Todd, Joan Scheidegger, 82, of Kirkwood, Missouri, passed away peacefully on Dec. 21, 2025. Born on Dec. 1, 1943, Joan was a lifelong resident of Kirkwood who touched the lives of all who knew her.

Shrewsbury officials have adopted a budget for 2026, the first under the leadership of new City Administrator Dustin Ziebold. The final budget numbers presented at the Dec. 9 board of aldermen meeting ...

St. Louis Children’s Hospital and KVC Health Systems on Tuesday marked a milestone in construction, raising the final beam of a new state-of-the-art, 77-bed children’s mental health hospital slated to ...

The Webster Groves Police Officers Association is accusing City Manager Marie Peoples of misleading the public about the reasons for recent budget shortfalls. Union officials say the situation and ...

In 2003, Katie O’Connor, a young teacher at Avery Elementary School, married the love of her life, Roger French. At the ceremony was a handful of students from her third grade class. One of those ...

A project to develop new apartments and ground-floor retail spaces on a prominent corner in Downtown Kirkwood seems to have the blessing of city officials. Late last month, the Kirkwood City Council ...

A Webster Groves man on Tuesday admitted to sending and receiving child sexual abuse material online, according to the office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Missouri. Joseph A.

The proposed Webster Groves sales tax increase seems on its face to be a modest adjustment, until it is noticed that the benefit to the city will increase from 1.5% to 2.25%, which is a 55% increase ...

A substantial portion of the 4,500 arrest warrants within the Webster Groves Municipal Court are currently “inaccurate and unreliable,” according to an Oct. 30 memo from the court administrator.

After years of hiring struggles and wait lists, the Webster Groves School District is outsourcing its before- and after-school care program. The Webster Groves School District Board of Education voted ...

Downtown Kirkwood will host its annual Holiday Walk on Saturday, Nov. 22, beginning at 8:40 a.m. Holiday shopping, free entertainment, and refreshments will make this day a festive way to begin the ...

An increase in Kirkwood Electric’s rates — caused by the need to recoup $13 million in deficit spending — went into effect at the start of the month, and residents spoke up about it at last week’s ...