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St. Louis construction innovator Fred S. Kummer, founder of HBE Corp., dead at 92 RDN REPORTS rdnnews@gmail.com Fred S. Kummer, a Missouri University of Science and Technology graduate who grew his one-man general-contracting business into the world’s largest design-build firm for health care and financial facilities, died Friday, April 30, 2021, in St. Louis. He was 92. Starting in the basement of his home, Mr. Kummer opened a nursing home construction business in 1960. But he quickly realiz...

University of Missouri Curators recognize Missouri S&T’s 150th anniversary RDN REPORTS rdnnews@gmail.com The University of Missouri Board of Curators recognized Missouri University of Science and Technology’s 150th anniversary with a resolution at the Board’s April meeting Thursday. The board honored Missouri S&T for the university’s longevity and success as one of the first technological learning institutions west of the Mississippi River.   “Missouri S&T is highly recognized for pr...

Photo courtesy Eagle County Historical Society and Eagle Valley Library District 5 years ago Week of Feb. 4, 2016 Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper identified the Eagle to Horn Ranch segment of the Eagle Valley Trail as one of the 16 for 2016 priority projects for Great Outdoors Colorado funding. The town of Eagle planned to present voters with a sale tax question to generate funding for its proposed river park project. Eagle Town Councilmember Anne McKibbin was the only candidate for mayor in th...

Press release content from Globe Newswire. The AP news staff was not involved in its creation. Entrepreneurial STEM students wanted for new Ph.D. program Missouri University of Science and TechnologyJanuary 26, 2021 GMT Nanotechnology research conducted at Missouri S&T. Photo by Tom Wagner/Missouri S&T Nanotechnology research conducted at Missouri S&T. Photo by Tom Wagner/Missouri S&T Rolla, MO, Jan. 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Powered by a $300 million gift to strengthen entrepreneurship and ...

Special to the Daily Week of Jan. 21, 2016 Eagle Mayor Yuri Kostick, who had been the subject of a complaint filed with the state ethics commission, announced he would not seek reelection. Members of the Eagle Town Board remained committed to an expedited process to hire a new town manager. The sitting board planned to have a new manager hired prior to the April municipal election. The Colorado Department of Transportation reported record-setting traffic through the Eisenhower-Johnson tunnels...

The world’s richest person made the single-largest charitable contribution in 2020, according to The Chronicle of Philanthropy’s annual list of top donations, a $10bn (€8bn) gift that is intended to help fight climate change.

By Rory ONeill Jan 6, 2021 Billionaires raked in billions more in 2020, but a new report shows they werent as generous when it comes to charitable donations. The Chronicle of Philanthropy is out with its annual ranking of top charitable contributions. Amazon founder Jeff Bezos pledged $10-billion of his personal fortune to help fight climate change. The donation comes as his net worth grew by $70-billion between March and December thanks to a business boom fueled by the pandemic. According...