Railroad executive to lead United Way campaign
Adam Mahlandt named chair of Tri-Cities Area Division drive.
View ArticleEthel M. Fensterman
Ethel M. Fensterman, 93, of Alton, died at 4:40 a.m. Tuesday, July 18, 2017, at Bethalto Care Center in Bethalto.
View ArticleEdwin W. Gerdes
Edwin W. Gerdes, 87, of Granite City, passed away at 2:10 a.m. Monday, July 17, 2017, at his home.
View ArticlePaulette Gail Creek
Paulette Gail Creek, 70, of Glen Carbon and who resided at Liberty Village in Maryville, died at 5:10 p.m. Monday, July 17, 2017 at Anderson Hospital in Maryville.
View ArticleBeiser urges Rauner to protect transportation funding
Alton legislator sponsors bill to set up dedicated fund for Southern Illinois projects.
View ArticleAttorneys provide free legal appointments
Bar association members offer assistance to low-income residents.
View ArticleBrynn Alexander-James Shaw
Brynn Alexander-James Shaw was born at 7:21 a.m. July 15, 2017, in OSF Saint Anthony’s Health Center in Alton, the son of Trevor Shaw and Megan Payette, both of Alton. He weighed 8 pounds, 8 ounces,...
View ArticleCounty investigates dog euthanizations
Board revising animal control procedures after public outcry.
View ArticleBASEBALL: Bears beat Highland, sitting in the driver’s seat
Metro East is lone unbeaten team in Fifth Division.
View ArticleSmash Mouth to perform at Wildey
City-owned theater to host platinum-selling band in September.
View ArticleOlder Adults Health Council surprises seniors with paid lunches
Organization sponsors Pay it Forward event at Senior Services Plus.
View ArticleOrganization offers ways to improve air quality
Clean Air Partnership recommends minimizing driving during heat waves.
View ArticleGirls on Grapes, Boys on Brew on tap for Sept. 9
Event to raise money for ambulance defibrillators.
View ArticleLetters to the Editor: Week of July 16-22, 2017
County Board member updates constituents on issues.
View ArticleH. Gene Rincker
H. Gene Rincker, 67, of Marine, died Wednesday, July 19, 2017, at his home.
View ArticleWedding 40th Anniversary
Collie and Debbie Wedding of Godfrey are celebrating their 40th wedding anniversary on July 22, 2017.
View ArticleRIVERBEND SPORTS TRIVIA QUESTION: July 21, 2017
Last week's question: For what university does former Marquette standout softball pitcher Alexis Silkwood hold the all-time wins, strikeouts, and complete games records?
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