Good morning, Chesterfield.

Authorities identified the remains of Aaron Duenke—last seen floating on ice on the Missouri River near Washington on Dec.

27 and found along the river near Chesterfield on April 13—ending a search that began in 2022.

Human remains recovered from the Missouri River near Chesterfield were identified as Aaron Duenke (34) of Washington after he vanished in December 2022 while ice surfing.

Beyden Jaview Mendieta-Olive, a 25-year-old man, died after falling from his electric skateboard on Grant’s Trail near Weber Road and Runyon Avenue on Sunday afternoon; he was taken to the hospital and died on Tuesday.

Two women were charged with felony assault and firearm charges after a shooting injured a man and a woman early Friday on the 4000 block of Cranberry Lane in St. Louis County—both suspects remain in jail on a $250,000 cash-only bond.

St. Louis County Police charged registered sex offender Marcus Rayel (43) with third-degree promoting prostitution after a sting operation on Thursday led officers to an online escort advertisement that brought him to a location with two women, and he was held on a $50,000 cash-only bond.

A local family member cared for his father after his Parkinson’s symptoms worsened, leading to hospitalization, inpatient rehab, and pneumonia; his condition is gradually improving as his appetite returns and he shows more alertness — small steps in a long recovery.

The care and attention reflect the challenges many face when a loved one battles a progressive illness.

Chesterfield Electronics Recycling Event

9 a.m. - 12 p.m. — 16365 Lydia Hill Dr, Chesterfield, MO — Fees may apply — Dispose of your old electronics responsibly at this community recycling event.

Taylorville: A Tribute to Taylor Swift

2:00 – 3:30 PM — The Factory — Tickets available — Immerse yourself in the world of Taylor Swift with a night of chart-topping hits and cherished deep cuts.

Bendigo Fletcher Concert

7:30-9 p.m. — The Factory — Ticket prices starting at $77 — Catch Bendigo Fletcher live for an evening of captivating music in Chesterfield.

Star Wars Trivia Night

6-8 p.m. — The Gallery — $20 per person — Test your Star Wars knowledge with themed trivia and win prizes in a fun-filled atmosphere.