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New Emily Pulitzer endowment brings new curator to St Louis Art Museum
Jorge Rivas was named the St. Louis Art Museum’s inaugural Emily Rauh Pulitzer Deputy Director and Chief Curator earlier this week. This newly created position, made possible by commitment of museum trustee and former Art Museum curator Pulitzer
Lee and Yoo Win Junior Championships, Kraai Clear Second in Senior
Two new champions were crowned in St. Louis yesterday: GM Christopher Yoo in the Junior championship, and IM Alice Lee in the Girls’ Junior. They join GM Vladimir Akopian, who already won the Senior Championship with a round to spare, in a rare occurrence: the top seed in each section won the tournament!
M2.5 earthquake recorded in southeast Mo.
STEELE, Mo. (KFVS) - A small earthquake was recorded in southeast Missouri early Saturday morning, July 27. According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), a magnitude 2.5 earthquake registered 3.6 miles east northeast of Steele, Mo. at 3:08 a.m. The quake had a depth of around 5.8 miles. To...
Multiple rounds of showers and storms forecasted this weekend
Showers and non-severe storms are expected to move across southwestern counties this weekend, with a chance for showers continuing overnight and into Sunday afternoon, while hot temperatures return next week with highs reaching 95 and heat index readings reaching 105.
Cardinals painted themselves into a corner with trade chip
Dylan Carlson has essentially become an expendable asset for the St. Louis Cardinals. Once compared to Albert Pujols and Oscar Taveras, Carlson hasn't quite panned out for St. Louis, and after a strong rookie season in 2021, the young outfielder has taken several steps back and ultimately lost his starting job.
Brandon Miller was a St. Louis youth track phenom. Now, he’s vying for Olympic gold
St. Louis has a rich Olympic history. The Gateway to the West hosted the third Olympiad in 1904. On Friday, 124 years later, the opening ceremony will kick off the Olympics in Paris. Missouri and Illinois will be represented by dozens of athletes on Team USA — including O'Fallon, Missouri,...
A Cardinals-Tigers mega deal to solve all of the Cardinals' problems
The needs of the St. Louis Cardinals this trade deadline are quite apparent. They need a starting pitcher, a left-handed reliever who can pitch in high-leverage situations, and a right-handed-hitting outfielder. John Mozeliak could shop at two or three different places to fill these needs, or he can be a...
Health system based in STL to sell 13 facilities
St. Louis-based nonprofit health system Ascension reached a deal to sell 13 facilities in Illinois. Ontario, California-based Prime Healthcare is buying the properties, including nine hospitals. Prime Healthcare plans to invest $250 million in facility and other upgrades as part of the deal.
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