GREATER ALTON SPORTS TRIVIA QUESTION: February 17, 2017
Last week's question: The Civic Memorial girls' basketball team went 31-3 and advanced to the Class 3A Springfield (UIS) super-sectional in what season?
View ArticleRedbirds aim for another winning season
Alton is 13-9 with three regular season games left.
View ArticleBoys’ hoops delves into postseason
EA-WR, Marquette in 2A, Roxana, CM in 3A, Alton cast in 4A.
View ArticleSwimmers hope for strong showing in sectionals
Alton High School has six members on squad.
View ArticleWRESTLING: Seven area wrestlers win first-round matches at state
GCHS's Thompson survives in overtime.
View ArticleLitter cleanup set for Saturday on Great River Road
Organizations seek participants for 3-hour event along banks of Mississippi.
View ArticleChristine Ann Richardson
Christine Ann Richardson, 85, of Granite City, died at 3:05 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2017, at Fountain View Manor in Granite City.
View ArticleWilda A. "Willie" Budo
Wilda A. “Willie” Budo, 95, died Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017, at Willow Rose Nursing Home in Jerseyville.
View ArticleEthel I. Witschie
Ethel I. Witschie, 95, of Edwardsville, died at 7:10 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2017, at Eden Village Care Center.
View ArticleBeiser legislation to honor fallen officer passes House
Part of Great River Road would be designated as Officer Blake Snyder Memorial Highway.
View ArticleSheriff’s deputies make fifth Rx 4 Safety drop-off
Program helps residents dispose of unwanted prescription drugs.
View ArticleRetired Secret Service agent named county’s emergency management director
East St. Louis native becomes first African-American appointed to position.
View ArticleLes Sontag
Les Sontag, 79, of Elsah, died unexpectedly Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2017, while on a walk near his home in Elsah.
View ArticleDonald Neal Stephenson
Donald Neal Stephenson, 65, of Bethalto, died at 1:32 a.m. Friday, Feb. 17, 2017, at Alton Memorial Hospital.
View ArticleAnna E. Carter
Anna E. Carter, 89, of Wood River, died at 2:47 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2017, at her residence.
View ArticleMary L. Scharth
Mary L. Scharth, 77, of Alton, died at 4:05 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017, at Alton Memorial Hospital in Alton.
View ArticleJohn D. Summers
John D. Summers, 68, of Wood River, died Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017, at OSF Saint Anthony’s Health Center.
View ArticleJoyce Ann Sherwood
Joyce Ann Sherwood, 57, of Wood River, died at 12:26 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017, at OSF Saint Anthony’s Health Center in Alton.
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