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Plans Forming to Treat Growing Region’s Stagnant Population As Urgent Problem

1 week 6 days ago
From St. Louis Post-Dispatch:  A growing number of civic and business groups are highlighting the metropolitan area’s stagnant population as an urgent problem, and they’re pushing the region’s planning organization to do something about it. Backers of the effort say they have so far secured a dozen resolutions from professional associations and civic organizations asking […]
Tom Finan

Thomson, Susan Carmichael

1 week 6 days ago
It is with deep sadness, that the family of Susan Carmichael Thomson announce her passing on June 8th at the age of 86 in St. Louis. Sue was born and grew up in Schenectady, New York, the only child of…

Abbacchi, S.S.N.D., Sr. Janet Marie

1 week 6 days ago
91, Baptized into the Hope of Christ’s Resurrection on Thursday June 19, 2025. Beloved sister of Anthony Abbacchi. Dear sister-in-law, aunt, great aunt, and Sister in the S.S.N.D Community.

Grasser, Gerald “Rip”

1 week 6 days ago
June 9, 2025, age 95. Services: Visitation Monday, June 23, 2025, Baue Cave Springs, 4:00 pm — 8:00 pm. Service Tuesday, June 24, 2025, Baue Cave Springs, 10:00 am. Contact 636-946-7811 or visit baue.com

Cardinals hit 4 home runs in 8-2 win over Cubs

1 week 6 days ago
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Alec Burleson and Brendan Donovan each hit two-run homers in the fifth inning, Matthew Liberatore pitched seven strong innings, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Chicago Cubs 8-2 on Monday night. Lars Nootbaar and Nolan Gorman also homered as the Cardinals hit a season-best four home runs for the first [...]
Associated Press

Families beat the heat in creeks, lakes during heatwave

1 week 6 days ago
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Mo. - Residents of Jefferson County are seeking relief from the sweltering summer heat by gathering at local rivers, lakes, and creeks. As temperatures soar, families in areas like Valles Mines and Desoto are turning to water-based activities to cool off. Pools and even local gas stations have become part of the routine [...]
Caroline Pettey

Unemployment Benefits Available to Workers Affected by St. Louis Tornado

1 week 6 days ago
From St. Louis/Southern Illinois Labor Tribune:  Missourians left jobless by the tornado and storms that ripped through Scott and St. Louis counties and north and west St. Louis City on May 16 can now receive unemployment assistance, the Missouri Department of Labor has announced. Missourians whose jobs were lost or interrupted due to severe storms, […]
Rachel Finan

Cottleville Trails Amenity Updates Pass With Resident Support

1 week 6 days ago
From Webster-Kirkwood Times:  Despite a forecast of rain and a canceled concert in the park last Friday, the weather cleared for a couple of hours to allow the Des Peres Board of Aldermen to cut the ribbon on the newly renovated $6.8 million city hall. Des Peres City Administrator Scott Schaefer said the board began […]
Rachel Finan