St. Louis on the Air

St. Louis Public Radio 5571 - New exhibit explores baseball’s impact on St. Louis — and St. Louis’ impact on the sport

St. Louis on the Air creates a unique space where guests and listeners can share ideas and opinions with respect and honesty. Whether exploring issues and challenges confronting our region, discussing the latest innovations in science and technology, taking a closer look at our history or talking with authors, artists and musicians, St. Louis on the Air brings you the stories of St. Louis and the people who live, work and create in our region.

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New exhibit explores baseball’s impact on St. Louis — and St. Louis’ impact on the sport

St. Louis County Police Chief Juan Cox on the promotion he never planned to seek

Lincoln University alumni and students sue Missouri alleging nearly $362M underfunding

Here’s what St. Louis restaurants opened and closed in September 2026

Retiring Ritenour leader Chris Kilbride reflects on challenges facing St. Louis area schools

As Missouri scrutinizes prediction markets, Kalshi says it’s different from sportsbooks

Top takeaways from Missouri’s long, frustrating and confusing redistricting push

Latvian composer visits St. Louis for a world premiere — and to visit a famous poet’s grave

How tree advocates and trauma informed healers seek to improve St. Louis’ relationship with trees

Legal Roundtable: The collapse of Missouri’s election map was a ‘stress test’ for rule of law

‘Meet Me’: Why choosing a school in St. Louis is so complicated

Extra: Listeners share their Forest Park memories

Tips on taking photos of wildlife from a Missouri nature photographer

Shake Shack founder Danny Meyer draws on his St. Louis roots in new book

New book traces the 150-year history of Forest Park as St. Louis’ crown jewel

How MidAmerica Clean Future Alliance works with communities to rid waterways of plastic waste

Redistricting saga continues as the US Supreme Court considers Missouri’s congressional maps

An attempt to stop water from going to homeless people sparks protest, reflection and action

Why workers at Union Loafers and Alamo Drafthouse want to unionize

Proposal to provide subsidies to at-home parents misses the mark, St. Louis sociologist says

New poll shows Donald Trump’s popularity taking a hit throughout Missouri

Missourians mobilizing again for fight over future of abortion rights

Missouri Supreme Court faces GOP wrath after redistricting decision

Smidley’s Conor Murphy blends ABBA and Broken Social Scene in new album 'Murphy Horse'

Prepare for ‘Free4All’ with this month’s new music roundup

Why people raise monarch butterflies in captivity — and why scientists advise against it

A new ingredient will be in U.S. sunscreens soon. Here’s what to know

New photobook provides a ‘peculiar’ view of Forest Park

With 911 dispatch center delayed, St. Louis faces slow response times

STL-Style marks 16 years celebrating St. Louis — and poking fun at it

To explore 1530s England, a St. Louis professor turned history into a game

Missouri Botanical Garden’s rare book collection levels up with first edition Catesby texts

A growing St. Louis restaurant empire is taking root in the Grove

Hoskins agrees to use 2022 congressional map as Missouri Supreme Court finds him in contempt

Flock cameras escalate the battle between privacy and safety in St. Louis

Clancy case highlights need for perinatal mental healthcare, says WashU psychiatrist

To explore St. Louis’ illegal scrap trade, a reporter went undercover

Analysis: Missouri Supreme Court deals blow to Trump-backed redistricting efforts

St. Louis restaurant openings and closings in August

How plant science is taking root in East St. Louis

Metro East Literacy Project puts books in the hands of young readers and their parents

St. Louis Zoo's endangered American red wolf pups join wild pack in North Carolina

St. Louis shooting survivor shares story of trauma, community and healing

An affordability crisis is sweeping America. Here’s how it’s playing out in the Midwest

Thousands of St. Louis hospital workers lost their jobs in 2020. Their CEOs got raises

St. Louis Musician’s New Album Will Benefit Local Mental Health Nonprofit

Missouri couples can finalize divorce during pregnancy under new state law

At The Clydesdale, St. Louis chef Kevin Nashan tries something new, again

What you should know about data centers around St. Louis? STLPR reporters explain

‘Meet Me’: The ongoing fight over Missouri’s congressional maps