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- Webster Groves - Kirkwood area police beat includes fraudulent credit car use totaling $8,000
Des Peres Police said there were no significant incidents to report. Glendale -- A men's red 24-inch, 15-speed bicycle was found abandoned on the grounds of North Glendale School Dec.
- Recycle Greeting Cards At West County Center
West County Center in Des Peres is collecting old holiday greeting cards, envelopes and plastic gift cards for recycling through Sunday, Jan.
- Financial advisor buys Des Peres 4BD
Brooks Kickham bought a four-bedroom, three-bath home at 2320 Camberwell Dr. in Des Peres from J. Huber Neil, Jr., and Meimei L. Huber for $372,500 on Nov.
- Lawsuit filed against MSD in woman's drowning
A lawsuit has been filed against the Metropolitan Sewer District in connection to the September 14th drowning of a University City woman.
- Chamber plans celebration
Des Peres Area Chamber of Commerce will host its 63rd annual installation and awards celebration at 6 p.m. Friday, Jan.
- For every bride, traditional to unconventional, there is a dream dress
DES PERES, Mo. - As a Mormon planning a temple wedding, Jenna Gaal knew what she needed in a wedding gown: pure white, with sleeves and a conservative neckline and hem.
- Abundance Of Deer Causing Problems In Suburbia
A number of auto collisions with deer have occurred on this stretch of South Geyer Road that links Kirkwood and Sunset Hills.
- St. Louis County jury hears arguments in Ford Explorer case
Attorneys for Ford Motor Co. and for a Festus woman injured while driving a Ford Explorer argued Thursday over what constitutes a safe automobile seat.
- Readers Sound Off! on mumbling, littering, recycling, Tri-County and more
Which is dumber? Serious question: Which is dumber: the turkey or an Obama voter? Mumble, mumble Gee, I wonder why the Richmond Heights dispatcher who, incidentally, is dispatching for five municipalities now, ...
- Substation fire knocks out power in St. Louis
A fire at a substation has knocked out power to at least 50,000 AmerenUE customers in the St.
- Hospitals focus on keeping nurses happy
Nov. 26--When the nurses are happy, everybody is happy. Hospitals know that nurses' attitudes toward their jobs can affect patient satisfaction and employee morale.
- Apple Kuchen's a winner at Holiday Recipe Contest
Even the biggest Scrooge pulls up a chair when it comes time for the food. No matter whether its turkey and stuffing, ham and potatoes, latke and biscuits or fried plantains and cornbread, nothing brings ...
- Town Talk for Nov. 26
Now we give thanks Thanksgiving is a day for visiting with friends and family, watching football games and sitting down to tables groaning with food.
- Departed Maryville University VP sells in Des Peres
John E. Fuhler and his wife, Leora, bought a four-bedroom, 4.5-bath home at 11735 Fawnridge Dr.
- Local man suffers heart attack waiting to drive father-in-law home from the hospital
A good deed turned into perhaps the luckiest day of a Maryland Height's man's life.
- Pregnant brides find gowns at Chatfields Boutique
From IT to TLC Fleishman-Hillard executive opens boutique after feeling moved by shabby treatment of pregnant brides.
- Worried about the holidays? Stop stressing
Do the holidays stress you out? Are you worried about how you're going to pay for all the presents, parties and dinners? You're not alone.
- Sex offenders get a different kind of life sentence
What do you do when a sobbing man calls and tells you his life is cracking like a fractured goblet, that he's "at the end of his rope"? Probably nothing, if that man is a convicted child molester.
- Des Peres shopping center killer apologies to victim's family
It made no difference to his fate, but killer Derrick L. Luster apologized in court Wednesday for slaying a teacher eight years ago outside West County Center, where she was shopping for school supplies.
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City DescriptionDes Peres (French: Des Pères) is a city in St. Louis County, Missouri, United States. The population was 8,592 at the 2000 census.
The first inhabitants of Des Peres (French: Des Pères), Missouri were the Cahokia, the Kaskaskia, the Michigamea, the Moingwena, and the Tamaora Native American Tribes.
The Osage Tribe was the living in the area around Des Peres. The Osage were members of the Dhegiha Sioux group of tribes. This group also included the Ponca tribe, Quapaw tribe, Kansas tribe, and Omaha tribe.
People of European descent began settling in Des Peres in the 1800’s. By 1850, there were 75,000 people living in St. Louis. Des Peres was mainly settled by German immigrants and southerners from Virginia and the Carolinas who where drawn to the area by the farmland sold off by the United States Government in 80 to 160 acre tracts.
Des Peres got its name from River Des Peres whose tributaries, Deer Creek and Two Mile Creek, ran through the town. The name Des Peres is a French term which means "of the Fathers."
In 1834 a small church, The Des Peres Presbyterian Church, now known as St. Paul's Lutheran of Des Peres, was built on Maddoy Road now known as Ballas Road.
Des Peres is ... Read MoreCity Contained By:- St. Louis County
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