New Trenton mayor Dave Brandmeyer made appointments to administrative positions, got council approval to form a park committee, enlisted a group of middle school girls to...

WESCLIN MIDDLE SCHOOL HOMETOWN HERO contest nominee placed as finalist. L-R: Margaret Rodenhouse, Juliet Menning, Nora Day, Officer Brian Salvi,...

Community Link is officially announcing that its 19th Annual Buddy Walk will be held on Saturday, September 13 at Northside Park in Breese. This will be the grooviest Buddy...

Curb appeal can go a long way toward making a home more attractive to its inhabitants as well as prospective buyers once the house is put on the...

Weather can be unpredictable, even during the warmest months of the year. Summer days may feature strong thunderstorms and downpours, followed by...

U.S. Rep. Mike Bost (IL12) and Judicial Watch announced today that the U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear their case challenging Illinois’ statute that extends Election...

U.S. Representative Mike Bost (IL-12) today announced that the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is offering low-interest federal disaster...

Creative Writing student, Zakary Leinicke, placed second in the sijo category of the Illinois State Poetry Society’s annual student poetry contest...

Rosina J. Hollenkamp, 91, of Aviston, died, May 27, 2025, at HSHS St. Joseph’s Hospital in Breese. She was born July 20, 1933, in Breese, daughter of Henry and Louise Ping-...

Leo A. “Butch” Huelsmann, Jr., 82, of O’Fallon, Missouri, died May 31, 2025, at Aviston Countryside Manor. Born on March 24, 1943, in Breese, Butch was the beloved son of...

Emerson Rose Strieker, 10, of Edwardsville, died May 17, 2025, in St. Louis, Missouri. She was born December 12, 2014, in Breese, daughter of Austin and Kristen Strieker,...

Students from Wesclin High School participated in Students for Innovation: Advocacy Day, an event that is dedicated to showcasing forward-thinking...

-1915- Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Seefeldt are the proud parents of a little daughter since Wednesday. Rev. Otto Roth, pastor of the German Baptist Church, has been granted a two...