St. Peters, MO|News|
Read Saint Louis Brings Pulitzer Prize Winner to Town
Richard Ford, author of "Canada," is one of five authors who will speak at libraries in St. Charles and St. Louis counties and St. Louis city.
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|
Read Saint Louis Brings Pulitzer Prize Winner to Town
Richard Ford, author of "Canada," is one of five authors who will speak at libraries in St. Charles and St. Louis counties and St. Louis city.
Kalen Ponche, Patch Staff
Florissant, MO|News|
Ferguson-Florissant Students Pick a Fight Inside St. Charles West High School
The fight began on social media between a St. Charles West student and a student from the Ferguson-Florissant School District. Charges have not yet been filed.
Kalen Ponche, Patch Staff
St. Charles|News|
Eleven Suspended Following Fight at St. Charles West
Charges have not yet been filed in the fray involving students from Ferguson-Florissant School District.
Kalen Ponche, Patch Staff
Florissant, MO|News|
Florissant Blockbuster to Close in Latest Store Closing Sweep
Dish Network, which owns Blockbuster, is closing nine of St. Louis' 16 Blockbusters. The store located off West Florissant Road will be one of those stores closing.
Kalen Ponche, Patch Staff
St. Peters, MO|News|
Bridgeway Behavioral Health Outpatient Center May Move from St. Charles to St. Peters
The St. Peters Planning and Zoning Commission approved the outpatient drug and alcohol abuse counseling center. The center would move to Parkway Drive off of the Interstate 70 North Outer Road.
Kalen Ponche, Patch Staff
St. Peters, MO|News|
Francis Howell Starts New 'Off to Kindergarten' Preschool Program
Increased rigor of kindergarten curriculum prompted district leaders to add new classes.
Kalen Ponche, Patch Staff
O'Fallon, MO|News|
VanBuskirk Chocolate Bar Offers Year-Round Treats
Chocolate bar sells truffles, ice cream, coffee and specialty cocktails in hopes of attracting crowds throughout the year.
Kalen Ponche, Patch Staff
Hazelwood, MO|News|
Volunteer: Help NoCo Lutheran Senior Services with Mardi Gras Party
Or help out with COY on March 2. Here are some ways to help the community.
Kalen Ponche, Patch Staff
St. Peters, MO|News|
VanBuskirk Chocolate Bar Offers Year-Round Treats
Chocolate bar sells truffles, ice cream, coffee and specialty cocktails in hopes of attracting crowds throughout the year.
Kalen Ponche, Patch Staff
Florissant, MO|News|
Lutheran Senior Services Needs Volunteers for Mardi Gras Party
Volunteers will help with set up and serving.
Kalen Ponche, Patch Staff
Affton-Shrewsbury, MO|News|
Gravois Road Blockbuster Not Included Among St. Louis-Area Closures
Dish Network is closing nine of 16 Blockbusters in the St. Louis area this spring, though the Affton store at Gravois and Mackenzie has been spared.
Kalen Ponche, Patch Staff
St. Charles|News|
Francis Howell Starts New 'Off to Kindergarten' Preschool Program
Increased rigor of kindergarten curriculum prompted district leaders to add new classes.
Kalen Ponche, Patch Staff
Arnold, MO|News|
Blockbuster in Arnold to Close in April
Dish Network is closing nine of 16 Blockbusters in the St. Louis area. The Arnold location on Vogel Road is one of the nine stores that will close.
Kalen Ponche, Patch Staff
St. Charles|News|
Bridgeway Behavioral Health Outpatient Center May Move from St. Charles to St. Peters
Outpatient drug and alcohol abuse counseling center would move to Parkway Drive off of the Interstate 70 North Outer Road.
Kalen Ponche, Patch Staff
Sunset Hills-Crestwood, MO|News|
Watson Road Blockbuster Not Included Among St. Louis-Area Closures
Dish Network is closing nine of 16 Blockbusters in the St. Louis area this spring.
Kalen Ponche, Patch Staff
Fenton-High Ridge, MO|News|
Blockbuster in High Ridge to Close in April
Dish Network is closing nine of 16 Blockbusters in the St. Louis area.
Kalen Ponche, Patch Staff
St. Charles|News|
Kiwanis Club Pancake Day Fundraiser Supports Local Youth
Annual event will be Feb. 12 from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Kalen Ponche, Patch Staff
St. Charles|News|
St. Charles Sunrise Rotary Hosts Taste of Main Street Pub Crawl
Event is $20. Proceeds benefit community organizations.
Kalen Ponche, Patch Staff
St. Charles|News|
New Town to Hold Mardi Gras Parade Sunday
Second annual event happens rain or shine at 2 p.m. Feb. 10.
Kalen Ponche, Patch Staff
