Join the Humane Society of Missouri and bring a best-dressed pet for the Barktoberfest happening today, October 26 at 5:30 p.m., a fun-filled festival dedicated to furry friends. This pet-friendly celebration and costume contest kick off Halloween weekend.
A Powerball player won $50,000 with Double Play. They may not have scored the winning ticket on Oct 7, but they got another shot at winning in a second drawing.
A lottery winner in Independence, Missouri, has won a $1,000-per-week-for-life prize but has not yet come forward to claim the winnings. Ticket holders who made their purchase at Casey’s in town are encouraged to double-check their tickets.
From Riverbender: Four buildings in downtown Wood River are slated to be renovated with TIF funds recently approved by the City Council in a series of 4-1 votes. Councilman Bill Dettmers voted against approving TIF funding for all four buildings, but said his opposition was not to their renovation, but to the lack of detailed […]
The GDP price deflator came in at an annualized rate of 3.5% for Q3. If the PCE inflation number is close to that—which it usually is—then PCE inflation for the quarter will also come in around 3.5%. Given the numbers for July and August, this suggests that PCE inflation for September was 3.1% ± 1%. ...continue reading "PCE inflation will probably come in low tomorrow"
A new mini documentary is giving fans a look at Jimi Hendrix’s rise to fame in the U.S. From The Monkees To The Hollywood Bowl features previously unseen footage recounting the Jimi Hendrix Experience’s stint as openers…
From St. Louis Post-Dispatch: The Creve Coeur City Council on Monday unanimously approved a mixed-use redevelopment of the former Bayer campus despite residents’ demand for a delay to suggest changes to keep the project from disturbing existing homes. The council voted 8-0 on the plan by Fireside Financial and its development partner, Jack Matthews Development, […]
EAST ALTON - Wieland Rolled Brass Plant in East Alton filed a Work Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN Notice) with the state of Illinois on Oct. 19, 2023, and is expected to idle around 100 employees in the coming weeks. Wieland is located at 305 Lewis and Clark Blvd. in East Alton. Wieland Rolled Products NA is the leading manufacturer and converter of copper and copper-alloy sheet, strip, foil, tube and fabricated components in North America. It was formerly known as Olin Brass and Global Brass and Copper. While primarily processing copper and copper alloys, Wieland also rerolls and forms other metals such as stainless and carbon steel. The company’s products are used in five primary end markets: building and construction, munitions, automotive, coinage, and electronics/electrical components. The integrated brass mill in East Alton is the main operating facility, which produces strip products. Wieland has been the operator of the plant since 2019. East Alton Mayor