COLUMBIA, Mo. - Columbia College recently announced its dean's list for the Summer 2026 Semester (May-August 2026). To be named to the dean's list, a student must have completed 12 undergraduate credit hours in a 16-week period and achieved a minimum GPA of 3.5 on a 4.0-point scale. Students from the area who received this honor include: Alton Cierra Johnson Edwardsville Kimberly Eichelberger Founded in 1851 in Columbia, Missouri, Columbia College has been helping students advance their
When Kelli Knapp went to vote during the Aug. 4 primary, she was surprised to find a long line of people waiting outside Hawthorn Hill Elementary School in Lee’s Summit. Her husband, who was ahead of her in line, texted her after about 20 minutes of waiting that the poll workers had run out of […]
CHICAGO – Attorney General Kwame Raoul today filed a lawsuit against ABC Plumbing , Heating, Cooling & Electric, Inc. (ABC) for its deceptive business practices that mislead consumers, most often senior citizens, to sign a contract for home repair work at inflated prices by unlicensed technicians while they also unknowingly waive their statutory rights to cancel the contract. “ABC Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric’s deceptive business practices are not only illegal but
Prosecutors have charged three individuals who police say were arrested in "reckless driving" incidents over the weekend, including one who reportedly injured two people in a crash that followed a police pursuit.
EDWARDSVILLE – SIUE, the College of Arts and Sciences and the University Museum proudly announces the University Museum has been awarded a federal grant for $200,427 from the Institute for Museum and Library Services to work on Stage IV of the Museum Collections Inventory Project! Executive Curator for SIUE's University Museum, Erin Vigneau-Dimick, served as the sole grant writer for the University Museum. The federal Institute for Museum and Library Services offers multiple annual grant
WASHINGTON — For years, Jose Palma has advocated for immigrants with Temporary Protected Status who hail from countries deemed too unstable for return. But as the Trump administration has stripped those humanitarian protections for nearly a million people, the Salvadoran national is uncertain if his own legal status will remain in place next week. “I’m […]
The 1904 World’s Fair was a fascinating yet complex event that continues to evoke a range of emotions. It was grand and shameful. It was full of fun and full […]
(NEXSTAR) – It's not just chicken chains and massive travel centers that are expanding. Warehouse giant Costco is on track to open more than a dozen new stores in the next few months, many of which will be throughout the U.S. With these new warehouses will undoubtedly come the popular Kirkland items that Costco cut [...]
Don Pohl, president of Ranken Technical College, discusses the importance of partnering with local industries to give students real-world work experience.
A shorter day can change your brain before you even notice your mood. You may still go to work, answer texts, and move through your routine as usual. Yet somewhere between waking up in dim light and heading home after sunset, your energy can flatten out. Motivation slips. Small problems feel heavier. For some people, this shift is mild and temporary. For others, it becomes a serious mental health issue. That is one reason fall affects mood in such a noticeable way. Why mood shifts can happen
The upcoming special exhibition at the Stephen and Peter Sachs Museum explores the myriad ways that different cultures represent plants and gardens through literary media, such as herbals, novels, poems, […]
The geometric and glowing art of HYBYCOZO is coming to St. Louis this spring and summer, on display for daytime visitors of the Missouri Botanical Garden and during special illuminated […]
This Day in Music History: September 8 September 8, 1897, marks the birth of Jimmie Rodgers, a foundational figure whose recordings helped establish country music as a national commercial force. Born in Meridian, Mississippi, Rodgers drew on his railroad experience and made a personal style from blues, folk ballads, jazz, gospel and stage-show yodeling. His relaxed phrasing, guitar playing and famous blue yodels gave early recorded country music a new kind of singing star: one who sounded rooted
On September 8, one of the most consequential events in world history took place in 1504, when Michelangelo’s statue of David was unveiled in Florence. At first glance, a work of art may seem less important than a battle or treaty, but David became far more than a sculpture. It stood for the confidence of Renaissance Florence, showed what human skill and imagination could achieve, and helped define a turning point in European cultural history. Its influence has lasted for centuries, shaping
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