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- Weather: Today will be sunny with a high of 87 degrees, according to the National Weather Service.
- Traffic: MoDOT has reopened the .
In case you missed it
- The River City Rascals won the of their home stand before heading out on the road this week.
- The football team won games this weekend.
Coming up today
- Patch associate editor Sheri Gassaway gives us a look at Fourth of July celebrations around the area. Look for it at 8 a.m.
- We have a profile of Holt runner Nataliyah Friar, who notched the state’s best triple jump on her second attempt at the 2011 Championships.
What Others Are Saying
- A man attempted to break into the on Highway N over the weekend, according to a report in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Anyone with information is asked to call the St. Charles County Sheriff's Office at 636-949-7900, ext. 4468.
- Rep. Todd Akin, who represents in the U.S. House of Representatives and is seeking the Senate seat currently held by Sen. Claire McCaskill, offered an apology for a comment he made last Friday.
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