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St. Louis Blues owner Tom Stillman has sold his Summit Distributing to a new joint venture.

The latest from Gaza: The Israeli military is drawing up plans for both the evacuation of civilians from Rafah and a “massive” military operation.... More than a million displaced people are crowded into Rafah, and aid groups have warned against military action there. The United States “would not support” a major Israeli military operation in ...continue reading "Israel plans massive attack in Rafah"

It’s been a while since the members of R.E.M. have been out together publicly, but that all changed on Thursday, February 8. Photos and videos posted to social media show Michael Stipe, Mike Mills, Bill…

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You may think there's no harm in going 5 or 10 mph over a posted speed limit. But based on state laws in Missouri and Illinois, you should probably think twice before speeding.

GRANITE CITY - Granite City will host their third annual Mardi Gras celebration with a parade, block party and bar crawl on this Saturday, Feb. 10, 2024. The parade starts at 1 p.m. at 29th and State Street in Granite City. It will end at Civic Park. The block party is scheduled for 2–5 p.m. at Civic Park, followed by a local bar crawl until 10 p.m. Over 25 floats will participate in the parade. The block party will include several local food and drink vendors. Kids can check out crafts and snacks at Alligator Alley, a free attraction sponsored by Granite City Township. There will also be a live DJ and an ax-throwing booth for community members to enjoy. “The block party is fun for the whole family and we cannot wait to celebrate with everyone,” the City of Granite City said in a Facebook post. The bar crawl includes 17 bars in the area. Buses will be available to take participants to bars throughout the city, departing from City Hall at 5 p.m. and running until

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SBR Bikes & Brews will open at The District in Chesterfield later this spring.

Both companies work on a model of direct primary care, meaning that employers and other groups pay a monthly or annual fee for access to all visits and screenings at their health care centers.

GRANITE CITY - Granite City School District continues to expand horizons for students in the arts field with some dynamic performers for their children in multiple grade levels this past week. Students and staff enjoyed a pair of performances by Beyond Measure Dance, LLC called "Africa to America" on Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024, as part of a celebration of #BlackHistoryMonth at Prather Pre-K/Kindergraten Center . The Dancers delivered a dynamic performance involving the history, culture, language and creation of three dance styles: West African, Jazz Swing and Hip Hop. Through the use of song, dance, and poetry written by the creator, Alicia “Sunshine” Gbaho, students participated in an educational and interactive celebration. Memorable Day At Coolidge Junior High With National Jazz Artists It was a memorable day for Granite City School and Coolidge Junior High band students at Coolidge Junior High School who joined national jazz artists Michael Dease a

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A southern storm is expected to bring cold rain and some wet snow late Sunday night and Monday morning

The “free speech absolutist” is at it again. Despite his claim to be an absolutist, Elon Musk has an uncanny ability to magically keep finding himself involved in lawsuits that are attempts to suppress the free speech rights of others. And he’s at it again. Earlier this week, actor Gina Carano sued Disney almost exactly […]

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TW Constructors bought nearly 7 acres south of St. Charles Rock Road and Route 141.

Former St. Louis Alderman Jeffrey Boyd has been released from prison after serving time for bribing a convenience store owner.

They tried and failed to impeach DHS Secretary Mayorkas on nonsense charges.

Go get your flannel: Pearl Jam season is upon us. In an Instagram post on Friday, February 9, the grunge rockers shared a video compiling various fan inquiries about new…

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The Chesterfield Police Department is asking for the public's help with finding an Oklahoma man who hasn't been seen since a traffic stop last weekend.

Citizens Utility Board (CUB) Executive Director Sarah Moskowitz released a statement today about Illinois American Water’s $152 million rate-hike request before the Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC): Illinois American’s $152 million rate-hike request is severe and greedy—the company is pushing for an excessive profit rate for its shareholders—and CUB will do everything it can to reduce it. We often hear complaints from Illinois American customers about painfully high bills, fueled by the utility’s aggressive strategy of buying up municipal systems across Illinois, along with winning legislative approval to add a "Qualifying Infrastructure Plant" surcharge to bills. While water customers struggle, Illinois American’s parent company has pulled in about $1.6 billion in profits over the last two years. This punishing rate hike will be a hardship to consumers who depend on the utility for a vital service–and that’s why we’re challenging

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