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Billikens Knock Off No. 7 Indiana in Opener
ST. LOUIS – Saint Louis opened its season on a high note Friday night, defeating No. 7 Indiana 2-0 in the season opener at Robert R. Hermann Stadium. Matthew Wrobel scored the game-winner in the 16th minute, then the Billikens benefited from an Indiana own goal in the 60th minute. Jeremi Abonnel earned the shutout in goal for SLU and made several dazzling saves, including one on a second-half IU penalty kick.
Patrick Mahomes launches new career venture alongside Adidas as he looks to mentor host of college superstars
PATRICK Mahomes has announced a new career venture with Adidas. The Kansas City Chiefs quarterback revealed on Friday that he has joined forces with the German sportswear giant to form a new Name, Image, and Likeness program with a difference. Labeled Team Mahomes, the inaugural group of athletes all ply their trade at his alma […]
County Council to have gate installed at Rockford Park
Jefferson County Council members have agreed to have an access-control gate installed at Rockford Park to increase safety measures and curb misuse of the House Springs park along the Big River. The call comes after a drowning and a string of water rescues this summer near the river access point...
Local marathon runners raising 'dough' for charity
(ST. JOSEPH, Mo.) Local marathon runners and 'Measly Mile Mafia' members Terra James and Jordin Morgan are using their passion for good. James and Morgan have teamed up with St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and the Ronald McDonald House respectively, and are raising money in a tasty way. Before they...
Honor Flight of the Ozarks Radiothon Raises $25,216.50 to Send Veterans to Washington D.C.
The 3rd Annual KWTO Honor Flight of the Ozarks Radiothon is in the books, and thanks to you, our listeners, for coming through in a major way, donating more than $25,000. All four Zimmer Springfield stations were on-air Friday from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. raising money to help Honor Flight of the Ozarks get veterans on a trip to Washington D.C. with other veterans to see monuments and memorials at our nation’s capital.
Alton Police Department gains support for K-9 killed in the line of duty
ALTON, Ill. — The community showed tremendous support for an Alton Police officer in recovery and his K-9 partner, who lost his life during a shootout with a suspect. The tragedy was difficult for Alton resident Shellyn Brown who has her own 8-year-old German Shepherd. "It just made me...
Chabad Jewish Center in St. Charles to host 4th annual festival
SAINT CHARLES, Mo. – The 4th annual Saint Charles Jewish Festival is happening Sunday.You can expect kosher foods, live music, a petting zoo, inflatables, arts and crafts, and more.Thousands of people are expected to be out at the event which will be held at the Lewis & Clark Boathouse parking lot. The festival is organized […]
County, Others Okay Tax Abatement
MADISON COUNTY — Madison County has joined with other taxing bodies in approving a tax abatement for the pending Dayton Freight Lines Inc. truck terminal development being located in the far west end of Collinsville. Following the unanimous vote of the Madison County Board at its regular monthly meeting...
Devastating Late-Night Blaze on Goshen Road Involves Several Fire Departments
EDWARDSVILLE – Multiple fire departments responded to a devastating fire in the 8100 block of Goshen Road late Saturday night, Aug. 24, 2024, as flames engulfed a residence, necessitating a second alarm due to the absence of fire hydrants in the area. Firefighters from departments including Troy, Edwardsville, Glen...
A Rare and Odd Earthquake Just Shook Bull Shoals Lake in Missouri
Southern Missouri is one of the most seismically-active areas in America, so it's not strange for earthquakes to happen in that region. They happen all the time, but I cannot remember one centered in Bull Shoals Lake in Missouri like the one that just hit late Saturday night. The USGS...
Bald eagle rescued in Missouri wasn't injured: It was too fat to fly
A bald eagle was captured in Missouri, thought to be uninjured, and unable to fly. The bird was healthy, just engorged - or, "too fat to fly," after eating its latest meal. An X-ray showed parts of what appeared to be a raccoon’s paw. Wildlife officials in Missouri said...
Kansas couple caught in van reported stolen from Missouri
SHAWNEE COUNTY –Law enforcement are investigating two suspect on multiple allegations after an arrest. Just before 11:30p.m. August 21, a sheriff's deputy located a red 1999 Plymouth Voyager that was reported stolen out of Missouri in the 1900 block of NW Topeka Boulevard, according to Shawnee County Deputy Abigail Christian.
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