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America, and St. Louis, put out the welcome mat for Afghan immigrants. Now ICE is shutting the door.

A Kansas man was struck and killed by vehicle traffic while walking on Interstate 70 late Tuesday.

A look at the top stories of the year in the St. Louis area.

Headlines from the Dec. 31, 1925, front page include: A federal appellate court denied appeals by Nat Goldstein, Michael J. Whalen and William J. Kinney in the Jack Daniel case

July 25, 1941 - December 25, 2025

Dorothy "Dottie" J. Drewes (nee: Wehmeyer), entered her heavenly home December 24, 2025, age 94. Funeral Ceremony, Friday, January 2, 2026, at 2 p.m., with Visitation one hour prior, at Historic Trinity Lutheran, 812 Soulard St., St. Louis, MO. Visit…

Bartley, Joan A. - Winfield, MO

IRON WORKERS

March 19, 1946 - December 26, 2025

Reusch, Arthur Max, Jr, 74, of Ballwin, MO. Services: Visitation at the Schrader Funeral Home, Ballwin, Sat, Jan 3, 2026, from 10 am until the time of service at 12 pm. For more info see Schrader.com.

December 28, 2025

June 23, 1951 - December 27, 2025

July 16, 1933 - December 27, 2025

December 28, 2025

Dorothy "Dottie" Jane Drewes (nee: Wehmeyer) of St. Louis, entered her heavenly home on Christmas Eve, December 24, 2025, at the age of 94 years.

September 29, 1938 - December 28, 2025

August 31, 1946 - December 26, 2025

A gunman wanted for questioning in a fatal double shooting killed himself hours later as sheriff's deputies approached, police say.

The incident took place Monday night near a convenience store in Springtown, an unincorporated area east of Potosi, the county sheriff's department said.

Business groups have sought an expansion of child care offerings in Missouri to boost the state's workforce.