts Joint Bioterrorism Drill in St. Peters Thursday
Volunteers can get a free Chick-Fil-A sandwich for participating between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. June 27.
Kalen Ponche, Patch Staff
St. Charles|News|
2,000 Medical Mice Stolen from Hotel Parking Lot, Two Arrested
Two men broke into a refrigerated truck left running in the parking lot of a St. Charles Hotel.
Kalen Ponche, Patch Staff
St. Charles|News|
Church Buys Former St. Charles Police Station on West Clay
Matthias' Lot hopes to move into the building by mid-August.
Kalen Ponche, Patch Staff
St. Charles|News|
How to Reverse Facebook's Attempt to Change Your Email Address
Facebook changed your email address on your profile. We'll help you change it back.
Kalen Ponche, Patch Staff
St. Charles|News|
Restaurant Inspections: Chuck E Cheese, Concession Stand
Part two of St. Charles County inspection reports for April 1 through May 31.
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St. Charles|News|
St. Charles Fireworks Displays Limited to July 3, 4
Firework sales are allowed June 25-July 5.
Kalen Ponche, Patch Staff
