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The Independent wins 28 journalism awards in annual Missouri Press contest

2 months 2 weeks ago
The Missouri Independent’s staff won 28 awards Saturday — including 10 first place honors — in the annual Missouri Press Association Better Newspaper Contest.  The awards were handed out at the association’s annual convention, which this year was held in Wildwood. The Independent swept the “investigative reporting” category, with first place going to Allison Kite […]
Staff Reports

Cardinals drop fifth straight, lose 9-8 as Brewers walk off

2 months 2 weeks ago
Caleb Durbin hit a tying double in the 10th inning, Andruw Monasterio followed with the winning single and the playoff-bound Milwaukee Brewers rallied from five runs down to defeat the skidding St. Louis Cardinals 9-8 on Saturday night.
ANDREW WAGNER, Associated Press

St. Louis CITY SC ends Montreal's 5-game unbeaten run with 2-0 victory

2 months 2 weeks ago
MONTREAL (AP) - Conrad Wallem and Marcel Hartel each scored as St. Louis snapped Montreal’s five-game unbeaten run on Saturday night with a 2-0 win. St. Louis (6-17-7) is unbeaten in its last two games. Montreal (5-16-9) has just 11 points in 16 home games this season. Wallem opened the scoring in the 11th minute [...]
Associated Press

Bellefontaine Neighbors police respond to shooting near gas station

2 months 2 weeks ago
BELLEFONTAINE NEIGHBORS, Mo. - The Bellefontaine Neighbors Police Department responded to reports of a shooting Saturday near a gas station. The shooting was reported around 2 p.m. Saturday in the 10300 block of Bellefontaine Road. FOX 2 crews responded to the scene earlier and noticed police tape and several police cars around the gas station, [...]
Joey Schneider

Bieler, James

2 months 2 weeks ago
James J. Bieler “Bubba” 78 years old, born April 22, 1947 to Grace Morgan and Bernard Bieler, passed away on September 3, 2025. Jim enlisted in the Navy in 1965 and served honorably in the Vietnam war. He is survived…