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Fabick Cat, one of Missouri's largest heavy-equipment dealers headquartered in Fenton, has been sold to Caterpillar, Inc. after more than a century as a family-run company.

Wednesday has wrapped production on season 3.The spooky Netflix series starring Jenna Ortega announced the news on Sept. 30 – a Wednesday, of course.Production on the new season began earlier…

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County Executive Sam Page this week ordered lease talks to stop.

ALTON - Community members can empower Alton Community Unit School District #11 elementary schoolers to learn how to read. The district’s Reach Out And Read (ROAR) program invites volunteers to come into the schools and listen to elementary school students read every morning. From 7:30–8 a.m., volunteers sit with students and encourage them as they read aloud. The district is looking for more volunteers as the program prepares to kick off the 2026–2027 school year. “It’s

JERSEYVILLE — A missing Missouri man last seen at Pere Marquette Campground has been found and is safe, the Jersey County Sheriff’s Office and Illinois Conservation Police announced on Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2026. Terry Hanson, 46, of Farmington, Mo., had been reported missing after he was last seen at the campground around noon on Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2026. Authorities reported his disappearance Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2026. The sheriff’s office commended the Illinois Conservation

Chuck E. Cheese is preparing to open an "Adventure World" playground experience in Chesterfield next year.

ST. LOUIS COUNTY — A 17-year-old was charged as an adult Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2026, in the killing of a Lyft driver who authorities say was caught in a planned shootout between rival groups in Ferguson. The St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office charged Kamarionne Carter with second-degree murder, two counts of armed criminal action and unlawful use of a weapon after the county’s Family Court certified him as an adult earlier that day. Shannon O’Brien, 28, an Edwardsville

WASHINGTON — Most judges on a federal appeals court seemed inclined during oral arguments Tuesday to allow a federal judge to continue investigating Trump officials for possible criminal contempt-of-court charges for defying a judicial order by sending more than 100 Venezuelan men to a brutal Salvadoran prison last year.   The administration is challenging if U.S. […]

“Game Plan” taps into what makes Saint Louis unique: a place where world-class chess and deep-rooted sports culture intersect. Spanning all three galleries and running through Spring 2027, the exhibition […]

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History celebrations, live music, pet-friendly gatherings and seasonal activities offer plenty of ways to spend Oct. 2-4, 2026. Explore the upcoming highlights below, and visit RiverBender.com Events for the complete calendar. Local history takes center stage at the Living History Days Festival , presented by the Madison County Historical Society Oct. 2-4 in Edwardsville. With the theme “We the People: Celebrating Our History,” the festival brings together music, a book fair,

Preparing for Seasonal Change: Small Steps That Make a Big Difference The first sign that your routine needs an update might be a shoe. You reach for your usual pair, step outside, and discover that yesterday’s reliable choice is suddenly slippery, soaked, or far too warm. It is a small inconvenience, but it reveals something larger: familiar habits do not always fit changing conditions. Preparing for seasonal change means noticing those mismatches before they become problems. A few thoughtfu

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart brought one of opera's most enduring works to the stage on Sept. 30, 1791, when “The Magic Flute” premiered at Vienna's Theater auf der Wieden. Its combination of popular entertainment and ambitious music helped make it a lasting bridge between the opera house and a broader theater audience. On this date in 2026, that first performance stands 235 years in the past, but the work remains part of the operatic repertoire. Mozart directed the orchestra, while Emanue

This Day in History: September 30, 2026 On September 30, 1938, Britain, France, Germany, and Italy concluded the Munich Agreement , allowing Nazi Germany to take control of the Sudetenland, a border region of Czechoslovakia. Czechoslovak representatives were not included in the negotiations that determined their country’s future. British and French leaders hoped the agreement would prevent another European war; instead, it weakened Czechoslovakia and failed to stop further German expansion.

President Donald Trump is tapping $20 million in Homeland Security funding to pay for TV ads that heavily feature him ahead of the midterm elections, Democrats said Tuesday as the promos critics call propaganda come under bipartisan attack. The Trump administration recently moved the funds into a U.S. Customs and Border Protection budget line intended […]