Pheasant Run Resort came into existence in the golden age of road travel. "It was special," former St. Charles Mayor Fred Norris said. But the once ritzy resort became a hollow shell of its former self even before the North Avenue landmark went up in flames.
The large "Wildrose Bell" at the St. Charles History Museum will ring 75 times on Saturday, April 9, in celebration of the 75th anniversary of the St. Charles Kiwanis Club.
A plan to redevelop the largely vacant Charlestowne Mall on St. Charles east side has been shelved after several St. Charles aldermen and plan commissioners questioned whether the proposal was the best plan for the site.