Ballwin-Ellisville|News|
Former KU Swimmer From Ballwin Gets Special Nod
The Jayhawks' Swimming and Diving Team gave Ballwin's Kristin Nilsen, Class of 1998, a special mention this past week.

I love to write, read, play soccer, collect albums and sometimes write and record my own music. For more information, scroll down and click "About Us." Reach me at: Chase.Castle@patch.com or 314-591-4452
The Jayhawks' Swimming and Diving Team gave Ballwin's Kristin Nilsen, Class of 1998, a special mention this past week.

Catherine Dolan of Ballwin won the MWGA Women’s Amateur Championship on Thursday.
The Ellisville EDGE Aquatic Center will be putting a cinematic twist on summer fun Friday night.
Police in Ballwin and Ellisville are taking part in a nationwide effort next month to bring neighborhoods together in the name of public safety.
A group of determined youth and involved parents raised money in Ballwin to help rebuild Joplin, MO schools.
A new assisted living center in Ballwin could be completed before the year's end.
An electrical shock that resulted from lightning that hit near a man Tuesday as he was leaving his car wasn't enough to keep the Ballwinite from missing work the next day.
The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous weather outlook for the St. Louis area Tuesday evening.
Members of a planning commission in Ellisville are scheduled to vote Wednesday on a potential fitness and workout center for children.
Get the quick and easy notes on what's gone down in Ballwin and Ellisville.
Former Ambassador and GOP fundraising insider had informally announced her intentions in May.
The formal announcement by Ann Wagner of Ballwin on Thursday pits her against fellow GOP supporter Ed Martin in the race for the 2nd Congressional District.
The grocery chain's location on Meramec Station Road was sold to a real estate investment group late last month, various news groups reported.
The Ballwin Police Department reports that a garage was burglarized this week resulting in losses worth about $700.
A reptile is to blame for knocking out power to thousands Thursday morning around St. Louis County, including Manchester.
A dastardly reptile took out power for more than 14,000 people around Ballwin and more throughout St. Louis County on Thursday.
A tournament made up of youth teams representing nations across the globe is on target to come back to Ellisville next month, with new organizers hoping to make this year's gathering more inclusive of the community.
Kids in Hazelwood now have a First Amendment right to buy violent video games, no matter how gory or graphic, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled last week. Hazelwood Patch's Parents Council weighs-in.
The recent graduate from John F. Kennedy Catholic High School said a "phone call" from Oprah helped her become this year's National American Miss Missouri Teen.
Get caught up on the top news of Ballwin and Ellisville in the last week.