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USDA halts more than $1B in funding for local food banks, schools

6 months ago
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) says it has nixed more than $1 billion in funding for local food banks and schools by terminating two programs that aid state, tribal and territorial government food purchases. The buy-local programs support the purchase and distribution of goods produced within the state or within 400 miles of the [...]
Ashleigh Fields

Eye Thrive campaign funds free eyeglasses for children

6 months ago
Eye Thrive has launched a fundraising campaign to continue providing free eyeglasses to children in the St. Louis region through its Mobile Vision Clinic program, which provides eye exams and glasses to students in pre-K through eighth grade.
Shirley Washington

Warm temperatures roll on, Friday to bring wind and storms

6 months ago
ST. LOUIS - We hit 76 F for a high on Monday and we’ll be right back there again Tuesday afternoon. A weak cold front is dropping in from the north and may cool things back a touch for northern MO and western IL, but it never clears the St. Louis area. Sunny Tuesday with [...]
Angela Hutti

Missouri Capitol dome to glow purple for Alzheimer's Awareness day

6 months ago
Editor's note: This clip surrounding Alzheimer's is from 2020 JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - Missouri’s State Capitol dome will glare purple tomorrow, March 11, in recognition of the state’s awareness of Alzheimer’s, Governor Kehoe announced today.  Set by the state’s legislature for the second Tuesday in March, Missouri Alzheimer’s Awareness Day, seeks to enlighten those surrounding [...]
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