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Copper will play a central role in the energy transition. These startups are working on a cleaner way to extract it.
The day Iben Browning predicted the big one would rock our world
A climatologist predicted that our earthquake alley had a 50-50 chance for a big one on Dec. 3, 1990, a megaquake maybe on the order of the horrific seismic jolts that dismantled the area in 1811-12.
Luther Burden Declares for NFL Draft
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri wide receiver Luther Burden III on Monday declared for the NFL draft, where he is expected to be a first-round pick. Burden said he would skip the No. 22 Tigers’ bowl game and begin preparing for the April draft. The decision was widely expected after the junior from St.…
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Homeopathic Remedies: Early Female Physicians in St. Louis
When I think of a doctor making a house call in the 19th century, I imagine someone who arrives in my home and sets an old-fashioned leather case down, preparing to address whatever medical problem has arisen. What I don’t perhaps consider is the popular practice of homeopathy, especially among women, in St. Louis in …
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Joel Schoenborn of Waterloo, IL
Joel Schoenborn of Waterloo, IL joined the Real Rock Army today
Jingle
JINGLE! will give St. Louis an extra dose of joy this holiday season. The spectacular, multisensory experience will completely transform O’Fallon’s CarShield Field with an immersive holiday light maze made […]
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Drebes: How Trump 2.0 could affect Missouri
Young Republicans are likely to find work. Democrats? Not so much. The state attorney general may require a wholesale strategy change. And tariffs may have outsize effects in Missouri.
Abortion issue top priority for some lawmakers on filing day
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - Missouri lawmakers spent the day filing legislation for the upcoming session Monday. After the recent election, where voters approved making abortion legal again, you can guess what's at the top of mind for a Republican super majority General Assembly. Democrats say they will stand up to protect the voice of the [...]
Ravinia Brewing Rebranded As Steep Ravine Brewing Co. After Trademark Dispute
If you haven’t been following along on our posts about a trademark dispute between the famed Ravinia Festival Association (RFA) and Ravinia Brewing for the last decade or so, here is a quick synopsis. The RFA operates the Ravinia Festival outdoor music venue north of Chicago. “Ravinia” isn’t a fanciful name, as locals here know. […]
I was wondering if anybody has any ideas where or anyone can look at photos online of St. Louis a hundred years ago. Streetscapes and the like, architectural, not really personal photos. It was still a big city then, cosmopolitan, thriving, economically…
Missing Illinois man's remains found in Arizona desert: Officials
Officials in Arizona confirmed to FOX 2 that remains recently found in the Sonoran Desert are those of a St. Louis area man who's been missing since this summer.
Business owners ask for new sales tax on stretch of Delmar
A new petition could lead to millions of dollars in investment on a stretch of Delmar Boulevard along the northern boundary of the Central West End.
Crowds brave cold for 75-year tradition in Crystal City and Festus
The temperature dipped into the 20s as residents in Crystal City and Festus began to line streets for an annual parade, marking the 75th year of a community tradition.
Organizations buy warming bus to help unhoused during winter
Two organizations have teamed up and purchased a school bus as a warming center for those without a home.
A mother’s fight for justice closes illegal daycare and gets felony conviction
Police shut down an illegal in-home daycare that was also housing a now-convicted child molester.
Curt Flood's legacy: The push for MLB Hall of Fame induction
The list of nominees to be considered for induction into Major League Baseball’s Hall of Fame next year has been announced. However, one familiar name is not on the ballot: Cardinals legend Curt Flood.
Corn dog (nuggets)?
Thank you to everyone who still puts up Christmas lights!
Wood River Advances 9th Street Detention Pond Project
WOOD RIVER - A federally funded project to build a detention pond near 9th Street in Wood River is making progress after City Council members gave Madison County authority to complete certain steps on their behalf. City Council members on Tuesday unanimously approved an Intergovernmental Agreement between the City of Wood River and Madison County for environmental review services related to the 9th Street Detention Pond Project. According to the agreement, the city has received federal grant funding for the project, and is responsible for all associated environmental review, decision-making, and action. The city has requested that Madison County act as the “Responsible Entity” to handle these obligations on their behalf. Madison County was reportedly selected “due to its prior experience navigating the environmental review portion of a similar project's process and as a means of expediting the Project for City.” A full recording of the Dec. 2, 2024
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