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Testing shows hazardous chemicals found in St. Charles wellfield, mayor says
The Elm Point Wellfield in St. Charles has been contaminated by hazardous chemicals, according to the mayor of St. Charles.
In a press conference Wednesday, Mayor Dan Borgmeyer said the drinking water in the city is safe, but he said steps need to be taken to keep it that way.
“I am concerned about the long-term viability to be able to provide safe drinking water to our citizens is at risk,” Borgmeyer said.
The Elm Point Wellfield is the primary drinking water supply source for the city of…
Surprise: Big Telecom Ripped Off A Broadband Subsidy Program For Low Income Americans
Early in the pandemic, the FCC launched the Emergency Broadband Benefit (EBB program), which gives low income Americans a $50 discount off of their broadband bill. Under the program, the government gave money to ISPs, which then doled out discounts to users — if they qualified. But (and I’m sure this will be a surprise […]
Thursday, October 27, 2022 - The political shift in northeast Missouri
The 18th district was Missouri's most competitive state Senate race in 2006. Now, it's not on the radar of either political party. We examine why the northeast Missouri district has transformed from ultra-competitive to ultra-Republican.
Keysor Elementary holds ribbon-cutting in celebration of new renovations Thursday, Oct. 27
A school in the Kirkwood district will hold a ribbon-cutting at 10:30 a.m. Thursday.
Ameren expects lower bills for customers from Inflation Reduction Act
Ameren says its customers could see significant economic benefits as a result of the newly passed federal Inflation Reduction Act, according to new filings from the St. Louis-based electric utility.
St. Charles wants Ameren to pay up to $60 million to protect city drinking water
Mayor wants EPA to require Ameren to upgrade city water treatment plant and to move city wells because of contamination decades ago from an Ameren substation.
Q&A with Alderman President Candidate Jack Coatar being held Thursday, Oct. 27
Election Day is less than two weeks away.
Coalition of Concerned Citizens addresses violence in STL Thursday morning
Monday's shooting also resulted in the formation of the Coalition of Concerned Citizens.
Cori Bush hosts town hall on school safety Thursday evening
Missouri Congresswoman Cori Bush and other St. Louis officials said they are heartbroken and angry after Monday's attack.
Behind-the-scenes competition underway to become Missouri’s next attorney general
If Eric Schmitt wins his race for U.S. Senate, Gov. Mike Parson will get to appoint his successor.
Clergy prayer vigil taking place Thursday evening
Parishioners will gather for another prayer vigil Thursday evening.
Wine bar and steakhouse burglarized Thursday morning
Police responded to a burglary alarm not too far away from the previous early Thursday morning burglaries.
More south St. Louis City businesses burglarized
Two more burglaries south of the Mizu Sushi Bar occurred at the same time.
Things To Do In St. Louis This Halloween
Who else is ready for a week of delightful chills, sugar highs and happy, costumed revelers, both kid and adult? Yep, we thought so: just about all of you.
Sushi bar targeted by burglars Thursday morning
More St. Louis City businesses were targeted by burglars early Thursday morning.
Chilly and foggy Thursday, chances of showers by weekend
A chilly start with some spots of fog is set for Thursday morning.
Police investigating Pop's Blue Moon break-in
St. Louis Police are investigating a possible burglary that happened in The Hill neighborhood overnight.
Report: Global climate ambitions still fall short ahead of COP27
Last year's Glasgow Climate Pact urged countries to increase their ambition. Few have.
Mental health must be addressed through community
Edneshia Hamilton, a social worker and counselor at SLPS Peabody Elementary School, got word to head to Gateway Tech on Monday morning.
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