St. Charles puts on about 65 events annually, including the Watermelon Festival, Strawberry Festival, Tomato Festival, Pumpkin Festival, Apple Festival, Coffee Festival, street fairs and a pet parade.
Dutch Bros opened its first location in Edwardsville, Illinois on Wednesday, offering a variety of beverages including specialty coffee, smoothies, and the exclusive Dutch Bros Rebel energy drink, with a $3 medium-sized drink promotion available on the opening day.
The Rev. Emanuel Cleaver III wants a second Civil Rights Movement in response to President Donald Trump and his fellow Republicans who are redrawing congressional district boundaries to increase their power in Washington.
HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH, BILL BARROW and NICK INGRAM, Associated Press
The Washington Post isn’t what it used to be. While the paper is still peppered with a few decent journalists trying to do good work, the outlet is being slowly strangled to death by billionaire owner Jeff Bezos, who is steadily dismantling the last vestiges of the paper’s sagging credibility in a desperate bid to […]
Tania Hewett-Mader, who owns Alma Mader Brewing with her husband, believes providing health benefits to her employees is the right thing to do. “That’s part of our values — taking good care of our people,” she said. “Not only for their sake, but to be competitive in the market.” But two years ago, after the […]
The Jefferson County Health Department is set to open a new 20,000 square foot clinic and headquarters in Hillsboro with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Wednesday.
Lorraine Hansberry’s 1959 play “A Raisin in the Sun” is a landmark of American theater. It had three hit Broadway runs with its story about the struggles of a Black family in mid-century Chicago. Less well-known is the musical adaptation, called simply: “Raisin.” The Black Rep is performing the seldom-seen show through Sunday. As St. Louis Public Radio’s Jeremy Goodwin reports, “Raisin” depicts racist systems that still impact life in St. Louis today.
For nearly three decades I have been a volunteer constitutional conservative, small government, free market watchdog at the Missouri Capitol, and in all that time I have never seen the level of abuse of power I witnessed during the two special sessions the governor called this summer. Last week the Missouri Senate rammed two monumental […]
ST. LOUIS - Six days with high temperatures in the 90s. There are two more days to go. Sunny and hot again Wednesday, with high temperatures in the low 90s. Some rain out towards K.C. will fizzle before it can make it to the St. Louis region. Mostly clear and mild overnight, we’ll wake up [...]
The first-ever live solo album put out by the late Beach Boys founder Brian Wilson is set to be reissued in celebration of its 25th anniversary.Brian Wilson: Live at the Roxy Theatre, which captures recordings from…