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City plans major road, water, sewer work in 2023 despite dramatically rising costs

By Ralph Echtinaw on December 21, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

By Ralph Echtinaw Inflation is forcing St. Louis to dip into its reserve funds in addition to adding bond debt to finance two major road, water and sewer projects next year. “We […]

Basketball teams beat Morrice

By Ralph Echtinaw on December 21, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

By Ralph Echtinaw After a rough week in which they lost three games, the St. Louis boys and girls basketball teams rebounded against Morrice Tuesday as the Christmas break begins. Girls game: […]

School district news: Odds and ends

By Ralph Echtinaw on December 20, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

By Ralph Echtinaw The school board’s meeting Monday was probably the shortest of the year at 15 minutes, but a few notable morsels of news emerged. Board members approved the retirement of […]

St. Louis basketball teams struggle against Sterling-Standish & Ithaca

By Ralph Echtinaw on December 19, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

By Ralph Echtinaw The Sharks basketball teams hit a bad patch last week, losing thrice to Standish-Sterling and Ithaca. It might have been four losses if the girls Dec. 13 home game […]

St. Louis fire department buys a truck

By Ralph Echtinaw on December 13, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

By Ralph Echtinaw Fire board members voted unanimously Dec. 6 to buy an F-550 truck chassis from LaFontaine Ford of Lansing for $58,873. The truck will replace the St. Louis Area Fire […]

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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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