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Kansas City ranked outside top 10 for best sports cities in survey

2 years 4 months ago
KANSAS CITY, Mo. β€” When you think of Kansas City, one of the first things you think of is sports. In fact, the city is home to some of the passionate sports fans in the world, pioneered by their decades-long infatuation with the Kansas City Chiefs. In search of the best sports cities from the [...]
Jared Bush

No, Hamas should not be part of the Palestinian government

2 years 4 months ago
Daoud Kuttab is a Palestinian journalist and a former professor of journalism at Princeton University. Here's how he thinks Gaza should be governed after the war is over: The answer for the question of what happens next should be clear. The Palestine Liberation Organization, which doesn’t include Hamas, needs to forge an agreement with Hamas ...continue reading "No, Hamas should not be part of the Palestinian government"
Kevin Drum

Bethalto Police Announce Charges After Intense Investigation

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BETHALTO - After an intense police investigation, two are in custody after charges issued by the Madison County State's Attorney's Office. The story begins as follows: on the morning of October 30, 2023, the Bethalto Police Department responded to several vehicle burglaries on B Street in Bethalto, with a total of five incidents in the area. At approximately 4:30 a.m. on October 31, 2023, Bethalto Officers responded to a report of a suspicious vehicle in the 200 block of Gabrielle Circle. Upon investigation, they located the vehicle on Route 140 at Sheridan Street. When officers attempted to stop the vehicle, it refused to comply and continued westbound on Route 140. During the pursuit, between the intersection of North Williams Street and Cottage Avenue, the officers believed they heard multiple gunshots. Due to safety concerns, the pursuit was discontinued. The abandoned vehicle was later found in Alton, on Morrison Street near South Rodgers Street. The passenger side o

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Miracle on Main Street to Kick Off Free Holiday Fun in Glen Carbon

2 years 4 months ago
EDWARDSVILLE/GLEN CARBON- Three local businesses are hosting their second annual Miracle on Main Street event to kick off the holiday season. The free event runs from 5–9 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 10, 2023. Boheme Boutique, Seams For The Soul Boutique and The Gingham Buffalo organized the evening, to be held at The Gingham Buffalo at 214 W. Main Street in Glen Carbon. Attendees can enjoy free carriage rides, pictures with Santa and more. “Our community is coming together to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year, and we’ve got a lineup of activities that you won't want to miss,” the three businesses said in a statement. All of the evening’s activities are completely free. Carriage rides will be provided by 312 Carriage Company. Families can get professional photos taken with Santa Claus and enjoy a complimentary hot chocolate bar. There will also be firepits, carolers from Tessitura Music, face-painting and plenty of crafts for kids to get into

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Suspects face murder charges after body found in a Collinsville ditch

2 years 4 months ago
COLLINSVILLE, Ill. -- Two men are under arrest after a body was found in a ditch in the 500 block of Loop Street. Carlos Mosley, 23, and Amari McGee, 22, of Belleville, both face murder charges., Police were called to an area off Route 159 after neighbors discovered a man lying next to the road [...]
Joe Millitzer

Fran Caradonna Is Out as Schlafly Beer CEO

2 years 4 months ago
One of St. Louis largest breweries had a leadership shakeup this week.Β  Fran Caradonna, CEO of Schlafly Beer, has left that position and will assume a consulting role, and the company announced today that David Schlafly will become CEO.
Jessica Rogen

The Sleigh Shed

2 years 4 months ago

The Train Shed at St. Louis Union Station has been transformed into a glittering holiday retreat. With wall-to-wall bling, The Sleigh Shed puts the excess of the holidays on full […]

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Rachel Huffman

St. Louis Veterans Day discounts and freebies

2 years 4 months ago
ST. LOUIS β€” For veterans on Veterans Day, here are some places around town that are offering free or discounted services to veterans. Veterans Day is a federal holiday in the United States. It is celebrated every year on November 11 to honor people who served in the military. Different restaurants, convenience stores, and casinos [...]
Liz Dowell

Easy Cranberry Relish

2 years 4 months ago

Cranberries: A Side Dish of Memories My mother never trusted me with too many activities in the kitchen on such a momentous day as Thanksgiving. But I do remember one trivial chore on my list: preparing the cranberry sauce. Cranberries in a Can At the time it was easily done. You just opened both ends... 

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Jean Carnahan