In a move that took even her assistant by surprise, St. Charles Director of Economic Development Nadine Boon has resigned her position effective Sept. 10. Boon has served as the city’s chief economic developer for the past 16 years. When ...

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Many questions still need answering, but St. Charles developer Mike Sellenschuetter once again is making the rounds to pitch his proposal for $1.5 billion development along the Missouri River. His Harbor San Carlos Riverwalk Development is proposing a 300-acre project ...

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Wenbo “Lisa” Li says she wants to be the bridge between U.S. and Chinese companies. She is off to a good start, and officials in St. Charles County hope that businesses here one day benefit from her success. Wenbo is ...

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Given the state of the economy, St. Charles officials were glad that approximately 225 representatives of the development, banking and real estate industries turned out early Friday for the city’s annual Real Estate Breakfast Briefing and Tour. The 225 figure ...

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St. Charles officials appear ready to abate 50 percent of the property taxes generated by improvements planned by MiTek Industries Inc. The company is planning to make approximately $10 million in improvements to its manufacturing plant in the Fountain Lakes ...

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In the case of St. Charles City, it takes six politicians accompanied by three city employees. The nine city officials dipped into the city’s coffers last month to attend this year’s International Council of Shopping Centers convention, which ran May ...

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York reappointed to NLC post St. Charles Mayor Patti York has been reappointed to the International Council of the National League of Cities. The NLC’s international programs are designed to help city leaders respond to global challenges and build relationships ...

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