Students can help design Missouri’s bicentennial posters
JEFFERSON CITY – What should a Missouri Bicentennial poster look like? Students around the state can help decide. Missouri will…
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Why wear a mask? Goodman joins ad campaign to be ‘a good neighbor’
CITY HALL – St. Louis native and actor John Goodman is adding his voice to the city’s call for us…
Drive-by protests express worry over reopening
(AP) — Restaurants and other nonessential businesses will be allowed to open their doors on Monday in St. Louis city…
City hands out 75,000 masks before Monday’s reopening
ST. LOUIS (AP) — City officials are handing out at least 75,000 masks as the area prepares to relax stay-at-home…
Missouri lawmakers OK mail-in voting on final day of work
JEFFERSON CITY (AP) — Missouri lawmakers wrapped up their work Friday by passing bills allowing people to vote by mail…
Virus is final knell for 3 schools in Archdiocese
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Three Catholic elementary schools that were already struggling financially will close because of the impact of…
Kewson, Echols livestream neighborhood COVID-19 session
CITY HALL – Mayor Lyda Krewson, with the help of Health Director Dr. Fredrick Echols, answered questions in a live-streamed…
Proposed 2021 operating plan under discussion
CITY HALL – The Ways and Means Committee met on Thursday, May 14, to discuss a wide variety of issues…
Alderman withdraws bill banning spitting on essential workers
CITY HALL – Trying to stop a shopper who doesn’t have personal protection from entering a supermarket, a worker at…
Inflammatory disease shows up among young patients here
(AP) — A rare inflammatory syndrome affecting some children with the coronavirus has appeared in a small number of cases…
Site offers COVID-19 testing, perhaps peace of mind
FOUNTAIN PARK – Cora Page wasn’t sure she needed a COVID-19 test. “I’m protected by the blood of Jesus,” she…
Reopening rules finalized; ‘It can’t turn into a big street party’
CITY HALL – With hospitalizations trending down in the area, the St. Louis area is forging ahead with plans to…
Urban League food giveaways help 13,000 families, hope for more
FOUNTAIN PARK – These days, almost all the parades have been canceled. But one socially distant parade with a noble…
New sculpture to honor all slaves who sued for freedom
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Efforts are underway to raise $1 million for a downtown St. Louis monument to honor the…
Memories of shooting are part of Growing Up St. Louis
(One in a series about the more than 100 people area author Jim Merkel interviewed about growing up in St.…
City lays out guidelines for reopening businesses
CITY HALL – The city has laid out its plan for reopening businesses and other public activities, with leeway for…