SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois State Museum (ISM) has been reaccredited by the American Alliance of Museums (AAM), the highest national recognition afforded to the nation’s museums. Accreditation signifies excellence to the museum community, governments, funders, outside agencies and the museum-going public. The Illinois State Museum has been accredited since 1972. “ISM has a long history of being an AAM-accredited institution, and we are excited to continue to showcase our
Aldermen on Friday advanced a plan to bring back primary elections in two-person primaries, despite the fact that both candidates are already guaranteed spots in the runoff.
Crews with the Improve I-70 Warrenton to Wentzville Project will close the westbound right lane of Interstate 70 between Wentzville Parkway and the Foristell Weigh Station overnight Tuesday from 8 p.m. to 9 a.m.
The Beatles are back on the Billboard charts thanks to Anthology 4, the new addition to the band’s Anthology series, which was recently reissued.Anthology 4 features 36 tracks, including 13 previously unreleased…
SPONSORED – The Way of Lights at the Shrine of Our Lady of the Snows is in studios to talk about their yearly plush animal and welcome you to join in on the holiday fun. Way of Lights Display The National Shrine of Our Lady of the Snows Nov. 21 through Dec. 31 5:00 pm [...]
ALTON - If you are looking for a smiling face along with energy, enthusiasm, and a great attitude, look no further than the most recent Art Fahrner-Edward Jones Remarkable Redbird, Sebastian Rezabek. Sebastian is one of the main students coming off the bus and in the hallway each morning, encouraging fellow students to get to classes on time and to keep everyone's spirits up throughout the day. He is also works at the Redbird Store selling cookies and other food and drinks. Sebastian has
by Erik Siemers, St. Louis Business Journal An Indian agrochemical company with global aspirations has relocated its plant sciences division to the St. Louis region, where it’s preparing an office…
As food prices remain high, the Trump administration has made it easier for farmers to hire foreign guest workers and to pay them less. Now, other industries with large immigrant workforces also are asking for relief as they combat labor shortages and raids. Visas for temporary foreign workers are a quick fix with bipartisan support […]
GRAFTON - There’s a fun weekend to be had in Grafton, and it all starts with Grafton’s Holiday Treat Trail. Starting at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025, you can stop by The Loading Dock to snag a free ticket, punch card and goodie bag. Only the first 300 people will receive these items, so you're encouraged to come early. Then, you can spend the afternoon walking along Grafton’s streets, enjoying free goodies at participating businesses and completing your holiday shopping.
COLLINSVILLE — The Collinsville Police Department recognized Officer Brian Joy this week as its 2025 Officer of the Year during the annual C3 awards dinner. Joy, who has served with the department for four years, was recognized for his consistent contributions and dedication to proactive policing. In addition to his patrol duties, Joy is a member of the Madison County Cross River Task Force and serves as a Field Training Officer for the department. The Collinsville Police Department
The Tom Petty estate has released a new ultra-limited edition vinyl of The Live Anthology – From The Vaults Vol. 1.The new “Cool Blue” pressing of the album is limited to…
Everyone’s pissed at the tech industry. And for good reason. The term enshittification is super popular for many valid reasons. Companies that used to provide real value, are now focused on extracting more value from users, rather than improving their products and services. People used to be excited by new innovations. There was a time […]
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