Alton Public Works uses a $40,000 hot box to keep asphalt hot for effective pothole repairs on Worden Avenue.

The Hippodrome Theater in Alton, once a hub for vaudeville and films, opened in 1912 and was demolished in 1933.

“Alton, Illinois, the hometown of jazz musician Miles Davis, is located where Route 66 meets the Great River Road. This ...

"This was so fun," said O'Fallon junior guard Josie Christopher, who led all scorers with 20 points and was chosen as MVP of the tournament. "… Genevieve Wynne hit a pair of early 3-pointers as the ...

One year after Carrollton High School’s first girls basketball season ended with a 5-2 record, Hawks coach Marty Baker got ambitious. In 1975, the Carrollton Lady Hawk Invitational was born. Baker’s ...

ALTON - The Three Rivers Project of Sierra Club Illinois, Alton YWCA, and Hayner Public Library District are hosting two Seed ...

Sapp IV of Mississippi Valley Christian School will be honored as Students of the Month for January at the Feb. 3 regular meeting of the Rotary Club of Alton-Godfrey at Gentelin’s on Broadway ...

The Alton Fire Department responded to a fire at a duplex in the 700 block of Alby Street Tuesday night. All inside the ...

Alven W. Bednar passed away on January 26,2025 at the St. Cloud Hospital from a short battle of gallbladder cancer at the age of 73.

ALTON - Lillian Schuler is a January 2025 Alton-Godfrey Rotary Club Student Of The Month.Lillian is a senior at Alton High ...

Carlyle Lake is a great place to watch wildlife in general, but in winter, the eagle spotting is excellent. You can see ...