Florissant

The Valley of Flowers Committee announced the following awards for the 2012 festival: Pretty Baby Contest, Personality: Lily Jung, daughter of Whitney Thomas Pretty Baby Contest, Popularity:  Brody Barteau, son…

Florissant Police Captain Tim Lowery has been appointed the Greater St. Louis Major Case Squad’s Chief Deputy Commander for the State of Missouri. As the Chief Deputy Commander for the…

Although this year's Valley of Flowers festival was one of the hottest in memory, especially the parade Sunday, people still had a good time. The parade route was as crowded…

The Saint Louis County Department of Health is sponsoring two household chemical collection events – one on Saturday, May 5 in North County , and one on Saturday, June 16…

Thirteen high school juniors are competing for the honor of being the Valley of Flowers Queen. In addition to the queen, a first runner-up and three Special Maids will be…

Just before the new city council took office Monday night, the Florissant Council gave final approved to the Wal-Mart project calling for a 24-hour store. It will located off North…

By Carol Arnett Florissant City Councilwoman Karen McKay will say goodbye to the council at next Monday's meeting. At that meeting, Jackie Bond Pagano, who defeated McKay in her bid…

Florissant Police Chief William Karabas announced that Florissant Police K9 Bach died in the early morning hours of April 14, 2012 after completing his shift on April 13, 2012. Bach…

This is 50th Anniversary of the Festival   The first Valley of Flowers was celebrated on April 20, 1963. It was a cooperative effort of the City, the Chamber of…

By Carol Arnett The Florissant City Council postponed a final vote on the proposed Wal-Mart. The retail giant is proposing a new store near the intersection of New Halls Ferry…