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AGC of Missouri to Host 100th Anniversary Celebration April 2-3
Founded in 1925 in Jefferson City, MO, the Associated General Contractors of Missouri (AGCMO) will celebrate its 100th Anniversary with an annual convention scheduled April 2-3 at the Chase Park Plaza Royal Sonesta. The event, centered on the theme, A Century of Building Missouri: Past, Present & Future, will feature Thomas Brown, the new AGC […]
International game coming to Energizer Park
The U.S. Women’s National Team and China will play a friendly match June 3 at Energizer Park.
Letter To The Editor: Focus On Property Tax Relief and Emergency Services
Letter To The Editor: At tonight’s Wood River City council meeting, we will once again be considering Councilman Dettmers request to pursue additional professional services regarding items discussed at length in prior meetings. If Councilman Dettmers gets what he wants, this would mean adding thousands of dollars in professional services to the tens of thousands in legal costs Dettmers has already cost Wood River taxpayers. I suspect that hiring a forensic auditor is the path of least resistance for him. Taxpayer-funded lawyers aren’t telling him what he wants to hear. As I've said, Wood River is more transparent than ever before. Before I took office in 2021, all we had was a paper copy of the agenda posted on the glass door at city hall. Now we have live and video-recorded meetings. Agendas, board packets, minutes, and a calendar of meetings are all posted online. Councilman Dettmers list of grievances do not rise to the level of a forensic audit. Except for the close
Metro East high school wins 3D printing contest hosted by advanced manufacturing center
The nonprofit group working on construction of an advanced manufacturing center in the St. Louis area also is helping high school students gain exposure to potential career paths in the manufacturing sector.
St. Louis man who raped, robbed women at gunpoint sentenced to prison
Octavius A. Whittaker pleaded guilty to robbery, rape and other charges.
Missouri man charged for stealing hundreds of dollars in Pokémon cards
A Missouri man has been charged with theft and unlawful use of a weapon after allegedly stealing hundreds of dollars of Pokémon cards in January last year.
These were the most common jobs in Missouri 150 years ago
ST. LOUIS - With the COVID-19 pandemic continuing to impact the global economy, the current job market is a hot topic in the news cycle. But while the pandemic itself is, historically, something of an economic aberration, the U.S. economy that we know today has a long and storied history of expansions, recessions, and evolution. [...]
Alleged car thief remains hospitalized after shooting: Police
A suspected car thief remains hospitalized after being shot over the weekend during the crime.
Wordi Gras Parade Showcases Floats and Local Spirit in Worden
(Photos and Video by 618 Drone Service). WORDEN - Wordi Gras, a festive celebration dubbed the "Redneck Mardi Gras," took place on Saturday, March 1, 2025, in Worden, a small community along Route 66 in Madison County. The event, which began at noon, featured live music, food and drink vendors, and a parade that was reported to be the longest in the event's history. Rick and Nikki Landrem, local residents and organizers, noted that this year’s festivities were marked by a smooth operation and a family-friendly atmosphere. “All had fun and another year of no fights, everything went off smooth, no problems,” said Rick and Nikki. The elaborate parade commenced at 3 p.m. Saturday, showcasing a variety of floats, tractors, trucks, and cars as it wound through downtown, concluding at Civic Park. Participants included both local residents and visitors, with some traveling from out of state to enjoy the festivities. According to organizers, many attendees preferred
Is there anything like a “for the fun of it” choir of near STL?
St. Patrick’s Parade and Festival in Florissant
THE 4th ANNUAL FLORISSANT ST. PATRICK’S PARADE, FESTIVAL & 5K RUN SUNDAY March 16 THE Florissant Saint Patrick’s Parade Committee is hosting the 4th Annual Florissant St. Patrick’s Parade, Festival & 5K Run on Sunday, March 16. The 5k run and walk will start at 9:00 a.m. at the Duchesne […]
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Lenny Kravitz stars in new YSL Beauty fragrance campaign
Lenny Kravitz is featured in a new campaign for YSL Beauty's fragrance Y Le Parfum.Lenny is seen in the clip walking onstage, shirtless of course, then it cuts to a snake slithering near his neck, before he straps…
Missouri man admits starting wildfire days after Red Flag Warning
Polar Bear is leaving at the STL zoo
Restaurant to take my boyfriend for his birthday
Musk Fires The People Actually Doing What DOGE Pretends To Do
Look, I’m no rocket-building super-genius*, but I have this weird idea that if you want to make an organization more efficient, you might start by talking to the people who are… already making it efficient? A crazy idea, I know. (*Neither are some other people who pretend to be). But Elon Musk had a different […]
U.S. Rep. Ann Wagner renews efforts to aid Taiwan
Wagner bill, which passed U.S. House in 2023, would eliminate restrictions on U.S.-Taiwan contact, measures that have been in place for decades to appease China.
Sr. Mary Kay Dolan, First Paid Director of SLACO Dies
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