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10 ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ans who changed the nation

10 ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ans who changed the nation

  • Daniel Neman | Post-Dispatch

From politics to literature to science, these ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ans made a lasting difference.

Colors, patterns, light, and shadow combine at MoBot's "The Art of Hybycozo"

Colors, patterns, light, and shadow combine at MoBot's "The Art of Hybycozo"

  • Christian Gooden | Post-Dispatch

"Patterns in Nature: The Art of Hybycozo" is a new exhibition at the Missouri Botanical Garden made of 21 large geometric forms with intricate patterns in their surfaces. By day, they are mathematically precise forms. At night, they create dazzling patterns of soft shadows. The works are cre…

Normandy schools superintendent ousted amid decline in academics and enrollment

Normandy schools superintendent ousted amid decline in academics and enrollment

  • bbernhard Monica Obradovic

The district's board placed Michael Triplett on leave and named Cheryl Harris, director of federal programs, as interim superintendent.

Jeffco Boulevard ramp to I-55 will close for paving

Jeffco Boulevard ramp to I-55 will close for paving

  • From staff reports

Crews with MoDOT will close the entrance ramp from southbound Jeffco Boulevard (U.S. Highway 67) to northbound Interstate 55 in Jefferson County from 8:00 p.m. Friday to 5:00 a.m. Monday.

The Bright Side: Stories and scenes from ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´

The Bright Side: Stories and scenes from ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´

  • Post-Dispatch

Here are stories and images from across our region to brighten readers' days.

Open house planned on I-64 project

Open house planned on I-64 project

  • From staff reports

MoDOT, the Federal Highway Administration and its community partners plan a public meeting April 30 to view and comment on construction plans for Highway 40 (Interstate 64) between Boyle and Compton avenues.

Historic garden walk planned in Ste. Genevieve

Historic garden walk planned in Ste. Genevieve

  • From staff reports

The Ste. Genevieve Master Gardeners annual garden walk and plant sale will be 10 a.m.-4 p.m. May 16-17 in Ste. Genevieve’s historic district.

Florida doctor charged after surgery removed a man's liver instead of his spleen

Florida doctor charged after surgery removed a man's liver instead of his spleen

  • Apr 15, 2026

A Florida doctor who allegedly removed an Alabama man's liver instead of his spleen has been charged here with manslaughter.

Forest Park again voted best city park in the U.S.

Forest Park again voted best city park in the U.S.

  • Apr 15, 2026

It's the third time in five years for the honor, which comes in the park's 150th anniversary year.

New Hazelwood superintendent comes from local school district

New Hazelwood superintendent comes from local school district

  • Apr 15, 2026

Bonita Jamison, superintendent of Maplewood Richmond Heights, will replace Nettie Collins-Hart who led Hazelwood for a decade.

×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ gives $545,000 to fund all-boys preschool

×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ gives $545,000 to fund all-boys preschool

  • Apr 15, 2026

The Foundation for Strengthening Families will use the money for its Good Shepherd Academy for Boys off Page Boulevard and Hodiamont Avenue.

First charter school in Columbia wins state approval

First charter school in Columbia wins state approval

  • Apr 14, 2026

The Missouri Board of Education greenlighted Frontier STEM Academy-Elementary, which is sponsored by ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ University, to open in 2027.

After tornado wrecked trees, partners plant more in ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´' Ivory Perry Park

After tornado wrecked trees, partners plant more in ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´' Ivory Perry Park

  • Apr 14, 2026

About 28 volunteers from Purina teamed up with Forest ReLeaf Missouri and the ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ Forestry Division to plant 30 new trees at Ivory Perry Park to replace ones lost during the May 16 tornado.

Stifel and Blues strike deal to help Maryland Heights ice center pay down its debt

Stifel and Blues strike deal to help Maryland Heights ice center pay down its debt

  • Apr 14, 2026

Stifel Financial Corp. will pay $200,000 a year to help pay down the bonds it underwrote to build the Centene Community Ice Center, one of two deals aimed at helping the long-struggling Maryland Heights recreational facility make its annual debt payments.

