Villa Ridge News

The beautiful porcelain sign for the Sunset Motel along route 66 near Villa Ridge, Mo., saw its neon relit for the first time in about 30 years on Saturday, reported the Route 66 Association of Missouri's blog .

A prisoner that escaped from the Eureka Police Department is still on the loose.

A Villa Ridge, Mo., man died early this morning from injuries he suffered after colliding head-on with a dump truck in Franklin County, the Missouri Highway Patrol said.

Nicholas John Milcic, 83, of Eldridge, died Friday, Sept. 4, 2009 at Osage Beach, Mo.

Built in 1946, the 12-unit, buff-brick motel in Villa Ridge, Missouri, served Route 66 travelers, and later traffic from the intestate.

A Villa Ridge man has pleaded guilty to one count of possession of child pornography.

Leonard Laskowski Jr., a retired infectious diseases expert at St. Louis University School of Medicine, helped save hundreds of World War II soldiers from the ravages of tropical diseases.

How long have you had it? 5 years How many tats do you have? 2 How many piercings do you have? 1 in nose and 1 in ears What's the story behind this tattoo / piercing? My oncologist told me I was officially cancer free and I wanted to celebrate.