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Federal court gives Missouri 60 days to remedy SNAP program violations
This week, a district court judge ordered Missouri to take remedial action to improve its SNAP program.
Why Burger King can't use its name - or open - in one small Illinois town
Burger King, one of the nation's most recognized fast-food chains and home of the iconic Whopper burger, can use its name almost anywhere in the United States. That is, except in one small, specific part of central Illinois.
Fatal Jefferson County crash claims the life of a 32-year-old man
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Firefighters Battle Serious Fire In South Roxana
SOUTH ROXANA — A house fire broke out Saturday afternoon, May 10, 2025, in the 400 block of Indiana Avenue in South Roxana. Flames scorched the back of the home when firefighters arrived rapidly. South Roxana Fire Department Lieutenant Michael Cherry, who was on the scene, said the homeowner had left the residence approximately 30 minutes before the fire began. Upon arrival, firefighters encountered fire through the roof on the corners of the house and the entire back porch. Fire crews from South Roxana were assisted by personnel from Roxana, Edwardsville, Rosewood Heights and Wood River fire departments. Cherry said the teams worked to contain the fire primarily to the affected house, with only minor heat exposure reported to the neighboring property. “The fire was through the roof on the corners and the entire back porch when we got here,” Cherry said. “We did the best we could when we got here and we contained it mostly to this house, a little heat exposure
Judge temporarily blocks Trump from slashing $19M from East St. Louis school district
The Trump administration cut off states’ access to hundreds of millions of dollars in pandemic relief funds for public schools, including $19 million for the East St. Louis school district.
Mortar types used in 1900?
Jesus, Mary and Joseph why didn’t someone tell me about the Reuben at Protzels?
Missouri highway patrol to use 'stealth' vehicles
"Drive safe — even when you think no one's watching," the Highway Patrol said.
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Top notch pizza at Hot Pizza Cold Beer. The cheeseburger one is weird, but good. Plus they have a really janky deadpool pinball machine you can toss around.
Missouri boy finds giant morel mushroom nearly the size of his own head
What started as a casual trip in Missouri's spring woodlands turned into a once-in-a-life-time morel mushroom moment for a lucky family.
To the lovely soul driving a grey Kia Niro on Big Bend...
Game Jam Winner Spotlight: Honorable Mentions
This is a brief detour in our series of posts about the winners of this year’s public domain game jam, Gaming Like It’s 1929! We’ve already covered the Best Remix, Best Deep Cut, and Best Visuals, and Best Adaptation, but before we move on to the last two categories (Best Analog Game and Best Digital […]
Kirkwood lifts boil advisory for most water customers
A Kirkwood water main break Thursday had put the whole suburb, which runs its own water department, under a boil advisory for two days.
Place to go drink after wedding
Maryland Heights celebrates 40th anniversary with festive community parade
The City of Maryland Heights, Missouri, is celebrating its 40th anniversary with a weekend of festivities, highlighted Saturday by a fun-filled parade through town and local landmarks.