The city of St. Charles shut down another water well in the Elm Point Wellfield to maintain safe drinking water for its residents after detecting contamination.
The closure of City Well No. 7, announced Thursday morning, means that the city has shut down six of its seven wells due to traces of 1,2-dichloroethene and vinyl chloride. To combat a drinking water shortage, the city has been purchasing millions of gallons of water daily from the City of St. Louis instead of producing its own at a lower…
Ferguson Police Department Chief Frank McCall will resign his position next week, the city's interim city manager announced in a letter Thursday.
According to the letter from Interim City Manager/Fire Chief John Hampton, McCall will resign from his position effective at 8 a.m. Feb. 24.
"We wish him success in his future endeavors and thank him for his service to the City," Hampton said.
McCall was promoted from assistant chief to chief in August 2021, replacing Jason Armstrong. He was the city's…
A popular Italian restaurant located on The Hill will close its doors for good after dinner service March 31, according to a post on its Instagram page.
Before Nick Bognar was a James Beard-recognized chef, having received critical acclaim from the likes of Food & Wine, Esquire and GQ magazines, he was an employee at his family’s restaurant.
“It’s great to have all these accolades to give you a good feeling towards what you’ve done and all your hard work,” he said. “But, when it comes down to it, people see the openings and the James Beard nominations, but not the 15 years before that. All of it is second to the work that my family has…
A downtown hotel, located in a highly visible, 13-story historic building, will be put up for auction in March by a New York-based commercial mortgage lender.
For seven generations, Matt Helms’ family has operated a farm in Belleville. He carries on the family’s agriculture tradition in several ways, including his involvement with food and agriculture technology startups through BioGenerator Ventures, as well as creating a popcorn business he runs with his wife.
The new hire comes as UMSL has placed a growing focus on geospatial technology, inking a partnership in 2021 with the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency that's aimed at preparing students to enter careers in geospatial intelligence.
It's no secret that the price of prescription drugs costs people more than just money, as millions struggle to pay for life-saving medications.
Take the diabetes drug Ozempic. it costs more than $300 with insurance. Without it? Up to a thousand dollars, even at cost-saving pharmacies like Amazon and Costco.
The issue itself is a national crisis.
During President Joe Biden's recent State of the Union address, he spent several minutes vowing to bring down the cost of medications and going after…
The leaders of the Washington University Transgender Center at St. Louis Children’s Hospital said they will not place a moratorium on puberty-blocking medication for new patients despite calls from Missouri's attorney general to do so.
Attorney General Andrew Bailey called for a moratorium on the medications for new patients last week in the wake of an article from a former employee of the center and an investigation from his office.
In a letter to Bailey's office Tuesday, BJC HealthCare CEO…
The new so-called NIL collective will provide payments to student-athletes for charity work they complete as part of the NCAA's new endorsement policies. It is currently seeking donations from businesses and individuals.
Forest Park Forever, the private nonprofit conservancy with a goal to preserve Forest Park, has renovated its headquarters inside the park. Here's how it used a local architecture firm’s design to connect to the green space that surrounds it.
The St. Louis Symphony Orchestra's new season, which kicks off in September, will take place in temporary homes amid a $100 million renovation and expansion of its venue, Powell Hall.
The new headquarters comes as the cancer drug development startup charts a "rapid trajectory," expanding to nearly 90 employees since its launch in 2018.
Stifel Independent Advisors announced this week that that it added 23 financial advisors last year with more than $2.5 billion in client assets, raising the total assets under management to $6 billion. The firm has 114 affiliated advisors.
St. Charles County took a step to advance the $350 million Riverpointe riverfront redevelopment this week by turning over control of a county park to the city of St. Charles.
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