The race for Godfrey Mayor has turned into a three-person contest. As we reported back in September on The Big Z, incumbent ...

Almost everyone goes snipe hunting once. No one ever goes snipe hunting twice. Well ... almost no one. In the (literal) neck of the woods where I grew up, snipe hunting was a right of passage from kid ...

The police departments in Wood River and Alton recently assisted the Illinois State Police in apprehending an Alton man who ...

Attorneys for the state of Illinois filed a notice of appeal with the federal district court that found the state’s gun and ...

The consolidated election is coming up April 1, and today (Tuesday) is the first day for candidates that plan a run for ...

There are new admission guidelines for the St. Louis Zoo in Forest Park. It is still free to visit during regular hours, but ...

Beverly Farm in Godfrey held a fundraising golf outing for almost 30 years before the COVID pandemic brought that to an end.

Beverly Farm in Godfrey held a fundraising golf outing for almost 30 years before the COVID pandemic brought that to an end.

Alton's leaf vacuum starts making the rounds in the city's various aldermanic wards on Monday. But if you can’t wait and need ...

A puzzle competition and a concert highlight activities over the next month at the Hayner public Library. The Hayner Library ...

A fourth person has now announced his plans to run for Mayor of Alton in the spring election. Ralph “Buzz” Ullrich launched ...