A local Frank Lloyd Wright House is launching a fundraising campaign to replace the house’s 30-year-old shingle roof, with the first donation coming from a local architecture nonprofit organization.
The St. Louis Business Journal is accepting nominations for its sixth annual Innovation in Philanthropy Awards, a program that celebrates innovative partnerships between nonprofit organizations and local companies.
Submit your nomination here before the Dec. 23 deadline.
These awards highlight companies and organizations that are going above and beyond the standard philanthropic practices to evolve programs in our communities. In your nomination, tell us about the creative ways you're tackling…
The private investment firm and family office of prominent Saint Louis University donor Richard Chaifetz has invested in The Picklr, which operates indoor pickleball clubs.
A Des Peres-based provider of invoice payment and information services has won a five-year federal contract that could bring up to $1 million a year in revenue from each participating agency.
The world’s food and consumer packaged goods companies are at a crossroads: How can they reach their environmental targets while minimizing business risk? U.S. soybean farmers are uniquely positioned to solve these key challenges, but collaboration across the value chain will be required to benefit all.
We see it in the news every day — pressures around the world that threaten the health of people and the planet.
Extreme weather like prolonged drought and torrential flooding, constant concerns…
The city of St. Louis has filed a petition for eminent domain to seek control of the Railway Exchange Building and its adjacent parking garage in downtown St Louis.
A Macoupin County judge approved the appointment of a special prosecutor to review a criminal case against August Heinz, the funeral home director accused of giving dozens of families the wrong ashes.
But the special prosecutor won’t be looking into Heinz’s handling of human remains. The prosecutor is instead looking into whether Heinz committed forgery. And the victim in that allegation is his ex-wife.
Michael Havera, of the State Appellate Prosecutor’s Office, entered his appearance in…
A packed LongHorn Steakhouse in Fairview Heights on Wednesday was quickly emptied and closed after St. Clair County health officials announced they were investigating a spike in severe food poisoning cases linked to the restaurant.
The location was initially supposed to reopen on Friday morning. But on Thursday evening, a LongHorn spokesperson told KSDK that it would remain closed while waiting for more information from the health department.
This comes after numerous area hospitals reported increases…
A former bowling ball manufacturer and two of its leaders are accused of failing to dispose of hazardous materials before its warehouse facility was abandoned in 2019.
Visionary Bowling Products LLC, its owner John Wonders Sr. and senior officer Jason Wonders are each facing a felony criminal charge of unlawful storage of hazardous waste. Warrants were issued Thursday for both John and Jason Wonders.
In federal court documents, the U.S. State's Attorney office said the business was operating in…
Missouri lawmakers will convene a special committee to study the consequences of nuclear weapons production in the St. Louis area and recommend legislation for next year, House Speaker Dean Plocher announced Thursday.
In a press release, Plocher said the Special Interim Committee on the Impact of U.S. Nuclear Weapon Programs on Missouri will allow “policymakers, health professionals, environmental experts and affected community members to document their concerns and develop legislative solutions.”
“Missouri…
Our neighbor to the north faces overwhelming challenges that could prompt its residents to look for respite in the U.S. That presents an opportunity for St. Louis, writes Raj Tut.
The Chesterfield-based producer of oilseed and plant-based oils and fats has completed the previously announced sale of its 50% share in a joint venture in Brazil.
Local television stations have interest in airing St. Louis Cardinals games should the team seek out a new partner amid uncertainty of its contact with Diamond Sports Group, the parent company of Bally Sports Midwest.
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