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Alton sinkhole: A week later and still no answers
ALTON, Ill. — It's been one week since the ground opened in Alton and swallowed part of a soccer field. The hole, caused by mine subsidence, has shuttered the more than 700-acre park. Part of the Gordon F. Moore park is a complex of baseball diamonds that the Alton...
Bike MS set for September 7, 8
Each year we hold the Bike MS: Gateway Getaway in Godfrey, Illinois to raise critical funds and create awareness around our movement. This year, on Saturday and Sunday September 7 and 8, over 1,100 riders plus more than a hundred volunteers and staff will converge on Lewis and Clark Community College’s Godfrey with a goal to raise $1.3 million to change the world for people affected by Multiple Sclerosis.
River Dragons road show continues
The Alton River Dragons fell Friday night at Normal by a score of 14-2. Saturday's scheduled home game will be played at Cape Girardeau. That's due to the ongoing closure of Gordon Moore Park, after a sinkhole developed on a soccer field down the road from Lloyd Hopkins Field. Saturday's...
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