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Missouri's minimum wage will increase to $15.00 an hour on Jan. 1, 2026. Tipped employees will be paid at least 50% of the minimum wage

Bob Dylan has been awarded an honorary Doctor of Music degree from the Berklee College of Music in Boston.The distinction recognizes the folk icon's "lifetime of songwriting that changed the sound and scope…

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President Trump signaled Tuesday he would be withholding Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits until "Radical Left Democrats open up government," as many states grapple with a lapse in federal funding. Trump, in a post on Truth Social, wrote, "SNAP BENEFITS, which increased by Billions and Billions of Dollars (MANY FOLD!) during Crooked Joe Biden’s [...]

An innovative ice-storage HVAC system—engineered both for efficiency and as a hands-on teaching tool—is at the heart of Case Engineering’s Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing (MEP) design for St. Charles Community College’s new Regional Workforce Innovation Center in Wentzville, MO. The 48,000-square-foot, LEED Gold-targeted facility is the first building on SCC’s new 55-acre campus and anchors […]

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The public forum is from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday.

J. F. Ahern Co. (Ahern) — a mechanical and fire-protection contractor founded in 1880 — has been ranked 78th on the 2025 Engineering News‑Record (ENR) “Top 600 Specialty Contractors” list, based on sales revenue. The company also placed 3rd among the “Top 20 Firms in Fire Protection & Sprinklers,” 8th in “Top 20 Firms in […]

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ALTON — To mark the third anniversary of Nourished Revival, organizer Abigail Parker has launched a fundraiser in partnership with Riverbend Rescue, a local nonprofit serving families and children in the Riverbend area for the past two years. The campaign aims to provide personalized Christmas gifts to children attending schools in the Alton, Wood River/Hartford, and Roxana districts. Riverbend Rescue works directly with schools to identify each child's specific holiday wishes, ensuring

James Taylor will be hopping across the pond in 2026.The "Fire and Rain" artist has announced a run of international dates kicking off in July, consisting of four U.K. shows and…

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Indulge in a melodic journey through the timeless classics of the Great American Songbook with Coffee Concerts @ KPAC. Sip unlimited cups of your favorite brew as we transport you […]

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You may see some smoke in the sky Tuesday in west St. Louis County. That's because officials will conduct a prescribed burn for several hours Tuesday near Eureka.

First and Last Bakery, LLC of Hartford, CT, is recalling the following products due to a possible health risk identified by the Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection. First and Last Original Marinara Sauce, Tomato & Basil First and Last Original Traditional Pasta Sauce, Meat Flavored First and Last Original Puttanesca Sauce, Mildly Hot & Spicy The products were distributed in Connecticut and Massachusetts through Big Y and Stop & Shop retail stores, starting on September 22, 2025,

WOOD RIVER – Wood River is one step closer to welcoming a Heaterz Chicken location after City Council members voted 4-1 to approve a $400,000 TIF agreement for the project. The proposed location at 316 E. Ferguson Ave. will feature a two-lane drive-thru and small indoor and outdoor seating areas, along with a “food truck hub,” according to an application for Tax Increment Financing (TIF) assistance submitted by Heaterz Wood River LLC Owner Dan King. Councilman Bill Dettmer

John Bender Drywall has announced the promotion of Guy Herriman Jr. to Director of Operations, recognizing his outstanding leadership and decades of service to the company. Herriman joined the firm in 1998 and has since become a cornerstone of its success, helping to guide projects and teams with professionalism, integrity, and respect. His steady leadership […]

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On This Day, Nov. 4, 1988 ...The U2 music documentary/concert film Rattle and Hum opened in theaters, following the Irish rockers as they recorded the hybrid live/studio album of the…

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This fall, the Saint Louis Art Museum will present a landmark exhibition of the work of Anselm Kiefer, one of the most influential and provocative artists of our time. Featuring […]

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