Parks

State Auditor Tom Schweich has given the agency that oversees Missouri's state parks low marks for its documentation and oversight procedures.The Division…

Child abusers could face tougher penalties under Mo. legislationPeople who injure or kill a baby by shaking the child could face tougher penalties under…

Ill. Gov to propose closing 14 major facilities in budget addressIllinois Governor Pat Quinn's administration says the cuts and consolidations will result…

Good morning! Here are some of today's starting headlines:Slay authorizes $64 million in bonds for St. Louis parksFunding for St. Louis City parks will no…

Members of the St. Louis County Council have reached a budget deal that avoids the closure of 23 county parks.The two sides announced the compromise at a…

After 18 months of work behind the scenes, a three-week delay, and two hours of debate that covered topics from roller skating to Robert Frost, the St.…

Don't panic if you see a fire in Forest Park tomorrow afternoon.Weather permitting, Forest Park Forever, and the city's parks and fire departments will…

Governor Jay Nixon (D) is defending his decision to explore the possibility of the state jointly running several county parks in St. Louis County that are…

Gov. Jay Nixon says his administration has begun discussions with St. Louis County Executive Charlie Dooley in hopes of helping to keep open some county…

St. Louis County Council members gather tonight at 6:00 p.m. to discuss County Executive Charlie Dooley’s proposed budget for 2012. Facing flat revenues…