Hazelwood West, IWA Softball Are District Top Seeds at Springfield

By Jim Wieners High School Softball road to the Oct. 20-21 State Tournaments, at Killian Sports Complex in Springfield started Wednesday, Oct. 4 ,with districts, which end Friday, Oct. 6.…

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Lutheran North, Trinity Catholic on A Nov. 3 Football Collision Course

By Jim Wieners Lutheran High School North, which has made 5401 Lucas and Hunt Rd home since 1965 after moving from Lake Avenue and Waterman Boulevard (1946-1965), has enjoyed Missouri…

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Hazelwood West, Lutheran North Hosting District Girls Tennis

By Jim Wieners Hazelwood West High School and Lutheran High School North -- with matches at Forestwood Park, Ferguson -- are two of 32 high schools to host Girls District…

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Hazelwood School District Calls All Alumni Back During Homecoming

High schools in the Hazelwood School District (HSD) are kicking off the 2017 Homecoming season starting Sept. 9 with Hazelwood West High School, followed by Hazelwood East High School on…

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Hazelwood East Football To Host Central, West Next Two Weeks

By Jim Wieners Hazelwood East Football begins Suburban XII Conference North Division play against two Hazelwood School District rivals the next two weeks at Gorzynski Field. East hosts defending two-time…

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Hazelwood Central Football Begins Chojnacki Era Aug. 18 At DeSmet

   By Jim Wieners Brent Chojnacki begins his era as the 12th head football coach in the combined history of Hazelwood High School and Hazelwood Central High, ninth at Hazelwood…

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Hazelwood Presents Life-Saving Awards For Heroic Efforts of City Lifeguards

Special to The Independent News Elected officials, city management staff, employees and residents of the City of Hazelwood gathered Aug. 2 at a City Council meeting to honor “ten brave…

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