Alton Mayor David Goins celebrated his re-election victory with supporters at the Great Rivers Hotel, securing a second term.

The Wedge Innovation Center, a modern collaborative space in Alton, is set to open with a ribbon-cutting event announced.

Piggybacking on former President Joe Biden’s efforts to fight “junk” fees, Illinois legislators are once again trying to get businesses like hotels, restaurants and live ticket companies to ...

Gregory Feddersen Gaylord, 76, passed away at 8:27 pm on Wednesday, March 5, 2025 in Godfrey, IL. He was born August 16, 1948 in Alton, IL to Earl J. and Josephine (Feddersen) Gaylord. He married ...

Your device does not support the audio. ALTON - Members of the Alton Police Department, including Chief Jarrett Ford, participated in the Southern Illinois Criminal Justice Summit, held recently ...

Your device does not support the audio. A March 5, 1925, article in the Alton Evening Telegraph announced that a 1924 graduate of Alton High School, Alonzella Banta, 700 Alby Street, played ...

Alton, Illinois, is a history buff's dream, nestled along the Mississippi River where the Great River Road meets Route 66, where it beckons visitors with its quaint traditions, riverside views and ...