New Tobacco Cessation Effort Aims to Make County into a Smoke-Free Community
With New Indoor Air Law “Let’s Face It” Campaign Begins With the start of the new year and a new indoor air law, the St. Louis County Department of Health…
County Health Department Urges Everyone To Get Vaccinated Against the Seasonal Flu
Flu season has arrived and the St. Louis County Department of Health is urging that all residents six months of age and older be vaccinated against the seasonal flu. Earlier…
First Human Case of West Nile Virus Reported This Year in North County
The Saint Louis County Department of Health has recorded the first confirmed human case of West Nile Virus this year. The victim, who has since recovered, is a 51-year-old man…
Mosquitoes Test Positive for West Nile Virus in County Including Florissant
Mosquitoes carrying West Nile Virus have been discovered in North and South County including Florissant , although no human cases have been reported, according to the Saint Louis County Department…
Tom Jackson is new Ferguson Police Chief
Ferguson Chief of Police Tom Jackson The City of Ferguson has hired Tom Jackson as its new Police Chief. Jackson will begin his employment with the City on March 8. …
Ferguson’s Northern Lights Holiday Celebration is Nov. 29
Ferguson will hold its Northern Lights Celebration on Sunday, Nov. 29, from 2-7 p.m. The theme is Christmas On Main Street. Northern Lights will feature caroling and a brass quintet,…
Memorial Dedication Service Held for Jennifer Darabcsek at Central Elementary
Jennifer Darabcsek's son Alex (A.J.) sits on the memorial bench for his mother placed at Central Elementary School where she was a teacher. A memorial dedication service was held for…
Dooley and Dr. Gunn Get Flu Shots; Urging County Residents To Do So
Flu season has arrived and the Saint Louis County Department of Health is urging that all residents be vaccinated against the seasonal flu – especially those most vulnerable such as…
11th Annual Ecumenical Holiday Dinner Involves 6 North County Churches
The 11th Annual Ecumenical Thanksgiving Dinner is planned Nov. 26, 11:30 a.m.-4 p.m., at St. Ferdinand Catholic Church, 1765 Charbonier Road. Thanks to the generous support of local businesses and…
Matt Robinson, Bob Lowery Among Mayors In ‘Mingle at the Mills’ NASCAR Race Sept. 18
The heat is on for ten municipalities in Northwest St. Louis County to sell the most raffle tickets to put their mayor in the pole position for this year’s 6th…