The U.S. Postal Service on Friday took its first major step to carry out President Donald Trump’s executive order restricting voting by mail, proposing a rule that would require states to submit lists of voters before mailing ballots. But the proposed rule appears to smooth over some of the rougher edges of the executive order, […]
Gov't Mule has announced a U.S. tour with Ziggy Marley.The joint outing runs from Sept. 23 in New York City to Oct. 17 in Irving, Texas. It's dubbed the Dreaming…
Public transportation is important for every major city, and one group is aiming to provide some individuals with a pass for unlimited rides for a month.
A firm hired to takeover range repairs told city officials this week that the fix requires an all new piping system because the dirt made the existing irrigation "unusable."
SPRINGFIELD – Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs is recognizing 529 Day today, May 29, by encouraging families to save for future education through Illinois’ highly rated Bright Start 529 or Bright Directions 529 college savings plans. Frerichs also announced new enhancements to the advisor-guided Bright Directions 529 plan. “While ‘529 Day’ is tied to the calendar date of May 29, the observance highlights the importance of planning ahead and making education
CASEYVILLE - Caseyville Police said four children ages 3 to 6 were found with visible injuries consistent with ongoing physical abuse after officers responded May 26, 2026, to a report at the Days Inn in Caseyville, and two women were later arrested and charged. Officers were sent to the hotel at 2423 Old Country Inn Drive regarding “a report of possible child abuse involving multiple juvenile victims,” according to the Caseyville Police Department. When officers arrived,
Ian Roberts, the former Des Moines schools superintendent who was once an educational rising star, will serve two years in prison for his conviction on immigration and gun charges.
by Kyle Werner | Des Moines Register | USA Today Network
JERSEYVILLE - The City of Jerseyville will host its first “Rock the Block” concert of the season tonight, and musician Jake Maurer can’t wait to take the stage. From 7–10 p.m. on Friday, May 29, 2026, Maurer will perform a mix of covers and original songs at City Center Plaza between Germania and Dairy Queen in downtown Jerseyville. The free “Rock the Block” concert has a block party feel with live music and fun for all ages. “It’s always
It’s been less than two weeks since the Justice Department created the obviously illegal and unconstitutional $1.776 billion slush fund to pay off MAGA loyalists and January 6th insurrectionists. There are a variety of lawsuits looking to put a stop to it, and we just wrote about dozens of former federal judges asking the original […]
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Whether Missourians will vote on a proposal to replace the state income tax with sales taxes — and what the ballot will say if they do — must be decided by June 9, attorneys said Friday morning to a Cole County judge. That is the deadline for courts to order changes to the Aug. 4 […]
ST. LOUIS - As May comes to a close, the St. Louis region will host a variety of events this weekend before heading into June and the midpoint of 2026. Shakespeare in the Park: The Tempest Forest Park Shakespeare Glen Friday-Sunday: 8:15 pmAfter a violent storm, travelers wash ashore on a mysterious island where nothing is [...]
St. Louis County SAVE to Provide 50 Free Vaccinations for Community Pets The Saint Louis County Pet Adoption Center, in collaboration with St. Louis County SAVE, is expanding access to critical veterinary care by hosting a free, drive-through vaccination clinic this Saturday. “Access to preventive veterinary care, including vaccinations and microchipping, helps keep pets safe, […]
A bill awaiting action from the governor would give judges broader power to quickly dismiss lawsuits designed to chill speech, replacing what supporters say is among the weakest anti-SLAPP laws.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Following a new round of strikes in Donald Trump’s costly, disastrous war of choice against Iran, combat Veteran and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) today called on Chair of the Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency (CIGIE) Cheryl Mason to follow the law and designate a lead Inspector General (IG) to conduct comprehensive oversight over all aspects of Operation Epic Fury and the Trump Administration’s ongoing military operations
TROY, IL – The Troy/Maryville/St. Jacob/Marine Chamber of Commerce invites the community to kick off summer at First Fridays: Crafts. Corks. Casks. on Friday, June 5, 2026, from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. in Downtown Troy. This popular community event will transform downtown into a vibrant destination filled with live music, local shopping, food, family-friendly activities, and a unique tasting experience featuring regional breweries, wineries, and distilleries. Guests can stroll through
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