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University City officials are scheduled to hold a public forum Thursday evening at the Heman Park Community Center to discuss the future of the Ruth Park Golf Course driving range.

Kansas Citians who buy health insurance through hearthcare.gov can expect to pay much more for monthly premiums next year. According to preliminary rate filings submitted to state insurance regulators in Missouri and Kansas, every insurance company selling individual plans in the region through the Affordable Care Act marketplace wants to raise prices in 2027. Across […]

ST. LOUIS - Thousands are without power Thursday morning amid heavy rain across the St. Louis region. As of 7:30 a.m., Ameren reports that more than 9,600 customers are without service in Missouri, including more than 4,400 in Jefferson County, nearly 2,600 in St. Louis County, and almost 700 in St. Louis city. St. Charles [...]

Much of the organizing is being done over coffee, at rallies and during potlucks. “It’s been very cool to see everyone come out of the woodwork.”

ST. LOUIS - An endangered silver advisory was issued Thursday after reports of a missing man in south St. Louis. According to the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, Terry Zarbo, 73, was reported missing after an incident around 2 p.m. Wednesday in the 5600 block of Marquette Avenue. Police said Zarbo left his home for [...]

The voters of Missouri sent a message to the folks who tried to take away their ability to participate in democracy.

His declaration Tuesday that the measure, from a group called Respect Missouri Voters, is unconstitutional was a remarkable new use of the office's powers.

Missouri voters rejected changing the threshold for citizen-led constitutional amendments. But the debate may not be over yet.

Lawmakers must stop pretending this Farm Bill works. As Charles Givens once said, “Doing more of what doesn’t work won’t make it work any better.” The U.S. Senate has released its version of the Farm Bill and lawmakers are already calling it “a strong safety net” and “support for producers.” But out here in rural […]

ST. LOUIS - Our heavy rain threat is moving in right on schedule Thursday morning. With a stalled frontal boundary to serve as a focus point and with high moisture in place, we are likely to see some very heavy rain at times along with the possibility of training storms, which heightens the risk of [...]

More than 41,000 Missourians on probation or parole will have their voting rights restored this month. Advocates say the new law is a win, but officials should do even more.

Melissa Etheridge's joint summer tour with Wynonna Judd wraps up Sunday, and then she'll continue touring on her own through October in support of her new album, RISE. And when she…

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Headlines from the Aug. 6, 1926, front page include: Record set here in use of water, mercury at 98

BP has locked out about 800 refinery workers in Whiting without pay for months. The hardline tactic is raising fears about the future of union power.

The state used to run on coal, but now renewables are surging.