From Citizens for Modern Transit: The St. Clair County Transit District (SCCTD), in conjunction with Citizens for Modern Transit (CMT), commissioned a six-month Economic Impact of St. Clair County Transit District study to help quantify the impact public transit has on the economic viability of the local community. The newly released report reveals that SCCTD’s […]
Union mechanics at Boeing Defense in the St. Louis area approved a new contract Thursday, ending a three-month strike. About 3,200 members of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers voted to approve Boeing’s latest offer by a 68% margin, after rejecting the company’s previous four offers. Boeing leaders said they “look forward to […]
The October crash killed pilot Zachary Bailey, son of Darren Bailey, the Trump-endorsed Republican running for Illinois governor. Zachary’s wife and two of their children were also killed.
Maplewood City Council used the last hour of the 1 hour, 40 minute meeting on Tuesday wrestling with how to handle the public safety challenges in area of the Yale Avenue bus stop on Manchester Road. City Manager Amber Withycombe said she made the decision to remove the bench from the shelter in September in […]
GLEN CARBON – Glen Carbon trustees recently approved an updated 25-year vision for the village’s future. Village Board members voted unanimously on Nov. 12, 2025 to approve the Glen Carbon 2050 Comprehensive Plan Update . A comprehensive plan essentially serves as a framework for municipalities to guide future policy decisions regarding economic growth and development. The first section of Glen Carbon’s new comprehensive plan outlines the village’s strengths, such a
Under state law, the seven men collectively face up to $45,000 in fines and possible jail time, and they could get their hunting licenses revoked for a period of time.
Sounds like we may be getting some new music from Peter Frampton soon.The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer’s music update came courtesy of Sheryl Crow, who posted a photo…
More than 1,000 unionized Starbucks workers went on strike at 65 U.S. stores Thursday to protest a lack of progress in labor negotiations with the company. The strike was intended to disrupt Starbucks' Red Cup Day, which is typically one of the company's busiest days of the year. Since 2018, Starbucks has given out free, [...]
Provision lets senators sue the government for $500,000 over FBI's seizure of records. But Hawley calls it a 'bad idea.' Other GOP leaders also push back.
WASHINGTON — Congress has roughly two months to find bipartisan agreement to curb rising health insurance costs if lawmakers want to avoid another government shutdown. That herculean task would be difficult in the best circumstances, but is much more challenging after lawmakers spent the last 43 days criticizing each other instead of building the types […]
ALTON - Auroras may be visible from Alaska to Maine on Thursday night, Nov. 13, 2025, as geomagnetic storm conditions continue, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Space Weather Prediction Center. The Northern Lights, or Aurora Borealis, are expected to be visible across parts of the northern United States on Nov. 13, 2025, as charged particles from recent solar eruptions interact with Earth’s atmosphere. These interactions create colorful waves of
The U.S. attorney's office for Southern Illinois say employees of Alaska-based Denali Group Inc. impersonated members of the military on telephone surveys related to movement of personal property when they relocated.
The Hazelwood School District celebrated an exciting milestone as Hazelwood Central High School officially broke ground on its new student-designed greenhouse, created in partnership with the Saint Louis Zoo WildCare Park. The groundbreaking ceremony, held on the Central High campus on Friday, November 7th, brought together students, district leaders, representatives from the Saint Louis Zoo […]
ST. LOUIS – It’s a prominent architectural and event landmark in downtown St. Louis. The Dome at America’s Center which has gone by several other names in the past now celebrates 30 years of existence. Established on Nov. 12, 1995, the facility was first known as the Trans World Dome, named after Trans World Airlines [...]
EDWARDSVILLE - Senior golfer Rachel Johnson, who was one of the top girls golfers in the St. Louis area this past season, signed a letter of intent on Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025, to play for Butler University in Indianapolis during a ceremony at the auditorium of the Jon Davis Wrestling Center. Johnson completed her successful senior season by winning the IHSA Class 2A regional for the third consecutive year, shooting an even-par 72 to win the O'Fallon regional at Tamarack Golf Course in Shiloh
From Bob Clark Beyond: From the beginning of American progress, every leap forward has sparked resistance. The stagecoach gave way to the railroad. Farmers saw their landscapes transformed by factories. Steel mills and coal plants built our cities but blackened our skies. Then came the car, the highway system, and the industrial boom that powered […]
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