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In an attempt to get a jump on this year’s winter season, MoDOT will hold its annual winter operations drill on Wednesday, Oct. 21 and Thursday, Oct. 22. The drill has been expanded to two days this year to accommodate social distancing requirements due to COVID-19.

Trenton Geiger, 20, crashed into the Total Access Urgent Care location on Clarkson Road on Sunday, Oct. 18, killing 25-year-old Marissa Politte.

Rossman School recently named its newly elected members of the Rossman School Board of Trustees for the 2020-2021 school year.

Bestselling author Ridley Pearson visited Bellerive Elementary virtually.

The University of Minnesota recently conducted a review of grocery store websites, looking at the availability of nutrition-related information for consumers.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently recommended placing boxed warnings on a class of medications called benzodiazepines.

Wildwood Middle language arts teacher Leigh Mills was awarded a $500 grant from the Missouri Retired Teachers Foundation.

Letter to the editor from the Oct. 21 issue.

Letter to the editor from the Oct. 21 issue.

A select group of local, private schools and what they have to offer students.