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Dogs pulled from flooded St. Clair County Animal Services building, fosters needed
ST. CLAIR COUNTY, Ill. — Several animals were rescued from rising waters Tuesday as St. Clair County Animal Services in Belleville was flooded. A Facebook live posted by Gateway Pet Guardians showed people carrying dogs through high water onto dry ground and loading them into crates to take back to their shelter.
Animal shelters lean on community support after extreme flooding in St. Clair County, Illinois
ST. CLAIR COUNTY, Ill. — Shelters and rescue centers worked diligently to make animals comfortable in St. Clair County, Illinois, on Wednesday after unprecedented flooding inundated the area. It was quiet but still active at Gateway Pet Guardians in East St. Louis. Staff were relieved after residents came to...
Sling ‘N Scoops is July Business of the Month
The Red Bud Chamber of Commerce’s Business of the Month for July is Sling ‘N Scoops. Owned by Kyle and Katie Winkelman, the artisan ice cream shop is located at 204 South Main Street (behind Market On Main). Sling N’ Scoops serves hand-dipped ice cream in a wide...
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