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FreightWeekSTL 2026 closes with milestone countdown celebrating Freightway’s first decade

June 26, 2026

The Katherine O’Hara, a Walsh Construction tugboat, played a key role in supporting the Merchants Bridge revitalization project north of Downtown St. Louis (submitted photo) By Tribune Staff • FreightWeekSTL 2026 concluded with its final virtual session celebrating the 10th anniversary of the official launch of the St. Louis Regional Freightway. The session brought together key stakeholders for…

Kayaking returns to Maryville’s Drost Park June 27

June 26, 2026

By Tribune Staff • June 27 is the 14th Annual Kayaking Day at Drost Park. Maryville Parks and Rec will host free kayaking in at Pavilion #1 located at #8 Schiber Court. The committee and with help from the Alpine Shop, Army Corp of Engineers and various kayaking clubs, will offer five free sessions every…

Independence Day Guide: list of area municipalities hosting activities, celebrations

June 26, 2026

Activities below happen on Saturday, July 4 unless otherwise indicated. City of Troy, Tri-Township Park Tri-Township Park at 410 Wickliffe St. will feature a couple of water slides, food trucks, vendors, and they will have a band in the afternoon playing. Vendors and water slides open at 1 p.m. Live music begins at 6 p.m.…

Photos from Collinsville High School’s Sixth Annual Juneteenth Parade

June 25, 2026

Collinsville High School’s Black Student Union hosted its Sixth Annual Juneteenth parade on West Main Street, then a festival in the first block of East Clay Street, on Friday, June 19, in observance of what has been considered to be the announcement of the end of slavery at the conclusion of the Civil War. The…

Senator Erica Harriss helps secure $100,000 grant for New Madison County ETSB Building

June 25, 2026

By Tribune Staff • State Senator Erica Harriss (56th-Glen Carbon) is proud to announce a $100,000 state grant to assist Madison County with the acquisition of a new facility that will support operations of the Madison County Emergency Telephone System Board (ETSB). “Supporting our 911 system and emergency communications network is one of the most…

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Collinsville PD recognizes Lt. Jeremias on his retirement after 28 years of service

May 19, 2026

By Randy Pierce Reporter • Retired Collinsville Police Department Lieutenant Wilbert “Bud” Jeremias has been recognized upon the conclusion of an illustrious law enforcement career that totaled 28 years. After serving in a patrol capacity in East St. Louis from 1998 to October 2005, Jeremias joined the Collinsville Police Department, first with similar responsibilities and,…

Miranda Williams competes at Skate Nashville 2026

April 22, 2026

By Stephanie Williams Weeks of early morning practice and dedication paid off for Miranda Williams at her first ice skating competition. Skate Nashville 2026 was held at the Metro Parks Ice Rink in Nashville, Tennessee this past weekend, April 16-19. Miranda competed in two events, receiving first and third in the B6 category. Williams is…

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