Presidential Poll: Romney Holds Slight Lead Amongst St. Charles County Residents, Poll Shows

If the election were held today, which presidential candidate would you vote for? Last week, St. Charles County voters favored Mitt Romney over Barack Obama.

St. Peters Contemplating Replacing 14-Year-Old Snow Plow Truck

Purchasing a new truck now instead of waiting until next year will save the city $5,000.

Todd Akin Controversy Makes Waves On Sunday Talk Show Circuit

Mitt Romney renewed his call for Akin to drop out of the U.S. Senate race, while GOP strategist Mary Matalin said Ann Wagner would be the nominee.

Prop P Projects to be Unveiled at Board Meeting

St. Peters officials will begin deciding projects to be funded after the passage of a sales tax increase earlier this month.

Sen. Claire McCaskill Sidesteps Questions About Akin's Decision to Stay in the Race

McCaskill spoke about veterans issues at two VFW halls Wednesday.

Akin Fallout: Patch Coverage of 'Legitimate Rape' Comment

A round-up of reaction stories and news updates since this story exploded on Sunday.

Presidential Poll: Obama or Romney, Who Has Your Vote?

In the race for the White House, who has your vote incumbent Barack Obama or his Republican challenger Mitt Romney?

Missouri Republicans Fire Up St. Charles County Residents at Rally

As part of a tour around Missouri to celebrate last week's primary victories, candidates for Missouri state offices congregated at the St. Charles County Republican Headquarters in St. Peters for rally fellow Republicans.

Planning and Zoning Approves Two Tattoo Shops

Two proposed tattoo shops in St. Peters were approved by the St. Peters Planning and Zoning Commission during the August meeting.

Primary Election Recap: Prop P Passes, Spence Set to Face Nixon, Townships Decided and More

Miss anything from Tuesday's election? Get caught up here.

Primary Election Results: Races Impacting St. Peters

Get live, up-to-the-minute results from today's primary.

St. Peters Voters OK Tax Hike for Parks and Storm Water Projects

Voters pass a 4/10 of a cent sales tax.

St. Peters Aug. 7 Primary Election Results: Prop P

Get live, up-to-the-minute results from today's primary of Prop P.

Fate of Proposition P Will Be Decided By St. Peters Voters Tuesday

Proposed sales tax increase will be voted on today, Aug. 7, 2012, by St. Peters voters.

St. Peters Primary Election Guide

The candidates, incumbents and issues that will affect St. Peters and St. Charles County.

Primary Day Quick Facts: Find Out Where and When to Vote

Aug. 7, 2012 is Primary Election Day in St. Peters and Missouri. Here's some things you need to know before you hit the polls.

Stafford Feels Vindicated, But May File Suit for Caucus Arrrest

His attorney says, "This issue has not been finally resolved" moments after the county Republican Central Committee member beat a trespassing charge.

St. Peters Board Supports Proposed Senior Housing Development

The city is also close to purchasing a new trash truck.

St. Peters Opts Out of Sales Tax Holiday Weekend

The back to school tax holiday is this weekend, but look to see if your favorite shop is in a city that's opting out.

Catherine Elizabeth Dreher: Republican Candidate for Cottleville Township

Dreher is one of three Republican women vying for the spot.

St. Peters Aldermen Ready for July Meeting

The board will meet for the first time since late July.

Missouri Governor Jay Nixon Announces Zoltek Expansion in St. Peters

The Missouri Governor was on hand at the St. Peters located of Zoltek to announce that the carbon fiber manufacturer will be expanding local operations and create 100-plus new jobs.

Russell Craven, Democratic Candidate for Cottleville Township

Craven is running unopposed for the Township position.

Eugene Dokes, Republican Candidate for Spencer Creek Township

Dokes is one of five men running for the township spot.

Scott Pinkham, Republican Candidate for Spencer Creek Township

Pinkham is one of five men running for the township spot.

Douglas Alan Funderburk, Republican Candidate for District 103 State Representative

Funderburk is running unopposed for the seat.

Kathie Conway, Republican Candidate for District 104 State Representative

Conway is the Republican incumbent for the District 104 seat.

Sarah Palin Endorses Sarah Steelman In Senate Primary

Former State Treasurer Sarah Steelman faces businessman John Brunner and U.S. Rep. Todd Akin in next month's primary.

Missouri Governor Jay Nixon Set to Speak at Greater St. Charles County Chamber

Governor Nixon will be speaking at the Greater St. Charles County Chamber of Commerce office this at 2:15 p.m. on Wednesday, July 18.

9 Home Occupations Gain Planning and Zoning Approval

The St. Peters Planning and Zoning concluded business its July meeting.

All Westbound I-64 Lanes Closed Downtown This Weekend; New Route 141 Opens

The Missouri Department of Transportation reports on St. Louis area work zones for July 12-18.

Prop P Meetings Draws a Crowd, Questions

The first informational meeting about the proposed sales tax took place on Tuesday in St. Peters.

CVS, 9 Home Occupation Requests on Agenda for Planning and Zoning Meeting

The St. Peters Planning and Zoning Commission will meet at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, July 11.

St. Peters Prop P Informational Meetings Scheduled

The first meeting to discuss the proposed sales tax increase is 7 p.m Tuesday at Laurel Park in St. Peters.

Calling All Candidates: We Need Your Info

Use this form to load information about August and November political campaigns on Patch.

Wanted: Missouri Political Movers and Shakers

We're assembling a group of in-the-know political types interested in taking part in a project through the end of the 2012 election cycle.

St. Charles County Democrats, Republicans Set Up Campaign Headquarters

Sen. Claire McCaskill is expected to appear at the ribbon cutting on Thursday for the St. Charles County Democratic Campaign Headquarters

St. Peters Election Guide

The candidates, incumbents and issues that will affect St. Peters and St. Charles County.

St. Peters Issues Voluntary Water Conservation Order

Because of a dry spell, St. Peters is asking water customers to limit outside water uses including lawn sprinkling, car washing and other non-essential purposes.

Race for the Cure Runners, MoDOT to Accomodate on Saturday

The Missouri Department of Transportation reports on St. Louis area work zones for June 22 to 27.