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Bill DeWitt III meets Pope Leo XIV, gifts him Cardinals jersey

3 months ago
VATICAN CITY - St. Louis Cardinals President Bill DeWitt III recently crossed paths with Pope Leo XIV in Vatican City, a meeting of Cardinals marked by a friendly chat and a gifted team jersey. DeWitt and his wife, Ira, met the head of the Catholic Church on Wednesday during a trip overseas, according to the [...]
Joey Schneider

St. Louis Area Plant and Seed Swaps and Sales

3 months ago
Going on Now: Missouri Conservation Annual Tree Seedling Sale. Orders ship out in Spring. 39 Tree Varieties (Dogwoods, Rose Mallow/Hibiscus, Wild Plum as examples) and Bundles (Edible, Nut, Pollinator, Wildlife) still available. 24 Varieties Sold Out. 10 am to 2 pm Sunday, September 21st, Bring Conservation Home Expo at Tower Grove Park. Missouri Wildflower Nursery … Continue reading St. Louis Area Plant and Seed Swaps and Sales →
mceselski

Former O'Fallon bank executive sentenced in $2M check-kiting scheme

3 months ago
ST. CLAIR COUNTY, Ill. - A federal judge has sentenced a former second-in-command Bank of O’Fallon executive to several years behind bars in connection with a $2 million check-kiting fraud scheme. Andrew Blassie, 70, was sentenced to five months and three years in prison on Thursday and also ordered to pay nearly $2.5 million in [...]
Joey Schneider

New tool boosts warnings for hazardous pulse storms

3 months ago
They hit fast, and they can hit hard. Pop-up storms, sometimes called “pulse storms,” can unleash powerful downburst winds with little if any advance warning. They’ve been a common theme around St. Louis this summer.
Chris Higgins