By Ralph Echtinaw After 21 years as chief of the St. Louis Area Fire Department, Rich Apps, 69, has announced his retirement. Apps will be officially retired as of Dec. 31. The […]
By Ralph Echtinaw The local stage is now set for the Nov. 3 general election after last week’ primary eliminated contenders for several positions in Gratiot County. Six Lakes resident Pat Outman, […]
By Ralph Echtinaw City councilmen declined Tuesday to give five police officers a $1,000 bonus to head off a possible grievance over their treatment during the worst of the coronavirus restrictions. The […]
By Ralph Echtinaw Things will be quite different when St. Louis area kids return to school in September, thanks to the coronavirus. Aspects of the coming school year are coming into focus, […]
The following is a press release from the Pine River Superfund Citizen Task Force. Over 115,000 pounds of a toxic contaminant have been recovered so far by EPA at the Velsicol Superfund […]
