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Mark Ellebracht The annual Bethalto Christmas Village will open this weekend in Central Park.
The annual light display at Roxana Park is growing this year and will be turned on tonight. There are more lights and displays, and a new name: “Lite the Night at Roxana Park.” It starts this evening at 6pm sharp.
Hunters in Illinois harvested a preliminary total of just over 54,600 deer during the first weekend of the Illinois firearm deer season November 22-24. The exact total was 54,661, which was around 13-hundred more than in 2023.
Businesses in Alton are challenged to “Deck the Town” for the Christmas season. Organizers say it's a chance to show off the holiday spirit and for the businesses, a chance to win a cash prize and get free publicity. There's no cost to enter and the winner will be chosen by a vote of the people through the Deck the Town website.
ArtEast is making a return this weekend at locations in Alton, Edwardsville and a few others in the Metro East. The last time ArtEast was held was in 2012 but
A motorcyclist was injured Wednesday afternoon in a crash on Illinois 255 near Humbert Road. First responders were called to the scene, along with a helicopter with Survival Flight which
A Collinsville woman has died of injuries she sustained after being struck by a vehicle as she was walking in the roadway in Collinsville on Sunday. The Madison County Coroner has identified the victim as 73-year-old Patricia Green. Authorities say she was walking in the 400 block of Troy Road when she was struck by a passing car on Sunday evening.
The countdown is on for the third annual Freezin’ for Funds, to be held Saturday January 4 at Glazebrook Park in Godfrey. It is a modified version of a polar
Illinois State Police are investigating a shooting that took place on Illinois Route 3 in St. Clair County Tuesday morning just after the morning rush hour. The driver of a car was shot and drove themselves to the East St. Louis City Hall for help. A passenger was also injured.
The Illinois Commerce Commission has approved Ameren Illinois' multi-year grid plan with modifications. The Commission approved $365 million in investments and system improvements needed to strengthen power grid reliability and support the ongoing electrification of the state's power system. The decision cut the utilities proposed $1 billion in spending by approximately 66%.
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