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Racing toward Election Day, control of U.S. Senate and House up for grabs

1 year 7 months ago
WASHINGTON — The country’s next president will need a friendly Congress to make their policy dreams a reality, but control of the two chambers remains deeply uncertain with just weeks until Election Day — and whether the outcome will be a party trifecta in the nation’s capital. Recent projections tilt in favor of Republicans taking […]
Ashley Murray

Wood River to Sponsor Concert in the Park and Food Truck Festival This Weekend

1 year 7 months ago
WOOD RIVER - Wood River Main Street will host its Concert in the Park and Food Truck Festival this weekend. From 6–8 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 20, 2024, community members can enjoy music by Trent Thrun and Matt Gadeken at the Central Park Bandstand in Wood River. The event is free and open to the public. Concessions will be available for purchase, or you can bring your own food and drinks. “It’s not a stuffy thing or anything like that. It’s just bringing a lawn chair, bringing a blanket, chill out,” said Kristen Burns, director of Wood River Main Street. “We’re really excited.” Friday’s free Concert in the Park event is the first in a series that will continue through October. Each concert will spotlight musicians who have played at Wood River’s farmers’ market this summer. Burns is especially excited for Thrun and Gadeken to perform, as they have been popular at the market these past few months. “They’re

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Bicyclist hit by two cars on Hampton in St. Louis

1 year 7 months ago
ST. LOUIS -- On Thursday night in south St. Louis, two vehicles struck a bicyclist. It happened around midnight at Hampton and Elizabeth Avenues in the Clifton Heights neighborhood. According to the authorities, a car and then another car struck the bicyclist as he was crossing the street. The fire department was able to quickly [...]
Joe Millitzer