ST. LOUIS – As warmer weather moves in and people begin tackling yard projects, Ameren is reminding customers of a crucial first step: dialing 811 before digging and staking on their property. Marking utility lines is a free service – and it's the law. Follow these important steps to stay in compliance and avoid serious injury, loss of service and expensive repairs: Call 811 at least two business days before starting a digging project. Requests can be made at no cost, 24 hours a day, seven days a week. 811, the national call-before-you-dig phone number, automatically connects callers to either Missouri 811 or Illinois J.U.L.I.E (Joint Utility Locating Information for Excavators) organization. Wait two days until a professional locator comes out to mark natural gas, electric, water, sewer, telephone and cable lines. The approximate location of buried utilities will be marked with paint or flags so that you can avoid them. Each utility type corresponds to a specific colo
Yoga Buzz will host an event at Mastodon State Historic Site on April 22. Celebrate Earth Day with a 2-mile hike and an hour-long all-levels yoga class.
St. Louis County police have issued an endangered person advisory for a 2-year-old girl. Lay-lonny West is described as being two feet tall and 60 pounds.
As filmmaker and writer Nora Ephron said during a '96 commencement address at Wellesley College, "Your education is a dress rehearsal for a life that is yours to lead." If that's the case, high school may be one of the greatest dress rehearsals of all. It's a place where students explore their interests, dive into [...]
Ascend Elements’ new recycling plant in Covington, Georgia is processing used lithium-ion batteries and manufacturing scrap into useful materials for the clean energy transition.
Tax credits helped Missouri’s New Madrid Power Plant in 2021 comply with emission regulations while generating the most smog-producing NOx in the nation.
A chilly day ahead, with highs in the low 50s and gusty northwesterly winds. Clouds will also increase, and we could maybe see a spotty sprinkle or two. A Frost Advisory has been issued from STL and points east from 1 a.m. to 9 a.m.
Immerse yourself in awe-inspiring Chinese cultural performances, music, art and history while enjoying authentic cuisine. Chinese Culture Days, an annual celebration at the Missouri Botanical Garden, features a parade
Reduce, reuse, recycle! Celebrate Earth Day at The Magic House. During the event, kids can get up close and personal with a new recycling truck, make recycled paper, learn
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