From West Magazine: A boundary adjustment on the 10.9-acre site in Valley Village located on the northeast side of Chesterfield Airport Road would provide the Chesterfield Hockey Association (CHA) additional parking space. The property was zoned in 1997 and since then, the Comfort Inn & Suites has been the only development on the site. Around 2008, […]
From Mid Rivers Newsmagazine: Life Sciences and Student Services Renovations Complete The Grand Openings and Ribbon Cutting Ceremonies for the Life Sciences and Student Services areas were held Oct. 14 at St. Charles Community College. The renovations were made possible thanks to voters of Proposition Community College (Prop CC) in 2020. Fall 2022 classes are […]
A 20-year-old was playing a video a game Sunday when police say he was shot by his older brother. According to a police incident report, the shooting occurred just before midnight last night in Walnut Park West. The victim was playing the game in his living room when his 23-year-old brother entered with a handgun and shot him in the shoulder.
From City Scene STL: (Nov. 16) Yesterday marked a historic milestone for CityPark, formerly known as Centene Stadium, in Downtown West – it opened its doors to soccer fans ushering in a new era for the surrounding neighborhood. After over two years of construction, and years of anticipation, St. Louis City SC put on quite […]
EDWARDSVILLE - Edwardsville senior girls basketball forward Kaitlyn Morningstar had a big game for the Tigers on Dec. 1 against Alton, scoring 16 points in Edwardsville's recent loss to the Redbirds at Lucco-Jackson Gym. Although the Tigers lost, the team played very hard throughout the 32 minutes and had plenty of good moments, with the difference being that Alton was able to hit shots that Edwardsville couldn't, and it helped decide the outcome in the Redbirds' favor. Still, the Tigers played exceptionally well and hard. "You know, I think we gave it our all," Morningstar said during a postgame interview. "I feel like that this was definitely the first game where we gave it our all for all 32 minutes and we played as a team and came together. Come later in the season, we'll have a better shot of beating them, for sure." Morningstar is an iCAN Clinic Female Athlete of the Month for the Tigers. The Redbirds have worked exceptionally hard during the last two seasons to reach this point
Cops gonna cop, as Rachel Cheung reports for Vice. Hundreds of police officers in Hong Kong improperly accessed a woman’s case file after she was arrested for allegedly having sex on the balcony of a high-rise residential building, local media reported this week. A clip that showed a naked couple fornicating on the balcony of […]
Pilots at Delta Air Lines Inc. (NYSE: DAL) could be in line for a big pay raise under a new contract proposal from the airline, a sign of how in-demand pilots have become as air travel rebounded from the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic.
The Wall Street Journal reports that the Atlanta-based airline, which is the third-busiest carrier at St. Louis Lambert International Airport, has offered pilots pay increases of at least 34% over four years. The deal would also guarantee Delta pilots that they'd…
O’FALLON – HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Hospital presented the quarterly National DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses to Logan Blankenship, RN, in the medical surgical unit. The award is part of the DAISY Foundation's nationwide program to recognize the superhuman efforts nurses perform every day. Logan Blankenship was nominated by charge nurse, Matt Hill, for taking quick action to assist another colleague with a patient in distress in another area. Her attention to the alert message resulted in a full call to the rapid response team. They, along with Logan, were able to stabilize the patient and get them to the ICU. Distribution of the nationally recognized DAISY Award at St. Elizabeth’s is made possible through funds provided by HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Hospital Foundation. In addition to Blankenship, nominations were received for over 30 other dedicated St. Elizabeth’s nurses for this quarter. Nominations for future DAISY and other awards at St.
