Jim Wiener’s Prep Sports Roundup: Missouri Adds Girls’ Wrestling

MSHSAA Members Vote For Girls Wrestling By Jim Wieners    Until 2017-18, only seven states have sanctioned Girls High School Wrestling, According to Track Wrestling. This winter Missouri becomes the…

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Sunflower Power Brightens Up Columbia Bottom Fields

Columbia Bottoms Sunflower Fields Open Daily ‘til Near Sunset It may seem a little sunnier than usual at Columbia Bottom Conservation Area, even on a cloudy day. Visitors to the…

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American National Baseball Teams to Finish Below .500 In SLABA Action

By Jim Wieners With the season ending July 11 and the post-season follows American National Baseball teams will definitely finish below .500 regardless of any post-season tournament action, in the…

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New Director of Public Works and Health Department

Mayor Schneider is pleased to announce that Todd Hughes has been selected as the City of Florissant’s new Director of Public Works. Todd has over twenty years of engineering experience…

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New ATSDR Report on Coldwater Creek; Public Hearings June 27, 28

Coldwater Creek Group Optimistic of Public Health Assessment Despite Report ATSDR has released a draft report evaluating community exposure to radiological contaminants left over from the Manhattan Project in the…

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A Memorial Day Tribute

The Heislers Celebrate Holidays & Community with Wooden Yard Displays Photos and story By Nichole Richardson For Michael and Kathy Heisler, 35-year residents of Florissant, the old adage “One man’s…

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‘Echoes of Valhalla’ June 30 at Civic Center

Life Stories of Valhalla Cemetery ‘Residents’ will be told at Civic Center Instead of the Cemetery This Year    The “Echoes of Valhalla” will be heard in the Florissant Civic…

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Jim Wieners’ Prep Sports Roundup Basketball and Swimming

9th State Championship Basketball, Swimmer Led IWA’s Successful Season   By Jim Wieners   Winning Missouri State High School Activities Association Team Championships are nothing new for Incarnate Word Academy,…

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