From Money Talks News: A college degree isn’t the only path to financial success. Many blue-collar careers offer impressive salaries, strong job security, and solid benefits—all without student loan debt. If you’re looking for a rewarding career that pays well and values hands-on skills, these jobs might be perfect for you. A college degree isn’t […]
From St. Louis Post-Dispatch: Work will begin in March to expand Interstate 70 between Warrenton and Wentzville, the director of the Missouri Department of Transportation said Thursday. The project, said new roads chief Ed Hassinger, includes a widening of I-70 to three lanes in each direction and improvements to the I-64/I-70 interchange, notorious for traffic […]
From Gensler: Over the last decade, lab automation has surged, transforming research and discovery processes. The integration of robotics and artificial intelligence (AI) into lab spaces is streamlining R&D in ways that were once unimaginable. To maximize its potential, however, a holistic approach is critical. Automation in labs isn’t just about advanced tools; it’s about […]
From St. Louis Magazine: St. Louisans who regularly stroll Forest Park may have noticed the park’s east side is looking rather spiffy these days. The East Waterways project, which will wrap this spring, recently brought an accessible Jefferson Lake boardwalk, a new pedestrian bridge, and a new education pavilion at Bowl Lake to the landmark. […]
RIVERBEND - With dropping temperatures and highs forecasted in the teens over the next few days, there are several warming centers available for community members throughout the Riverbend region. We encourage you to check that these locations are open, as some might be closed due to inclement weather. ALTON Hayner Public Library District With branches located at 326 Belle Street in downtown Alton and the Alton Square Mall, the library serves as a daytime warming center during its open hours. The Salvation Army Located at 525 Alby Street in Alton, The Salvation Army is open from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on weekdays. The organization sometimes stays open later on cold days. Snacks and occasionally meals are available. The Overnight Warming Location In Alton, the Overnight Warming Location is located at Deliverance Temple at 1125 E. 6th Street. The OWL opens from 5 p.m. to 8:30 a.m. when temperatures are forecasted to drop to 20 degrees Fahrenheit or below. Guests receive
A St. Louis tradition for 115 years has been indefinitely postponed.
The annual Annie Malone May Day Parade, originally scheduled for May 18 this year, will no longer take place, the organization announced Tuesday. The parade's organizers, Annie Malone Children & Family Services, said the parade's cancelation was due to increasing economic challenges.
The organization said the announcement was a postponement in a statement to KSDK, but did not provide a rescheduled date and called for sponsors…
From The St. Louis American: Chris Krehmeyer, CEO of the nonprofit Beyond Housing, wasn’t sure of what his future career would be when a young man – but he knew it would be based in an urban core. Born in Staten Island, New York, Krehmeyer traveled the globe with his father, who was in the […]
Bayer, whose U.S. headquarters is in Creve Coeur, has argued the ingredient under scrutiny in its Roundup weedkiller — glyphosate — is essential to the state’s agriculture industry.
City SC, which begins its regular season Saturday at Energizer Park, said Tuesday its new food vendors for the 2025 Major League Soccer season are Pappy’s Smokehouse, Damn Fine Hand Pies, Bolyard’s Meat and Provisions and Chicken Scratch.
The city of St. Louis’ Land Clearance for Redevelopment Authority, which is seeking to gain control of Railway Exchange Building downtown, has appealed the sale price set for the property in eminent domain proceedings.
From St. Louis Post-Dispatch: Hoping to entice contractors to create or expand credentialed apprenticeship programs, the St. Charles County Council signaled this week it wants to extend “preferential consideration when selecting bids” for county contracts to companies that do so. Council members said they expect the change would help keep costs down, boost the quality […]
EDWARDSVILLE – An Edwardsville resident faces major felony charges after firing a weapon 35 times into an occupied vehicle during an armed robbery. Christopher L. Haug, 34, of Edwardsville, was charged on Feb. 18, 2025, with attempted first degree murder (a Class X felony), armed robbery (a Class X felony), aggravated discharge of a firearm (a Class 1 felony) and felon in possession of a weapon (a Class 2 felony). On Feb. 16, 2025, Haug allegedly “fired over 35 rounds of ammunition” into an occupied vehicle with the intent of killing the occupant. He also reportedly stole a purse, its contents, and an iPhone from the same victim, discharging the firearm while committing the robbery. The firearm used in this case is described in court documents as a “5.56 caliber rifle.” Haug’s possession of the weapon was unlawful as a felon previously convicted of armed robbery in a 2017 Madison County case. A petition filed to deny Haug’s pretrial release
Missouri Technology Corp. (MTC) has committed $4 million in funding in its most recent round of venture capital investments, including eight St. Louis-area startups, as well approving $2 million in grants to strengthen the state's ecosystem. The organization also promoted its leader to a newly created post.
Republican leaders of the Missouri House on Tuesday joined the chorus of lawmakers blasting the state public defender’s office for employing a man who was convicted of two felonies in connection to the 2007 rape and murder of his stepdaughter. In a joint statement issued Tuesday, House Speaker Jon Patterson and other members of the […]
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