Oakland
A city in St. Louis County, Missouri — population 1,375 as of 2020.
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To the editor: I’m writing to thank the Lemay and Mehlville Fire and EMS Departments for their wonderful response on Aug. 28 to a fire emergency at the senior apartments where I live. Around midday, residents noticed large flames coming from the trash receptacle on the patio. 911…
Community Groups & OrganizationsAffton High School freshman Aiden Hernandez took his baseball skills on the road this summer, all the way to the Dominican Republic. There, he participated in a five-game tournament held by the Latin American Baseball Club (LABC) from Aug. 9-15. Aiden’s team walked away from the…
Local SportsThis article by Bram Sable-Smith and Jazmin Orozco Rodriguez first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Sep 25, 2026 MAPLEWOOD, Mo. — After Missouri voters added abortion protections...
Government & CivicUniversity City’s bulk item pickup for the West Area begins Monday, September 28. Residents are reminded to place eligible bulk items out for collection according to the City’s sanitation guidelines.
Government & CivicAn unnamed Missouri player from St. Louis is planning a celebration after winning a $50,000 prize on a “500X Payout” Scratchers ticket purchased in Mehlville at Captain Z’s, 2874 Telegraph Road. “I’m going on vacation with my husband for our anniversary,” the unnamed winner…
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09/28/26 Board of Aldermen Packet Available
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Oakland by the numbers
- Area
- 0.6 sq mi (1.56 km²)
- Median age
- 53.6
- Households
- 593
- Persons per household
- 2.3
- Median household income
- $114,861
- Median house value
- $410,700
- Office
- CITY ADMINISTRATOR
- Address
- PO BOX 220511, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63122