Mound City Messenger

City residents can file an appeal to stop the hyperscale data center in Midtown. The deadline is this Thursday.

The fast-paced musical delivers the laughs at every turn in a PG-rated show that’s family friendly and lots of fun for new audiences and long-time fans.

After spending years selling a fearful downtown narrative, the Post-Dispatch's editorial board spent a week boosting the area.

St. Louis artist Stan Chisholm's solo show, Synth City, explores the city's architecture as an artistic influence at Fifteen Windows Gallery.

Sauget's Gateway Grizzlies start their season on the road with their home opener scheduled for Tuesday, May 12th.

A student at Parkway Central High School was suspended for six days over their opposition to Israel's ongoing aggression against Palestinians.

The 2025 ACFR details city finances, showing an improved net position and revenue growth, along with a spending increase on public safety and healthier pensions.

A poem from local podcaster Mathieu Paul. Mound City Messenger welcomes poetry and short story submissions from our readers.

The Missouri Senate passed a law defining "antisemitism" and restricting student speech on Israel, while ignoring public opposition and failing to address concerns about Palestinian rights.

Student activism in K-12 schools is rising, prompting debates on safety, supervision, and policies during protests, as educators seek to balance civic engagement and academic focus.

Civil court filings reveal details of the controversy that has rocked the longstanding community nonprofit.

Columnist Michael Allen reflects on youth curfews, a controversial public safety tactic employed by numerous St. Louis mayors.

After failing to follow through with a promise to make requested documents publicly available, the Spencer administration again promises to undo changes to the "Sunshine Portal".

Twelve of fourteen aldermen use an uncommon accounting practice to have their $5000 annual work expense allowances added directly to their paychecks.

Former congresswoman Cori Bush joined Dr. Ibram X. Kendi for a discussion of his latest book and authoritarian politics.

Ben West further explores the "urban heat island effect" that will be worsened by the proposed Midtown data center development.

Dan Pate contemplates the social impacts of St. Louis's urban planning traditions, examining how current decisions will influence our lives and how they echo past choices.

The event was scheduled to feature the launch of the activist organization's digitized archive collection in collaboration with the university's Museum Department.

The city's Civil Rights Enforcement Agency continues to languish under the Spencer administration.

The Show-Me Institute's David Stokes reflects on the news of massive layoffs at Block and the $12 million TIF that the city granted the company to relocate to the old Post-Dispatch building.