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Well-connected thieves siphoned off gallons and gallons of "medicinal" alcohol from the building.

Sue Caudle of Cottleville, MO joined the Real Rock Army today

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Here is tonight's occultation of Mars. You can see Mars in the upper right just exiting the occultation. Viewing conditions here in Southern California were ideal: cold, clear, and bright. Unfortunately, I forgot all about it until my sister called around 7:15 pm. But I realized I still had time to get downstairs and see ...continue reading "Mars is occulted but survives"

A change in federal law put an end to universal free meals at schools. Will Missouri open its checkbook?

A St. Louis Aldermanic Committee made an official move on Wednesday to end online meetings brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Taxpayers passing through the St. Louis County Government Center in St. Ann describe one of the more difficult aspects of the holiday season on Wednesday.

Starting Thursday, December 8, recreational marijuana use will be legal in Missouri for adults ages 21 and older. However, for the time being, you can still only buy marijuana from a Missouri dispensary if you have a medical marijuana card.

Saturday marks one year since a deadly tornado hit an Amazon warehouse in Edwardsville, Illinois.

This comes after the City of St. Charles shut down five of its seven wells over contamination concerns.

It will come as no surprise to any regular reader here when I say that Nintendo is roughly the most annoyingly draconian protector of IP in the video game space. At this point, Techdirt posts discussing Nintendo’s copyright and trademark antics are legion. Notable among those posts for the purposes of this discussion are several […]

Starting July 7, phone customers in the 618 area code may be assigned a number in the new 730 area code when they request new service or an additional line.

A man was shot and killed by police outside Dave and Busters in Maryland Heights after he charged at the officer on Wednesday.

St. Louis County police continued to look for the driver who hit a 2-year-old and simply drove off, leaving the child on the road.

An aldermanic committee is set to hold a rare Saturday morning meeting to hear testimony.

"We're fighting for those girls and students that want to come here," The Chair of RK Forever, Cynthia Forcelledo Goudy said.