The Jennie D. Hayner Library has served the River Bend since 1891, and now is the Hayner Public Library District.

The Alton City Council dealt with a fairly straightforward agenda at Wednesday’s meeting. They approved an honorary street ...

Illinois American Water has invested over $24 million in water and wastewater infrastructure in the past two years.

ALTON - Illinois American Water continues to invest in its water and wastewater infrastructure in the Alton District. Recent ...

One of the longest-serving Alton council members has died. Former 5th Ward Alderman Charles Brake passed away Wednesday ...

During World War II, Alton women showed patriotism by buying war bonds, collecting scrap metal, and raising funds for ...

"That's clearly her man," one viewer said. Another added: "I trust my reactive dog's judgment more than I trust humans." ...

Before the Civil War, a passionate opponent of slavery became America’s first martyr to freedom of the press in Alton, ...

ALTON - Alton Main Street is preparing for the 100th birthday celebration of Miles Dewey Davis, a jazz trumpeter, bandleader, ...

Over $96,000 has been awarded to 97 Illinois fire departments and districts through Illinois American Water’s 2024 ...

Good morning, it’s Tuesday, October 15, 2024 – three weeks from Election Day. A close election it is, too, as you can see from the ...

Lifelong theologian, champion for the downtrodden, avid tennis player, and “tremendous” until the very end, Michael L.