The Monarch Fire Protection District serves several different municipalities in west St. Louis County, and right now, it's facing challenges. Among them is not having enough equipment or equipment that's too old. So the district formed a community-led effort is called "Monarch NEXT" and is holding public meetings this week on a possible property tax increase.
The district says some residents have to wait more than 10 minutes when they call 911.
Monarch serves 80,000 residents in a nearly 63-mile…
Police said the shooting victim was found on the ground in front of an apartment building in the 1500 block of Olive Street. He was bleeding from his face and back.
Gus’ Pretzel Shop will reopen this week after a car careened into the building Saturday, leaving the business with a gaping hole and a pile of bricks on the sidewalk.
St. Louis County Executive Sam Page said there's not enough time for the county to decide how to meet a deadline to bring building up to city code or move.
You know something’s up. There’s a whisk hanging on a pegboard, and a couple of slotted spoons. The oil in the multi-gallon vessel under the counter can’t possibly be motor oil.
The Brewery: Heavy Riff Brewing Co.
The Beer: Disco Apocalypse Rick Hagen, owner of Dogtown’s Heavy Riff Brewing Company, says building a beer is easier than naming one. “It’s happened where a beer has sat around for two weeks while we come up with a name.” For Hagen, lyrics often carry where mere words cannot.
As the St. Louis Board of Aldermen’s new session begins, Ward 14 Alderman Rasheen Aldridge hopes to explore legislation to allow cannabis cafes and extend the hours dispensaries can legally operate. Cannabis cafes would offer a place where people can smoke on site, likely in a special ventilated room. Aldridge says that while no bills have been formally introduced this session, he is working on legislation to make them possible.
Two Missouri social-equity licensees connected to a Michigan company that used Craigslist to recruit applicants have appealed the state’s decision to revoke their dispensary licenses. The Michigan company, Canna Zoned, was behind two of the 16 microbusiness dispensary licenses issued by lottery in October — Frankenstein Enemy LLC in Columbia and Seashore Rhythm LLC in […]
Key members of Congress announced an agreement Monday on a $105 billion bill to reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration for five years ahead of a May 10 deadline. The 1,000-page bill would raise hiring targets for air traffic control and would codify in law a rule the Biden administration introduced this month requiring airlines to offer refunds for canceled […]
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