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Taco Bell is giving away free Baja Blast on July 29 for drink's 20th birthday
Twenty years after introducing the teal-green soft drink, Taco Bell is celebrating the milestone with free Mountain Dew Baja Blast — no purchase necessary. For one day only on Monday, July 29, customers can get a free medium-sized Baja Blast fountain drink or a regular sized Baja Blast Freeze. Mountain Dew Baja Blast was created exclusively for Taco Bell in 2004. Since then, it's become a fan-favorite menu item. ...
Three-year-old falls 8 stories from window at high-rise building in Independence
After a 3-year-old fell eight stories out of an apartment window at an Independence high-rise, a resident said “everyone” in the building had their windows open because the air conditioning was not working.
Ballparks National Cutting Ties with Osage Beach Parks
A private-public partnership between the City of Osage Beach and Ballparks National to manage certain operations at city park fields will come to an end after just its first year. That’s according to a letter submitted to the city from Ballparks National General Manager Jeff Vernetti who says, due to...
SJPD to host National Night Out on Tuesday, August 6th
(ST. JOSEPH, Mo.) The St. Joseph, Mo. Police Department (SJPD) and the AFL-CIO of St. Joseph would like to remind residents about the National Night Out event scheduled for Tuesday, August 6, 2024. SJPD is hosting National Night Out on Tuesday evening from 5:30 to 8 p.m. at Civic Center...
Illinois Residents, People May Sneak Onto Your Porch August 8th
I'm not trying to alarm you. Instead, I'm trying to pass along some information that should keep you from calling the police or reaching for a firearm in a little over a week's time. Then again, your own personal feelings may be different about the people who will, more than...
Watch Northern Lights Barely Visible Even from Northern Missouri
Thanks to a major solar storm that is underway as of this writing, you can barely see the Northern Lights which are visible even from parts of northern Missouri and there's video to prove it. Dan Bush from the Missouri Skies YouTube channel is running a live camera Monday night...
Three IBEW/NECA Electrical Connection contractor projects earn honors in the AGC Keystone Awards
A sports venue, technology and health projects by IBEW/NECA Electrical Connection contractors are in the running for Associated General Contractors (AGC) of Missouri Keystone Awards. The projects were named finalists in the annual salute to construction excellence. The Electrical Connection is a partnership of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers...
St. Louis Building & Construction Trades Council honors Labor, political leaders
Normandy, MO – The St. Louis Building and Construction Trades Council honored Labor and political leaders with Leadership Awards at its 2nd annual Golf Outing and awards program on July 15 at Glenn Echo Golf Course. The honorees included:. Wesley Bell, St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney and Democratic candidate...
A guide to the St. Louis region's greenways
ST. LOUIS — For decades, the Great Rivers Greenway has expanded across the St. Louis region. "A greenway is a public space connecting people and places," Great Rivers Greenway Communications Coordinator Anne Milford said. "... It's just a space where people can walk, ride a bike, run or use a wheelchair to get to where they want to go."
Union print shop Minuteman Press opens in Arnold
Entrepreneur Gary Slane has joined Communications Workers of America (CWA) Local 6300 and opened a franchise of Minutemen Press in Arnold. There are 13 Minuteman press franchises in the St. Louis area, Slane said. Four of the franchises, including Arnold, St. Charles, St. Peters and Edwardsville, are union shops. “Being...
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