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Jefferson County Leader - April 2

Jefferson County Leader - April 2

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Public meeting about Doe Run cleanup set for today
Local News
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Public meeting about Doe Run cleanup set for today

  • By Goldie Lowe
  • Oct 23, 2025
  • 3 min to read

The public is invited to an open house-style public meeting about the cleanup of the Doe Run Co. lead smelter in Herculaneum set for 6:30-8:30…

Kettelhut’s Smokehouse restaurant closed following kitchen fire
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Kettelhut’s Smokehouse restaurant closed following kitchen fire

  • Leader staff
  • Oct 16, 2024

Crystal City Fire quickly put out a small kitchen fire at Kettelhut’s Smokehouse restaurant, 1267 N. Truman Blvd., in Crystal City on Monday n…

New group aims to clean up county, support outdoor efforts
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New group aims to clean up county, support outdoor efforts

  • By Kevin Carbery
  • Jul 28, 2024

Those behind the recent ATB Community Cleanup efforts at Sunset and Jokerst parks in Festus hope it’s just the start of something even bigger …

Festus Public Library closed after burst water pipe floods part of the building
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Festus Public Library closed after burst water pipe floods part of the building

  • By Kevin Carbery
  • Jan 18, 2024

A burst water pipe discovered Wednesday morning, Jan. 17, led to the closure of the Festus Public Library that day and the library’s doors rem…

Arnold Stream Team’s Aug. 27 cleanup will be more informal
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Arnold Stream Team’s Aug. 27 cleanup will be more informal

  • By Tony Krausz
  • Aug 26, 2022

Arnold Stream Team 211’s annual August cleanup event will be less formal and focus on smaller waterways this year.

Big River Aquanauts Stream Team planning event on Aug. 27
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Big River Aquanauts Stream Team planning event on Aug. 27

  • By Katelyn Mary Skaggs
  • Aug 9, 2022

Volunteers are needed for the annual Big River Aquanauts Stream Team cleanup along the Big River, to be held Saturday, Aug. 27.

Eureka residents lead effort to clean West Fifth Street
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Eureka residents lead effort to clean West Fifth Street

  • By Katelyn Mary Skaggs
  • May 28, 2022

A 74-year-old Eureka resident wants to clean up at least one of her city’s streets.

Arnold Stream Team removes trash from around city
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Arnold Stream Team removes trash from around city

  • By Tony Krausz
  • Mar 12, 2022

Arnold Stream Team 211 members and volunteers removed more than 30 tires and 20 cubic yards of trash during its annual winter cleanup, which w…

OUTDOORS: Cleanup and festival planned for Meramec River and watershed parks
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OUTDOORS: Cleanup and festival planned for Meramec River and watershed parks

  • By John Winkelman
  • Mar 11, 2022

The Meramec River draws most attention in the Jefferson County area when it overflows its banks. But a big event later this month promises to …

Arnold Stream Team 211’s winter cleanup set for March 5
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Arnold Stream Team 211’s winter cleanup set for March 5

  • By Tony Krausz
  • Mar 3, 2022

Arnold Stream Team 211 will hold its annual winter cleanup on Saturday, March 5.

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• Jefferson County Leader: ISSN 3064-948X (Print) ISSN 3064-9498 (Online) • Arnold-Imperial Leader: ISSN 2998-078X (Print) ISSN 2998-0798 (Online) • West Side Leader: ISSN 2998-0828 (Print) ISSN 2998-0836 (Online) • Eureka Leader: ISSN 2998-0801 (Print) ISSN 2998-081X (Online)

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