Missouri regional news includes ice hazards in St. Louis, crime updates in Kansas City, and the opening of a new Betty Rae’s ice cream shop.
This Week Now in St. Louis and Missouri: Radioactive Soil, Gas Station Slots, and Child Abuse Survivors
Missouri news highlights include radioactive soil cleanup near Coldwater Creek, slot machine debates, and survivors fighting for justice.
Annie Malone Children and Family Services: Cultural Restoration Capital Campaign Premier Event
Join the Cultural Restoration Capital Campaign Premier Event on February 22, 2026, honoring Annie Malone’s legacy and supporting St. Louis families.
Covenant House Missouri: A Beacon of Hope for St. Louis Youth
Covenant House Missouri provides a safe haven and comprehensive support for St. Louis youth facing homelessness, empowering them to build brighter futures.
LOVEtheLOU: Restoring a City Through Transformative Action
LOVEtheLOU is more than just an organization; it’s a movement born from a deep affection for the city of St. Louis. Since its beginning, this nonprofit has been a powerful force for positive change, focusing on enriching lives and restoring environments throughout North St. Louis. By creating where there is nothing and healing where there is brokenness, LOVEtheLOU is making a tangible difference, driven by a mission to see the city thrive through transformative actions.
Things To Do In St.Louis: Gateway Arch, National WWI Museum, and Winter Wildlife
Explore Missouri this February with iconic landmarks like the Gateway Arch, interactive fun at the City Museum, and winter wildlife spotting opportunities.
Metro East St. Louis News: East St. Louis Alumna Shines, School Staffing Expands, and Water Conservation Urged
East St. Louis celebrates Gina Green’s new Seahawks role, while the community tackles school staffing expansion, water conservation, and more.
Historic Drop in Violence in Kansas City: Aim4Peace Program Reports Major Success
The Aim4Peace program in Kansas City reports a historic 47% drop in homicides, showcasing the power of community-driven violence prevention.
City of St. Louis Invites Community to Two North St. Louis Neighborhood Planning Events
The City of St. Louis invites residents to two key neighborhood planning events in North St. Louis. Help shape the future of Plan Areas 3 and 5.
The Divine 9: A Pillar of Black History and Leadership
The Divine 9, a coalition of nine historically Black fraternities and sororities, has been a cornerstone of Black history, fostering leadership, unity, and cultural pride.
Super Bowl LX, NBA Highlights, and NHL Action: The Winner’s Circle Weekly Sports Wrap Up
Catch the top sports highlights from Feb. 2–7, 2026, including Super Bowl LX buildup, NBA surprises, NHL action, and standout players.
Milano Cortina 2026 Kicks Off, Super Bowl LX Countdown, and Lindsey Vonn’s Comeback: Disc Sports Weekly Highlights
The first week of February 2026 delivers thrilling sports action, from the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics to Super Bowl LX and Lindsey Vonn’s heroic return.
Top Black Female Coaches in College Sports of All Time
Discover the remarkable stories of Black female coaches who have not only dominated college sports but have also paved the way for future generations.
All Zoom Much: Study Finds Turning Cameras Off In Virtual Meetings Can Reduce Stress
A study reveals that turning cameras off during virtual meetings can significantly reduce stress and fatigue, especially for women and new employees.
Alcohol Use In Young Adults Is Associated With Early Aging Of Blood Vessels: Study
A study links alcohol consumption in young adults to early arterial stiffening, a precursor to heart disease and stroke, urging lifestyle changes.
Regular Physical Exercise Is Beneficial With Alzheimer’s Disease: Study
Regular physical exercise has been shown to modulate brain iron metabolism, reduce inflammation, and improve outcomes for Alzheimer’s patients.
Pecan-Enriched Diet Can Reduce Cholesterol: Study
A pecan-enriched diet has been shown to lower cholesterol levels and improve heart health, according to a new study by UGA researchers.
Black Techies Say 2025 Politics Impact Job Prospects
Black tech professionals reveal how 2025’s political climate has influenced job opportunities, representation, and challenges in the tech industry.
Are Americans Experiencing Jim Crow 2.0?
Jim Crow 2.0 reveals itself in policies and systems that perpetuate inequality, from voter suppression to healthcare access. Are we noticing the signs?
9 Black Traditions That Continue to Inspire
Black traditions celebrate heritage and inspire generations through storytelling, music, dance, and food, fostering unity and cultural pride.
Racial Healing Starts With Honest Conversations
Honest conversations about race are essential for healing, affirming identity, and preparing youth to face racism with strength and understanding.
Black To The Future: Did You Know? Celebrating 28 African American Trailblazers – Day 7: Dr. Daniel Hale Williams, Heart Surgeon Pioneer
Celebrate the legacy of Dr. Daniel Hale Williams, an African-American trailblazer in medicine. Discover his groundbreaking achievements.
Historical Black Figures: The Hidden Healers: William A. Hinton, M.D.: Revolutionizing Disease Detection
William A. Hinton, M.D., a trailblazer in public health, developed accurate syphilis diagnostics, transforming disease detection and training standards.
Missouri Senate Legislative Updates: Parental Rights, Solar Energy, and More
The Missouri Senate tackled major issues this week, including parental rights, solar energy regulations, and sports betting tax concerns. Stay informed!
Black to the Future: Coronado Motel in Pueblo recognized for role in African American travel
The Coronado served as a safe place to stay for African American tourists during a time when few establishments did.
