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Safety ambassadors work to keep KC clean, safe, and attractive.

Style expert and consultant Laura Sawyier uses research from the applied psychology of fashion to support a wide range of clients from individuals to non-profit organizations and Fortune 500 companies.

Two St. Louis-area companies appear on the new Fortune Global 500 list for 2023, which ranks the world's largest corporations by revenue for their fiscal 2022.

 Sgt. John W. Radanovich was a soldier who died in World War II. On August 12, his body will be buried at Union Miner Cemetery in Mount Olive, Illinois.

Southwest Airlines will resume the daily flights to San Francisco next March. The airline already has nonstops to Oakland and San Jose in the same area.

Politics, religion, guns and unfailing loyalty to Trump. It all reminds me of a morals class I took in college.

EDWARDSVILLE - Revity Credit Union on Plum Street in Edwardsville is nearing the end of construction. While there is not currently an opening date, a worker at the site confirmed that construction is in the “final stages.” The Southwest Illinois bank was previously known as GCS Credit Union, but changed its name to Revity Credit Union in July 2023. This building in Edwardsville already sports the new name. It will provide the same banking services as other Revity branches in the area. Construction is by Contegra Construction Company in Edwardsville. The property is managed by Wittenauer Properties in O’Fallon, IL. To learn more about Revity Credit Union, visit their official website .

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As vice president of administration at Artur Express, Kristi Randall helps lead a technology-focused, fast-growing fleet of nearly 800 trucks.

From Webster-Kirkwood Times:  One decision remains regarding an upcoming street project that will narrow part of North Kirkwood Road from four lanes to two — to add a center turn lane or not. Residents were invited to an open house on Tuesday, July 25, at the Kirkwood Performing Arts Center to view drawings of the […]

From KSDK:  When viewed through a wide lens, renters across the U.S. finally appear to be getting some relief, thanks in part to the biggest apartment construction boom in decades. Median rent rose just 0.5% in June, year over year, after falling in May for the first time since the pandemic hit the U.S. Some […]

This is a panoramic view of Hollywood Boulevard right outside the Hollywood/Highland metro station. If you visit around 11 pm it's not crowded at all.

At Illinois American Water, Beth Matthews oversees operations of Illinois’ largest investor-owned water and wastewater utility, which provides service to approximately 1.3 million people.

ALTON - Kailey Vickrey was one of the true leaders of the Marquette Catholic High School girls' track and field team in their highly successful 2023 season. She excelled on varsity from her freshman to senior years in both cross country and girls' track and field. Vickrey, a distance to a middle-distance runner, and sprinter/jumper Sammy Hentrich shared the spotlight for the Explorers this past track and field season and were key parts of Marquette's success. Marquette won the Gateway Metro Conference Girls Track and Field Meet in May at Alton High School, led by the girls. The Marquette girls captured first with 164 points, with McGivney second with 146 points. The Explorers' Vickrey is a Tucker's Automotive and Repair and Tire Female Athlete of the Month. Vickrey said she was glad to be able to return to form in the conference meet and also participated at state. She was very active in the 800 meters and relay events at the end of the season for the Explorers. Vickrey qualified fo

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WASHINGTON — A deadline for a year’s worth of backdated benefits is fast approaching for U.S. veterans suffering illnesses after exposure to open burn pits, Agent Orange and other toxins. Nearly a year ago, President Joe Biden signed the PACT Act, a law supporters describe as the largest expansion of veteran benefits in U.S. history. The law […]

The post Veterans exposed to burn pits, toxins urged to apply for retroactive benefits appeared first on Missouri Independent.

This is craziness: Anheuser-Busch InBev, the world’s largest brewer, said Thursday its U.S. sales, profit and market share had all fallen sharply in the second quarter as consumers abandoned Bud Light following a promotion it did with transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney. ....The company’s market share has been stable since the last week of April through ...continue reading "Bud Light just keeps on losing customers"

Kelly A. King has been selected as senior vice president of human resources for St. Louis Development Corporation. In this role, she serves as an advisor to the president and CEO on all personnel related operations, including recruiting, procuring a progressive and inclusive culture, and management of a team of six interdepartmental team members. King […]

CLAYTON -- A suspect is under arrest after a MetroLink assault involving a handgun. Clayton Police say that they were notified of the crime at around 12:45 p.m. The suspect ran from the Clayton MetroLink station to the nearby Davis Place neighborhood. Police arrested the suspect and recovered a handgun. Police say that this is [...]

In her role as principal and head of community impact at Edward Jones, Laura Ellenhorn creates infrastructure, strategy, and systems focused on building community.

As information started to leak out from the… everywhere about NSO Group’s secondhand contribution to surveillance abuses all over the world, the world (except for the worst of NSO’s customers) began taking action. Even the government that facilitated many of NSO’s sales to human rights violators decided it might be time to toss a few […]