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Smith begins ninth project to renovate downtown buildings, adding apartments

By Ralph Echtinaw on November 17, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

By Ralph Echtinaw Ryan Smith of Gemini Capital Management continues to improve downtown St. Louis with a plan to rehabilitate the building that most recently housed Uptown Treasurers. City council set a […]

Local developer envisions innovative “neighborhood” of rental units in Alma

By Ralph Echtinaw on November 17, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

By Ralph Echtinaw After sitting vacant for 15 years following the demolition of the former Alma middle school, three acres bound by Gratiot, Hastings, Pine and East Downie streets will eventually contain […]

County plans to get high speed internet to 6,000 households that lack it

By Ralph Echtinaw on November 5, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

By Ralph Echtinaw Two county commissioners reported solid progress in the effort to provide broadband internet access to an estimated 6,000 Gratiot County households that lack it. Commissioner John Lemmermann told colleagues […]

Looming election, suspicions delay resolution of airport ownership issue

By Ralph Echtinaw on October 25, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

By Ralph Echtinaw The upcoming election and suspicions between county and Alma officials are causing a delay in determining who controls Gratiot Community Airport. Losing money for years, the airport has been […]

Bunting opposes pay raise for county administrator, but she gets one anyway

By Ralph Echtinaw on October 24, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

By Ralph Echtinaw County commissioners voted 3-1 last week to give County Administrator Tracey Cordes a 4.5 percent raise. Cordes begins the second year of a three-year contract Nov. 1. Her base […]

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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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