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Meet St. Louis’ newest police officer: Patrick Herson

By Ralph Echtinaw on May 3, 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

By Ralph Echtinaw St. Louis’ newest police officer is a real go-getter who works full time here, part time in Potterville and takes college classes, all while supporting a family of four. […]

Sentinel owner, incumbent councilman are the sole candidates for 3 city offices this year

By Ralph Echtinaw on April 29, 2023 • ( 5 Comments )

By Ralph Echtinaw A lack of candidates for St. Louis City Council gives a golden opportunity to write-in candidates this year. The filing deadline came and went Tuesday, April 25, with only […]

City hopes to begin $41 million, 3-year sewer improvement project next year

By Ralph Echtinaw on April 25, 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

By Ralph Echtinaw A $41.1 million, three-year sewer and wastewater treatment plant upgrade in St. Louis may begin next year if the financing comes together. The city expects to makes a loan […]

Orchard Hills subdivision to be disrupted this year so 9 homes can get off well water

By Ralph Echtinaw on April 23, 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

By Ralph Echtinaw Does the federal government throw money around, or what? Thanks to Velsicol plant contamination, the US EPA will spend $2.8 million to extend city water to nine homeowners in […]

Fire chief Bill Coty acts on a tip to acquire a 2023 Ford F-550 from Cleveland, Ohio

By Ralph Echtinaw on April 22, 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

By Ralph Echtinaw Armed with a tip that a hard-to-find 2023 Ford F-550 chassis in Cleveland, Ohio needed a new home, St. Louis Area Fire Department Chief Bill Coty swung into action, […]

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St. Louis Facts

Population

The 2020 census set the population of St. Louis at 3,805 free people and 3,648 inmates in the prison.

Heavy Load

St. Louis police officers typically carry 30-40 pounds of gear when they are on duty. State police troopers carry 41 pounds of gear.

Infrastructure

There are 24 miles of road in St. Louis and 22 miles of sanitary sewer pipe.

How much are they paid?

The mayor is paid $1,120 per year plus $35 per council meeting. City Council members are paid $700 per year and $35 per meeting.

Board of Review members are paid $50 per session.

Members of all other city boards and commissions serve for free.

Politics

St. Louis has 2,534 registered voters.

1,477 voted in 2016 (59 percent turnout)

782 voted for President Trump

574 voted for Hillary Clinton

100 voted for other candidates

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