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Christian Horizons, a Creve Coeur-based operator of senior living communities and support services, promoted from within to fill its top leadership post.

“West Side Story” will be a Night to Remember at The Muny by Pat Lindsey “West Side Story” is the musical of all American musicals. It has one of the most superb scores ever written, dynamic balletic choreography, heart-stopping drama, and passionate love. It is a story for our time, just as it was when […]

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Two local homeowners and business owners share their top picks.

Queen is known for having foot-stomping anthems that the audience can sing along to, and according to guitarist Brian May, that was very deliberate on their part — although not at first.…

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Business formation continues to grow like gangbusters: New business applications are up 6% from last month and 15% from a year ago. I don't know what's going on with this, but it certainly suggests that the economy looks awfully good to a lot of people.

Over the objections of Evergy Missouri, staff with the Missouri Public Service Commission last year pushed for power prices to be based on the time of day when the electricity was consumed, with a small premium for use at peak times. The commission, known as the PSC, adopted the concept but not the particulars, opting instead for a big difference at peak times rather than the “training wheels” approach recommended by commission staff. And that’s why in June, Evergy customers in Missouri learned…

WOOD RIVER - Wood River Police Sgt. Aaron Burns and two others represented the Wood River Police Department in the 19th Annual Cycle Across Illinois benefiting Illinois Concerns of Police Survivors. The cycle across the state took place from June 12 to June 16. Sgt. Burns, wife, Kristen, and sister-in-law Riana Whitehead completed the entire 368-mile bike ride. Aaron escorted the two with a Wood River Police Department vehicle on the road, Wood River Chief Brad Wells said. Sgt. Burns and the two women represented the Wood River Police Department to honor those who lost their life in the line of duty and in honor of his brother, while his wife and sister rode in the 368-mile bicycle ride to honor the fallen. Det. Sgt. Burns lost his brother, Caruthersville Officer Evan Burns, in the line of duty, on Aug. 11, 2011. Wood River Police Chief Brad Wells said the members of the Wood River Police Department and community are very thankful for their dedication to honor those who have mad

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The Muny continues its 105th season with a lively and emotionally charged production of West Side Story that captivates audiences as it spirals from hope to the sometimes-tragic consequences of following your heart. The production, which adheres to the original direction and choreography of Jerome Robbins (reproduced by director Rob Ruggiero and choreographer Parker Esse), takes audiences on an emotionally satisfying ride filled with moving songs, electrifying dances and the elation and pains of young love.

As you almost certainly know, earlier this month, Meta released Threads, its Twitter-like microblogging service. There are rumors that the company rushed the launch, pushing it up a few weeks to try to capitalize on the latest nonsense at Twitter. And, it seemed to work (to some extent) in that the company was able to […]

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Grant’s Farm, the south St. Louis County estate of the Busch family that currently serves as an animal preserve and tourist attraction, on Monday appointed Steve Byrd as its general manager, effective immediately.

California's infamous CEQA—the California Environmental Quality Act—has been around for more than 50 years. It's a product of the late '60s, when environmental concerns over big corporate construction projects first emerged as a major issue and Californians decided they wanted to do something to rein them in. Today it's much hated by housing advocates because ...continue reading "Here’s why California’s terrible environmental law is less terrible than you think"

Gov. Mike Parson on Monday appointed Mike Leara as state supervisor for the Missouri Department of Public Safety’s Division of Alcohol and Tobacco Control.

Millions brace for more record-setting heat as temperatures climb further into the triple digits.

Columnist Bill McClellan found his ancestors' motto: "Think On."

At the mid-point of this year, an index of St. Louis-area stocks lagged significantly behind national indices, according to an analysis by Ward Brown of Clayton-based Argent Capital Management.

The bank said that the overall rejection rate for credit applicants rose to its highest level since June 2018.