The African American History Initiative (AAHI) strives to promote stories that explore various aspects of the African American experience throughout this region. Among other efforts, this initiative supports the collection of unique artifacts and materials concerning historically underrepresented communities. Here are five artifacts—from a fez to a boating burgee—that offer a glimpse into the collection. …
In his “Ancient Rings” series, Jim Scheller transforms each vessel into a meditation on time, continuity, and humanity’s spiritual connection to the past. The pieces from the collection shown together […]
In a 40-minute radio interview Monday with 101 ESPN's "The Morning After", Jim Edmonds offered a harsh critique of the current culture surrounding the Cardinals.
Nancy Carolyn Nilhas (nee Brown), 87, of Festus, Missouri passed away peacefully on Friday, January 31, 2025. She is survived by her children, Randy, Scott (Diana) Nilhas and Sally (Richard) Manhart; her four grandchildren, Chad (Mechelle), Justin (Audree), Megan and…
Doris Elizabeth Derickson, 93, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 31, 2025 at the Mount Carmel Senior Living facility in St. Charles, Missouri, where she was treated with true love by her caregivers.
92, of Granite City, IL died January 31, 2025. Memorial Mass: 12:00 noon Sat. Feb. 15, 2025 at Holy Family Catholic Church in Granite City. www.irwinchapel.com
I’ll give the folks over at Good Old Games (GOG) credit: they’re certainly doing what they said they were going to do. We’ve been talking about GOG a fair amount lately, mainly since the platform announced it was pivoting back to focus on its initial raison d’etre: bringing retro, DRM-free games back to a public […]