Highland Mayor Joe Michaelis has announced he will seek a fourth term. If he wins, he would be the first Highland mayor elected four times. Council members Peggy Bellm and Rick Frey, as well as City Clerk Barb Bellm, also said they will seek re-election this spring. City Treasurer Dennis Foehner, who has served three terms, said he will not run again.
East St. Louis at Edwardsville, Central at Red Bud and Civic Memorial at Highland are among the big Week 6 high school football games in the St. Louis metro-east.
Europe's comet-chasing space probe Rosetta performed its final task Friday, dipping out of orbit for a slow-motion crash onto the icy surface of the alien world it's been following for more than a decade.
St. Clair County Board members must be consulted on the basic document that governs MidAmerica St. Louis Airport’s joint operation with the military. Yet when it comes to decisions such as the airport’s $6.5 million annual subsidy from county taxpayers, the elected representatives are nowhere to be found.
