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The Gateway

The Gateway

Written by: St. Louis Public Radio
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Essential news for the St. Louis region. Every weekday, in about 8 to 10 minutes, you can learn about the top stories of the day, while also hearing longer stories that bring context and humanity to the issues and ideas that affect life in the region. Music by Ryan McNeely of Adult Fur.2021
Episodes
  • Friday, Jan. 23 - About the weather
    Jan 23 2026
    We have the latest on this weekend's winter storm heading into the region. Plus, local scientists are looking back at the weather in 2025 in Missouri and Illinois, and they say it was a year filled with extremes. St. Louis Public Radio’s Senior Environment and Data Reporter Kate Grumke breaks down findings on last year’s local climate.
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    13 mins
  • Thursday, Jan. 22 - A mark of healing
    Jan 22 2026
    1 in 8 American women will develop breast cancer in their lifetime — often leading to long and arduous treatments that change the way a woman's body looks. Rebecca Smith has more about one option for women after treatment that’s helping them regain confidence in their bodies and themselves.
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    12 mins
  • Wednesday, Jan. 21 - Fast-tracking logging in Illinois' only national forest
    Jan 21 2026
    The Trump Administration is using a legal shortcut to make it easier to cut down trees in national forests. Illinois’ Shawnee National Forest, the state’s only national forest, is an early battleground against the increasingly popular tactic to fast track timber sales across the country.
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    12 mins
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