Imagine waking up in the morning, grabbing your hot cup of coffee, and scrolling your favorite blog post or website, only to find it looking like this: Images are missing. Video content is not there. Nothing but an empty black void staring back at you. This is what could happen if a recent case brought […]
When designing or renovating a student housing facility, square footage, number of occupants and budget are often top design considerations. Designing for student safety ranks even higher, say the experts at KWK Architects. “Protecting students from intruders and dangerous individuals is always top of mind, and frequently discussed during the design process for any student […]
McCarthy Building Companies Inc.’s Water Services team was recently selected as the general contractor for the $70M improvement project for the Kansas River Wastewater Treatment Plant, located at 1400 E. 8th St. in Lawrence, KS. The improvement project, which aligns with the City of Lawrence’s strategic plan and sustainability goals, marks the city’s second largest […]
The Jimi Hendrix Experience's performance of "Purple Haze" from the forthcoming archival live album Jimi Hendrix Experience Los Angeles Forum: April 26, 1969 has been released as an advance digital…
EDWARDSVILLE - For the first time since the 2019-20 school year, Edwardsville High School has welcomed its German American Partnership Program (GAPP) Exchange partners back. Fourteen students and two teachers from Herman Hesse Gymnasium in Calw, Germany. (in the Black Forest) will be visiting EHS through November 4. German exchange students stay with EHS students during their visit to the United States, while EHS students will stay with the same partner when they visit Germany in June of 2023. While here, German students will participate in several events in the area, including visits to St. Louis, Mo., and Springfield, Ill., while also experiencing American life with their host families. This past Saturday, they had an opportunity to explore St. Louis and visited the St. Louis Zoo, City Museum, and the Gateway Arch. On Monday, German students toured the EHS main campus, the sports complex, and the RP Lumber Center. They had the unique opportunity to enjoy part of a performance
The St. Louis region is considered by many to be the nation’s heart of agrifood tech, leading the development of new tools and strategies that could be applied around the world.
St. Louis delivers an impressive combination of connectivity to grower customers because the region is within a 500-mile radius of more than half of all U.S. agriculture production, including 80% of the nation’s corn and soybeans, according to the St. Louis Agribusiness Club’s 2020 economic study. The headquarters…
The lights at the Saint Louis Art Museum’s (1 Fine Arts Drive, 314-721-0072, slam.org) latest exhibition are dimmed to protect the ornate vestments and tapestries that reside there — the fabrics, centuries old, are highly sensitive to light. Yet not even low lighting and the passage of centuries could keep the warm reds and deep blues of the textiles on display from popping. Indian chintz was made to last, and it’s done just that.
A Billings, Missouri man who was a member of the prison gang the Aryan Brotherhood appeared in federal court Tuesday to be sentenced for drug trafficking.
The St. Louis Cardinals are not short of openings on their coaching staff heading into 2023.
Cardinals President of Baseball Operations John Mozeliak announced Wednesday that hitting coach Jeff Albert, pitching coach Mike Maddux and bullpen coach Brian Eversgerd will not return for the 2023 season.
Mozeliak said that the team was prepared to offer Albert a new contract, but he informed them of his desire to move on from the position. Mozeliak also said that Maddix was not fired or retiring, and…
ALTON - Remarkable Redbird of the Month is senior Peyton Baker. Peyton is an outstanding leader at Alton High in many ways. Peyton has multiple responsibilities within the sports program. One highly involved role she has is a leader of the Redbird Nest, a group of over 250 students who attend Redbird sporting events. Peyton does a tremendous job of exemplifying Redbird Spirit while displaying good sportsmanship in her leadership. She brings passion and energy to all sporting events as the leader of the Redbird Nest in teaching the members what to say and when to say it as she knows all sports well. Peyton was also an integral part of the student showing for the Fox 2 Pep Zone that featured Alton High School earlier this school year and was interviewed by Fox 2's Laura Simon during the broadcast. Pep Zone: Alton High School (fox2now.com) In talking with Alton High School Assistant Principal Vernon Curvey recently, he shared a story of a member of the Redbird Nest throwing an
The St. Louis region is considered by many to be the nation’s heart of agrifood tech, leading the development of new tools and strategies that could be applied around the world.
St. Louis delivers an impressive combination of connectivity to grower customers because the region is within a 500-mile radius of more than half of all U.S. agriculture production, including 80% of the nation’s corn and soybeans, according to the St. Louis Agribusiness Club’s 2020 economic study. The headquarters…
It turns out 2022 wasn't a farewell season for Cardinals starting pitcher Adam Wainwright.
Cardinals President of Baseball Operations John Mozeliak announced Wednesday that Wainwright had decided to return for another year in 2023.
2023 will be Wainwright's 18th in the major leagues with the St. Louis Cardinals, after the team acquired him in a trade with the Atlanta Braves in 2003.
"We're super excited he's coming back," Mozeliak said in his end of the year news conference.
Mozeliak said he…
Here's the rate of on-the-job injuries over the past three decades: This is not merely an artifact of job composition, either. If you look, say, only at manufacturing jobs or health care, the injury rate has dropped the same amount. Hooray for OSHA!
LeVaughn James died in Missouri Department of Corrections custody June 1, less than two weeks before he was to be released. His mother, Mary, had already sent the 45-year-old brand new clothes to wear home. Now, almost five months later, Mary says she can't find any closure because she still doesn't know the circumstances surrounding her son's death.