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Bill McClellan writes: Words have lost whatever shock value they once had. We’re conditioned to coarseness and tough talk.

After using lobbyists, campaign donations and a legal gray area to operate in bars and gas stations for years with no oversight, a trial is shedding light on the pioneer of Missouri's so-called 'no-chance' games.

Wugen has become a standout among St. Louis biotech startups. It has raised more than $300 million in capital since 2018 and employs about 35 people.

Is Missouri on the hook for police misconduct in St. Louis, even if it occurred before the state takeover?

Overall international enrollment at the four area universities has dropped by more than 2,700 students compared with last year.

Some residents criticized the original design as too plain and too tall for the suburb's character.

Headlines from the Oct. 5, 1925, front page include: County roadhouse owner kills three gangsters

Catch up on local business appointments, hires and promotions.

Caatch up on local business certifications, celebrations, mergers and recognition.

Lindsay Rachel Behnen, age 42, of Denison, Texas, passed away from an unexpected stroke on July 31, 2025. Lindsay was the daughter of Marty Deetz Gonnerman and David Behnen (deceased). She grew up in St Louis and attended Mary Institute…

James Clark Ballard, 79, died at Barnes Jewish Hospital on Monday, September 29, following sudden cardiac arrest at his home the previous evening. Jim was born to Frank Conley Ballard and Mary Ann O’Donnell Ballard on November 17, 1945, in…

Lauer, Donald “Don” H. on Fri., September 19, 2025. Memorial visitation Wed., Oct. 8th, 4:00 — 7:00 PM at Kutis Affton Chapel, 10151 Gravois Rd. Memorial Mass Thurs., Oct. 9th, 10:00 AM at St. Simon Catholic Church, 11011 Mueller Rd.…

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Roger was born on July 25, 1933 and passed away peacefully in his sleep at 4:00 AM October 3, 2025 at 92 years of age. Roger’s father was Clifford Placke and his Mother was Katherine (Carten) Placke. Roger’s brother was…

Entered into her eternal reward on Thursday, September 25, 2025.

Gerry Theresa Boschert, 72, left this world on September 22, 2025.

Visitation at Kutis Affton Chapel, Thurs Oct 9th, 4 to 7 p.m. with funeral service Fri. Oct 10th, 11:30 a.m. Interment JB National Cemetery. Please see kutisfuneralhomes.com

Stolwyk, Marilyn Regina (Reppell), 96, of Richmond Heights fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church on September 30, 2025. Beloved wife for 68 years of David; loving mother of Mark (Betty), Mary Kate (Kevin) O’Linn, Matt (Doris, m.2022, Kris,…

In Loving Memory

Schenk, Carol Ann (née Perkins), fortified with the Sacraments of the Catholic Church, died peacefully on Thursday, September 25, 2025 after a brief battle with cancer.