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St. Charles County Police search for missing man

1 day 6 hours ago
The St. Charles County Police Department is searching for 72-year-old Gary Barks, who has dementia and depression, and was last seen wearing a black jacket and blue jeans, and may also be wearing a black baseball hat.
Joe Millitzer

League Of Women Voters Hosts Candidate Meet And Greet

1 day 6 hours ago
EDWARDSVILLE - The League Of Women Voters is hosting a Meet & Greet Candidate event for the March 17, 2026, primary at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, February 25, 2026. The meet and greet will allow candidates to present themselves to the voters. Candidates can share their views about key policy issues and questions are provided in advance to ensure a fair and informative event. Expected Candidates To Appear: For House of Representatives: District 15: Two Republican and four Democratic candidates

Monday, Feb. 23 - Botanicals, books, and booze

1 day 6 hours ago
The Missouri Botanical Garden is making an AI tool to identify plants with technology we might more commonly use in space. Plus: it’s hard to keep an independent book store open these days, especially in a small town, but a new shop in Rolla is hoping community – and cocktails – will make it work.

Very cold Monday, but a nice warm up to follow

1 day 7 hours ago
Monday will be cold with gusty northwest winds and clearing skies, while Tuesday will be warmer with southwest winds and cloud cover, and Wednesday will be quiet and comfortable before rain and storms move in on Thursday.
Angela Hutti

Rural Health Transformation Program targets structural barriers across Missouri

1 day 7 hours ago
Missouri will receive more than $216 million under a sweeping federal rural health initiative, a substantial investment aimed at stabilizing and modernizing care in rural communities. The state received the award on Dec. 29, but the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services required a revised budget for approval. The revised budget has been submitted, and […]
Tierney Kugel

Cannabis and gambling scored wins in Missouri House, but scrutiny still shadows both

1 day 7 hours ago
Cannabis and gambling interests had a bit of a roller-coaster week in Jefferson City, with big legislative wins in the Missouri House paired with reminders that neither business is operating in anything close to calm water. Start with a bill aimed at banning intoxicating hemp products: the seltzers and gummies sold at gas stations and smoke […]
Jason Hancock

Rick Heidner

1 day 8 hours ago
The Chicago-area real estate developer, video gambling mogul and fuel company owner entered the GOP primary in Illinois governor's race late last fall. On this episode of Politically Speaking, Heidner makes his case for why he's the right Republican to take on Gov. JB Pritzker.