ST. LOUIS (KTRS) The Confederate monument that has stood in Forest Park in St. Louis since 1914 may be removed. City officials say Mayor Lyda Krewson wants the 32-foot-tall monument in Forest Park removed as quickly as possible, and is looking into engineering options to take it down. It will likely be placed in storage since…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri Auditor Nicole Galloway on Tuesday warned that a new law that allows more people to request criminal record expungements and raise those application fees could violate the state Constitution, although the sponsor said he doubts that will happen. A report by the auditor cautions that the 2016 law could…
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — The University of Missouri expects to cut 400 positions amid enrollment drops and cuts in state funding. The Kansas City Star reports that Interim Chancellor Garnett Stokes spoke about the cuts with faculty, students and staff at a campus forum Monday. Stokes says at least half of the positions to be…
St. Louis, MO (KTRS) Funeral arrangements are set for longtime St. Louis broadcaster John Auble. The former TV anchor and reporter known for his quick wit passed away over the weekend after a long battle with cancer. Visitation will be held Wednesday at Bucholtz West from 3 p.m. – 9 p.m. A funeral Mass will…
