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News St. Louis: NOAA Weather Radio Station KDO-89 Returns
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NOAA Weather Radio Station KDO-89 Returns. The National Weather Service St. Louis NOAA Weather radio station KDO-89 has returned to the airwaves to serve the metropolitan area after an absence of about 22 hours. The National Weather Service office is reporting: ". THE PROBLEM WAS TRACED TO A LIGHTNING STRIKE THAT DAMAGED THE TELEPHONE CIRCUIT THAT PROVIDES THE AUDIO SIGNAL TO THE TRANSMITTER. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). News St. Louis. There was an error in this gadget. News St. Louis.
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News St. Louis: April 2009
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Soulard Oktoberfest Seeks Public Response. Officials with the SOULARD OKTOBERFEST. Are seeking comments from area residents regarding the festival and how it is handled as well as perceived by the public. The Soulard Oktoberfest is hoping to secure enough support from the neighborhood residents and business owners, as well as the St. Louis public in general, to help shore up the notion that they have been running a good old-fashioned German heritage festival in a responsible manner. Links to this post.
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News St. Louis: February 2010
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Paperwork Shows LCMS Obscured Sale of KFUO-FM. A News St. Louis Column. A second exhibit was sent in this most recent filing from Robert Cox who is a long-time broadcaster and has spent the past fifteen years as a professional radio broker - -. The equivalent of a realtor for radio stations and other broadcast operations. Cox found out about the sale of KFUO-FM the way most people in St. Louis did - - reading about it after the announcement. Links to this post. The 110-Year-Old Band Plays On. Local resid...
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News St. Louis: November 2009
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FCC Petition to Deny Sale of KFUO-FM Filed. A group of citizens have filed a "Petition to Deny" the sale of KFUO-FM, Classic 99 (99.1FM), from The Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod (LCMS) to Gateway Creative Broadcasting, Inc., with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Those who filed the petition to deny the sale allege Brashear is involved in an act of collusion, and thus denied entities in the community an opportunity to bid through a selection process. And some members of the LCMS agree wi...
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News St. Louis: March 2009
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Greater St. Louis Jazz Festival 2009. April is Jazz Appreciation Month in the U.S. and it appears that the truly American art form of music will have its day - or days - in St. Louis this year. The official announcement is in - - and it looks pretty good for jazz afficianados in the metro St. Louis region for 2009 - - the Greater St. Louis Jazz Festival. Has a nice home at the University of Missouri-St. Louis. Quoting from the jazz festival's press release: "Over 750 students representing 45 groups from ...
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News St. Louis: October 2009
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Alton: Busy Week Where Lights May Shine. What will the weather do? In one area city, everyone is hopeful that the weather will be good enough this Friday to have an afternoon be labeled "good" or even "prize-winning". Brett Stawar of the Alton Regional Convention and Visitors Bureau. Has had a busy year in 2009, but the busiest part may not be over just yet as he works with officials from the city of Alton. Principia (College in Elsah IL). To get the News4 crew into Alton's Lincoln-Douglas Square. Nation...
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News St. Louis: October 2010
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A group of business persons from Alton, Illinois, have something to cheer about with the recent announcement of an upcoming performance of Max Weinberg and his Big Band on stage at Argosy Alton casino. Or their MySpace page. Ticket information about the Max Weinbergh and his Big Band concert is also found online at the website seemaxinalton.com. With a limited amount of VIP tickets available. Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). News St. Louis. There was an error in this gadget.
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News St. Louis: National Weather Service Public Safety Problems
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National Weather Service Public Safety Problems. During the last two mornings - - during times when tornado warnings and severe thunderstorm warnings were being issued in the heart of the metropolitan St. Louis area - - KDO-89 was silent. Off the air without any broadcasts of the information. NOAA weather radio units rely upon the trigger from that station but could NOT receive that trigger without the radio station broadcasting. The question remains to be seen how problematic the National Weather Servic...
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News St. Louis: November 2010
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St Louis Named "Most Dangerous City" By Study. St Louis is number one! Yes, it's happened again, and St. Louis' mayor and other officials are not happy. The city of St. Louis maintains that it has become safer each year since 2007 and that crime is down in the past year. Criminologists have been critical of the way the statistics are used because of the minimal data versus population which many say does not take all factors into account. Links to this post. Classic 99 Lives On The Web, KFUO Radio Changes.