×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ Public Schools says bus service is improved but wants vendor to do better

×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ Public Schools says bus service is improved but wants vendor to do better

The school board will vote Tuesday on renewing a one-year, $31.5 million contract with California-based Zum Services.

Girls flag football is 'blowing up' in ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ area, with new leagues and school teams

Girls flag football is 'blowing up' in ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ area, with new leagues and school teams

Twenty ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´-area high schools are competing in flag football for the first time this spring.Ìý“With them seeing it more, the girls want to play."

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Clayco chief defends Festus data center, worries ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ area will be 'left out' of boom

Clayco chief defends Festus data center, worries ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ area will be 'left out' of boom

Clayco chief Bob Clark said the data center will financially benefit residents and businesses of Festus, from nearby property owners to the local Pasta House.

Priest killed in motorcycle crash served Park Hills, Kirkwood parishes with 'zest for life'

Priest killed in motorcycle crash served Park Hills, Kirkwood parishes with 'zest for life'

Rev. Larry Huber was the current pastor at Immaculate Conception in Park Hills.Ìý

Gooey Louie opens shop on Chippewa, selling scratch-made gooey butter cakes

Gooey Louie opens shop on Chippewa, selling scratch-made gooey butter cakes

Gooey Louie's new storefront on Chippewa Street marks its return to the city after leaving in 2020.

Proposed charter school in Columbia set for approval under opposition from school district

Proposed charter school in Columbia set for approval under opposition from school district

The Missouri Board of Education will vote on Frontier STEM Academy, which is sponsored by ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ University and plans to open in 2027.

Missouri House votes to bar some lawfully present immigrants from food aid

Missouri House votes to bar some lawfully present immigrants from food aid

Much of the measure, sponsored by Republican state Rep. Jamie Gragg of Ozark, mirrors federal eligibility changes

Messenger: Who pays the price for absentee landlords? Lawsuit seeks answer.

Messenger: Who pays the price for absentee landlords? Lawsuit seeks answer.

Tornado-damaged homes on ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´' north side sit unrepaired. Tenants want answers from an out-of-state owner.Ìý

Numerous street closures planned Saturday morning for Greater ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ Marathon

Numerous street closures planned Saturday morning for Greater ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ Marathon

The annual Greater ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ Marathon is set for Saturday, and while thousands of runners will take to the streets, some motorists will be caught off guard.

×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ mayor working on water, electric deal with Armory data center developers

×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ mayor working on water, electric deal with Armory data center developers

Mayor Cara Spencer has delayedÌýa proposed $3 billion data center near the Armory entertainment venue while she seeks to work out a back office deal with the developers.

Interim superintendent gets permanent job at ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ Public Schools

Interim superintendent gets permanent job at ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ Public Schools

At a special meeting Thursday, the SLPS board voted unanimously to appoint Myra Berry to a three-year term as superintendent.

Cinco de Mayo Festival cancellation: Too little money, too many people

Cinco de Mayo Festival cancellation: Too little money, too many people

The organizing group decided it was no longer benefitting the street's businesses and residents.

Four Festus council members all lose reelection, one week after data center vote

Four Festus council members all lose reelection, one week after data center vote

All four incumbents were defeated by large margins.

Cinco de Mayo Festival on Cherokee Street is canceled

Cinco de Mayo Festival on Cherokee Street is canceled

The organizations that ran it cite rising costs and the increasing scale of the popular event.

City, groups plan large-scale volunteer tree planting event

City, groups plan large-scale volunteer tree planting event

The ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ Forestry Division and Forest ReLeaf of Missouri, in partnership with the O’Fallon Community Development Organization, Great Rivers Greenway, and Black Healers Collective, are planning a large-scale volunteer tree planting event at O’Fallon Park on Saturday.

Do data centers really use so much water? Here are 5 key issues.

Do data centers really use so much water? Here are 5 key issues.

When it comes to data centers, a primary concern raised by residents is about waterÌý— as in, will the centers use vast amounts of the local water supply?

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