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A Cole County judge ordered three misleading bullet points removed from a proposed amendment that would require district majorities for citizen-led constitutional changes.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A barricaded-subject standoff in Overland shut Woodson Road Friday as tactical teams and a highway patrol helicopter responded. Authorities said details remained limited.
O'Fallon Fire is asking voters to approve Prop. FIRE, a one‑percent sales tax to fund firefighters, EMS and equipment as call volumes climb.
A two-car collision in Lemay left one person dead and two hospitalized with serious injuries during Thursday's morning commute.
Health & Lifestyle in ...
Archview ER & Hospital opened at 1320 N. Jefferson with 15 ER beds, inpatient suites and on-site imaging. The site says it is not contracted with Medicare or Medicaid, raising affordability questions.
Food & Drinks in ...
A roastery‑café called Behold Coffee will take over the Market Street storefront in Kimmswick and aims to open in April. Owners say the shop will bring small‑batch roasting to town.
Community & Society in ...
A union-led summit at Vashon High will press SLPS leaders on accreditation, leadership turnover, tornado recovery and support for unhoused students.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Clayton school leaders are exploring whether Fontbonne University's campus could be repurposed as a new elementary school. The conversation is preliminary and no deal is in place.
Wentzville, Missouri, is increasing DWI patrols to improve road safety and prevent drunk driving, a message shared by the local police on social media.
St. Louis agreed to a $4 million settlement over inhumane conditions at the Workhouse; thousands of former detainees may be eligible to file claims. The deal follows years of lawsuits, protests and the jail’s demolition.
Sports in ...
The Cardinals designated infielder Bryan Ramos for assignment and claimed pitcher Zak Kent off waivers, amid roster adjustments during Spring Training.
Wentzville City Hall closes for Presidents Day, but trash collection remains on schedule and parks are open, as announced on the city's Facebook page.
City officials halted $12,500 consolation payments to more than 150 North Side grant applicants after reporting flagged questionable awards.
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