Dakota Access Pipeline

Behind the Headlines: Uncovering the local connection to the Dakota Access Pipeline

Kelly Moffitt

On Friday, St. Louis on the Air goes "Behind the Headlines” to discuss the top stories of the week with those who can bring a little more in-depth…

Brian Stover's front yard is directly across U.S. 51 from the Patoka Tank Farm.

Government, Politics & Issues

End of the line: We visit the Southern Illinois towns where the Dakota Access Pipeline ends

Mary Delach Leonard

Brian Stover raises chickens at his house in rural Marion County, Illinois, just across the road from the Patoka Tank Farm where the controversial Dakota…

Following the ceremony, the crowd marches away from the confluence of the Missouri and Mississippi rivers holding signs that express solidarity with Standing Rock.

Arts

St. Louis musicians release music to benefit Standing Rock protesters

A few weeks ago, Kevin Koehler, the guitarist for iLLPHONiCS watched his friend Monkh Horrell enter the glass-walled studio and performance space at the…

An attendee spent time along the Mississippi River following a water prayer ceremony on Sunday morning.

Health, Science & Environment

St. Louis water walkers gather to pray and protest the Dakota Access Pipeline

Every Sunday morning, Saundi Kloeckener makes her way to the Lincoln Shields Recreation area, just north of where the Mississippi and Missouri rivers…

St. Louis residents, activists and city officials gathered on Sept. 8, 2016, at the Gateway Arch riverfront to express opposition to the Dakota Access Pipeline.

Health, Science & Environment

St. Louis concern over Dakota Access Pipeline grows as government stops construction

Eli Chen

A federal judge on Friday denied the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe’s request to halt construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline. But the U.S. Departments of…