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St. Louis Recycling Change Creates New Business

ST. LOUIS, MO - September 28, 2026 (STL.News) A major change to St. Louis' recycling program has created an unexpected opportunity for a locally owned small business that is selling…

By Martin Smith 12 Min Read

Viking Therapeutics Draws Investor Investigations

SAN DIEGO, CA - September 28, 2026 (STL.News) Viking Therapeutics Inc. is facing renewed scrutiny from shareholder attorneys as the biotechnology company advances its closely watched obesity drug candidate, raises…

By Martin Smith 14 Min Read

FEMA Approves $434K in Missouri Mitigation Funds

KANSAS CITY, MO - September 28, 2026 (STL.News) The Federal Emergency Management Agency has approved more than $434,000 for Missouri to help administer hazard-mitigation work related to previous disasters, as…

By Martin Smith 12 Min Read

How Spain’s Football Pyramid Works Below La Liga

September 28, 2026 (STL.News) Spanish football stretches far deeper than the televised drama of La Liga. Beneath the top flight lies a layered structure of leagues, regional groups, and promotion…

By Martin Smith 5 Min Read

Prairie Du Pont Gets $1.65M Fire Upgrade

EAST CARONDELET, IL - September 28, 2026 (STL.News) A small volunteer fire protection district serving part of the Metro East has put a voter-authorized $1.65 million capital improvement plan into…

By Martin Smith 10 Min Read

Man Charged in South St. Louis Knife Attack

ST. LOUIS, MO - September 28, 2026 (STL.News) A 27-year-old St. Louis man faces two felony charges after prosecutors allege he approached a woman in South St. Louis, pulled a…

By Martin Smith 10 Min Read

Straub’s Closes CWE Store After 78 Years

ST. LOUIS, MO - September 28, 2026 (STL.News) A longtime chapter of Central West End history has ended. Straub’s Markets closed its grocery store at 302 N. Kingshighway Blvd. on…

By Martin Smith 13 Min Read

Train Horns Return as St. Louis Fixes 18-Year Lapse

ST. LOUIS, MO - September 28, 2026 (STL.News) For nearly two decades, many St. Louis residents living near railroad tracks could sleep through the night without routinely hearing locomotive horns…

By Martin Smith 22 Min Read

Cloud Agreement Generation Platforms: From Prompt to E-Signature in 2026 

September 28, 2026 (STL.News) Imagine this: you describe the agreement you need, and an AI tool drafts it in seconds. Then you download it, open a separate signing tool, upload…

By Martin Smith 10 Min Read

Bond Market Warns of Growing Risks for Stocks

The U.S. bond market is sending an increasingly important message to equity investors as September draws to a close: financial conditions are tightening, inflation risks remain elevated, and stocks face…

By Martin Smith 16 Min Read