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SSM Health acquiring SLUCare Physician Group this summer
'More manpower' needed to help fix St. Louis' pothole problem
Small tornado damages Perryville buildings
There was a small EF-1 tornado in Perryville around 5:00 pm Saturday.
St. Charles man dies in Table Rock Lake drowning
The drowning is the third at Table Rock Lake in just the last two weeks.
Missing 53-year-old Troy, Illinois man last seen Tuesday
A concerned family and the Troy Police Department are asking for the public's help to locate a man missing from his Troy Illinois home since Tuesday morning.
Richard Serra’s ‘Twain’ Sculpture Dedicated 40 Years Ago, Needs To Be Lighted
Every five years I post about Twain. Not Mark Twain, but the COR-TEN steel sculpture by Richard Serra (1938 – ) It was inaugurated 40 years ago today — May 1, 1982. St. Louis loves to hate this sculpture, bashing it is a group bonding experience. I like it, partly ...
Volunteers train with O'Fallon police for emergencies
One day after a minor earthquake hits the St. Louis region, a one-of-a-kind emergency training group with O’Fallon police shows why their team is crucial.
'They really connect': St. Louis organization helps people with disabilities find community
Dancing Around the May Pole in a White Dress
In the Merry, Merry Month of May I knew you would want to see this photo of me, possibly age 8 or so, wearing my May Day dress. It was our way of welcoming spring to the Earth. We did it by dancing around the flag pole in the school yard, holding onto long ribbons....
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Quick - how is traffic/commute between Wentzville and chesterfield/the valley?!
May 1, 1982: The Serra sculpture is dedicated. We predicted St. Louisans eventually would approve of it.
The long-awaited "Twain" sculpture by artist Richard Serra was dedicated at the Gateway Mall. The panels of rusted steel soon became much-ridiculed.
Air Quality Forecast
Air Quality Forecast Tuesday, May 3rd, is Green.
New talent pipeline initiative aims to attract and support Black law students
A new initiative led by the Mound City Bar Foundation is intended to support the development of a strong pipeline of Black law students at St. Louis law schools, aiming to promote equity in the legal profession and retain diverse talent in the region.
The foundation’s new Equity Scholars Program will advance diversity in the legal profession and social equity in the community by attracting and supporting high-quality law school students. As identified in the St. Louis Business Journal’s Advance…
Using the IPO financial model as a catalyst for moving our region forward, once and for all
On April 26 at the St. Louis Zoo, Beyond Housing sponsored an event hosted by the St. Louis Business Journal called Once and for All: The Role of Business in Moving St. Louis Forward.
The event featured a discussion about why investing in the future of the St. Louis region is so important. Panelists included Rich Liekweg from BJC, Orvin Kimbrough from Midwest BankCentre, Todd Schnuck from Schnuck Markets, Valerie Patton of Greater St. Louis, Inc., John Berglund of the StarWood Group, Robert Bobroff…
Distance Runner Ryan Watts Is iCAN Clinic Male Athlete Of Month For Tigers
EDWARDSVILLE - Edwardsville High's distance runner Ryan Watts recently had a weekend to remember. On a Friday night in a showcase meet at Carmel, Ind., Watts broke the school's 3,200-meter run record previously held by Stephen Pifer since 2003 when he won the race at 8:54.09, then came back on Saturday to win the 1,600 meters at the Winston Brown Invitational meet at home, winning with a time of 4:19.93, with teammate Geo Patrylak coming in second at 4:27.49. Watts is the iCAN Clinic Male Athlete of the Month For Edwardsville High School. Watts was very happy with the outcome of the record on that Friday. "I'm feeling good," Watts said in an interview that followed the 1,600-meter race. "It's been a full day to recover. Now, this meet is nice to get a good mile in." The race Watts competed in had a loaded field, with a pair of state champions running with him and Patrylak. "It was great competition down at Carmel," Watts said. "Two All-Americans, a couple of state championships
De Soto killer whose death sentence was reversed three times is days away from execution
Carman Deck's lawyers have petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court to halt his execution, set for next week.
Baseball Player Marcus Payne Is Altonized Community Federal Credit Union Male Athlete of Month For Piasa Birds
BRIGHTON – The Piasa Southwestern baseball team picked up a 13-3 win over the Pana Panthers to remain undefeated in South Central Conference play and boost their season record to 12-9. Sophomore Marcus Payne started on the mound for the Piasa Birds and pitched the entire six-inning game throwing nine K’s along the way while only walking one. “Pretty much everything was working today,” Payne said postgame. Payne is the Altonized Community Federal Credit Union Male Athlete Of Month for Southwestern High School. His mixture of pitches proved to be troubling for the Panthers as he held them to just three runs. “We we’re really productive at the plate today, we had a couple sac flies,” he added. He produced one of them in the second inning that tied the game back up at 2-2 after going down 2-0 in the first inning. Offensively he went 1-2 with a hit and two RBIs. He mentioned that these conference wins are huge saying that Piasa Southwestern
Who makes the best cinnamon roll in STL?
Man uses gay slur at Wentzville QT, strikes customer with vehicle and prompts police chase, charges say
Michael Hayden used a derogatory slur for homosexual men, struck another man with his car, and led police on a chase, charges said.