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96 trees in school forest slated for harvest after ground freezes

By Ralph Echtinaw on February 18, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

By Ralph Echtinaw The grandson of the couple who donated 20 acres of woods to St. Louis schools in 1968 expressed concern at Monday’s board meeting that this year’s tree harvest is […]

Barbershop quartet visits schools on Valentine’s day

By Ralph Echtinaw on February 14, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

A barbershop quartet featuring Grant Colthorp of St. Louis, Wayne Schidler of Shepherd, Scott Johnson and Steve Johnson of Ithaca made the rounds of several schools on Friday, Feb. 14. At St. […]

Fire board doubles money set aside for equipment upgrades

By Ralph Echtinaw on February 13, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

By Ralph Echtinaw St. Louis Area Fire Department board members doubled the amount of money set aside annually to replace worn out trucks and other costly equipment at their meeting Tuesday. Instead […]

12-hour shifts, burnout and pocket dials: The world of 911 dispatchers in Gratiot County

By Ralph Echtinaw on February 10, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

By Ralph Echtinaw Although Gratiot County is hardly a hotbed of crime, accidents and medical emergencies, 17,818 emergency 911 calls were made here last year and handled by just ten dispatchers. Add […]

Councilman Kubin wants city to resurface downtown alleys

By Ralph Echtinaw on February 7, 2020 • ( 1 Comment )

By Ralph Echtinaw City Councilman and business owner George Kubin wants the city to resurface alleys behind businesses on the west side of North Mill Street. The alleys, along with parking lots […]

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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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