WashU Confirms No Armed Individual Found After Campus Search

ST. LOUIS — On Tuesday morning, Feb. 24, 2026, Washington University issued an alert warning...

Alton Parks & Recreation 2026 Spring Soccer Program Registration is Open

ALTON - Alton Parks & Recreation registration is open for the Spring 2026 Youth Soccer League,...

Afternoon Highs Reach Comfortable 52 Degrees with Breezy Winds

Tuesday morning, Feb. 24, 2026, started with chilly air bringing a cold-feeling temperature around...

Edwardsville School Board Recognizes Historic Lincoln School Alumni Foundation

EDWARDSVILLE - The Edwardsville Community Unit School District #7 Board of Education recognized...

Former Edwardsville Teacher Speaks at Board Meeting, Says She Ended Career Because of District "Witch Hunt"

EDWARDSVILLE - A former Edwardsville Community Unit School District #7 teacher urged the Board...

Four Edwardsville High School Coaches Honored with State and National Recognitions

EDWARDSVILLE - Several Edwardsville High School coaches have received recognition for their work...

Why Humans Seek Comfort During Cold Months

The urge to get cozy isn’t just a preference—it’s a quiet survival instinct wearing...

The Meaning Behind "Breaking the Ice"

The hardest part of meeting someone new usually isn’t what you say—it’s the first...

This Day in History on February 24: Russia Invades Ukraine

On February 24, 1582, Pope Gregory XIII announced a new calendar system that would soon reshape ho...

Triad High School Launches Major Construction Project

TROY - Triad Community Unit School District #2 recently broke ground on a construction project at...

Fire Rips Through East Alton Strip Mall Overnight

EAST ALTON — Firefighters battled a large overnight blaze that broke out around 2:30 a.m. Tuesday...

Progress Being Made On Alton Comprehensive Plan Update

ALTON – Efforts are underway to update the Alton Comprehensive Plan as community members...

Alton's Dr. Vest Honors Late Son-in-Law With First Place-Winning Mardi Gras Parade Float

ST. LOUIS - Dr. Bruce Vest's group returned to the streets of St. Louis once again during the Mardi...

SIUE Continues Partnership with 40 Days of Nonviolence Initiative in East St. Louis

EDWARDSVILLE - Southern Illinois University Edwardsville is collaborating with the 40 Days o...

Madison County Chairman Reflects on County's Development for 2026

EDWARDSVILLE - As 2026 ensues, Madison County Board Chairman Chris Slusser promises the county...

Community Rallies For Family After Cesilie Huebner's Death

TROY, IL. - A fundraiser campaign organized by Stormy Biehl has been launched to support Cory...

Budzinski Announces Alton, IL., Woman As State of the Union Guest, Calls for Action to Cut Healthcare Costs 

WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski (IL-13) announced that she will bring Laura...

Mark Dickerson Demonstrates Positivity and Hard Work at Alton High School

ALTON - Mark Dickerson works hard every day. For his commitment, Mark Dickerson is a Hayner Publi...

2025 was a year of celebration, recognition and distinction for OSF Saint Anthony’s  

ALTON – Even though 2025 is fading in the rearview mirror, OSF HealthCare Saint Anthony’s...

Anna Sutton Shows Dedication in All She Does at Alton High School

ALTON - Anna Sutton is a dedicated student and athlete. For her hard work, Anna Sutton is a Hay...

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