St. Charles|News|
St. Charles Police to Disband SWAT Team, Rejoin Regional SWAT
Kalen Ponche, Patch Staff
Kalen Ponche, Patch Staff
- St. Charles, MO
Former Patch Staff
Hometown: St. Charles, MO
Bio: Kalen Ponche is a journalist who lives to tell interesting stories. She grew up in St. Charles County, then attended Truman State University and earned a degree in Communications Journalism.
When Kalen is not writing, she likes making jam, building furniture, running and reading.
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St. Charles|News|
Lane Closures Planned For Westbound I-70
Expect lane closures on westbound I-70 at the Blanchette Bridge in the evenings July 31 and Aug. 1.
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St. Charles|News|
St. Charles Participates in Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday
Clothing, school supplies and computers are eligible for a state sales tax break and from a local sales tax break in participating cities Aug. 2-4.
Kalen Ponche, Patch Staff
St. Peters, MO|News|
St. Peters Won't Participate in Missouri Sales Tax Holiday
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St. Charles|News|
Trial Begins for Man Accused of Torturing Dog
Italian greyhound died of his injuries, according to police.
Kalen Ponche, Patch Staff
St. Charles|News|
Five New Businesses to Open in St. Charles
Two shops selling e-cigarettes open, along with an aromatherapy shop.
Kalen Ponche, Patch Staff
St. Peters, MO|News|
I-70 Shoppers Fair Opening Pushed Back to August
The new St. Peters flea market set the grand opening for Aug. 24 and 25.
Kalen Ponche, Patch Staff
St. Peters, MO|News|
Syndicated Solar Celebrates Opening with Ribbon Cutting
Kalen Ponche, Patch Staff
St. Charles|News|
17 Restaurant Inspections in Downtown St. Charles
Check out how these local restaurants scored on the most recent St. Charles County Health Inspections.
Kalen Ponche, Patch Staff
St. Peters, MO|News|
The Five Things You Should Know Before You See the Stanley Cup in St. Peters
Chicago Blackhawk's Brandon Bollig will bring the Stanley Cup to the St. Peters Rec Plex Wednesday, July 31. Here's what you need to know to go.
Kalen Ponche, Patch Staff
St. Charles|News|
Bar Louie to Open in St. Charles
Restaurant and bar will open on ground floor of mixed-use building at Streets of St. Charles next spring.
Kalen Ponche, Patch Staff
St. Charles|News|
Sailing Rock To Perform At The Family Arena In St. Charles
Kalen Ponche, Patch Staff
St. Peters, MO|News|
Mayor Invites Spurned Senior Apartment Developers to Check out St. Peters
Town and Country's Planning and Zoning Commission recommended Allegro Senior Living Center's application be denied. Mayor Len Pagano said he'd like to see the developers consider St. Peters.
Kalen Ponche, Patch Staff
St. Charles|News|
Five Proposed Changes to Fifth Street
St. Charles is planning an $8.5 million upgrade to Fifth Street in 2014. Check out five things that may be different.
Kalen Ponche, Patch Staff
St. Peters, MO|News|
Courtyard Marriot to be Built at Site of Closed Hotel
The now-shuttered Garden Plaza Hotel will be demolished.
Kalen Ponche, Patch Staff
