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President Donald Trump is more popular in Missouri than ever even if the policies his new administration pursues aren’t, according to the latest Saint Louis University YouGov poll.  The survey of 900 likely Missouri voters, polled between Feb. 18 and March 2, showed 56% of those polled approve or strongly approve of Trump. The survey […]

ST. LOUIS - The primary concern for Tuesday is the critical fire weather for central/SE Missouri. The combination of gusty winds, dry fuels and low relative humidity will lead to the rapid spread and growth of uncontrolled fires. Southerly flow has taken control and will continue to draw in the warmth for St. Louis Tuesday. [...]

Having the support of Paul McCartney seems to go a long way. At least that was the case for PETA’s latest campaign to get Peet’s Coffee to stop charging extra…

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More than a dozen hospitals employing tens of thousands have either shut this year or are on the brink, while two shadowy figures prop up their owners’ stock.

What ties together all of Trump’s moves is personal vindictiveness and a fragile ego. At what point does reality or Republican pushback intrude?

A new report chronicles ten years of consolidation.

While some states ban shutoffs during winter, summer outages are on the rise.

The USDA’s decision to cut $1 billion worth of food aid is causing layoffs, supply shortfalls, and the end of donations at charitable groups across the country — all as hunger continues to climb.

Over the years, St. Louis has been known for many things—including its booming prostitution industry in the 1800s. Prostitution was common, and police often turned a blind eye to the activities, with many of them enjoying the brothels scattered in the city’s red-light district themselves. Still, selective enforcement was standard for criminalizing prostitution and area …

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COLLINSVILLE - The City of Collinsville has issued a boil order for several locations as a precautionary measure following a water main repair. The order affects residents on Lake Avenue, Adams Avenue, Hi Point Street, Apple Street, and Oran Street. The boil order is in effect until further notice, and it requires that water intended for drinking or cooking be brought to a full rolling boil for at least five minutes before use. Residents are also advised to turn off ice makers and discard any ice that has been produced during this time. The affected addresses include: Lake Avenue : 711, 713, 715, 719, 721, 722, 724, 726, 727, 728, 730, and 732 Adams Avenue : 2100, 2108, 2200, 2210, and 2300 Hi Point Street : 600, 601, 602, 603, 605, 616, 703, 705, 709, 711, 712, 713, 714, 715, 716, and 721 Apple Street : 2098, 2102, 2104, 2106, and 2114 Oran Street : 600, 601, 602, 604, and 606 Residents with questions regarding the boil order can contact Troy Turner, Director of Public

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Lisa Hatcher of Hillsboro, MO joined the Real Rock Army today

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Boehringer, George Francis “Hawk” - Fenton, MO

99, passed on Friday, March 14, 2025. He is survived by his children Mindy, Cheryl, Bob, Michael, Brian, his grandkids and great-grandkids. Services: Fieser Funeral Home in Fenton, Visitation March 19th from 4-8pm. Funeral March 20th, at 9:15am.

SERVICES: Burial will be at JB National on Mon., March 24, 9:15 a.m. Mem. Vis. at St. Mark Church on Mon., March 24, 10 a.m. until Mem. Mass at 11 a.m. Masses or contributions to St. Mark Parish appreciated.

Lorena Young (nee Smith). Survived by husband Earle Young, daughters Kay Truffelli and Karen Wurm and many grandchildren. Service Tues, 3/18, 5 p.m. at Alexander White Mullen. Visitation follows until 8 p.m. Burial Wed 3/19/25, 10 a.m., Mt Lebanon Cemetery.

Dennis Coleman, longtime head of the St. Louis County Economic Council and the St. Louis Economic Development Partnership, passed away after a brief battle with cancer on February 26, 2025. He was 75.

In Loving Memory

Lois Lavon Ebel (nee Allen), 92, passed away March 8, 2025. Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin and friend.

Governor Mike Kehoe announced today that he and the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) are collaborating with school districts to ensure students can return to class after recent storms

A popular attraction in Gray Summit will remain closed until further notice.