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Maplewood city attorney Craig Biesterfeld and City Manager Marty Corcoran look through the city code during a meeting with a reporter at Maplewood City Hall.

Moving to Maplewood? You might want to attend a meeting about its public nuisance ordinance first

Maplewood’s thriving business district and respected schools are attractive to potential residents. But, aspiring residents must first apply and be…

Union Avenue Opera sets sail, opens season with 'H.M.S. Pinafore'

Union Avenue Opera (UAO) will open its 24th festival season July 6 on a light note with the Gilbert and Sullivan comedic operetta, “H.M.S. Pinafore.” It…

Space-themed pop culture takes center stage at St. Louis Science Center’s First Friday event

On the first Friday of every month, the St. Louis Science Center welcomes adults to take a look at the reality behind science fiction. This month’s event…

Zoo staff decided to bottle-feed the baby lemur after observing that her mother was unable to nurse her.

St. Louis Zoo introduces Princess Buttercup, endangered baby lemur

A new, tiny resident will now greet visitors to the St. Louis Zoo Primate House.Princess Buttercup, a female mongoose lemur, is the first of her species…

Commerical planes parked at a St. Louis Lambert International Airport terminal.

Long, bumpy flight expected for team exploring privatization of Lambert Airport

The Advisor Team hired by the city of St. Louis to explore the privatization of St. Louis Lambert International Airport takes off next week, with its…

The Bunker School District has cut its budget to educate about 240 kids in Reynolds County to $2.6 million from $3.6 million because of a lengthy property tax dispute between the Doe Run mining company and county assessor.

Ozarks-area school district struggles as Doe Run fights its property tax bill

A school district in the northeastern Missouri Ozarks that’s relied on property taxes from nearby lead mining for years is struggling to make do with…

Friday is the deadline for U.S.-China trade talks. If they fail and China's 25-percent tariff on soybeans goes into effect, Missouri farmers will feel the impact.

Missouri soybean farmers fear the worst if Chinese tariffs go into effect

Soybean farmers across the Midwest are on the frontlines of a looming trade war between the U.S. and China. The first shots could be fired this week if…

Take a look at the Fair St. Louis schedule as it returns to the Gateway Arch

Fair St. Louis is bringing fireworks and free music back to the Gateway Arch next week. After being held at Forest Park for four years due to…

St. Charles County judge will determine whether Trakas remains on St. Louis County Council

St. Louis County Councilman Ernie Trakas’ political future is now up to a judge, who will likely rule before the summer ends whether Trakas violated the…

Coldwater Creek in north St. Louis County has been linked to increased cancer risk, thanks to radioactive waste that contaminated the creek bed.

Residents say Coldwater Creek report lacks answers to cancer questions

When a federal agency linked radioactive waste in Coldwater Creek to certain kinds of cancers, residents of north St. Louis County were pleased that the…

New children’s book highlighting Cardinals baseball greats promotes bonding between generations

For St. Louis Cardinals fans of a certain age, the players painted on the left field wall of Busch Stadium evoke fond memories of baseball heroes of days…

Janie Oliphant, left, adjusts a LGBT flag held by Cody Copp and Samuel Taylor so they can have their picture taken at a rally and march in St. Louis in February 2017.

Organizers expect thousands at Pride events in St. Louis this weekend

St. Louis will host two Pride festivals this weekend as part of a yearly celebration of LGBTQ+ culture and history.Pride traces its roots back to the 1969…

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