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Vitality Women's Clinic Welcomes CALC Nursing Students to Shadow and Learn

1 day 5 hours ago
GODFREY/ALTON - Two Riverbend staples are partnering to build up the next generation of nurses. Vitality Women’s Clinic regularly welcomes nursing students from CALC Institute of Technology to shadow nurses and learn more about patient care. Jackie Duty, Vitality’s executive director, highlighted the value of engaging with students and bringing these generations together to provide care for individuals experiencing unplanned pregnancies. “You can see that really cool collaboration

Attorney General Raoul Announces Distribution Of Settlement Funds To Drivers And Customers Harmed By Grubhub's Deceptive Business Practices

1 day 5 hours ago
CHICAGO – Attorney General Kwame Raoul announced that drivers harmed by Grubhub’s deceptive earnings claims and consumers harmed by the company’s misleading and unlawful conduct will soon receive financial relief. Under a settlement obtained by Raoul, in partnership with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), the FTC is sending payments totaling more than $23.8 million to drivers and consumers nationwide. “This settlement was the culmination of a multi-year investigation

Alton Marina to Celebrate 30th Anniversary with Party

1 day 5 hours ago
ALTON - The Alton Marina will celebrate its 30th anniversary with a Miami Vice-themed party. From 6–10 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 22, 2026, community members can stop by the marina to enjoy drink specials, giveaways, live music by The Klose Kuarters Band, and more. Manager Rob Honke looks forward to welcoming the community to learn more about the marina and celebrate their milestone year. “The marina is turning 30,” he said. “I’m hoping to see some pastel suits

Illinois State Police Plan August Safety Checks In Metro East

1 day 5 hours ago
COLLINSVILLE — Illinois State Police will conduct roadside safety checks in Madison and St. Clair counties during August, Troop 8 Commander Capt. Casey Faro announced, citing efforts to increase public awareness, enforce traffic laws and save lives. Officers working the details will watch for motorists who show signs of impaired driving, operate vehicles in an unsafe manner, drive with a suspended or revoked license, transport open alcoholic beverages, fail to use seatbelts or child restraints

Extreme Heat Warning remains through Sunday with index to 110 degrees

1 day 6 hours ago
ST. LOUIS - Scattered rain across mainly our far northern counties will gradually move out of the area this morning. Weโ€™ll then see decreasing cloud cover, with temperatures heating back up into the mid to upper 90s, especially along and south of the I-70 corridor. The Extreme Heat Warning continues in this area through Sunday, [...]
Jaime Travers

Missouri needs more teachers. Its licensing process gets in the way

1 day 9 hours ago
May 21, 2026, is the day I became a certified biology teacher in Missouri, and I love my job. I wish others would join me. Sadly, the pathway to teacher licensure is a frustrating waste of time and money that is a barrier to talented people, especially career switchers. ย My alternative certification process cost over […]
Doug Wojcieszak