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1 dead, 1 injured after crane overturns at Wood River Phillips 66 refinery

2 years 9 months ago
A worker was killed and another was injured Tuesday after a crane overturned and crashed to the ground at an oil refinery in Wood River. Phillips 66 spokeswoman Melissa Erker said the crane overturned at the company's Wood River Refinery at around 10:45 a.m. Tuesday morning. She said one contract employee was killed and another was injured. The injured employee, whose name hasn't yet been released, was taken to an area hospital for treatment. The spokeswoman did not say how serious the worker's…
Sam Clancy, KSDK

Jean Shin: Home Base

2 years 9 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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St. Louis residents get only chance to hear from police chief finalists at town hall

2 years 9 months ago
Residents, business owners, clergy members and others got a chance to see the four men who are the finalists to become St. Louis' next police chief. The city hopes to select its next police chief by the end of the year. One at a time, each candidate answered several questions submitted online by nearly 800 citizens. Former chief Robert Tracy, from the Wilmington (Delaware) Police Department was the first candidate to tell the crowd why he wants the job. Tracy, who has served 30 years in law enforcement,…
Sam Clancy, KSDK

Warnock wins!

2 years 9 months ago
(The Center Square) — Incumbent U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock thwarted a challenge from Republican Herschel Walker in a nationally watched race that gives Democrats outright control of the upper chamber of Congress.
By T.A. DeFeo | The Center Square contributor

Anker Tries To Bullshit The Verge About Security Problems In Its Eufy ‘Smart’ Camera

2 years 9 months ago
Anker, the popular maker of device chargers and the Eufy smart camera line, proudly proclaims on its website that user data will be stored locally, “never leaves the safety of your home,” footage only gets transmitted with “end-to-end” military-grade encryption, and that the company will only send that footage “straight to your phone.” Yeah, about that. Security […]
Karl Bode