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Make-A-Wish grants 8-year-old's dream trip

1 week 3 days ago
Born with congenital heart disease, Kyleigh has already endured five open-heart surgeries. Last year, doctors performed a 20-hour operation to repair her heart and lungs, a procedure that tested her strength and her family's faith.
Kelley Hoskins

Millstone Weber Snags Low Bid for Two-Bridge Project in St. Louis County

1 week 3 days ago

From St. Louis Business Journal: St. Louis County is moving toward awarding a nearly $4.8 million bridge reconstruction contract to Millstone Weber LLC after the company submitted the lowest bid for work replacing two bridges over Big Bend Boulevard. County transportation officials are asking the St. Louis County Council to authorize a contract with Millstone […]

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Dede Hance

Ctrl-Alt-Speech: Panic! At The Discord

1 week 3 days ago
Ctrl-Alt-Speech is a weekly podcast about the latest news in online speech, from Mike Masnick and Everything in Moderation‘s Ben Whitelaw. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify, Pocket Casts, YouTube, or your podcast app of choice — or go straight to the RSS feed. In this week’s roundup of the latest news in online […]
Mike Masnick

City leaders, organizers prepare for Mardi Gras weekend

1 week 3 days ago
Organizers for the 47th annual Mardi Gras Parade say they want everyone to have a good time. However, officials with the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department (SLMPD) are emphasizing their safety plans for those planning to visit Soulard this weekend.
Patrick Clark

Trump administration completes rollback of Obama-era greenhouse gas regulations

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WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump and his top environmental policy officer finalized a move Thursday to undo an Environmental Protection Agency regulation that laid the foundation for federal rules governing emissions of the greenhouse gases that cause climate change. At a White House event, Trump and EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin said they were officially rolling […]
Jacob Fischler

Granite City Police Charge 2 With Felony Firearm Offenses

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GRANITE CITY – A Belleville man charged with firing a weapon in a residential area and a Granite City resident accused of unlawful weapon possession face felonies in separate cases. Leon J. Craig, 36, of Belleville, was charged on Feb. 6, 2026 with a Class 4 felony count of reckless discharge of a firearm. Craig allegedly knowingly discharged a firearm in a reckless manner on Jan. 1, 2026. Charging documents state Craig “fired several rounds from a firearm in a residential area,”