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Neil Young is the latest artist to support Vice President Kamala Harris and Gov. Tim Walz in the 2024 presidential election.In a post to his Neil Young Archives site, with the headline "Why…

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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (NEXSTAR) - Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski is back on the campaign trail after her first two-year term in office. "The two year cycle does force you to kind of constantly be in a little bit of a campaign mode. But it also does make you, I think, more accountable in some ways to your [...]

Authorities say a Texas man was killed and two deputies were wounded during a traffic stop in central Missouri.

On This Day, Oct. 14, 2007 …The Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers documentary, Running Down A Dream, debuted at the New York Film Festival.The four-hour documentary, directed by Peter Bogdanovich, gave…

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GODFREY - The Great Godfrey Maze will be open on Monday, Oct. 14, 2024. From 12–6 p.m. on Oct. 14, families can enjoy the maze and activities. The maze is typically only open on weekends, but Chris Logan, Godfrey’s Parks and Recreation director, explained that the maze will be open on Monday because so many schools are off for Columbus Day/Indigenous Peoples’ Day. Logan hopes to see many families come out on Monday to enjoy the maze. “It’s always fun to see the kids and families come,” he said. “It gets bigger and bigger every year, and it’s exciting and we’re happy to do it.” Admission to the Great Godfrey Maze costs $7 for adults ages 12 and up and $5 for kids under age 12. Children ages 5 and under are free. The cow train, wagon rides and jumping pillow cost $2, and the corn crib is free and aimed for children under age 11. Combo pricing is available. You can also purchase a Great Godfrey Maze t-shirt for $20.

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From fearsome to festive, these iconic hayride experiences are perfectly suited to be your next favorite fall family tradition.

Welcome to this day in history, where we take a closer look at significant events that occurred on October 14th throughout the years. One of the most monumental events that took place on October 14, 1947, was when U.S. Air Force Captain Charles "Chuck" Yeager became the first person to break the sound barrier. This moment marked a significant milestone in aviation history and opened new doors for future aerospace exploration. Yeager piloted the Bell X-1, a rocket-powered aircraft, and his successful flight at Mach 1.06 over the Mojave Desert in California changed the landscape of aviation technology forever. It was a moment of triumph not only for Yeager but for the entire field of aeronautics, proving that human ingenuity could conquer the skies. Fast forward to 1964, on this day, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his nonviolent struggle against racial inequality in the United States. At just 35 years old, King became the youngest recipient of this

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The crash happened at about 12:30 a.m. Sunday on northbound I-55.

Zakk Wylde has dropped off the final dates on the Experience Hendrix tour due to his upcoming performance at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony in honor…

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Armored jousting, aerial acts, lively music, fine foods, vintage wares, friends new and old and plenty of cheer make up the St. Louis Renaissance Festival. Come and find what strikes […]

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For those who revel in the extraordinary, Fright at the Museum promises a month of entertainment that will send shivers down your spine. The one-of-a-kind Halloween festival at City Museum […]

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Running from April 11, 2024, to Jan. 12, 2025 at the World Chess Hall of Fame, Clash for the Crown explores the histories of the World Chess Championship and the […]

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A pedestrian was hit and killed early Monday in the city's Fairground neighborhood.

The Washington Post has heroically scoured campaign finance reports to figure out what politicos of different parties like to eat: Fast food in general appears to be a Republican thing: Overall, GOP campaigns outspent Democrats about 18-to-1 at fast-food joints of all stripes. As best I can tell, Republicans outspent Democrats about 2:1 on food ...continue reading "Fast food: Is it a Republican thing?"

A new documentary about The Beatles is coming to Disney+ in November.Beatles ’64, directed by David Tedeschi and produced by Martin Scorsese, follows the band’s first-ever visit to America and…

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The pedestrian was hit by a second vehicle, which stayed at the scene.