One of our overnight editors left this message from last night: 

“ASHAMED: Got my butt chewed out by a woman who was most upset that the Post-Dispatch/website reported the use of an ax in our Sheley coverage. She felt that…

I never ceases to amaze me, but I’m getting used to it: Obituaries are always, always among the most heavily read sections of a news web site. I won’t suggest that the obits and funeral notices on STLtoday approach the…

We’re delighted to see you on STLtoday.com, of course, but we also want to send out the love to the tens of thousands of newspaper readers. And we want to make sure you can find out how to manage your…

Me, I’m not much of a horoscope fan. Somehow, it just seems like they always say what I want to hear. But I have friends and colleagues who never miss’em. You may be like that, too. We have lots of…

Before we redesigned STLtoday.com, we heard from a lot of readers (a lot of them!) who were dedicated newspaper readers. They often would find a story in the newspaper that they wanted to share with a friend or family member.…

We’re often puzzled here by some of the items that our readers search for on STLtoday.com. You type a word into the site search box — and we know about it.

Tops on the list almost every day: Weather.

Weather…

When we started thinking about a redesign of STLtoday, we knew right away that we needed to give readers easy ways to interact with the site, with the newsroom and with each other. The “Interact” channel on STLtoday is new,…

A reader called today to protest our lack of coverage of the war in Iraq. Not a word, she said.  She contrasted that to the lengthy story and large photo on Page A2 reporting the death of comedian George Carlin…

As many of you know, we launched a redesign of STLtoday.com in the wee hours of May 7. Since then, we’ve heard much of your feedback and tried to work on addressing concerns you’ve raised and streamlining stuff that didn’t…

Washington Bureau Chief Bill Lambrecht shares this sampling of pro-Obama comments in the national press — pulled from the bottom section of Hotline’s assembled Obama coverage from last weekend.

Lambrecht observed: “Looking around, it seems like a lot of Obama…