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Locals blast City Council for installing ‘most pointless’ speed bump
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Locals blast City Council for installing ‘most pointless’ speed bump

  • By Talker News
  • Updated 16 hrs ago

“I’ve never seen half a speed bump before. It’s completely pointless.”

Central Avenue in Festus to close under I-55 throughout weekend starting Friday evening
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Central Avenue in Festus to close under I-55 throughout weekend starting Friday evening

  • By Leader staff
  • Oct 16, 2025

Crews will close Central Avenue in Festus under the northbound I-55 bridge starting at 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 17, and the section of the road wil…

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Crash that killed three leads to concerns about I-55 work zone safety
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Crash that killed three leads to concerns about I-55 work zone safety

  • By Teresa Inserra
  • Oct 15, 2025
  • 6 min to read

After three women were killed in a Sept. 28 eight-vehicle crash on I-55 south of Festus, four state representatives and other community member…

MoDOT closes North Third under I-55 in Festus for weekend
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MoDOT closes North Third under I-55 in Festus for weekend

  • By Leader staff
  • Oct 10, 2025

MoDOT crews closed North Third Street under the I-55 bridge in Festus at 1 p.m. today, Oct. 10, for bridge demolition. That portion of the str…

Starting tonight, both directions of Hwy. 67 at I-55 impacted by nightly closures this weekend
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Starting tonight, both directions of Hwy. 67 at I-55 impacted by nightly closures this weekend

  • By Leader staff
  • Oct 3, 2025

The Missouri Department of Transportation will close all lanes in both directions of Hwy. 67 at I-55 overnight this weekend in order to demoli…

Arnold secures grant agreements for St. Johns, Pomme projects
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Arnold secures grant agreements for St. Johns, Pomme projects

  • By Tony Krausz
  • Sep 22, 2025
  • 3 min to read

The city of Arnold recently finalized agreements to receive Surface Transportation Block Grants (STBG) from the Missouri Highways and Transpor…

MoDOT shifts southbound I-55 lanes, closing some exits overnight
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MoDOT shifts southbound I-55 lanes, closing some exits overnight

  • By Leader staff
  • Sep 19, 2025

The Missouri Department of Transportation will begin shifting southbound I-55 traffic at 8 p.m. today, Sept. 19, onto newly constructed paveme…

MoDOT to hold open house on proposed Hwy. 61-67 intersection improvements
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MoDOT to hold open house on proposed Hwy. 61-67 intersection improvements

  • By Leader staff
  • Sep 12, 2025

The Missouri Department of Transportation has scheduled an open house-style meeting from 4-6 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 18, at Pevely City Hall, 401…

Crossovers along Hwy. 100 to close Thursday
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Crossovers along Hwy. 100 to close Thursday

  • By Carrson McDaniel
  • Sep 10, 2025

The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) will close two crossovers along Hwy. 100 on Thursday, Sept. 11, impacting motorists’ ability…

Overnight closure planned at northbound I-55/Hwy. M exit ramp tonight, Wednesday night
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Overnight closure planned at northbound I-55/Hwy. M exit ramp tonight, Wednesday night

  • By Leader staff
  • Aug 26, 2025

The Missouri Department of Transportation will close a small portion of an I-55 exit and on-ramp near Hwy. M in Barnhart, beginning overnight …

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