ST. LOUIS – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Louis District, will host a meeting to provide additional information on the new 1,200-foot lock at Lock and Dam 25. The meeting will be held at Winfield City Hall, 51 Harry's Way, Winfield, Missouri, Oct. 29, from 5-7 p.m. Formal presentations will occur at 5 p.m., after which project team members will be available to provide information, answer questions, and discuss the project with attendees. The St. Louis District, in collaboration with the Inland Navigation Design Center, or INDC, are in the process of completing the design for the new 1,200-foot lock that will expand the existing Lock and Dam 25. The project team will provide additional information on the project development and future construction as the design efforts reach the 65% design point. Feedback, comments and questions from the community members are welcome in this first of many engagements to be held throughout the completion of the project.
The co-founders celebrating an exit are SLU student alums who joined the St. Louis startup ecosystem following graduation. In our view, this acquisition news reflects well on the city's ongoing efforts to develop a student-to-startup pipeline that retains talent in the region.
Homicide detectives with the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department are asking for the public’s help to solve a fatal shooting in the city’s Kingsway East neighborhood that claimed the lives of two men.
What if the reason we’re so worried about teens on Instagram, TikTok, or Snapchat is because we’ve fundamentally misunderstood the nature of the digital world? What if we’re confusing the everyday risks of growing up online with the specter of unavoidable harm? No one is better at covering the moral panic about “the kids these […]
ALTON - On October 5, 1924, at 2:00 p.m., the Piasa Bird painting by Boy Scout and Alton High School Student Herbert Forcade on the bluffs at the end of Prospect Street was dedicated. W.D. Armstrong, president of the Madison County Historical Society, announced the program in the Alton Evening Telegraph several days before the event. The official schedule included the songs “America” and “Illinois,” played by the Franklin Quartette, a reading of “The Legend of the Piasa Bird,” by John D. McAdams, and speeches by Illinois Senator H.G. Giberson, President of the Local Council of Boy Scouts Eben Rodgers, Gilson Brown on behalf of the City of Alton, and others. The attendance “surpassed expectation, and was a most gratifying manifestation of appreciation of Alton people for the efforts…put forth to restore the picture on the bluff which workmen quarried away near three quarters of a century ago.” The original Piasa Bird painting
Good Ice, a premium ice company that supplies to local bars and restaurants, is opening a new production facility and Mexican restaurant in the Central West End.
Rolling Stone frontman Mick Jagger is a grandfather again. The rocker’s daughter Georgia May Jagger announced on Instagram that she and her boyfriend, skateboarder Cambryan Sedlick, welcomed son Dean Lee Jagger Sedlick…
A $23 billion global insurance brokerage and financial services firm has expanded its St. Louis-area holdings with the acquisition of a locally based insurance agency.
A St. Louis Circuit Court judge signed an arrest warrant on Thursday for a man accused of torching a relative’s back patio deck and firing shots at their truck.
A judge sentenced a Patricia Lacoss-Arnold, 53, to probation after she pleaded guilty to subjecting her 12-year-old daughter to unnecessary medical treatments and prescription drugs.
An event on Oct. 29th offers real, hands-on tools for D/W/MBE firms looking to make their footprint in upcoming transportation design, planning, and construction projects in the region. The St. Louis Chapter, Conference of Minority Transportation Officials (COMTO) plans a seminar/workshop titled “Stumbling Blocks to Stepping Stones”. The event will be held from 8:00AM – […]
The Enterprise Center steps up its food game ahead of the St. Louis Blues' home opener with five new vendors, including selections from popular national chains Freddy's and Wendy's.
Early on a cool September morning, farmer Josh Payne tends to his flock in Concordia, just east of Kansas City. As Payne opens the gate, about a thousand sheep round the corner and bound into fresh grass. The pasture the flock grazes was once corn and soybeans, along with the rest of the Payne family […]
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