LINCOLN – A year to remember has taken on a special meaning for one central Illinois family, with a mother-daughter joint release of new books they have authored to end 2022. E.G. Keith is out with her second book of the year after her first successful young-adult novel Havoc was released in March. The sequel is Serenity , and in it, the now 12-year-old author picks right back up with her style of witty comebacks, timely puns, and an evil way of thinking. Her mother, Jennifer J. Keith, makes her author debut with Fixing the Funny Bone. She uses the non-fiction self-help and humor book to introduce new audiences to her G.R.I.T. method, which embraces using humor to help heal from pain and trauma. The mother-daughter duo will formally introduce their new books with a public signing and meet-and-greet event this Sunday, Dec. 11, from 2 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Lincoln Woman’s Club (230 N. McLean St., Lincoln, IL). Anyone interested is welcome to meet the authors, get
Taylor Fischer has been named director of project management for Negwer Door Systems. Fischer has been with Negwer for six years and has served as NDS’s operations assistant, project coordinator, and systems manager. In “Taylor has demonstrated a great understanding of our business and has embodied our core values of being service oriented, results driven, […]
Starting next month, a $35 cap on insulin prices will go into effect for millions of Medicare recipients. The lower pricing is one of the first of several policy measures Americans will see in the coming months and years under the Inflation Reduction Act signed into law in August. The bill also requires pharmaceutical companies […]
ST. LOUIS, Mo. - The sirens will ring at 11:00 am today in the St. Louis region. It is part of the monthly test for St. Louis City, St. Louis County, and St. Charles County. The monthly tests run on the first Monday of each month. The siren tests have been called off in the [...]
Proper Cannabis plans to open its fourth location in the St. Louis area in the coming months, St. Louis Business Journal reports. The St. Louis-based company recently finished construction on its newest location in Bridgeton, where it will replace a former Bank of America. Once approved by the state, business could begin within 60 days.
St. Louis County can afford to spend in the red for a few years. But if the county doesn't cut another $14 million it's going to burn through its reserves in the next few years.
EDWARDSVILLE - Alton sophomore forward Jarius Powers helped the Redbirds girls' basketball team make history on Dec. 1 with a 20-point performance, leading all scorers as Alton defeated Edwardsville 55-42 at Lucco-Jackson Gym. It was the first win for the Redbirds over the Tigers since February of 1998. also ending a long Southwestern Conference home winning streak for Edwardsville, and in her postgame interview, Powers was a very happy person, indeed. "I feel great,' Powers said. "You know, I'm thankful for my team. It's a team sport, I love my team to death. You know, I'm glad we made our coach (Deserea Howard) happy, made her proud, and stuff like that." Powers is an Auto Butler Female Athlete Of The Month for the Redbirds. The Redbirds have been a very hard-working team for the last two seasons to get to this point, but Powers is always looking at the big picture for her club. "Yeah, you know, we get closer and closer to the bigger picture." Powers said, "to win state and the
From Illinois Business Journal: Tracy Butler has announced her recent resignation and pending Dec. 23, 2022 departure from the Home Builders & Remodelers Metro East Association, where she has served for the past 13 years as its Executive Officer. Jared Stremming will be stepping into the role of Interim Executive Officer, having been a part of […]
PIASA - Southwestern's Bram Buettel recently finished a sensational freshman year for the Piasa Birds in November. In the Trenton-Wesclin IHSA Class 1A Cross Country Regional Meet, Bram recorded a stellar time of 18:34 for three miles. Bram's brother, Garrett Buettel led the Piasa Birds at the regional with a time of 18:30.3, while Drew Spangler came in at 18:48.2, Zach Rue was home at 21:20.0, Ebon Makler had a time of 21:29.4, Logan Custer had a time of 22:49.7 and Chase Miller had a clocking of 22:50.4. Garrett Buettel, Bram, and Spangler battled all year for top positions for the Piasa Birds in their various meets. At the South Central Conference Boys Meet in October, Bram blazed the trail with a time of 17:32, ahead of his brother (17:35). For his efforts this season, Bram is an Altonized Community Federal Credit Union Male Athlete of the Month for the Piasa Birds. Bram's head boys cross country coach Gary Bowker said Bram's future is essentially unlimited on his times ahead
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