By Jill Veerkamp, St. Charles Press Editor
Although the parade was canceled due to road construction, St. Charles still had an extensive Memorial Day celebration, complete with firing squads at local...
By Jill Veerkamp, St. Charles Press Editor
Last Wednesday, the St. Charles Ambulance Service threw a party to celebrate EMS week. The crew offered a free meal of brats and hot dogs at the EMS...
By Jill Veerkamp, St. Charles Press Editor
The St. Charles Area Community Foundation (SCACF) has the vision of, “Bettering our community by connecting people with initiatives that matter.” Last...
By Jill Veerkamp, St. Charles Press Editor
To celebrate its centennial in 2013, the St. Charles Public Library offered an interactive murder-mystery for the ‘A Night at the Library’ fundraiser. ...
By Jill Veerkamp, St. Charles Press Editor
The St. Charles area has numerous Amish construction crews, constantly busy with work for their fellow Amish, or their English (non-Amish) neighbors. ...
The last time the St. Charles 2nd graders visited Whitewater State Park for the maple syrup program, snow was still on the ground. When they returned to the park last Thursday, the landscape was...
By Jill Veerkamp, St. Charles Press Editor
Last Saturday, Pat Kasey of Rochester eagerly looked over the beds of plants at Yoder’s Country Greenhouse in rural St. Charles. This was her first time...
By Jill Veerkamp, St. Charles Press Editor
Last Saturday, a group of St. Charles Boy Scouts, Cub Scouts, Girl Scouts, and their family members sacrificed their Saturday morning in order to...
By Jill Veerkamp, St. Charles Press Editor
As a student at St. Charles High School, Keith Brogan had a very successful career in FFA. He served as his chapter’s president and in 1992, he was awarded...
By Jill Veerkamp, St. Charles Press Editor
“I can. We will.” This short, simple phrase is the 2017-18 theme for the National FFA Organization. With only four words, the phrase embodies the spirit...