Looking for an easy Missouri getaway? Climb aboard the Amtrak Missouri River Runner and make the trip part of the fun! With no middle seats, free WiFi, spacious leg room and a café car with snacks and ...

Let’s just get to the point — the Kirkwood City Council needs to request a third party audit from the state. That is the only way we are going to know what really happened, and if there was any ...

I arrived in Kirkwood excited. A reporter for this paper, in June 2017, wrote about an “Envision Kirkwood 2035” meeting I attended: “The most upbeat speaker was Mark Gorris, who is in the process of ...

Frisco No. 4405, a “Heavy Mountain” steam locomotive, travels up the old Frisco line out of Valley Park heading east toward Kirkwood. Note the steeple for Sacred Heart Catholic Church on the left. The ...

Ever wonder where the Metropolitan Sewer District (MSD) spends the money we “donate” to its Operation Clean Stream initiative? Take a look at the tiny little job it is performing on Pembroke Drive ...

I won’t quibble with Mr. Dirnbeck (WKT Mailbag, June 19) over the age ranges of children and adolescents, or whether gun violence is the first, third or fifth ...

Webster-Kirkwood Times Publisher Randy Drilingas was born in St. Louis, Missouri and grew up in Sappington, MO. He attended Lindbergh High School and went on to Missouri State where he received his ...

Kirkwood Mayor Liz Gibbons confirmed on Friday, July 3, that two former top administrators accepted severance packages rather than be forced out of their jobs. After the city council learned last ...

A Dazzling Night Of Fireworks! This year, the city of Webster Groves is providing one night of dazzling fireworks. The launch location of this year’s display will again be the middle of Memorial Field ...

Schmitt, Catherine “Kay” Donlan, June 16, 2026. A celebration of Kay’s life will take place on July 19 at the 8 a.m. Mass at St. Cronan’s Catholic Church, 1202 S. Boyle, 63110. See boppchapel.com for ...

Peterson, Ruth (née Magee), age 96, died peacefully on June 21, 2026, at Garden View Care Center of Chesterfield, Missouri. She will always be in our hearts. A longtime resident of Kirkwood, she was ...

Rieser, Jerene “Jere” Bowline: Aug. 2, 1931 — June 26, 2026. Jere passed away peacefully with her family beside her on June 26, 2026, just a month shy of her 95th birthday. The only child of Philip ...