Ted Drewes Jr., an icon for a beloved St. Louis frozen custard stand, has died at 96.
Drewes Jr. died on Monday, Aug. 26, the company confirmed. A memorial service will be held in the future; a date has yet to be announced.
Ted Drewes has been selling frozen custard for over 80 years and has become a popular treat for residents and an attraction for out-of-towners.
It all started with Ted Drewes Sr. who was a "St. Louis attraction," according to the company's website. He won the Muny Tennis Championships…
The funds will go toward capital infrastructure projects at the brewery, including overhauling equipment and other improvements to drive efficiency, as well as enhance the capacity and capabilities of the brewery's warehouse.
After Jana Elementary School was closed due to conflicting reports that radioactive contamination made its way onto school property, the Hazelwood School District has changed the building's name and primary use.
In a closed-door meeting earlier this month, the Hazelwood School Board voted to change the name of the facility to the Hazelwood School District Logistics Center. A spokesperson for the district said the facility will be used for storage.
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National Football League owners approved a measure to allow private equity firms to buy minority stakes in their teams. What does that mean for the Kansas City Chiefs?
The founder, chairman and CEO of the St. Louis-based company has boosted his total purchases of company stock to more than $50 million since it went public in 2021.
A women-owned boutique has been named the winner in Pop Local, a competition that awards one entrepreneur a rent-free storefront space for three months and a design stipend for their concept.
The former director of the East St. Louis Public Library is facing federal charges after prosecutors said she made more than $10,000 worth of personal transactions using library funds.
In an indictment filed Aug. 20, a federal grand jury returned five charges of wire fraud and two charges of theft from federally funded programs against Kenyada T. Harris.
According to the indictment, Harris had access to the library's bank account and a credit card as part of her role as director. In the indictment,…
Missouri’s Planned Parenthood affiliates are asking the state administrative hearing commission to block a new law that prohibits the organization from being reimbursed for serving Medicaid patients.
The law goes into effect on Wednesday.
Nearly one in five Planned Parenthood patients in Missouri is insured through MO HealthNet, the state’s Medicaid program that serves low-income and disabled residents and has long banned funding for abortion.
The complaint to the Missouri Administrative…
Three major pharmaceutical companies and their national lobbying organization are suing Missouri to block enforcement of a new state law requiring them to give medical providers unlimited access to discounted drugs for their pharmacies.
Think back upon your own friends and experiences – almost always, there are a few who you have known for a long, long time and have proven their character.
The combination will create a full-service commercial bank with about $20 billion in total assets, $17 billion in deposits and $13 billion in wealth management assets.
When the St. Louis County Council gaveled in for its Tuesday afternoon session, the panel was expected to be short by one member.
But hours after St. Louis County Circuit Judge Julie Lasater ordered Councilman Dennis Hancock (3rd District0 to immediately forfeit his office over claims of nepotism, Circuit Court Judge John Borbonus granted a motion to set aside the portion of Lasater's order that would have barred Hancock from engaging in any activity as a councilman.
"Respondent is restored to…
The new CEO called Pretium "uniquely positioned to capitalize on continued sector tailwinds, including emerging trends in health and wellness, food and beverage, and home and personal care."
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