Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchCenturies of engineering have altered the Mississippi River. A new book examines its effects
Spanning more than 2,300 miles, the Mississippi is one of the longest rivers in the world. The waterway has the distinction of being both a significa…
1 year, 8 months ago
A St. Louis content creator navigates grief in ‘Let’s Not Rot’ series
While grieving can get easier over time, it is a lifelong process. St. Louis-based content creator Kait Granger aims to illuminate that truth in her …
1 year, 8 months ago
Updated MLB records reflect stats and success of St. Louis’ Negro Leagues players
For over a century, numbers for baseball in America were missing a huge piece of history because of racial segregation. That changed when Major Leagu…
1 year, 8 months ago
How a St. Charles bakery owner uses his love for sourdough to connect with millions
Timothy Nordmann, owner of Mr. Meowski's Bakery in St. Charles, knows a thing or two about a good loaf of sourdough. Behind each loaf, however, is a …
1 year, 8 months ago
Why a drug treatment tool to protect Missouri kids is underutilized in the St. Louis area
In our ongoing coverage of issues plaguing the Children’s Division of Missouri’s Department of Social Services, we discuss why a tool aimed at removi…
1 year, 8 months ago
Sarah Parker Pauley reflects on her career caring for Missouri’s great outdoors
The longtime head of Missouri’s Department of Conservation has stepped aside after taking the helm of the agency in late 2016. For years, Sarah Parke…
1 year, 8 months ago
8 years after her daughter’s murder, Erica Jones is still seeking justice
In 2015, Erica Jones’ daughter, Whitney Brown, was killed in a drive-by shooting. Who did it remains unknown. Brown’s case is among the 1,000-plus fr…
1 year, 9 months ago
How a new vintage thrift store centers the fashion needs of plus-size people
From fashion-forward folks to those who couldn’t care less about what they wear, everybody – and every body – needs clothes. The fashion industry, ho…
1 year, 9 months ago
A St. Louis eighth grader ends her spelling bee career at the top of her game
St. Louis spelling bee champ Sonia Kulkarni placed 17th in last week's Scripps National Spelling Bee. In this follow-up interview with the eighth gra…
1 year, 9 months ago
The man behind Profield Reserve curates Inside/Outside to give promising artists a fair shot
While Christopher Loss was winning the hearts of St. Louisans with his successful apparel line Profield Reserve, he was also building community with …
1 year, 9 months ago