Last year around this same time, I questioned whether the team that loses the Super Bowl is haunted.
Washington, unlike many other cities its size, has experienced continuous industrial growth for decades.
Attendance figures for the newly renovated Washington swimming pool “surpassed expectations” this past summer, according to city officials.
I didn’t get to too many National Basketball Association games even before the pandemic.
Missouri Gov. Mike Parson is having a bad week.
After multiple failed attempts at the polls, two things happened to grease the wheels for the first increase in Missouri’s gas tax since the 1990s.
It might have been the game of the year — so far.
Recently, I was confronted at a local event over a story I wrote in late September. The story detailed the emails and messages Franklin County commissioners received regarding their approval of a resolution opposing President Joe Biden’s directive for vaccine mandates for companies with more…
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One of the reasons we respect Sen. Roy Blunt is his willingness to reach across the aisle on issues important to Missouri and the country.
Is the NFL coming back to St. Louis?
Five video gambling machines met a very public demise in Platte County Thursday when they were crushed by a backhoe.
We’ve used this space to question the wisdom of President Joe Biden’s wide-eyed and grandiose plans to cancel billions of dollars in student loan debt for millions of Americans on a wholesale basis while he was on the campaign trail.
Things are about to get wild ... again.
I am doing something difficult for a reporter — sharing information that’s benefited me personally for the good of my readers.
Compared with consumers in other states, Missourians don’t pay a lot for electricity.
Shop local. Eat local. Read local.
Our community lost an emissary for higher education and a tireless civic leader with the recent passing of Boyd Eversole.
Why is Washington a great place to live?
Gov. Mike Parson deserves credit for the aggressive way his administration has worked to clear the state’s clemency request backlog.
As September fades into October, it’s quickly becoming time for high school sports teams to show what they have.
It sounds odd, but my favorite spectator sport might now be golf, especially when it is at a beautiful course.
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Forcing a government shutdown is never a good idea, but forcing one in the midst of a pandemic is patently absurd.
We are the best weekly newspaper of our size in the state. That’s not just our opinion — we have the Gold Cup to prove it.
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Some statewide discussion has started on making most city and school board elections partisan after Missouri’s chief election official, Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft, advanced the idea as a way to increase voter turnout.
Holy smokes.
When you’re married, your favorite television shows generally become whatever your wife’s favorite shows are.
Coach Vincent Bingham is in his first year as head cross country and track and field coach at Pacific High School and has previously coached at St. Pius, in Festus, and several area universities. He’s coached 81 athletes to the top 10 performance list at university and seven Olympians. He h…
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It has been said that a rising tide lifts all boats.
There was no election fraud in Franklin County in the 2020 November general election. Nor was there widespread election fraud in Missouri last year. And as hard as it is for some to swallow, the 2020 election wasn’t stolen from Donald Trump; Joe Biden won it fair and square.
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Area racing fans rejoiced this week over the announcement that St. Louis has landed a NASCAR Cup Series race.
What’s the No. 1 problem in Franklin County right now? Ask 10 different people, and you are likely to get 10 different answers.
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Last year, it was one of the best games of the year in any sport.
I recently covered a Franklin County Commission workshop that was a bit different.
A rally planned for this Saturday at our nation’s Capitol is being viewed by many as just another attempt to rewrite the history of the day rioters tried to stop Congress from certifying the election of Joe Biden as president.
Kudos to the University of Missouri for jumping 13 spots to No. 72 overall in the category of best value of national universities in U.S. News and World Report’s annual best colleges rankings.
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In a rare and impressive show of public unity, thousands of people lined Highway 70 Wednesday to pay their respects to a young Marine killed in service to our country.
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Katie Dieckhaus is executive director of the Washington Historical Society. She is a graduate of Arizona State University and is currently a graduate student at the University of Missouri-Columbia, working toward a Master of Library and Information Science with an emphasis in archival studie…
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