🌱 Why a Troy school bus crash sparked a statewide safety warning
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- Why a Troy school bus crash sparked a statewide safety warning
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- Saturday: Mostly sunny and beautiful, with a high of 78 and low of 49 degrees.
- Sunday: Partly sunny and beautiful, temps: high: 78, low: 61.
- Monday: Thunderstorms, some severe, with a high of 84 and low of 52 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• St. Louis Weekend Digest April 25-26 (spectrumlocalnews.com) — A recent collision between a Troy driver and a school bus in Lincoln County prompted state transportation officials to warn motorists about a rise in school bus-related crashes. That story is part of a broader St. Louis weekend news roundup, which also highlights major court cases, public safety concerns, and large development projects affecting the wider region. 
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2nd Annual Brunch & Boutique on Main Street
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Middle School Musical at Bonfills
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Mid Rivers Mall , 1600 , St Peters
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North Point High School , 2255 W Meyer Rd , Wentzville
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Goat Yoga at 311 Wine House and Beer Garden - St. Peters, MO
311 Wine House & Beer Garden , 311 Main St , St Peters
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FZN One-Act Plays
Fort Zumwalt North High School , 1230 Tom Ginnever Ave , O'Fallon
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Middle School Musical at Bonfills
Bonfills Troy, MO 63379
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Yoga and Mimosas
400 Crossroads Business Park Ct , Wentzville
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DJ Trivia Thursdays @ Burnt Barrel Brewery & Distillery (Lake Saint Louis)
Burnt Barrel Brewery & Distillery , 730 Lakeside Plaza , Lake St Louis
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- Tips to build healthy habits and protect your brain!
Research shows there are everyday habits you can build today to help protect your memory and thinking as you get older – even reducing your risk of… (Nextdoor ) - Does anyone know if the Gas Station/Truck Stop is still going to be built at HWY U and 40/61?
There is a sign stating contract pending and it looks like all the work has stopped. (Nextdoor W State Hwy U)
- Taco Bell posted a job opening for Overnight Shift Leader in Troy. Apply here.
- Murphy USA, Inc. posted a job opening for Store Shift Lead in Troy. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Troy here.
🗞 Nearby News
Wright City
- Bolm, Warrenton golf take top honors in tri-meet (warrencountyrecord.com)
- This Missouri Lavender Farm Feels Like a Dreamy Slice of Rural France (myfamilytravels.com)
Wentzville
- 2026 MSHSAA Daily Roundup: April 23rd (prepbaseballreport.com)
Warrenton
- Standley's success evident all over field for Warrenton (warrencountyrecord.com)
- Warrenton annexes land for new subdivision on Pinckney Street (warrencountyrecord.com)
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