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ALTON – Alton officials took action this week to tighten the city’s regulations on short-term rental units. A resolution amending zoning regulations for short-term rental units was unanimously approved at the June 24, 2026 Alton City Council meeting, following a positive recommendation from the city’s Plan Commission. The newly approved amendments aim to strike a balance between preserving the character of Alton’s historic neighborhoods while promoting tourism and

WASHINGTON — U.S. Senate Republicans walked into a lunch with the president on Wednesday looking for ways to unify, but they left the closed-door meeting on Capitol Hill as fractured as ever about policy goals.  President Donald Trump said after the huddle that he was “very proud of the party” but didn’t offer any concrete […]

A federal appeals court on Wednesday ruled the Department of Justice isn’t entitled to access the sensitive personal data of Michigan voters, a setback in President Donald Trump’s push to assert power over state-run elections. The decision moves the country closer to a potential fight at the U.S. Supreme Court over state voter rolls ahead […]

A second man accused of robbing a Missouri casino was arrested on Wednesday afternoon, the FBI says.

Chief Deputy Sheriff Marcos D. Pulido of the Madison County Sheriff’s Office has graduated from the FBI National Academy in Quantico, Virginia, completing one of law enforcement’s most prestigious programs.

The Olathe Police Department is searching for missing infant and his mother last seen nearly a month ago.

Dust off your flip phones and cue the dial-up tone. Hidden Gem is turning back the clock with its newest immersive pop-up experience, Y2K, Baby!, a high-gloss, low-rise, fully nostalgic […]

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9 am to 2 pm Friday and 8 am to 2 pm Saturday, June 26th-27th, Flyleaf Market monthly pop up on 1st floor of Watson Terrace Christian Church, Watson @ Winnebago: Succulent & Tropical Plant Sale. 9 am to 5 pm June 27th Kimmswick Visitor Center Daylily Sale 11 am July 11th St. Charles County Library … Continue reading St. Louis Area Plant and Seed Swaps and Sales →

Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe’s office said Wednesday afternoon that he looks forward to working with legislators on data center issues during their regular legislative session, which is next year.

A Spanish Lake man told police he shot a man to calm him down, according to a complaint filed in St. Louis County Circuit Court this week.

An Illinois man admitted to engaging in a conspiracy to steal checks from St. Louis mail and deposit more than half a million dollars into fraudulently-opened bank accounts.

We’ve been pointing out for years that the supposedly “free speech absolutist” Elon Musk is one of the most aggressive abusers of state power to create chilling effects against his critics. So it should come as little surprise to anyone paying attention, that he’s at it again: threatening to sue Rep. Ro Khanna for Khanna’s […]