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Swamped with trash: Volunteers help clean up the community
Volunteers picked up a total of 349 pounds of trash from Grantsburg Swamp on Oct. 4 during the Trash Blast at Shawnee National Forest in Grantsburg, Illinois according to volunteer Ben Allen. A team...
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Trans-exclusionary activist speaks at Carbondale PD after event relocated...
A group of protesters gathered at the Carbondale Police Station Thursday evening on Oct. 10 to push back against a controversial speaker associated with the Riley Gaines Center, an organization named...
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Gallery: SIU’s annual Homecoming Parade
The annual Homecoming Parade is one of the most valued traditions of the occasion. SIU’s Homecoming parade features different Illinois groups of all different ages. Various marching bands apart from...
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Gallery: Carbondale shuts down the strip to host Jungle Dogs last performance
Gallery • 10 Photos Enan Chediak The Jungle Dogs perform their final concert to a crowd of people Oct. 11, 2024 at The Strip in Carbondale, Illinois.
View Article‘It’s real authentic Chicago food’: The new Chicago Hotdogs Restaurant opens...
An SIU student and his uncle have opened a new restaurant on the strip. From Saluki Dogs to authentic Chicago food, Chicago Hotdogs and More is offering a new option for Carbondale residents and SIU...
View ArticleRenewing Illinois Summit: the one where they talk about funding
The Paul Simon Public Policy Institute held its annual Renewing Illinois summit at SIU campus on Oct. 24 and 25. The Paul Simon Institute is a nonprofit organization that is dedicated to helping young...
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‘It’s really good family fun.’ Howl-O-Ween Family Event
On Saturday Oct. 26, Murdale and Friends of Carbondale Community Dog Parks hosted Safe Howl-O-Ween. The event had a bounce house, hayrides, a pet costume contest, food and lots of costumes....
View ArticleCarbondale Public Library holds event regarding Project 2025 and climate change
In April 2023, conservative think tank The Heritage Foundation released “Mandate for Leadership: the Conservative Promise.” Better known as Project 2025, the 922-page document is a comprehensive...
View ArticleMaynor and Hale share their priorities in the race for Jackson County Circuit...
After nearly three decades of service, Jackson County Circuit Clerk Cindy Svanda has announced her retirement, bringing an end to a 28-year tenure that began in 1996. As the community reflects on...
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Kent Arnold and Amy Wilson-Dallas run for Jackson County coroner
With elections underway, Jackson County is seeking its next county coroner. Two candidates are running for the position: Amy Wilson-Dallas and Kent Arnold. The job of the county coroner is to...
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