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Mike Baue’s passion for people and commitment to giving back to this community make him the shining example of a successful O’Fallon entrepreneur. In addition to being the principal owner of OsteoStrong, a wellness center in O’Fallon, he mentors many St. Charles County business owners; provides housing opportunities for the less fortunate; and is a...

From left: Missouri Wild Alchemy management team members Sarah Swim, Will Witte, Jordan Keener, and Co-owner Jason Crady. Full-time firefighter Jason Crady is a man of action, especially for his firefighting colleagues. “I’m surrounded by fellow first responders who struggle with PTSD from the tragedies and tough situations they encounter on the front lines,” says Missouri...

I want to take a few minutes to reflect on the past year and share my thoughts on O’Fallon’s vibrant economy and economic future. 2022 has been the culmination of three very challenging and, at times exhausting…but ultimately productive years for the City of O’Fallon. Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic in early 2020, our...

If you’ve recently stayed at a Marriott Hotel or dined at IHOP, chances are you have sat at a table or booth manufactured by Merric Millwork and Seating. Merric’s custom furniture and finishes can be found in restaurants and hotels across the country and every piece is hand-crafted in the City of O’Fallon. Merric Millwork started...

O’Fallon is again showing why it’s one of this region’s top cities for attracting today’s most popular brands. Case in point: Chick-fil-A with one busy location along Highway K and now a second location on Old Highway N (Hawks Ridge) that opened this month. This makes O’Fallon the only city in the St. Louis metro area with two of America’s...

It is a reoccurring nightmare for business owners…you’re on the phone trying to wrangle multiple building permits and approvals. The result is multiple call transfers, referrals to confusing websites, and the loss of precious time with little to show for it. Does this sound familiar? It’s the plight of new and existing business owners, both...