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A Creve Coeur-based global packaging company has agreed to acquire one of North America's biggest flexible packaging distributors.

St. Louis County Eoxecutive Dr. Sam Page is quitting his other job. A spokesperson confirms he'll resign his position with Western Anesthesiology Associates. This comes one day after 61% of voters passed Proposition B, which bans the county executive from having an outside job. The news came just moments after Page delivered his "State of the County" address Wednesday. He made no mention he was leaving his anesthesiology job. Instead, he focused on things like Covid, saying he's cautiously optimistic…

Learn some sugar cookie decorating techniques, celebrate a brewery's birthday or play bingo at a winery for designer prizes this weekend.

The dip in Ameren's CEO compensation interrupted a longstanding streak of annual pay increases for the energy utility's leader.

Solar farms require huge amounts of land, and there’s a fast-growing movement, fueled by politicized social-media campaigns, to prevent solar developers from permitting new sites in rural America.

The Cardinals are marking opening day by honoring one of the franchise's landmark seasons. It's the 40th anniversary of the 1982 World Series championship.

When St. Louis County resident Joshua Danrich was little, he disassembled Hot Wheels and put them back together. He daydreamed of owning a Bugatti, Lamborghini, or Corvette.

It doesn't get much better than this if you're a St. Louis baseball fan.

Democrats blamed the oil industry, Republicans blamed President Joe Biden and oil executives blamed global market forces at a U.S. House hearing Wednesday on how to reverse a dramatic increase in gas prices. Over nearly six hours, members of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations and executives from six oil companies […]

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A new book explores one of my favorite topics: the overlap of urbanization, capitalism, and disasters. Think our bad habit of developing in flood plains, then acting shocked when levees results in flooding elsewhere. The term “disaster capitalism” is very appropriate. Over half the world’s population lives in urban regions, ...

For 30 years, the debate has largely ignored the soaring costs of inaction.

A Phoenix-born freelance writer is the latest convert to St. Louis’ favorite pizza cheese.

A Phoenix-born freelance writer is the latest convert to St. Louis’ favorite pizza cheese.

ST. LOUIS, Mo. - A cool dry start this morning will turn to spotty showers this afternoon. Expect a windy and chilly day with temperatures in the 50s and gusts up to 30 mph. Tonight's showers may also produce some light snow but no accumulations are expected. Chilly, windy with spotty showers will continue Friday [...]

Could nuclear power help break Europe's dependency on Russian gas?

Family members of an Indiana couple that had been missing for more than a week are trying to figure out how they got lost in Nevada's high desert.

Environmental regulators are "trying to do the bare minimum by throwing something through Google Translate,” one advocate said.

The Clash will mark the 40th anniversary of the band's classic 1982 album Combat Rock with a special expanded reissue titled Combat Rock/The People's Hall that will be released on…

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