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Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Wentzville Patch Readers React to Hwy. N Fatality

After hearing about the accident, readers responded with a mixture of grief and outrage as well as calls to action.

Wentzville Patch readers reacted with grief and outrage at the death of a Wentzville man in a car crash on Highway N last week. Chase Marler: When are they going to fix this road!?!?!? Highway N is a death trap... Jackie Marler: My prayers are with his family. How many more tragedies must occur on this road before the city/county wake up and do something about it? This happens nearly every month. The largest school campus in Wentzville is on this road. So sad. chrisfrzzr: Bobby was so sweet and caring it doesnt even feel real why did this have to happen to such a caring and loving person he would cry for ur pain and laugh at every joke he put so many smiles on peoples faces :( rip bobby we miss u so much On the Wentzville Patch Facebook …

Matt M.

9:06 am on Thursday, May 23, 2013

I just read the Page Ave ground breaking in horror. This extension will connect with hwy 40/61 at hwy N. What this means is that an already DEADLY road will get more traffic. It seems to me that MODOT has 18 months to not only complete Page Ave, but to, at minimum, expand Hwy N all the way to Hwy Z with three lanes and wide shoulders. Which entity is it that doesn't care enough about the citizens…   more ›

Thursday, December 6, 2012

Menards Withdraws Plans to Build on Hwy. N

Representatives from the store requested to withdraw the applications for the conditional use permit, site plan and rezoning for the project at the end of November.

Lake Saint Louis and Wentzville residents who were looking forward to a Menards close to home will have to travel to St. Peters to shop this spring.  As Patch previously reported, a developer with a contract on a piece of property south of Highway N announced plans in March 2012 to build a Menards home improvement store. Menards is a national chain that began moving into the St. Louis area last spring.  The actual store would have been located in O'Fallon, but outlots would have been in the the City of Lake Saint Louis. Lake Saint Louis would also maintain Orf Road and Old Highway N, roads that would service the retail development.  According to the O'Fallon Planning and Zoning Commission meeting agenda packet, representatives from the …

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Tamara Duncan

11:12 am on Sunday, December 9, 2012

Will, this story refers to a Menard's that was proposed for a location south of I-64, on Hwy N near the Shoppes of Hawk Ridge.   more ›

Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Hwy. N Safety Concerns Taken to MoDOT Committee

One of the resident groups, Shoulders for Safety, addressed the committee about the dangers of traveling Hwy. N from O'Fallon to Wentzville.

The future needs and challenges facing Missouri’s transportation system were the subject of a public forum Monday at the Missouri Department of Transportation in Town and Country Monday. Such forums will be held across the state throughout the spring and summer. The Blue Ribbon Citizens Committee on Missouri Transportation Needs is holding the meetings. The committee was appointed by Missouri House Speaker Steven Tilley, R-Perryville, in early March. The 21-member panel consists of of business leaders, contractors and special interest groups from across the state. Members are looking for public input on future transportation needs and solutions. MoDOT, Metro and East-West Gateway all presented upcoming projects and transportation needs for…

Michelle scott

3:58 pm on Wednesday, July 18, 2012

How many people have to die before this will become a priority?   more ›

Thursday, January 26, 2012

Pond Fort School House Demolition Bid Accepted

In addition to approving new school assignments and green-lighting construction for the new high school, the Wentzville School Board made several other important decisions at their Jan. 19 meeting.

The Jan. 19 meeting of the Wentzville School Board, with several important issues on the agenda, convened with a standing-room only crowd in attendance. Here are highlights of the meeting:

Thursday, January 19, 2012

Wentzville School Board Meets Tonight

On the agenda for tonight's meeting are the future of the proposed new high school and the old Pond Fort schoolhouse.

The Wentzville R-IV School Board is slated to meet Thursday at the district's administrative offices. A closed session begins at 5:30 p.m. and the open session starts at 7 p.m. Items on the agenda include: The meeting is open to the public.

Wentzville School Board Tackles Proposed High School Issue

The O'Fallon City Council voted to block a permit for the new school. Also on the agenda for Thursday's meeting is the old Pond Fort schoolhouse.

The Wentzville R-IV School Board is slated to meet Thursday at the district's administrative offices. A closed session begins at 5:30 p.m. and the open session starts at 7 p.m. Items on the agenda include: The meeting is open to the public.

Thursday, October 20, 2011

Wentzville School Board to Recognize Superintendent

Board to hold monthly meeting tonight at 7 p.m.

The Wentzville R-IV School Board is slated to meet tonight at the district's administrative offices. A closed session is set for 6 p.m. with open session scheduled to begin at 7 p.m. Items on the agenda include: Recognition Consent Agenda Superintendent’s Reports New Business The meeting is open to the public.

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