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Jefferson County apartment complex opposition
People living in Jefferson County are mad about a proposed new apartment complex near Arnold.
2020 St. Louis Neighborhood Census Review: A dynamic population
You might look at the overall population numbers for the city of St. Louis the last several decades and see a consistent albeit slowing decline. However, the top line number represents only a high level view of the 66 sq. miles of St. Louis and its residents. An examination of the neighborhood level population numbers […]
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Technology in school increases drastically
Students and teachers are logged in on Chromebooks and laptops using more and more technology in the classroom.
St. Louis Man Harasses Dierbergs Shoppers, Bites Cop, Gets Arrested
A 30-year-old St. Louis man is facing three charges of assault and one charge of resisting arrest stemming from an incident Friday at Dierbergs grocery store that began with him harassing women and escalated from there. Police say that Julius Butler was at the Brentwood location of Dierbergs acting aggressively toward female shoppers. Butler then pushed a security officer when the officer told Butler he needed to leave.
Endangered silver advisory issued for Lincoln County man
LINCOLN COUNTY, Mo. - An endangered silver advisory was issued Tuesday morning for a 79-year-old man missing out of Lincoln County, Missouri. Michael Clifford Spangler went missing Monday at about 6 p.m. from a home located on North Ethlyn Road in Winfield. Authorities described Spangler as being 5'11" and 225 pounds with gray hair and [...]
Study: Random acts of kindness more impactful than people think
Random acts of kindness can have more of a positive impact than you may realize.
Rock Hill Starbucks
Plank Commends Wood River Transparency Steps
WOOD RIVER – Today, city council member Jeremy Plank commended the City of Wood River staff for prioritizing transparency by adding to the city website: city meetings agendas a calendar of events list of current projects “one-click” electronic payment of billings “In 2021, I launched ‘A Transparent Wood River,’ a plan to make our city more accountable and accessible to its citizens,” said Plank. “I appreciate the work of city staff for helping to make Wood River a leader in transparent local government.” “A Transparent Wood River” is an initiative inspired by the Ballotpedia.com Municipal Transparency Checklist . This checklist includes common-sense items the city should disclose on its website, including the city budget, audits, meeting agendas, open records information, contracts, and lobbying information. “As a city councilman, I will continue to prioritize transparency so our residents can see their
Construction underway on SB Lindbergh
Construction is underway on southbound Lindbergh Boulevard to I-270 westbound.
St. Louis Streets Dept. Job Fair
St. Louis City is trying to solve its problems with trash pickup.
Illinois Sen. promises to help in the metro-east
Illinois U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth promises help in the metro-east.
More school districts open Tuesday, August 23
It's back-to-school Tuesday for students in more districts including Lindbergh, St. Charles, Kirkwood, and Jefferson R-seven.
Back-to-school viewer photos
We are wishing everyone a happy first week of school and a good year.
The price of gasoline went down another nickel last week
The price of gasoline is still going down: But it was only down a nickel last week. That's half its average decline since the June peak, so things might be slowing down. The price of oil has been flat for the past few weeks, so it would make sense if the price of gasoline started ...continue reading "The price of gasoline went down another nickel last week"
Messenger: Case law says Michael White is innocent. So why is he stuck in a Missouri prison?
61-year-old St. Louis man seeks freedom in case of evolving Missouri Supreme Court standards over what it takes to convict an accomplice.
Streaming Tops Traditional Cable TV Viewership For First Time Ever
The writing has been on the wall for a while, but streaming TV has finally surpassed traditional cable in terms of overall viewership numbers for the first time ever. According to viewership tracking firm Nielsen (who once upon a time called the cord cutting revolution “purely fiction“) streaming saw a 34.8 percent overall viewership in […]
Drebes: Trudy Busch Valentine is a long shot. But here are 3 factors that could help her.
Conventional wisdom holds that Republican Eric Schmitt is the clear favorite to become the next U.S. senator from Missouri. But his opponent, Democrat Trudy Busch Valentine, has some considerable assets.
St. Louis craft brewer expands distribution
The flagship brand of St. Louis craft beer pioneer Saint Louis Brewery is expanding with two new distribution deals.
Why are men at higher risk for cancer than women?
Why is it men are at higher risk for cancer than women?