A jam-packed SIU Board of Trustees meeting on July 10 at the university’s Springfield campus saw the approval of a new ...

In a private room on the third floor of The Cubby Bear – a Chicago bar founded by SIU alumnus Gus G. Loukas – fans from both ...

With his trumpet in hand and a sound steeped in Latin soul and storytelling, Josué Estrada and his band are set to take the ...

Just after 8 p.m. on Tuesday June 10, a group of nearly 50 protesters marched from the corner of Mill Street and Illinois Avenue to the Paul Simon Federal Building in Carbondale to voice their ...

D. Ward (left) waves at the crowd that came to watch the Jungle Dogs perform while Keith Huffman (right) plays with the band Oct. 11, 2024 in Carbondale, Illinois.

Students party for the Polar Bear, an annual Frat party at SIU, which is happening on IL-51 Jan. 18, 2024 in Carbondale, Illinois.

Karaoke April 3, 10 9pm Free PKs (21+) April 2 – 8pm: Trivia April 3 – 6pm: The McDaniels Band April 4 – 10pm: Catastrophes (Nashville) / Graveyard Kids (Nashville) / Pet Mosquito April 5 – Sat 8pm: ...

VIENNA, ILLINOIS – After back-to-back disasters, Johnson County officials are racing to keep up with relief efforts as they attempt to balance tornado cleanup and looming flood threats. An Emergency ...

If you say listening to an audiobook is “reading” – you may as well say watching someone else play a video game is playing it. You are not the one in the driver’s seat – you were there when the action ...

Editors Note: this story had been updated to include more information as it has been provided Southern Illinois University administration confirmed on Friday, March 28 that an international SIU ...

The pageant world was introduced to me and my sisters at a terribly young age, as most children of past beauty queens are. My mother was Murphysboro Apple Festival queen of 1987, and all three of my ...

Environmental contamination issues stemming from the Kopper’s Superfund site in Carbondale, Illinois, have been a decades-long flashpoint between mostly-Black residents on the city’s northeast side, ...