The search will resume today for a missing swimmer who went under the water in the Mississippi River Saturday night and never ...

EAST ALTON, Ill ... Great Rivers Research and Education Center hosts its River Cleanup Thursday. It’s part of their ‘Mississippi River Days of Action’ initiative. The event will take ...

ALTON - The Mississippi River Festival is two weeks away, and organizers Nick Bifano and Zack Johnson couldn’t be more excited.After a successful ...

ALTON — The Mississippi River Festival (MRF) made a return to the stage last summer after 44 years of being dormant. This year, the festival is coming back with a two-day format. The official ...

ALTON, Ill. — A once popular festival held at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville will be revived in Alton, Illinois, this summer. The Mississippi River Festival will return featuring one ...

That music of the river was the focus of Saturday’s Mississippi Meanderings, sponsored by the Mississippi River Water Trail Association at the National Great Rivers Museum in Alton. Zak Rivers ...

As dusk fell, the main event was fireworks along the Mississippi River. For those who missed the Alton firework show, Celebrate St. Louis’ show will air Thursday night on St. Louis 11.

Large caves adjacent to the Piasa painting near Alton, Illinois, are reminiscent of the legend which indicates the monster lived in caves high atop the bluffs along the Mississippi River.

Fishermen more than occasionally catch juvenile bull sharks in the Mississippi River, though usually ... shark on the Mississippi from 1937 in Alton, Illinois, north of St. Louis — less than ...

ALTON, Ill. — An Alton, Illinois, trial attorney and his wife in June put up for sale the historic Olin Mansion, a 32-acre property that overlooks the Mississippi and Illinois rivers ...

ALTON, Ill. – A reminder to stop littering from Lewis and Clark Community College’s National Great Rivers Research and Education Center hosts its River Cleanup Thursday. It’s part of their ...