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West Side Leader - June 11

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A flood mitigation plan will be presented to De Soto on May 31
Local News
Featured Top Story

A flood mitigation plan will be presented to De Soto on May 31

  • By Teresa Inserra
  • May 29, 2023

About 35 people attended the final Resilient De Soto community meeting on May 16 to give input on the flood resiliency plan being developed fo…

De Soto group uses grant to create stormwater retention pond
Local News
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De Soto group uses grant to create stormwater retention pond

  • By Goldie Lowe
  • Aug 19, 2022

A new 1 million-gallon stormwater retention pond has been constructed near the North Sports Complex in De Soto to help mitigate flooding.

Give them an inch, they’ll take a foot
Columns
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Give them an inch, they’ll take a foot

  • By Gordon Bess
  • Feb 17, 2022

Score a victory for practicality over passion in the Jefferson County Flood Debate of 2022.

De Soto emergency action plan gets an update
Local News
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De Soto emergency action plan gets an update

  • By Gordon Bess
  • Feb 13, 2021

On paper at least, the city of De Soto is now better prepared to handle flood emergencies, with a major assist from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

VOTERS GUIDE: De Soto Library seeks first tax increase in 28 years
Elections

VOTERS GUIDE: De Soto Library seeks first tax increase in 28 years

  • By Gordon Bess
  • Mar 31, 2019

With 35,000 books under its roof, the De Soto Public Library oversees billions of words. But right now none of them matter as much to the libr…

DE SOTO SCHOOLS -- Three challengers take aim at three incumbents
Elections

DE SOTO SCHOOLS -- Three challengers take aim at three incumbents

  • Mar 24, 2017

Voters in the De Soto School District will decide whether to maintain the status quo in the April 4 election, when they will decide who will f…

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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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