The life of the late Allman Brothers Band guitarist and co-founder Dickey Betts will be celebrated in February with an all-star concert taking place in Macon, Georgia -- the birthplace…
“There was no pre-set plan,” said Audra Youmans, a core team member for St. Louis Winter Outreach. “And (city officials) were asking volunteers to fill the gap once again.
Republican factional fights are nothing new in the Missouri General Assembly.
But what is new this year is the venue — the House of Representatives, where a sophomore lawmaker accusing his colleagues of corrupt politics seeks to upset the usually routine election of a speaker.
State Rep. Justin Sparks of Wildwood admits history is against him in his attempt to prevent state Rep. Jon Patterson of Lee’s Summit from becoming speaker. Patterson, who was majority leader in the previous General Assembly,…
Instagram, Facebook, and Threads are removing 404 Media stories for “nudity” as the company is paid to put ads with explicit pornography in front of its users.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Rockhurst University has announced the dean's list for the fall 2024 semester. This honor recognizes students who have achieved a grade-point average of 3.5 or above. The following students earned a place on the list: Granite City, IL Ella Wilmsmeyer Isa Wilmsmeyer Rockhurst University, founded in 1910 and located in the heart of Kansas City, Missouri, is a Catholic university in the Jesuit tradition committed to providing inclusive, innovative and transformative education. As a comprehensive university and supportive community of nearly 4,000 students, its mission is to form lifelong learners in the liberal arts tradition who engage the complexities of our world and serve others as compassionate, thoughtful leaders. U.S. News & World Report consistently names Rockhurst among the top Midwest Regional Universities. Rockhurst has held the community engagement classification from the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching since 2010. Learn more
Now that streaming subscriber growth has slowed, we’ve noted repeatedly how the streaming TV sector is falling into all of the bad habits that ultimately doomed traditional cable TV. That has involved chasing pointless “growth of growth’s sake” megamergers and imposing bottomless price hikes and new annoying restrictions — all while simultaneously cutting corners on product quality in […]
The St. Louis County Council held its first meeting of the year Tuesday after swearing in two new members.
One of the first orders of business was a call to draft legislation giving the council the ability to remove county department heads, and it could apply to the county executive.
This new legislation would require a change of the St. Louis County charter, which means the people would end up deciding whether they want to give this removal power to the council.
On Tuesday, the St. Louis County…
The St. Louis County Council is asking the state auditor to investigate the practices of the prosecuting attorney's office over the past six years.
On Tuesday, the council passed a resolution to make that request, which came less than a week after former prosecutor Wesley Bell left office and was replaced by Melissa Price Smith.
In a written statement, Republican Councilman Mark Harder, who represents the 7th District in west St. Louis County, said the complaints primarily focus on the mishandling…
New habits, new you. Tune in as local organization professionals Janine Adams (Peace of Mind Organizing) and Becky Buelow (Tidyology Saint Louis) share their insights into the processes and routines that help us gain control over the things we own.
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones’ office contends a July 3 trip to Jefferson City with a city car is a fireable offense, but Civil Service Commission limits questions on personal nature of trip.
For the first time since 2018, Missouri lawmakers will work with a new governor. While outgoing Gov. Mike Parson pushed a more budget-focused agenda, Gov.-elect Mike Kehoe already has established policy goals. STLPR's Sarah Kellogg has a preview on the issues expected to be front and center this year.
Republican factional fights are nothing new in the Missouri General Assembly. But what is new this year is the venue — the House of Representatives, where a sophomore lawmaker accusing his colleagues of corrupt politics seeks to upset the usually routine election of a speaker. State Rep. Justin Sparks of Wildwood admits history is against […]