The City of Lake Saint Louis and the Veterans Committee will host the annual Memorial Day Observance tomorrow, May 25, at 9:00 a.m. at Veterans Memorial Park, adjacent to the LSL Civic Center. 🇺🇸 This observance is an opportunity for our community to come together and pay tribute to those who gave their last full measure in defense of our country and the ideals reflected in our Constitution. I’m grateful to the City and the Veterans Committee for continuing this meaningful

UPDATE: What a great day for the 1st Annual Mayor’s Cup supporting PGA HOPE. Ten teams played, and Team Cottleville took home the trophy. Congratulations to them! I was so happy to be part of this event and grateful for everyone who came out to support the veteran teams, provided snacks along the course, lent golf carts, helped make the day run smoothly, and brought such wonderful community energy. We really do have the best community. Special thanks to my team, Team Lake S

Many people who live in Lake St. Louis today may not realize that RECA, the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act, could still apply to them based on where they lived years ago. If you grew up in North St. Louis, spent time near Coldwater Creek, or lived, worked, or went to school in impacted parts of St. Louis City, St. Louis County, or St. Charles County during the 1970s, 1980s, or 1990s, this may be worth a closer look. If you lived, worked, or attended school for at lea

Looking for a fun and free way to spend part of your Saturday? St. Charles County Parks is hosting Backpacking Basics on Saturday, April 18, from 12–2 p.m. at Klondike Park. It’s a great chance to learn the basics from an experienced ranger, ask questions, and even test out gear on a short hike. The program is free and open to ages 12 and up. Sign up here: https://tinyurl.com/2k2zmunm

It was a chilly and windy start to the Lake St. Louis Farmers’ & Artists Market season at the Meadows this morning, but there was still a great turnout. We met so many wonderful people, got to pet lots of puppies, and definitely appreciated the coffee and tea to warm us up. With Election Day just 3 days away, I’m especially grateful for every chance to be out in the community and connect with neighbors. Thank you to everyone who stopped to say hello this morning. 💚

The Confidence Steppers walking sessions sponsored by St. Charles County Parks are a wonderful opportunity to do just that. Women come together for medium-intensity walks at local parks, with time to enjoy the outdoors, move at a comfortable pace, and build new connections along the way. This free program is open to women ages 18 and up. 📅 Upcoming dates and locations: 5–6 p.m. Wednesday, April 15 at Veterans Tribute Park 5–6 p.m. Wednesday, April 22 at Veterans Tribute Park

The library’s 250 Books Celebration is a great reason to stop in, get a library card, and make the most of what our libraries offer. I loved going to the library as a kid. With a library card, it felt like the doors to a million worlds opened up and fed my imagination. As I got older, more and more of my reading focused on school requirements, professional topics, and building my leadership skills. Then, a few years ago, a friend gave me a book for Christmas. It was one of h

I hope you’ll stop by this Thursday for our Final Stretch Celebration & Fundraiser at Donatelli’s Bistro from 4:30 to 6:00 p.m. It’s a casual evening, so I hope you’ll stop by whenever you can. 🗓️ Thursday, March 19 🕟 4:30 to 6:00 p.m. 📍 Donatelli’s Bistro As we head into the final weeks before the election, I’m grateful for every conversation, every kind word, and every neighbor who has supported this campaign. 🌿 We’ll have pizza, toasted ravioli, campaign t-shirts, and

The Lake St. Louis Police Department is hosting a community blood drive, and neighbors are invited to take part. Blood Drive 📅 Tuesday, April 14 🕐 1:00 – 6:00 PM 📍 Lake St. Louis City Hall – Council Chambers 200 Civic Center Drive Blood donations help support patients facing surgeries, medical treatments, and emergencies. One donation can make a real difference for someone in need. If you’re able, please consider signing up to donate. Appointments can be scheduled through

The City of Lake St. Louis Parks & Recreation Department is hosting the Annual Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, March 28. Children ages 10 and under are invited to participate, so bring your Easter baskets and arrive on time.

On Saturday, April 11, our community is joining neighboring cities for Mission: Clean Stream — a regional effort to remove trash from local streams and lakes. In 2024 alone, nearly 1,000 volunteers pulled 11 tons of trash from area creeks in just two hours. That’s the power of people coming together. All participants must complete a liability waiver and photo release form before participating, and registration is required. 📋 Get full details and access the waiver form here:.

From March 2 through December 31, 2026, you can participate in the America 250 Challenge and explore books that reflect our nation’s history, stories, and voices.