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The tuba takes over the St. Charles Municipal Band later this week featuring guest tuba soloist Jon Hodkin.

Cool off and support a good cause at Ballwin Sno-cone.

It was another violent weekend in St. Louis, but unlike the previous one, there weren't any reports of juveniles being involved.

The Boys and Girls Club is getting 200 free computers Monday - courtesy of Compudot and AT&T.

What’s the deal with the former Liberty Bell Oil building on Vandeventer and some daydreaming of what it could be.

The annual Jim Butler Memorial Golf Classic is Monday.

ALTON - Deena M. Brown, APRN, a board-certified family nurse practitioner (American Academy of Nurse Practitioners), is now offering women’s health specialty care appointments through OSF Medical Group in Alton. Female patients 14 years-of-age and older seeking access to women’s health specialty care can meet with Ms. Brown on Fridays from 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m., in the OSF Medical Group office location at 2 St. Anthony's Way, Suite 300 (Alton). Appointments with Deena can be scheduled by calling (618) 462-2226. Brown’s decision to expand her health care practice is centered on the objective to encourage preventive health for women. “There’s definitely a need for better access to women's health specialty care services in the Riverbend region,” says Brown. “I see this as an ideal opportunity to compliment my primary care practice – which I’ll continue to provide to local residents.” Ms. Brown’s women’s health

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Taking the train from St. Louis to Chicago will take less time starting Monday.

DULUTH, Minn. - The University of Minnesota Duluth (UMD) has announced its Dean's List for Spring Semester 2023. Students on the Dean's List have achieved a grade point average of 3.50 or higher while earning a minimum of 12 letter-graded credits. Edwardsville's Jaycie Hudson, a biology major, has earned the status. Hudson was a senior at the Swenson College of Science and Engineering. The four colleges within UMD are: College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences (CAHSS) College of Education and Human Service Professions (CEHSP) Labovitz School of Business and Economics (LSBE) Swenson College of Science and Engineering (SCSE) About UMD One of five campuses that comprise the University of Minnesota System, the University of Minnesota Duluth integrates liberal education, research, creative activity, and public engagement and prepares students to thrive as lifelong learners and globally engaged citizens. With an enrollment of nearly 10,000 undergraduate and graduate students,

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GKN Aerospace, one of the St. Louis region's largest manufacturers, gave a timeline Friday of its Hazelwood plant shutdown and planned layoff of over 700 workers that puts the closure later than previously announced.

Some recognition Monday for knock-out performances from two brothers. The Spinks brothers get stars on the St. Louis Walk of Fame.

The 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 6.67% for the week ended June 22 — down from 6.69% the prior week.

A water main break in St. Charles does significant damage to part of historic Main Street and leaves some without water for several hours.

St. Louis celebrates Pride Month at City Hall Monday.

Emergency crews are at the scene of a home explosion in Granite City.

ALTON - Alton Police recently issued an important reminder that with summer here there are many children out playing and on their bikes and motorists need to slow down around the city and be on the lookout. "We all can do our part to make this summer as safe as possible," the Alton Police Department said. "We love seeing all the kids out playing, and we hope they are all the best this summer. In order for this to happen, everyone needs to look out for one another, whether driving, biking, or playing."

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Hal Dempsey wanted to “escape Missouri.” Arlo Dennis is “fleeing Florida.” The Tillison family “can’t stay in Texas.” They are part of a new migration of Americans who are uprooting their lives in response to a raft of legislation across the country restricting health care for transgender people. Missouri, Florida, and Texas are among at […]

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Democratic governors and state lawmakers across the country are mobilizing against a surge of Republican restrictions on transgender health care by establishing their states as sanctuaries for gender-affirming care. Earlier this month, Democratic Gov. Wes Moore signed an executive order making Maryland the 11th state, plus the District of Columbia, to declare itself a sanctuary. […]

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