Eureka Will Join National Day of Prayer

A proclamation adopted at the Eureka Board of Aldermen meeting Tuesday reads "the need for unity in prayer, individually and corporately, has never been more urgent."

Eureka City Officials Sworn In

A city marshal and three board of aldermen took oaths of office at Tuesday's Eureka board meeting. Guess how many marshals Eureka has had in its history.

Who Was Wrong in Nasty Email Exchange Between GOP Senator and Wildwood Resident?

The Riverfront Times recounted the exchange after the Wildwood man shared his email exchange with Missouri State Sen. Brian Nieves.

Eureka's Population Sends Storm Water Management to Next Level

Eureka now is expected to meet state and federal regulations for storm water management plans.

All Outdoor Game Courts Now Must be Preapproved in Wildwood

A public hearing was held, and a new policy regarding outdoor sports, or game, courts will be in place in Wildwood.

Prices for Future Eureka Recreational Center Revealed

The Timbers facility being built in Eureka will have different hours for the building versus the aquatic complex.

No Indoor Pool at Eureka Recreation Center Has Some Not Splashing for Joy

A nice-sized outdoor pool will be available at the new Eureka Recreational Center being built, but some residents are disappointed because an outdoor pool will not serve a variety of interests and needs year-round. Read when it will open.

New Wildwood Safety Sessions Planned

The city's Board of Public Safety volunteer members are offering a series of new safety-related workshops and events for Wildwood residents. The first one, a CPR-certified class, will be held 11 days from now.

Wildwood Police Wing Named After First City Marshal

Do you know who Wildwood's first city marshal was?

Wildwood Bike Recycling Begets Success Again

All bicycles, no matter the condition, were accepted. See where they went for repurposing.

Ellisville Dog Parks Get New Sod, Aeration to Help Drainage Issues

VIDEO: Ellisville officials planned to put crushed granite in the dog parks at Bluebird Park to solve the problems of improper drainage and soggy, muddy soil. The parks just reopened after being closed since March 11 due to mud.

MoDOT Wrapping up 'Pothole Patrol'; Report Problem Spots Now

MoDOT promised to repair most potholes within 24 hours of them being reported, but the "Pothole Patrol" effort ends Sunday.

Wildwood's First-Ever Cash Donation to Nonprofit to go to Pond Athletic Association

Pond Athletic Association is observing the organization's 50th anniversary this year, and asked Wildwood city representatives to support it. A total of $25,000 may be on its way to the group.

Eureka Town Hall Meeting is Thursday Evening

Eureka Mayor Kevin Coffey will host a Town Hall meeting at the Eureka Community Center on Thursday, beginning at 6:30 p.m.

University of Missouri System Honors Missouri House Speaker Tim Jones

Tim Jones, R-Eureka, received the Presidential Citation Award in front of 400-plus alumni, faculty, staff and friends of the four University of Missouri System campuses and MU Extension, who attended the 39th annual Legislative Day.

Groundbreaking Ceremony Friday for Missouri Route 100 Widening

Elected officials, community leaders and Missouri Department of Transportation managers will discuss the significance and benefits of this construction project at the Friday morning ceremony.

April 2 Election Results for Wildwood, Eureka

Following is a summary of local election results from April 2, 2013. The "unofficial official" tallies will still need to be certified by county election officials before they will be considered "final, final."

Rockwood School District's $38.4M Proposition S Results

VIDEOS: Rockwood voters on Tuesday decided the fate of Proposition S, a $38.4 million no-tax rate increase bond issue, after several months of many public debates about its timing, focus and amount.

Voters for Metro West Fire Board See Extra Notice at Polls

Anyone who has a ballot today that includes Metro West Fire Protection District will see an unfamiliar sign at their polling place. It's surprising some voters.

April 2 Election Results Later: Vote in Eureka, Wildwood

Bookmark this page for quick access to election results related to Wildwood and Eureka residents later today.

Eureka-Wildwood April 2 Election Guide

Patch brings you everything you need to know about the April 2 election, from candidates and ballot questions to where to vote.

Monarch Voters Say Campaign Signs Not Authorized

Some Monarch Fire Protection District residents say Jane Cunningham's supporters are putting campaign yard signs on private property without prior approval. Anyone have this happening to you or someone you know?

Eureka Fire Board Candidates Offer Different Takes on Needs

Prepare for the April 2 election by reading Patch's rundowns on each of the candidates.

Al Foster Memorial Trailhead may be Improved

The entrance area to one of Wildwood's recreational hubs may be one step closer to being embellished. Terrespec is the intended consultancy firm.

Monarch Fire Board Candidates Promise to Control Costs

Prepare yourself for the April 2 election by reading Patch's run-downs on each of the candidates.

Expect Traffic Delays: Pavement Repairs on Clarkson Road This Week

MoDOT begins pavement repair work on Clarkson Road between Clayton Road and Lea Oak Drive Tuesday. Drivers should expect lane closures.

St. Louis' Prop P Endorsed by Wildwood City Council

One of the April 2 ballot items about funding for parks, trails, St. Louis Arch grounds and wildlife habitat is being supported by Wildwood Mayor Tim Woerther and city council members. It would increase sales tax by 3/16th of 1 cent.

Route 109, Interstate 44 Intersection Under Repairs

Missouri Department of Transportation crews are making pavement repairs on northbound and southbound Missouri Route 109 between Legends Parkway and Eureka High School.

12,000 Easter Eggs for Grabs in Wildwood Saturday

The egg hunting starts when the horn blows at 10 a.m., but the event lasts until noon on March 23.

City Rezoning Private Property: Wildwood Council Members Divided

HEAR DEBATE POINTS via VIDEO: After four years of multiple debates, research and more discussions, a set of Wildwood property owners say city representatives are devaluing their property by changing its zoning designation.

$1.1M Authorized for Wildwood Sidewalks, Streets Replacements

A citywide contract will cover expenses for street and sidewalk replacements. Residents voice concerns about last year's workmanship and timeliness on the 2012 restoration project.

Motel 8 Retaining Walls Problem Redirected

Eureka city staffers communicate about problems with the retaining walls surrounding a motel located off of Fifth Street.

Rockwood Enacts Plan to Address State Audit

Future construction projects and bond-related initiatives will be handled differently at Rockwood School District, pledge district officials. Anyone with Internet access can follow along, including the state auditors' staffers.

New Wildwood Municipal Building Christened

VIDEOS: An open house and ribbon cutting was held March 6 at 16860 Main Street in Wildwood, for a good reason.

Jefferson County to Become Certified WorkReady Community

The initiative empowers counties and states with data, process and tools that drive economic growth.

Sequester Could Have Mixed Impact On Rockwood Schools

District administrators are forecasting financial hits on programs from child nutrition to special education.

$2.2M Manchester Road Streetscape Boundaries Expanded in Wildwood

Phase 2 of Manchester Road improvements in Wildwood now includes an optional project addition, but the second $400,000 option was considered and declined.

10 High-Speed Internet Access Poles to Come in Wildwood

After years of city officials seeking high-speed Internet access solutions for the 3,000 households unserved or underserved in rural Wildwood, the latest update is about securing utility poles and possible recoupment of their cost.

Liquor Laws Updated in Wildwood

Wildwood officials update the municipality's ordinances, based on changes in Missouri laws regarding Sunday liquor sales.

Speed Bumps Hit 'Road Blocks' in Wildwood

Members of Wildwood's Board of Public Safety recommended unanimously to establish more speed cushions in another portion of the city, but not all residents are in agreement.