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The danger remains in south St. Louis, as the large and dangerous ice buildup FOX 2 reported on Monday has yet to fully go away.

Fog obscured the view of some St. Louis landmarks Tuesday and Wednesday.

HIGHLAND —The Prairie Heart Foundation is proud to host Powered by Prairie, a walk and health education event, on Feb. 16, 5-7:30 p.m., at Korte Recreation Center, 11 Nagel Dr., Highland. Get powered up as you and your loved ones walk your way to a healthy heart. This low-impact, high-fun event for all ages includes a variety of activities to fuel your heart-healthy journey, along with prize drawings throughout the morning. Representatives from local HSHS hospitals will be at the event providing health information and education. Activities include: Free health screenings. Hands-only CPR training. Pharmacy help with medication questions. Tips from Cardiac Rehabilitation experts. Nutrition advice from dietitians. Hands-on heart device education. Photo booth. Obstacle course bounce house. Kid's activities. Prize drawings and more. Register at prairieheart.org/walk by Feb. 9, 2024. Prairie Cardiac Rehab Participants - $20 per person Includes Prairie

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Here's the daily death toll of Palestinians in Gaza through January 24: The blank space in the middle is the late-November ceasefire. Also, there have been several periods during which the death toll wasn't updated. I've interpolated those figures with a slight adjustment for randomness. The good news, such as it is, is the trendline. ...continue reading "Raw data: The death toll in Gaza"

ALTON - A Formula 1 powerboat championship race is moving forward on the Alton riverfront following approval from Alton city officials at their meeting on Wednesday. The unanimous vote to approve followed a presentation from Cory Jobe, the President/CEO of the Great Rivers & Routes Tourism Bureau, who shared more details and insights into the powerboat race and its potential economic impact on Alton and the surrounding area. “I’m here tonight to speak in support of the ordinance in front of you to bring the F1 powerboat championships to the Alton riverfront this summer in June,” Jobe said at the meeting, adding that the city hasn’t held an event like this since the early 1990’s. The event, titled the "2024 Alton Midwest Nationals," will take place from Friday, June 21, 2024 to Sunday, June 23, 2024. The race course consists of a seven-turn loop near the Alton riverfront area of the amphitheater, where there will also be “fan viewing” an

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The chain opened its first store in the region in the Central West End in 2018, followed by a second store in Kirkwood in 2019.

It is, as Tom Edsall points out today, both remarkable and dispiriting that so many Americans continue to support Donald Trump. But then he asks: Has Trump created a broad and enduring Republican coalition out of MAGA supporters, added backing from Republicans hostile to Democrats, a scattering of minority voters as well as white independents ...continue reading "There is no Trump coalition"

Alderwoman Cara Spencer is listed as the prospective sponsor. But she still has a lot of questions. “I know nothing about the particulars, so I can’t speak on it right now.”

In a call with financial analysts on Tuesday, Jim Lally, president and CEO of Enterprise Bank & Trust's parent company, said the Clayton-based bank has stopped originating new credit relationships in the agricultural sector and will wind down its approximately $200 million portfolio over the next few years.

In his final State of the State Address, Missouri Gov. Mike Parson outlined his priorities for the year and reflected upon his legacy. In edition to the Governor's speech, this episode includes pre- and post-analysis from STLPR journalists Sarah Kellogg and Jason Rosenbaum.

The St. Louis-based pet food maker bought two Atlanta-area manufacturing facilities that it previously operated from under a long-term lease.

A former chemistry graduate student at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, who was once lauded for his college work, now faces charges of operating a meth lab on campus.

Missouri's Republican Gov. Mike Parson is reflecting on his past wins in his final State of the State address. Parson held up numerous income tax cuts and a $2.8 billion investment to expand Interstate 70 as among his accomplishments in a Wednesday speech.

For his final legislative session, Parson, who is barred by term limits from seeking reelection, made relatively modest budget and policy requests of lawmakers.

Explore St. Louis is seeking $20 million more from the city of St. Louis for work on the expansion of the America's Center tourism complex downtown.

When we last checked in with what’s left of Sports Illustrated, its owner, The Arena Group, had just got done baring its ass as part of a giant ‘AI’ related scandal. Company executives apparently thought it would be a great idea to create a bunch of fake, AI-generated writers to shit out lazy, uninteresting clickbait, […]

Can we do anything about the surge of illegal immigrants at the southern border? Republicans would like to, of course, and they're hopeful they can persuade President Biden to go along with tough legislation. Or are they? Jake Sherman reports that Mitch McConnell told a closed meeting of Senate Republicans, “The politics on this have ...continue reading "Republicans don’t really want to solve the illegal immigration problem"