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Jean Shin: Home Base

2 years 7 months ago

New York state-based artist Jean Shin, Laumeier’s 2022 Visiting Artist in Residence, describes her work as “giving new form to life’s leftovers.” Her sculptures and installations transform familiar objects into

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Spire gas rate hike goes into effect Tuesday

2 years 7 months ago
Natural gas rates are going up for Spire Inc.'s Missouri customers starting Tuesday. Missouri Public Service Commission officials said the price increase reflects changes in the wholesale cost of natural gas in addition to the cost of replacing infrastructure. Spire East customers will see a price jump from 60 cents to 71 cents per 100 cubic feet, according to the Public Service Commission, and Spire West customers will see a price jump from 79 cents to 92 cents per 100 cubic feet. The cost of…
Alex Fees, KSDK

Doctor's offices, emergency rooms packed with respiratory illness patients after holiday

2 years 7 months ago
Now that the holiday season has begun, area hospitals and doctor's offices are packed with patients dealing with respiratory illnesses. Top doctors at Mercy and SSM Health said respiratory illness season is in full swing and certain illnesses are ramping up sooner than expected. “The latest report showed that RSV had probably already peaked and was starting to come down. So that's good that that was starting to loosen up. Our flu cases for being admitted to the hospital were just about equivalent…
Laura Barczewski, KSDK

U.S Cable TV Companies Quietly Bled Another 785,000 Paying Customers Last Quarter

2 years 7 months ago
The “cord cutting” phenomenon the cable and broadcast sector long denied or downplayed simply shows no sign of slowing down. According to the latest data by Leichtman Research, the top U.S. pay TV companies lost another 785,000 subscribers last quarter as younger Americans continue to shift to streaming video, over the air antennas, or free […]
Karl Bode

Good Ice Is Helping St. Louis Bartenders Create the Perfect Cocktail

2 years 7 months ago
Jordan Goodman will never forget the moment he fell in love with cutting ice. He was working at Narwhal's Crafted — his first bartending gig — and was asked one day to hand cut about 20 cubes for the week's service. It was a small operation, nothing more than an Igloo cooler, a rectangle of ice and a low-tech chiseling device.
Cheryl Baehr