1.  Save Time, Stay Safe with QLess

Residents in St. Charles County soon will be able to avoid crowds and save time when they need to visit key County Government departments. Those needing to make an appearance at Municipal Court, located at 399 Turner Boulevard in St. Peters, now can join a virtual queue from their mobile device or computer using the free QLess app. Later this year, more government buildings and services will be added to the QLess system…MORE

2. Housing, Utility Help Available

St. Charles County residents who need short-term rent, mortgage and utility assistance due to the COVID-19 pandemic can access funding through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Community Development Block Grant Coronavirus funds (CDBG-CV) are available to help with these needs, as well as interim housing, food and household items...MORE

3. Advocates Assist Crime Victims

Whether it’s domestic violence, sexual assault or identity theft, victims of crime often feel vulnerable, scared and unsure of what’s ahead. Fortunately, a program through the St. Charles County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office is available to help…MORE

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Watch this video from the St. Charles County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office for information and resources for assistance.

4. Go Virtual with Job, Skills Training

5. Celebrate the Season at Lot of Lights

Millions of lights decorating classic holiday scenes—and a laser and light show never seen in the St. Louis area—will thrill visitors to Lot of Lights, Nov. 27, 2020–Jan. 2, 2021, at The Family Arena in St. Charles. This drive-through show on the Arena’s parking lot will feature more than a mile of lights and a dedicated FM station with holiday music…MORE

A Look Back with the County Executive

In 2018, the St. Charles County Parks Department finished restoration of The Daniel Boone Hays Home at Matson Hill Park in Defiance. The beautiful 1830s stone home was built by Daniel Boone Hays, grandson of famous frontiersman Daniel Boone. During the first weekend of Christmas Candlelight Walks at The Historic Daniel Boone Home, the Hays Home will open to the public as a museum featuring displays about the Hays and Boone families and life in the Femme Osage Valley during the 19^th century. More information will be posted soon on the Parks website. I am excited that the public will be able to see this amazing home and learn more about its history…MORE

Dave Hammond, District 4

It’s fall and that means many of us will begin—or already have started—spending our free time raking leaves. Did you know leaves can pollute and block our storm drains and natural drainageway systems? They are just one of many things that puts these systems at risk. Being aware of everything that can pollute and clog our waterways is extremely important…MORE