Good morning! Locals are offering free meals to Scott Air Force Base employees and service members amid the government shutdown and Cottleville may hit pause on developments. Let's learn more.

1. This fast-growing city in St. Charles County might pause some developments

Following in the footsteps of Dardenne Prairie, Cottleville is looking to pause some developments in order to slow growth.

Cottleville city leaders are saying that the city has been expanding so quickly it needs some breathing room to decide what type of residential, commercial or industrial projects would be welcome and where.

Construction industry leaders, however, warn that a proposed six-month moratorium on some kinds of new construction could have a long-term chilling effect.

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