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Westhoff, Brendan

1 month 2 weeks ago
Brendan Westhoff, 87, of St. Louis, passed away on July 3, 2025. He is survived by his loving wife, Marilyn, six children, Sean, Peter (Lorie), Bridget Rupert (Chris), Patrick, Ben (Anna) and Terry (Araceli), and eight grandchildren.

Wilson, James Dennis

1 month 2 weeks ago
James D. Wilson (1940-2025) passed away May 10 in Winchester, MA. Born in The Dalles, OR, he attended Harvard University, where he met his future wife, Judith Hamilton (1940-2019). He earned a PhD in chemistry, then moved to St. Louis…

Ristau, Lois M. (nee Dahl)

1 month 2 weeks ago
Beloved wife of the late James W. Ristau; dear mother and mother-in-law of Cathy Olsen, David (Jane) Ristau and Jim Ristau; loving grandmother of Matt and Michael Olsen, Daniel (Cara) Ristau, Laura (Tom) Bragg and Ryan, Evan and Nicole Ristau;…

Salmo, Robert A.

1 month 2 weeks ago
Robert A. Salmo, born Dec. 31, 1952, passed away peacefully on July 7, 2025. Dear husband of Barbara Lenderink Salmo, father of Michael (Kathryn), Daniel (Ellen), and Brian (Caitlin). Dear Grandpa of Luke, Joe, Violet, Mae, Louise, Genevieve, and John.…

Factory-Fabricated Steel Framing’s Efficiency Resists Tariff Impact

1 month 2 weeks ago

From Marketplace: Statistics show that newer houses are less likely to burn in wildfires, and one more fire-resistant option than framing with traditional wooden studs is to use steel ones. Yet six months following the start of the massive Southern California wildfires and at a time when so many are planning to rebuild, steel prices […]

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Tom Finan

Gateway Arch Foundation Now Owns, Can Start Development on, Millennium Hotel

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From St. Louis Public Radio: After nearly a year, the Gateway Arch Park Foundation has officially closed on the Millennium Hotel in downtown St. Louis. The 4.2-acre site has been vacant since 2014, and in September 2024, the foundation announced its contract to purchase the property. In partnership with the foundation, real estate developer the […]

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Tom Finan

Wood, Lowe HRs power Washington past Cards

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ST. LOUIS (AP) — James Wood hit his 24th homer, Nathaniel Lowe added a three-run shot and the Washington Nationals beat the St. Louis Cardinals 8-2 Wednesday night to give interim manager Miguel Cairo his first victory. Cairo took over when Washington fired manager Dave Martinez and president of baseball operations Mike Rizzo hour after a 6-4 [...]
Associated Press

Residents get up-close view of Union/Lindell Bridge project

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ST. LOUIS - Former St. Louis Alderwoman Heather Navarro once represented a ward that included a 5-leg intersection, which residents routinely raised concerns about.   She said concerns about the Union-Lindell Bridge included, “Confusion at the intersection, safety for drivers, bikers, and pedestrians.” Navarro said plans to improve the area began years ago, even before a [...]
Jeff Bernthal