Happy Fourth of July, Wentzville! Have a safe and happy holiday today.
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- Weather: Today there is a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 87, according to the National Weather Service.
- FYI: Remember, it is illegal to shoot off your own fireworks in the city of Wentzville. For a complete look at where you can and can't use fireworks in the county, check out our .
- City, state and federal offices are closed for the holiday. City trash services will be delayed for a day.
In case you missed it
- Local pastors discussed what freedom of religion means to them in Sunday's column.
- A was installed in the University City Loop last week.
- Patch Associate Editor Joe Scott kept Patch readers updated on the possible on Friday.
Coming up today
- At 8 a.m. we will have a look at all the events going on in Wentzville today for the Fourth of July.
- At 10 a.m., check out some fun facts about the Independence Day holiday from the U.S. Census Bureau.
- Lake Saint Louis Patch editor Tammy Duncan gives us a recap of last week's St. Charles County Municipal League meeting. Look for it at 6 p.m.
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