Five students at Immaculate Conception School in Columbia may want to polish a resume for Hallmark. They won an art contest with a design that has been printed on Christmas cards now making their way around the world. Full Story »
FINANCE Country financial representative Toby Search, of Columbia, recently received the National Quality Award for helping clients secure the right insurance products to cover their financial risks. The award is presented annually by the National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors. Full Story »
The traffic signals at the intersection of Mid Rivers Mall Drive and Willott Road in St. Peters will be turned off Wednesday to accommodate electrical work at the intersection. Full Story »
AmerenUE is partnering with charities in St. Charles and Warren counties to give 100 families a break on their electric bills this Christmas. Full Story »
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Congratulations to the winners of the Journal's Wanted: Your story holiday giveaway. Full Story »
Concerts, stage show at SCC St. Charles Community College will host a number of cultural and arts events this holiday season: Full Story »
Food drive Logan College of Chiropractic Health Centers will accept food donations on behalf of St. Louis Area Foodbank this holiday season. Full Story »
St. Charles: Workshop on home energy efficiency Full Story »
The Rev. Lloyd Hackbarth received the 2009 Community Service Award sponsored by Commerce Bank during a luncheon Nov. 13 at Bear Creek Golf Club in Wentzville. Full Story »
Ralph Rollins of St. Charles is one of 40 people nationwide selected as a 2009 TogetherGreen Fellow. Full Story »
A recent family wedding celebration brought together five generations. In the center is Loretta McClooney of St. Charles, great-great-grandmother. From left are Marylou Peek of St. Charles, great-grandmother; Christopher Hix of Omaha, Neb., father; Suzzanne Hix of Fort Collins, Colo., grandmother. Twins, from left, are Preston Christopher and Kaylynn Suzzanne of Omaha, Neb. Full Story »
Greenway Network presented its first Landowner Awards during the St. Charles County Soil and Water Conservation District annual meeting Nov. 12. Full Story »
Classes AUTISM: Autism Education and Support Services hosts classes at the Center for Autism Education, 105 Crossings Industrial Court in O'Fallon. Classes include Understanding Autism, 6-8 p.m. the second Tuesday of each month, and Strategies for Challenging Behaviors, 6-8 p.m. the fourth Tuesday of each month. These classes are designed for parents, grandparents, baby sitters, friends or other ... Full Story »
We all sweat. But some people don't just sweat - they suffer uncontrollable bouts of excessive perspiration and blushing. Full Story »
There are few things more frustrating than lying awake for hours, knowing you should sleep, and realizing that you'll pay the price the next day when you have trouble keeping your eyes open. And if you're one of the 40 million Americans who don't get enough sleep, your health could be at risk. Full Story »
Free drug cards for St. Charles residents Full Story »
A state highway official on Wednesday committed to improving the most dangerous of St. Charles County's rural lettered highways. Full Story »
A St. Charles councilman is proposing to replace age restrictions on the city's utility tax rebates with an income-based requirement. Full Story »
The scenic town of Augusta, known for its wineries, demands much of its elected officials. Full Story »
There's lights and action, so bring the family and cameras. Full Story »
About 15,000 people in St. Charles County have received the H1N1 vaccine, but health officials expect the number to climb during the coming weeks as the vaccine becomes more available. Full Story »
The St. Charles County Council approved a transportation improvement plan Monday that will guide spending of the county's half-cent sales tax revenues through 2012. Full Story »
Leave it to a funny thing called love to convince a successful New York City musician/actress/writer to move to St. Charles County. Full Story »
Pearl Harbor Day ceremonies - O'FALLON: A Pearl Harbor Day ceremony honoring all World War II veterans is set for 1 p.m. Dec. 6 at O'Fallon Civic Hall, 305 Civic Park Drive. Full Story »
Christmas decorations illuminate Berlin's main shopping streets. AP Photo/Franka Bruns
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