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‘Kid-preneurs’ show their business savvy at Urban Expo
The scene inside the America’s Center Convention Complex on Saturday was electrifying as kids bounced gleefully in an inflatable bounce house or slid down the inflatable slide or fearlessly rode bumper cars or just flat out enjoyed the numerous attractions, rides and even an onsite petting zoo. The activities...
ArchCity Defenders pushes to consolidate St. Louis’ municipal court system
ArchCity Defenders is calling for the consolidation of St. Louis’ municipal court system in its latest report, a decade after the killing of Michael Brown Jr. The civil rights organization says the courts are harming poor and predominantly Black people. The group released "In the Rearview Mirror: St. Louis’...
Precision and Practicality: On Day 3 of its Conference, the NAPB Seeks to Reinvent Breeding
Reinventing plant breeding can encompass a variety of innovations and advancements aimed at addressing contemporary challenges and leveraging new technologies. While integration of advanced technologies is important, consumer-centric approaches are crucial as well, attendees heard yesterday on Day 3 of the 2024 meeting of the National Association for Plant Breeding in St. Louis, MO.
Child dies in crash on EB I-70 at Grand Avenue
ST. LOUIS – One child has died and others have sustained injuries from multiple accidents on eastbound Interstate 70 Thursday morning. According to police, just after 8 a.m., a Dodge vehicle collided with a tractor trailer, causing debris to travel into other lanes. This debris carried into express lanes, causing a crash involving three more […]
A Cardinals-White Sox trade to cement St. Louis as NL contender
The St. Louis Cardinals are having quite the comeback year despite their obvious weaknesses. While they appear closer to postseason material, they currently don’t look like they have a shot against the titans of the NL like the Dodgers or Phillies. One such weakness is the lack of a reliable starter behind Sonny Gray.
As Factory Farms Expand in Ozarks, Grassroots Groups Organize for Water Quality and Property Rights
The beauty of the Ozarks has become a little more in question due to a lack of protection around property rights. That’s the perspective of Dan Chiles, Dave Coonrod and Kathy Christy, and it’s based in part due to the 2019 removal of local control of confined animal feeding operations, otherwise known as CAFOs.
Mike Kehoe says he’s the only Missouri GOP gubernatorial candidate interested in governing
CUBA, Mo. — Mike Kehoe wanted to make one thing perfectly clear to the several dozen supporters of his campaign for governor who gathered earlier this month at Cowtown USA. “I don’t scream and holler about politics,” said Kehoe, Missouri’s lieutenant governor. “I’m running against people who are of the ‘burn it down’ variety. I’m just not a burn it down guy.”
Be On The Lookout For This Missing Teenager
Alerts for a missing young teenager from Halifax, Virginia, have made their way to Missouri as authorities believe the young teenager may be on her way to the state or may already be in the state. Posts regarding the missing girl first appeared in area Facebook groups like The Burg...
Pumpkin Field Day This Fall At Belleville Eckert's
BELLEVILLE - University of Illinois Extension will help kick off the fall season with a Pumpkin Field Day on Sept. 5 at Eckert’s Orchard at 951 S. Green Mount Rd., Belleville. The day will begin at 10 a.m., and registration includes lunch. Sign in to hide this notification. Get...
Cardinals legends tee it up at 32nd Ted Savage Cardinal Care Classic
St. LOUIS – A day on the golf course is rarely a bad idea. A day supporting charity is never a bad idea. Blend the two together, add some Cardinal legends, and you have yourself a hole-in-one. Cardinals legends participate in the 32nd Annual Ted Savage Cardinal Care Classic at Whitmore Country Club, benefiting the […]
Granite City, Edwardsville, Alton, Bethalto Students Named To Washington University Dean's List
ST LOUIS, Mo. - The following students have been named to the dean's list for the spring 2024 semester at Washington University in St. Louis. Washington University in St. Louis is counted among the world's leaders in teaching, research, patient care and service to society. The university draws students to St. Louis from more than 110 countries and all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Guam, Puerto Rico, the Northern Mariana Islands and the Virgin Islands. The total student body is more than 16,000 undergraduate, graduate and professional students.
Missouri Woman Assaults Jack In The Box Employee Over Chicken Strip
A seemingly minor complaint over a missing chicken strip escalated into a serious altercation, resulting in a St. Louis woman striking a Jack in the Box employee with her vehicle, according to the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department. Dispute Over Missing Chicken Strip Leads to Assault at St. Louis Jack...
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