Manchester

A man on Thurs., Aug. 26 was struck by a car and killed while jogging on Big Bend Road in Manchester.

After being closed all summer, on Aug. 16 the bridge on Hanna Road between Big Bend and Parkway South High School has reopened.

Members of Manchester United Methodist Church are collecting new sneakers and backpacks filled with school supplies to donate to area youth in need.

A new veterans' memorial was dedicated on June 12 within Margaret Stoecker Park at 222 Henry Ave. in Manchester. 

Manchester Police say that a basement methamphetamine lab caused a house to explode in the 1000 block of Big Bend Station Road at about 7 p.m. on Wednesday night.

The public recently an opportunity to view and provide comments on the Manchester Road Great Streets initiative.

Whenever Philippe Siowtu mows his grass in the summertime, it looks as though he has just plowed it. The lawnmower wheels leave deep groves in the ground and often get stuck.

All that the members of the Manchester Board of Aldermen want for Christmas is some answers.

The Manchester Board of Aldermen on Dec. 7 considered a bill that would make it illegal to leave children 10 years of age or younger alone in a vehicle. The board held a first reading of the bill, which would be added to the city’s child endangerment laws. If approved, a child ages 14 or older could accompany the younger child in a vehicle and that would not be considered endangering the child.

Citizens from West County will have a chance to learn more about the Manchester Road Great Streets project at a series of visioning sessions that the East-West Gateway Council of Governments is hos

The St. Louis County Police Department has charged Donald K. Dillow, 60, who is listed as a registered sex offender, with exposing himself to a young girl at his place of work.

Two members of the Manchester Board of Aldermen say they are concerned about Manchester Mayor David Willson's city-issued credit card. It is not that they believe it has been misused; rather, they said they do not know anything about what expenditures are on it.

By: Jonathan Duncan

The West County EMS and Fire Protection District kicked off Fire Prevention Week on Fri., Oct. 2 with a program for local elementary school students.

Two graduates of Marquette High School in the Rockwood School District are very thankful to be alive after surviving a plane crash in Africa that killed the pilot.

Officials for the city of Manchester recently released the city's police chief from his duties.

An accidental kitchen fire on July 18 has closed the El Maguey Mexican restaurant at 14501 Manchester Road until further notice. Manchester Police Det. Craig Smith said that no injuries occurred as a result of the fire.

The Manchester Board of Aldermen on July 6 approved a smoking ban at all Manchester city buildings and surrounding properties.

The Manchester Homecoming Committee has selected as its theme this year "Going Green - Recycling!" There will be recycling bins available throughout the park to encourage patrons to properly dispos

Motorists traveling Hwy. 141 still are required to slow down when passing through the city of Manchester after the Manchester Board of Aldermen last month voted against raising the speed limit.