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From ASA Midwest Council Every construction project is a temporary organization built around uncertainty. Materials arrive from dispersed supply chains, drawings shift midstream, and dozens of contractors operate under parallel assumptions. Each of these conditions introduces exposure. Yet risk in construction is often misunderstood as something to avoid outright, rather than something to manage with […]

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Dalair Khlalil Jefferson, 26, also faces charges of robbery and armed criminal action in the case, police said.

Ramon Chavez-Rodriguez cried in court as he apologized for driving recklessly on Interstate 70 and losing control of his car, striking Officer David Lee.

The man convicted in a drunk driving crash on Interstate 70 that claimed the life of a St. Louis police officer was sentenced Thursday.

"My read of the Constitution is that if the President feels the need to put boots on the ground there in the future, Congress would need to vote on it."

David Bowie’s wife and daughter are remembering the rock legend on what would have been his 79th birthday.Bowie’s wife Iman, whom he married in 1992, shared a black-and-white photo of…

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From St. Louis/Southern Illinois Labor Tribune: When Elevator Constructors Local 3 put out the call for donations to help the family of Joe Mahoney, a Laborers Local 42 journeyman who was struck Oct. 13 while on the job assisting with traffic control in the Central West End and later died from his injuries, they weren’t […]

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CAHOKIA HEIGHTS - SIHF Healthcare hosted a retirement celebration in November 2025 at the Centreville Health Center to honor Dr. Theodore Ross, who is retiring after 36 years of service. The event brought together staff, family and community members, including the East St. Louis High School Jazz Quartet, to recognize Dr. Ross’ exceptional service and contributions to SIHF Healthcare. Attendees at the celebration reflected on Dr. Ross’ meaningful impact and commitment to SIHF

ALTON — YWCA Southwestern Illinois is issuing a final call to the community to submit nominations for the 2026 Women of Distinction (WOD) program. Nominations will be accepted through Friday, January 16, 2026, at 5:00 PM. Each year, YWCA’s Women of Distinction program honors extraordinary women whose leadership, service, and commitment have made a lasting impact in their professions, communities, and beyond. Since its inception, the Women of Distinction Academy has grown to include

Renee Nicole Macklin Good was a 37-year-old mother of three who recently moved to Minnesota from Kansas City, Missouri.

The Concrete Council of St. Louis is hosting its second Concrete Inspection Seminar sponsored by ACI Missouri, ACPA Missouri/Kansas, Horner & Shifrin, IRMCA, Kienstra, and Western Ready-Mix Inc. on Wednesday, January 28th at Maryland Heights Community Center, located at 2300 McKelvey Rd, Maryland Heights, Missouri 63043. The Concrete Inspection Seminar gathers highly knowledgeable voices in […]

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Incident occurred about 4:50 p.m. Monday in the 10800 block of Glen Garry Road, police said.

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101 units underway with Rams Settlement Funds are restoring housing for tornado-impacted residents.

Missouri U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley and four other Republican senators voted Thursday in favor of a Democratic-backed war powers resolution aimed at blocking President Donald Trump's ability to carry out additional military action against Venezuela without congressional approval.

The Center for Environmental Education and Training (CEET) at Saint Louis University will kick off its 2026 mental-health programming with “Mental Health Resiliency Training,” a morning session focused on building healthier, more resilient workplaces in the construction trades. The program will be held Friday, Feb. 13, from 7:30 to 10 a.m. at SLU’s Il Monastero, […]

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ALTON - Alton resident and business owner Dan King will make his debut on the television game show Wheel of Fortune at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026 on KSDK Channel 5. King, owner of Heaterz Hot Chicken, will take a spin at the iconic puzzle wheel, buying vowels and consonants as he attempts to solve the puzzles. To celebrate King’s appearance, a watch party is scheduled at Alton Sports Tap starting at 5 p.m., ahead of the broadcast. Attendees can enjoy a chicken tender