2+ hour, 15+ min ago   (447+ words) Many future visitors to Forest Park will enter through a revamped northwest entrance after Forest Park Forever completes $3.2 million in updates to the St. Louis landmark. The entrance at Skinker Boulevard and Lagoon Drive will feature a wider pedestrian walkway…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago   (376+ words) The St. Louis Health Department is investigating whether someone violated the city's wild animal ordinance after several monkeys were spotted loose in the city. The health department first received reports from residents last week that multiple primates were seen monkeying…...

6+ day, 7+ hour ago   (625+ words) More than three months after receiving it, the developer behind the proposed data center at the Armory in Midtown St. Louis has yet to answer a 44-question survey about the project. Developer Rod Thomas wants to build a data center…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (1304+ words) State and federal officials are gearing up to stop the advance of a parasitic fly that is less than 70 miles from the United States border with Mexico. Since Nov. 25, at least 10 new cases of incidents involving the New World screwworm…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (456+ words) Not everything is political these days, according to Missouri Department of Conservation Director Jason Sumners, but he acknowledges he knows the management of chronic wasting disease is personal for many of the state's hunters and landowners. Sumners used his own…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago   (637+ words) Raccoons have learned to adapt for life alongside humans, and our piles of discarded food, for many thousands of years. For the raccoons that live in Forest Park, that adaptability includes the careful avoidance of crossing the road. "They often…...

2+ mon, 5+ day ago   (774+ words) A newly launched Washington University project will examine the environmental health of neighborhoods devastated after an EF3 tornado swept through the St. Louis area in May. Contamination Level Evaluation and Analysis for Neighborhoods " or CLEAN STL" will test and analyze the…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (742+ words) More than a dozen people spoke against a proposed natural gas plant at a virtual hearing before Missouri's Public Service Commission on Thursday night. Ameren Missouri is asking for permission to build the gas plant and battery storage facility on…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (512+ words) Local Harvest Grocery has long been a fixture in St. Louis" Tower Grove South neighborhood. The small-scale grocery store has the appeal of a farmers market with a heavy emphasis on reducing waste while supporting local businesses. "Our goal here…...

4+ mon, 4+ day ago   (449+ words) St. Louis is the sixth-most dangerous city in the U.S. for fall migratory birds, according to the Cornell Lab of Ornithology. Many species of birds are drawn to the light of the region's urban areas, where their chances of hitting a…...