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Wednesday, August 14 - The State Fair Fire Department Aug 14, 2024

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Keeping the 300,000 who visit the small town of Sedalia for the Missouri State Fair requires a big, temporary, volunteer fire department.

Tuesday, August 13 - Frog hunting in Missouri Aug 13, 2024

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Missouri frog hunting season is underway. Conservation experts say it's a slightly cruel but necessary practice to balance the ecosystem. Hunters say the frogs are a tasty but time-consuming snack.

Monday, August 12 - Bill DeWitt III, the artist Aug 12, 2024

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He's known as the president of the St. Louis Cardinals. So visitors to a new exhibition at a St. Louis art gallery might be confused when they see his name at the corner of a collection of works.

Saturday, August 10 - Episode 2 of We Live Here Aug 10, 2024

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The second episode of We Live Here: 10 Years After The Ferguson Uprising looks at the citizen journalist/activists that documented the protests.

Friday, August 9 - Ferguson 10 years after Michael Brown, Jr.'s death Aug 09, 2024

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A decade ago Ferguson was thrust into the spotlight after a white police officer killed Michael Brown Jr. His death sparked months-long demonstrations and protests that fueled change.

Thursday, August 8 - North county businesses 10 years after Michael Brown's killing Aug 08, 2024

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Many businesses in Ferguson and surrounding cities have bounced back ten years after a white police officer killed Michael Brown, Jr. But recovery has been uneven.

Wednesday, August 7 - Bell defeats Bush and other Missouri primary results Aug 07, 2024

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Wesley Bell won one of the most expensive Democratic primary contests in congressional history.

Tuesday, August 6 - Health concerns with raw milk Aug 06, 2024

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Raw milk has seen a rise in popularity in recent years. More than 30 states allow its sale for human consumption in some form, including Missouri and Illinois. But food safety officials have long warned of risks with drinking unpasteurized milk. Now a recent outbreak of bird flu in dairy cattle has raised new health concerns with consuming the product.

Monday, August 5 - Michael Brown Sr., ten years after the death of his son Aug 05, 2024

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It’s been nearly 10 years since Michael Brown Jr. was shot and killed by a Ferguson police officer. His father Michael Brown Sr, stepmom Cal Brown, and their kids have been working everyday since then to heal. They launched the Michael Brown Sr. Chosen For Change Organization to turn their pain into purpose.

Saturday, August 3 - We Live Here: 10 Years After the Ferguson Uprising Aug 03, 2024

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On a special Saturday episode of The Gateway - It’s been 10 years since Michael Brown Jr. was killed and the Ferguson Uprising that followed. To honor that history and reflect on where St. Louis is today, St. Louis Public Radio is bringing back the podcast “We Live Here” for a special season.

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