Jeremy Hall took over a brewing supply store, with plans to add a brewery there. He and a friend found a larger location for the brewery, but tapped into struggles with space to come up with a name.
This story was originally published by Kaiser Health News. NEWTON, Iowa — Jeff White knows what can happen when 911 dispatchers receive a call about someone who feels despondent or agitated. He experienced it repeatedly: The 911 operators dispatched police, who often took him to a hospital or jail. “They don’t know how to handle […]
These photos and more at: https://www.randymanning.com/St-Marys-October-Fest ALTON - The traditional keg tapping on Saturday at the St. Mary's Oktoberfest brought in a large collection of individuals and the momentum continued through the day on Saturday into Sunday. "Even though the Oktoberfest here begins on Friday night, the keg tapping is always on Saturday afternoon," Carolyn Simansky, the publicity director for St. Mary's, said. "We try to mimic the keg tapping that occurs in Munich, Germany. Saturday, we had a german band St. Louis Express and Dixie Dudes and Lady Luck finished the day. Balloon artist Spunky Beans was on the ground from 4:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. for children. The live auction of large ticket items was held at 6 p.m. on Sunday and also the sweepstakes had several excited winners. This year marked the return of the live auction after a COVID-19 hiatus. New food items this year were doughnuts, sno cones, and pork rinds, but the German skillets with sausage, potatoes,
ST. LOUIS, Mo. - A crash is causing a major traffic backup in St. Louis County. The collision happened on westbound I-64 near Ballas. Three lanes of traffic are blocked while crews work to clear the scene. The estimated clear time is around 4:45 pm. The Missouri Department of Transportation's traffic cameras show backups near [...]
There’s a 6:30 pm Tonight Soulard Special Business District Board Meeting at Soulard Station, 1911 S 12th. Soulard SBD is the property tax district, for part of the Soulard neighborhood, that funds privatized policing, off duty police via TCF, and so-called security cameras. This is also the tax district that held the extra super #TransparencyFail … Continue reading Soulard Taxation Without Representation →
MARION, Ill. — Stumping for votes in conservative southern Illinois, Republican governor hopeful Darren Bailey took the same stage as Donald Trump Jr. on Saturday night, with the former president’s son encouraging those in attendance to back Bailey while Bailey…
An attorney who signed statement asserting that former President Trump had returned all classified materials to the government months before the FBI's Mar-a-Lago search spoke with federal investigators Friday, according to reporting from NBC News. Christina Bobb signed a June 3 letter as the custodian of records for Trump after his organization was served with a [...]
A work stoppage impacting BNSF Railway and other Class I railroads is again a possibility after the members of one of the unions voted against ratifying a tentative agreement.
WOOD RIVER – It’s not uncommon in high school for a player to play on both the offense and defense sides in football and senior Miguel Romero is showing people how it’s done. Offensively, he’s the team’s second-leading rusher with 310 yards on 48 carries. Miguel has snagged three touchdowns and a two-point conversion this season. Defensively, he’s made 28 tackles and assisted on another 24 which is also second on the team. During his senior season, the Oilers are 6-1 and are guaranteed back into the playoffs. He’s been a key part of the team’s success. Miguel gave credit to everyone that helped him get to where he is today. Miguel Romero is a Midwest Members Credit Union Male Athlete of the Month for the Oilers. “I would like to thank all of my coaches for helping me get where I am today, especially Kraig Daniels for believing in me and setting me in the right direction this offseason,” he said. “I would also like
Philip H. Dybvig, an expert in banking and finance at Washington University, won the 2022 Nobel Prize in economic sciences. His win was announced by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences today.
I think of this as the Parisian mod squad. I took this picture while I was randomly clicking away at lunch at the Place de la Bataille de Stalingrad. After lunch we grabbed a couple of eclairs from a local bakery and then got ourselves tested for COVID-19. Busy day.
There is an issue on Missouri’s statewide general election ballot that I will be watching to see if Missourians continue a trend of rejecting the decisions of their elected officials. It is the initiative petition proposal to legalize possession and sale of marijuana. That’s an idea that has made no headway in the legislature. In […]
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