Richard "Dick" Jones was born on September 25, 1936. He died on May 23, 2025 at age 88. This is the bare biographical data ...

We’ve told you before that scammers like to use current events as part of their pitch to lure in new victims. Now, some are ...

The statues of soldiers depicting the D-Day operation at Normandy will not be the only military attraction in Grafton. Soon, ...

Republican State Representative Amy Elik of Alton is not in session again until the fall, unless a special session is called.

The Alton Municipal Band season is underway, with another show scheduled for this Thursday at Riverview Park. The free ...

The search will resume today for a missing swimmer who went under the water in the Mississippi River Saturday night and never ...

Alton shutout O'Fallon (MO), 4-0 last (SUN) night in Prospect League baseball. Starting pitcher Jackson Parrill worked 7 ...

Alton Post 126 competed in the Trenton Tournament in legion baseball over the weekend. They made it to the championship game Sunday before falling to Aviston, 3-0. Post 126 dropped to 7-and-1 on the ...

The Illinois Secretary of State’s Office has called for an investigation into an Illinois police department after it violated ...

A $10,000 grant for Lewis and Clark Community College’s College for Life program was recently received, courtesy of Cargill’s ...

Organizers estimate more than 1,000 showed up and showed out for the “No Kings” rally in Alton on Saturday. The protest was ...

Junior High and Middle School students in the Riverbend and surrounding area are invited to the first-ever Health Care Camp ...