Dacota Renee’ Whitehead
Dacota Renee’ Whitehead was born at 7:20 a.m. April 22, 2017, the son of Brenden Parker Whitehead and Katlynn Renee’ Hartman of Alton. She weighed 7 pounds, 7 ounces and was 20 inches long....
View Article‘Base ball’ comes to Lewis and Clark site
Historic site to presents 1860s version of American pastime.
View ArticleMadison County awards sustainability grants
More than $165,000 awarded to 13 local government entities.
View ArticleBreaking ground: where everyone can play
Inclusive playground begins improvements at Alton's Gordon Moore Park.
View ArticleEileen M. Budde
Eileen M. Budde, 79, of Godfrey, died at 6:54 p.m. Tuesday, April 25, 2017, at her home with family by her side.
View ArticleCharles R. Mudd Jr.
Charles R. Mudd Jr., 87 of Granite City, died Wednesday, April 26, 2017, at Gateway Regional Medical Center surrounded by his family.
View ArticleOrgan donor registry expansion plan passes Illinois Senate
Legislation would allow teens to register when they receive license or ID card.
View ArticleLiterary entrepreneur to speak May 4 at meeting
Women Empowering Women aims to provide support and information for professionals.
View ArticleRIVERBEND SPORTS TRIVIA QUESTION: April 28, 2017
Last week's question: What sport did current Roxana boys basketball coach Mark Briggs play collegiately at SIUE?
View ArticlePHOTO FEATURE: Paces for the planet
Alton Area Optimist Club raises funds for children at Earth Day 5K at Godfrey's Glazebrook Park.
View ArticleGrafton Ferry operating three days per week
Transit option cuts travel time between two states by half hour.
View ArticleAlton man dies from train impact
Victim appears to have stumbled onto tracks, police chief says.
View ArticleChristmas Wonderland’s success means extra funds for area organizations
Grandpa Gang distributes more than $40,000 in proceeds from Alton light display.
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