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Missouri Republicans played power politics in 2025, crushing Democratic opposition in the Legislature on major issues from abortion to congressional redistricting. The consequences of those moves will be felt this year. Voters in November will ultimately determine if Republicans went too far as they steamrolled measures to passage. Missouri GOP senator slams party leaders for […]

Missouri and Illinois Republicans praised President Donald Trump’s early Saturday morning decision to invade Venezuela and apprehend its president, while Democrats condemned the strike. Plus, we hear from a figure skater competing for a spot on Team USA in St. Louis this week.

We face a new year with the likelihood that the same divisive and hate-filled words and actions will intrude and dominate much of the public square. Some political leaders observing and adopting behavior from the lesser-civilized among us will prove useful. Little else seems to be working. We have all heard the saying, “They fight […]

Some states have rules requiring administration officials and lawmakers to wait months or years before becoming lobbyists.

State and federal officials are gearing up to stop the advance of a parasitic fly that is less than 70 miles from the United States border with Mexico. Since Nov. 25, at least 10 new cases of incidents involving the New World screwworm fly have been confirmed within 400 miles of the border. The flies […]

Crews from multiple departments responded to an overnight fire in Venice, with no injuries reported and an investigation ongoing.

ST. LOUIS - It will be a sunny start to the work and school week as life gets back to normal after the holidays. Winds have turned to the south, slowing our cool down a bit on a clear night. The south flow will help push temperatures towards 60 F on Monday afternoon. Clouds will [...]

Fans of The Rolling Stones are going to want to get their hands on a unique collectible that will be available for Record Store Day this spring.Crosley Radio, a founding sponsor of…

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Headlines from the Jan. 5, 1926, front page include: Murder charge against 'King of Osage Hills'

In his new book, Julian Hattem explores how migration can be a climate solution — not just for those who are able to move, but for their home communities as well.

EDWARDSVILLE - Claire Berger is a swimmer for Father McGivney Catholic High, and swam a great program in the IHSA girls sectional meet in November 2025 at the Chuck Fruit Aquatic Center in Edwardsville. Although she didn't qualify for the state meet, Berger fared very well in the sectional, finishing fifth in the 200-yard freestyle, coming in at 3:08.35, finishing eighth in the 100-yard butterfly at 1:08.53, and swam lead-off in the 200-yard freestyle relay, where the Griffins finished eighth

EDWARDSVILLE - Joi Story, a senior this coming season on the Edwardsville High School girls track team, signed a letter of intent to attend the University of Texas in Austin to compete on the women's track team. Story had an outstanding season this past spring for the Tigers, finishing fifth in the shot put, with a throw of 12.33 meters (40 feet, 5.5 inches), and also placed third in the discus throw with a toss of 42.35 meters (138 feet, 11 inches). Story is a rising star on the local and

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September 29, 1940 - December 25, 2025