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As part of the terms of the sale, Caleres could continue to operate from its offices up to 15 months after the closing date, Clayton Superintendent Nisha Patel said.

Runny noses, sore throats and coughs are back in season. For parents, it’s a yearly dance with kids at school and family gatherings that help spread germs, colds and viruses. Since it’s impossible for every person to avoid this, how can we minimize the severity of your symptoms? That’s where Kimberly Walker, MD, a family medicine physician at OSF HealthCare, comes in with some helpful advice. Over-the counter options Not every symptom calls for a doctor’s visit, and if you address your signs early enough, Dr. Walker says the length of your cold can decrease drastically. “Within the first 24 hours, you can take Zinc lozenges,” Dr. Walker says. “That helps inhibit the amount of the virus that’s getting into your cells and body. But it’s only working within that first 24 hours.” For children and adults alike, Dr. Walker offers another easy to find alternative that can provide relief. “We’ve used this for many

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Francis Slay, the former mayor of the City of St. Louis, has been appointed to Missouri's State Highways and Transportation Commission.

Plant of the Week: Kalanchoe, a lovely, long-blooming houseplant Gardening by Month: January. Tips, Tasks, Problems (Missouri Botanical Garden) January Garden To Do List (P. Allen Smith) Don’t throw those holiday plants away.Poinsettia Care Advice from University of Missouri ExtensionAmaryllis Care Advice from University of Illinois Extension Monarch Watch Free Milkweeds for Schools and Nonprofits … Continue reading This Week in Gardening & Nature →

A St. Charles woman is facing a felony assault charge after authorities say she attacked a worker at a non-profit that provides aid to teens in need.

GRANITE CITY - The Granite City Police Department and Granite City Fire Department, along with Pontoon Beach Police and Madison City Police, are well-known for their year-round community involvement. Throughout the year, the different departments also raise funds for the Annual Shop With A Hero Program at Christmas time. Once again Granite City Police Department's Annual Shop With A Hero Program was an extraordinary success. In 2023, 27 Granite City area youth were either provided gifts or taken shopping. Lt. Jeremy Hunter of the Granite City Police is the coordinator of the annual program. "We have helped 18-25 kids each year since its inception of the event in 2017," he said. "Each child received a $250 gift card to Walmart to spend as they saw fit. We also changed the name of the event this year to Shop with A Hero because the Granite City Fire Department wanted to get involved. Madison City Police and the Pontoon Beach Police also participate, however they sponsor their own

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Mizzou won Friday night’s Cotton Bowl 14-3, finishing its 2023 season with an 11-2 record.

Missouri has made the tentative decision to participate in a federal food assistance program for kids, potentially opening the door for millions of dollars in aid through a program called Summer EBT. However, the decision is not binding and Missouri still has to submit a detailed plan to the federal government on how it plans to run the program and secure the necessary administrative funds. The state had until Jan. 1 to take this initial step or foreclose the option to participate entirely. “We’ll…

by Tom Finan, Executive Director/Co-Founder, Construction Forum On Tuesday (Jan. 2nd) memorial services were held for Lorry Bannes, 88, co-founder of the firm that became BSI Constructors and an iconic leader who exponentially elevated technical knowledge and professionalism of our industry. He died Dec. 26th. BSI Co-Founders Lorry Bannes (left), and Joe Shaughnessy at the […]

Police said Marlisha Gatewood shot at the post office, called police to report the shooting, was at the scene when officers arrived and admitted to the shooting.

Local barbeque chain Sugarfire Smokehouse is slated to open its first North County location Wednesday in Florissant

From basics like pants and jackets to trendy jumpsuits and cute dresses, inclusive-sizing brands have something to suit most styles. Shop these top brands now.

Providing fresh, high-quality produce, meat, and more, Fair Shares is preparing for its 17th season.

This recipe from chef Brian Hardesty, managing partner of 9 Mile Garden, is simple to make and a flavorful accompaniment to any dish.

Since Ozzfest first began in the '90s, festival culture has exploded. So could there ever be another Ozzfest tour? That's the question Ozzy Osbourne posed to his wife and Ozzfest…

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Both occupied homes are considered a total loss, but thankfully, no one was injured.