The St. Louis Police reminded Mardi Gras attendees of rules like no cans, bottles, backpacks, coolers, underage drinking, or drunk driving and encouraged reporting suspicious activity on social media.

Supporters say St. Louis City SC rescinded approval for trans-pride and Black Lives Matter banners at Energizer Park, prompting anger and plans to press the club.

St. Charles County, Missouri, launched a text service to remind citizens of important dates like election and tax deadlines, by simply texting #RemindMe to a designated number.

Missouri AG Catherine Hanaway warns against rising romance scams, highlighting the importance of vigilance and familial support to prevent emotional and financial exploitation.

St. Louis is encouraging public input on its Plan Area 7 initiative, targeting neighborhood development, and is also seeking consultants for the project.

A former Missouri DNR inspector called the inactive Generally Hauling landfill in Franklin County "one of the worst," as leachate and metals show up in nearby runoff. State records, reporters and lawmakers say cleanup and funding questions remain unresolved.

Saint Charles is preparing for its 5th St. Patrick's Day Parade on March 17, starting at 4 PM, with festive floats and a route from the Lewis and Clark Boathouse to Main Street.

Belleville's Ward 2 is hosting a Town Hall on Feb. 12 to discuss the Operating Budget and city updates, with in-person and virtual attendance options for residents, emphasizing accessibility and inclusivity.

Florissant Valley Fire Protection District is recruiting firefighter/paramedics, detailing application requirements, including specific certifications, via a Facebook post. Applications are due by February 20th.

A 125‑year Main Street bakery in New Baden closed after a family illness; neighbors covered its windows with cards while the owner prepares to sell the building.

Suson Park's All Around the Barn Tours, offered by St. Louis County Parks and Recreation, are now open for registration, offering interactive farm-life experiences from April to November.

Wentzville, MO police participated in the Polar Plunge, raising over $8,000 for Special Olympics Missouri and winning a costume award. Officer Case topped individual fundraising with $2,800.

UMSL Chancellor Kristin Sobolik will step down in July 2026, the Post‑Dispatch reports. Her tenure included major campus projects and gains in research and fundraising.