Alton Debuts Fitness Court at Riverfront Park

ALTON - The Alton Fitness Court is officially open. On Sept. 23, 2025, the community came together...

Rep. Kevin Schmidt: Minerva Boutique Brings Creative Life To Lebanon

LEBANON - After receiving submissions from across the 114th District, State Representative Kevin...

Gavin Springer Named Commended Student in National Merit Program

ROXANA - Roxana Senior High Principal Jason Dandurand, of Roxana Senior High School announced today...

Fairview Heights Police Chief Issues Statement On Nitrous Oxide Charge

FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS — Zachariah Yinger, 37, owner of High Life at 122 Lincoln Highway in Fairview...

Edwardsville High School Class of 2026 Graduation to be Held at SIUE

EDWARDSVILLE - During their regular meeting on Sept. 22, 2025, the Edwardsville Community Unit...

Creating Your Perfect Cozy Reading Nook: Top Tips for Comfort and Style

Did you know that the average person spends over 6 hours per week reading for pleasure, yet many...

This Day in History on September 23: Little Rock Nine Enroll at Central High School in Arkansas

September 23 has long been a date marked by significant events across the globe, shaping history...

Alton Community to Participate in City-Wide Litter Clean-Up

ALTON - The Riverbend community has the opportunity to come together for community beautification....

Today's Weather: High of 80, Low of 66 with rain and thunderstorms

Today will bring a high of 80 degrees and a low of 66 degrees with cloudy and humid conditions. Periods...

Alton Advances Nearly $184,000 For Improved East Broadway Streetscape Design

ALTON – A resolution to allocate nearly $184,000 to design “streetscape and transportation...

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City of Alton - Committee of the Whole Meeting

The Committee of the Whole meets on the second and fourth Monday of every month. They audit all bills,...

Edwardsville High School Students Recognized as National Merit Commended Students   

EDWARDSVILLE - Edwardsville High School has announced that seven of its students have been...

8-Year-Old Tragically Dies After Backyard Swing Set Collapse

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. — An 8-year-old boy died Sunday evening, Sept. 21, 2025, after a backyard...

Erin Hamilton-Foley Convicted In Student Abuse Case

EDWARDSVILLE — Erin Hamilton-Foley, a former assistant principal at Edwardsville High School,...

After 18 Years of Dedicated Leadership, RFM Founder and Executive Director Tammy Iskarous Announces Retirement

WOOD RIVER — After 18 years of dedicated leadership, Tammy Iskarous, Founder and Executive...

Crane's Clubhouse to Host Back-to-School Foosball Tournament and Party

ALTON - Kids and families are invited to a “Back-to-School Foos Fiesta” foosball party....

Dr. Jerry Kruse To Retire As SIU School Of Medicine Dean & Provost, CEO Of SIU Medicine In 2026

SPRINGFIELD – Jerry Kruse, MD, MSPH , dean and provost of Southern Illinois University School...

Four Faculty Members Receive 2025 SIU System Collaboration Award

EDWARDSVILLE – Four faculty members were awarded the Southern Illinois University System’s...

Historic Jail Construction Featured Thick Stone and Iron Plates

CARLINVILLE - Macoupin County’s 1869 Jail, a historic landmark that served as the county’s...

Alton Parks and Recreation, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, and National Fitness Campaign Provide Free Fitness for Everyone in Alton

ALTON — Alton Parks and Recreation, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois , and...

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