St. Louis, MO (KTRS) The full St. Louis Board of Aldermen is scheduled to meet on Monday to address the soccer stadium funding bill. The measure was passed by the Ways and Means committee last week by a 5-4 vote. It calls for taxpayer money financing $60,000 million for a new $200,000 million MLS soccer…
Cabool, MO (KTRS) Missouri’s largest no-kill animal shelter is closing. Diana’s Grove announced that the shelter will shut down at the end of the month, citing ongoing challenges. The shelter posted this statement on its Facebook Page: “We are eternally grateful for your support over the years. Under the weight of this decision, we cannot…
St. Louis, MO (KTRS) An Israeli company is moving to St. Louis. Governor Eric Greitens will join Ameren leaders and GlobalSTL today to announce details of Atomation’s move to St. Louis. The company was recruited by GlobalSTL , which is a BioSTL initiative to attract innovative companies that create high-growth economic activity for St. Louis. Atomation…
Carbondale, IL (KTRS) – Southern Illinois University is cutting its men’s and women’s tennis programs and reducing scholarships for the men’s swimming and diving teams. University leaders announced the reductions on Thursday, citing a declining enrollment and the state’s budget crisis. School officials say the move will save about $660,000 annually starting next school year.…
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan is seeking to stop state worker pay until legislators and Gov. Bruce Rauner approve a spending plan. A motion by Madigan filed Thursday in St. Clair County Circuit Court seeks to dissolve a preliminary injunction which allowed state workers to be paid during the budget impasse.…
( KTRS ) Authorities say a woman who arrived at a hospital with a gunshot wound to the back, was not the victim but a suspect in an earlier shoot out. At around 4:30 am Thursday morning police say they were called by a 35 yr old man that said he had just been shot…
