Above Public Objection, Olivette Approves Liquor Sales at Gasoline Stations

Olivette joins 89 other municipalities to do this. Only Richmond Heights is a hold out.

Olivette Council Approves Liquor Sales for Motor Vehicle Outlets

Decision 4-0 in favor against the objections of some of the community's top leaders.

Olivette 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.

Snow Alters Trash Pickup Days for Olivette Residents

Recycling and trash pickup were canceled on Monday. Here's how the schedule is adjusted this week.

Olivette Area's Assessed Valuation Down A Fraction of a Percent

St. Louis County Assessor Jake Zimmerman released preliminary real property values for most properties in St. Louis County last week.

Olivette Considering Changing Liquor Sales Ordinance

A change of ordinance would allow Mobil Mart to sell alcohol out of a new, expanded facility.

City Asks Residents: Don't Park on Street, Keep Clear of Plows

Olivette snow plows have been busy since 9 a.m. and will continue through the night and into Monday.

News Nearby: Creve Coeur Apartment Proposal Gets Hearing Monday

Creve Coeur's Board of Adjustment will hold an additional hearing on the four-story complex Thursday night.

GOP Rift in Missouri: Is It Healthy?

The head of the Missouri Republican Party, Ed Martin, said the "old guard of the GOP missed the significance" of Rand Paul's fillibuster over the use of drones. John Danforth responded in kind.

Think You Could Run the City of Olivette? Check the Job Description

You can also see what the job pays.

Olivette Caboose Heading for Transportation Museum Tuesday

This prized 1952 Wabash Railroad caboose has been at the home of Vance Lischer Jr. for two decades.

Q & A With Olivette's Acting City Manager, Myra Bennett

Bennett, Olivette's City Clerk will have been with the city 9 years in August.

What's Up With The Emergency Sirens Going Off?

The St. Louis area is seeing more snow this week, but that's not the reason you're hearing sirens around the area.

Olivette OKs Ban on Funeral Protests

The city joins Creve Coeur, Kirkwood and O'Fallon in the move.

Sequester Could Have Mixed Impact On St. Louis Area Schools

District administrators are forecasting minimal impact in Ladue schools.

Economic Development Panel Meets Thursday To Talk About Business Retention

The City of Olivette wants to explore ways to market itself to potential new business interests while retaining those already here.

Bullying Bill Backed By Olivette Mom Moves Through State Legislature

House Bill 134 would require school districts to have specifics in their ant-bullying policies.

Pictures & Chart of the Plans for the Old Bonhomme Road Rebuild

Traffic will be down to one lane in many sections of the project, this summer and on.

Olivette-Area Lawmaker Proposes Moving State, Federal Primary Elections to June

State Sen. John Lamping, R-Ladue, wants to move primaries from August to June, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.

Interim City Manager Named: City Clerk To Carry Both Roles

The Olivette City Council also decided on a proposal to move forward in search of a permanent replacement for Mike McDowell.

Obama's 'Fix it First' Program Would Mend 'Deficient' Olivette Bridge

In his 2013 State of the Union Address Tuesday, President Barack Obama touched on immigration policy, gun control and the economy, among other national issues. In terms of infrastructure, he proposed a "Fix it First" plan that may affect Olive

Olivette Council to Review Economic Development Marketing Brochure

Discussion items include membership in the Olivette-Creve Coeur Chamber; personnel policies and EDC marketing update.

Olive/I-170 Agreement Reviewed by U City

The agreement would create a joint redevelopment commission between Olivette and University City.

Should the St. Louis Rams Move to the Suburbs, or Get Stadium Upgrades?

The St. Louis Rams have options in the suburbs. But they want the Edward Jones Dome to be shaped up to their liking.

Olivette Mayor Issues Statement Concerning Leadership Team

Mike McDowell moving on to Wentzville; Fire Chief John Bailot Going to Ladue.

Did the Creve Coeur-Olivette Chamber Help the City? Some Officials Say No

After battling through this issue on and off for seven years, the council decides to end its membership.

Olivette Votes to Drop Out of Creve Coeur's Chamber of Commerce

After lengthy discussion, council members felt value just wasn't there for their city.

Olivette Law Says: Shovel Your Sidewalk or You Could Be Fined

The city of Olivette has an ordinance that requires homeowners to clear the snow from the sidewalk in front of their house.

Olivette's Tuesday Work Shop Includes Discussion of Road Projects in the City

Council will continue its discussion of a succession plan for a new city manager.

Registration Open for Olivette's Dog Park

The park is in Irv Zeid Citizens Park. The dog park is open to anyone with proof of a current dog license whether they live in Olivette or not.

Mayor Expects Internal Candidate For Interim City Manager

Mike McDowell will be leaving Olivette to become City Administrator for Wentzville in March.

Olivette's City Manager One Step Closer to New Position in Wentzville

The Wentzville Board of Aldermen approved the first reading of the bill that would make T. Michael McDowell their new City Administrator.

News Nearby: Creve Coeur's New Funeral Protest Law Targets Westboro Baptist

The city ordinance mirrors similar legislation upheld in court.

Councilman Outlines Plan For City Manager Search

Pending contract approval this week, Mike McDowell is set to leave Olivette for Wentzville in March.

Residents Can Get Up to $2,000 for Landscaping Improvements

The program is part of an initiative to limit how much rain water runs off into area waterways.

Holiday Light Recycling Deadline in Olivette is Monday

You can recycle your lights at 1200 N. Price.

Update: Olivette City Manager Leaving For Wentzville

Mike McDowell could start his new job in March. He was formerly Creve Coeur's City Administrator.

City Appoints 'Olivette Future Committee' in Wake of Bond Defeats

The appointment of six residents to the advisory panel comes five months after the defeat of two bond issues for city facilities improvements.

Filing Closed For City Council in Olivette

Former mayors Missy Waldman and Ruth Springer have filed for the two open seats.

How Did You Fare in the Final Fiscal Cliff Deal?

Are you expecting to see more or less in your paycheck this year? Do you think Congress blew it? Should there have been more spending cuts?