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Tennis program locked out of park bathrooms again

1 day 10 hours ago
Every weekend for the last 20-plus years, the Net Rushers Community Tennis Association has called Forest Wood Park home. But in the last couple years, the program hasn’t felt so welcome, saying they’ve been locked out of the park bathrooms.
Chris Hayes

Bethalto Council Advances Trail Project and Public Safety Updates

1 day 11 hours ago
BETHALTO - Several public safety updates and municipal approvals led Monday night’s Bethalto City Council meeting, where officials announced a police promotion, reported monthly call volumes, and approved measures involving a trail project, a liquor license, and a zoning map change. During department head reports, Bethalto Police Chief Ryan Dugger announced the promotion of Bradley Henry to sergeant. Dugger said Henry began his police career at the St. Louis Airport Police Department

Floodwaters hit Camp Wyman; emergency prep saves the day

1 day 11 hours ago
Flash flood waters surrounded dozens of children with bleeding disorders, their families and camp staff in Eureka, Mo., on the last day of summer camp. The rapid rise of water created an emergency at Camp Wyman, forcing camp personnel to evacuate more than 100 people without external rescue assistance.
Taylor Harris

Festus City Council votes down recall petitions

1 day 12 hours ago
Nearly two weeks ago, a group seeking to recall four Festus elected officials had their petitions certified by Jefferson County Clerk Jeannie Goff to recall Mayor Sam Richards, Councilman Michael Cook, Councilman David Boyer and Councilman Kevin Dennis.
Luke Davis