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Morpho Mania 

2 months ago

The Sophia M. Sachs Butterfly House hosts a special exhibition during spring break season, celebrating the final days of winter with a flood of Blue Morpho butterflies.  Morpho Mania features […]

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Myranda Levins

Spring Training

2 months ago

This year, the St. Louis Aquarium is going bigger, brighter, and longer. For the first time, with two teams, freshwater grit meets saltwater flow. Two waters. One splashy showdown. Cheer […]

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Myranda Levins

Missouri bill would allow foster kids in unlicensed Christian facilities

2 months ago
When Ashlea Belcher looks back on her conversations with young people about Agape Boarding School and Circle of Hope Girls’ Ranch, “what set those cases apart was not chaos,” she said. “It was the structure.” Belcher, a former forensic interviewer and now director of the Children’s Center of Southwest Missouri, said young people who attended […]
Steph Quinn

Pain of soaring gas prices compounded by electricity rate increases across states

2 months ago
WASHINGTON — Electricity rates “increased significantly” in nearly every U.S. state in 2025, with residents in a dozen states seeing at least a 10% jump, according to a congressional report released by Democrats Tuesday. Minority members of the Joint Economic Committee released state-by-state figures from monthly utility bill data showing, on average, American households paid […]
Ashley Murray

Brendan Carr Pretends To Be Tough, Demands Broadcasters Support Disastrous War

2 months ago
Brendan Carr is once again doing Brendan Carr stuff. Carr has threatened to revoke the broadcast licenses of broadcasters that tell the truth about Trump’s disastrous war in Iran. In a post over at Elon Musk’s right wing propaganda website, Carr insists that news outlets that are “running hoaxes and news distortions” (read: telling the […]
Karl Bode

St. Clair man reported missing in Franklin County

2 months ago
FRANKLIN COUNTY, Mo. - A St. Clair man was reported missing Monday night in Franklin County. According to the Franklin County Sheriff's Office, Robby Miller, 45, was reported missing around 11 p.m. Friday night in St. Clair. Miller is described as a white man standing at 5 feet 10 inches, weighs 180 pounds, and has [...]
Nick Gladney

Constitution Bank Announces Opening of New Glen Carbon Branch

2 months ago
GLEN CARBON – Constitution Bank has announced plans to open a new full-service branch in Glen Carbon, expanding its presence in Madison County and strengthening its commitment to serving local families, businesses, and communities. The new location, at 1 Junction Drive West, Suite A, will officially open on Monday, March 16, 2026. The Glen Carbon branch will offer a full range of personal and business banking services and features convenient drive-up banking lanes, an on-site ATM, and

GCHS Announces 2026-27 Illinois State Scholars

2 months ago
GRANITE CITY – Granite City High School Principal Tim McChristian is pleased to announced that 14 students from the Granite City High School graduating class of 2026 have been designated as 2026-27 Illinois State Scholars for their outstanding academic achievement, as announced by the Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC). The students will be recognized at the Granite City Community Unit School District #9 School Board Meeting on March 24, 2026. The Illinois Student Assistance