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Jerseyville Police Officer Commended For Recent House Fire Rescue
JERSEYVILLE – Jerseyville Police Officer Nick Woelfel was recently commended by his department for his role in rescuing two people from a house fire on Dec. 22, 2025 in the 500 block of Pine Street in Jerseyville. Police Chief Danny Green presented a Department Commendation award to Officer Woelfel at the Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026 Jerseyville City Council meeting. “Officers and firefighters for the City of Jerseyville were dispatched to a structure fire , where dispatch advised residents
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2 injured after school bus crashes in Lincoln Co.: Officials
Deputies are investigating a crash involving a school bus that left two injured in Lincoln County Tuesday afternoon.
Any Chicago Bears bars in StL?
Veterans Memorial Bridge(Page Ext), Christmas night @ 10PM.
Speaker signals support for MSHSAA reform bill
Missouri House Speaker Jon Patterson said he would support legislation that would change who would govern the Missouri State High School Activities Association (MSHSAA).
Wildfire smoke from Ozarks?
Dog adoption in STL Area
St. Louis police chief hired as consultant at UMSL
Chief Robert Tracy started as a consultant at University of Missouri-St. Louis on Jan. 1, the university announced this week.
Lawsuit alleges diabetic father warned jail staff he was dying
This week marks the three-year anniversary of William Zinselmeier’s death at the Jefferson County Jail. His daughter, Kristen Zinselmeier, filed a federal lawsuit alleging her diabetic father was denied his medication, while staff reportedly ignored his calls for help.
Safety measures in place for U.S. Figure Skating Championships
City officials encourage fans to plan ahead and allow extra time, as the competition continues into the weekend.
Hi-Pointe Drive-In closes three of nine locations in St. Louis area
The local burger and sandwich chain announced it has closed 3 locations.
Messenger: Air Force veteran turns citizenship classes into labor of love in Metro East
Retired USAF veteran spends his free time teaching American citizenship classes. Why isn't the government helping him?
Poettker Construction Celebrates 45 Years, Other Milestones in 2025
Poettker Construction, an award-winning company specializing in construction management, design-build, and general contracting services, finished 2025 without a lost-time incident. The company earned national recognition as a Top 400 Contractor by Engineering News-Record and Top Performer honors by the Associated Builders and Contractors. Keith Poettker, Chairman & CEO of Poettker Construction, said, “2025 was particularly […]
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Why Isn’t Online Age Verification Just Like Showing Your ID In Person?
One of the most common refrains we hear from age verification proponents is that online ID checks are nothing new. After all, you show your ID at bars and liquor stores all the time, right? And it’s true that many places age-restrict access in-person to various goods and services, such as tobacco, alcohol, firearms, lottery […]
This Week in Gardening & Nature
Plant of the Week: Cannabis. Regulations on growing for personal use in Missouri and Illinois (only for registered medical cannabis patients) Free Garden Seeds for Bluesky Accounts (Native, nonNative, Veggies, Herbs, Fruit) Free Heirloom Seeds (requests will open back up this month) If you are just looking for St. Louis Area Plant and Seed Swaps and Sales, … Continue reading This Week in Gardening & Nature →
Officials push back on Missouri vehicle registration misinformation
Missouri officials are warning drivers about misinformation circulating online regarding vehicle registration and inspection requirements, saying state law has not changed.
Illinois, Missouri see above average tornado activity in 2025 season
The 2025 tornado season in the United States proved to be notably active, with preliminary data showing above-average tornado activity, especially during the spring months.
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