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Ameren Illinois Chairman and President Richard Mark to retire

2 years 10 months ago
Richard Mark, chairman and president of Ameren Corp.'s Ameren Illinois subsidiary, plans to retire effective Aug. 1, the company said Tuesday. Ameren said it will announce his successor as soon as a final decision is reached. Mark has agreed to work with the company to facilitate an orderly transition for his successor, including extending his retirement date if needed, according to a Monday regulatory filing. Mark, 66 as of the company's annual report filed in February, has had a 20-year career…
Diana Barr

How to reimagine your workplace for a more flexible future

2 years 10 months ago
It’s time to reinvent your office for the future of work. As companies embrace hybrid as the permanent way of working, leaders have a rare opportunity to maximize the potential of existing office space to better support their teams. According to new research from Condeco, hybrid workers overwhelmingly want to continue flexible work in the long-term, and that desire has major impacts on everything from daily productivity to company loyalty to how the office is configured. Whilst giving workers…
Condeco

Scooter's Coffee Coming to Bethalto

2 years 10 months ago
BETHALTO - A new Scooter’s Coffee location is coming to Bethalto. Peter Gariepy, who co-owns the Bethalto location with his wife Karishma, said he hopes for construction to be complete in mid-July. The Bethalto Scooter’s location will be built on the former site of the Amoco gas station - its address will be 102 W Bethalto Drive once construction is completed later this summer. “This location was actually identified Scooter’s Corporate as a high-growth and very promising location. My wife and I, we live across the river … we had been working with Scooter’s and absolutely loved the concept and we wanted to work with them in the St. Louis area,” Gariepy said. “Scooter’s said, ‘Hey, there’s this location in Bethalto that we think will be absolutely perfect. It’s at a high-traffic intersection … and we think that you should check it out.’” At only 630 square feet, Gariepy said customers

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MoDOT asks for public's opinion on future of city's central corridor

2 years 10 months ago
ST. LOUIS - MoDOT is asking for the public's input on future transportation needs along the I-64 /Highway 40 central corridor in the City of St. Louis. There has already been a lot of work done to the central corridor area, but there are still more improvements to do in the future. The west to [...]
Chris Regnier

Attorney General Eric Schmitt preparing new round of school mask lawsuits

2 years 10 months ago

Attorney General Eric Schmitt is preparing for a new round of lawsuits challenging school mask rules if districts reinstate orders in the face of an uptick in COVID-19 cases. During a hearing Tuesday in Boone County Circuit Court, assistant attorney general James Atkins said the new cases would involve districts that have policies triggered by […]

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Rudi Keller

Storms Wednesday morning with 40 mph winds

2 years 10 months ago
ST. LOUIS - The St. Louis area will see showers and storms Wednesday morning. Some could be strong to severe. The main threats are damaging winds, large hail, and heavy downpours. The winds are about 40 to 45 mph. It will be dry later Wednesday morning. It will be partly cloudy and warm Wednesday afternoon [...]
Linh Truong

When wheat never dies

2 years 10 months ago
Could commercially viable and tasty perennial crops like Kernza be regenerative agriculture's holy grail?
Marc Fawcett-Atkinson