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Man paddles across RI for a cause - Turn to 10

Wed, 06/05/2013 - 15:30

Man paddles across RI for a cause
Turn to 10
From that point, we're going to have to walk across a big watershed divide to get to the Wood River and then it's downhill all the way," Horbert said. Horbert will hold speaking engagements along the way. "I've arranged for a lot of different, small PR ...

Water customers look to terminate service - The Edwardsville Intelligencer

Wed, 06/05/2013 - 11:02

Water customers look to terminate service
The Edwardsville Intelligencer
The Northeast Central County Public Water District is one step closer to being able to purchase water from Wood River after the Public Services Committee approved a resolution for an intergovernmental agreement. According to City Attorney Jeff ...

Corps of Engineers: Mississippi River levees on Illinois side are safe - Belleville News Democrat

Wed, 06/05/2013 - 10:13

Belleville News Democrat

Corps of Engineers: Mississippi River levees on Illinois side are safe
Belleville News Democrat
The place on the east side of the Mississippi River believed to be the most vulnerable is the Mel Price Levy along the water way in Wood River and East Alton. There underseepage has been a problem for years, causing the federal government to sink ...

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Wood River Cup biking gets into gear - Idaho Mountain Express and Guide

Tue, 06/04/2013 - 22:17

Wood River Cup biking gets into gear
Idaho Mountain Express and Guide
Road & Dirt based in Hailey has announced summer's official kickoff with the start of its 12th annual Wood River Cup short track mountain bike series for the whole family. As the race organizers say, “If you can ride a bike, we have a race for you!” ...

Refinery Status: Valero's Quebec Refinery in Restart Following Turnaround - Wall Street Journal

Tue, 06/04/2013 - 11:05

Refinery Status: Valero's Quebec Refinery in Restart Following Turnaround
Wall Street Journal
Phillips 66 (PSX) said a process leak on a hydrocracker unit at its Wood River Refinery in Roxana, Illinois, on May 28, resulted in an 11.5 hour release of hydrogen sulfide and flaring, a filing to regulators said. The current status of operations at ...

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Reunions: Edition of June 5 - SuburbanJournals

Mon, 06/03/2013 - 23:07

Reunions: Edition of June 5
SuburbanJournals
East Alton-Wood River High, '63. Weekend of Oct. 25. Contact Mike Cox at (618) 278-4334 or at mcox60@hotmail.com, or Annette Lorton Guess at (314) 477-8203 or at gudguess@hotmail.com. Francis Howell High, '88. Saturday, July 27, at Hollywood Casino ...

Metro East education news for the week of June 4 - SuburbanJournals

Mon, 06/03/2013 - 23:06

Metro East education news for the week of June 4
SuburbanJournals
Complete application packets should be mailed to: GRWDC Scholarship Program, c/o Madison County Employment & Training Dept., 101 East Edwardsville Road, Suite 1302, Wood River, IL 62095. Perfect attendance recognized. The Collinsville School ...

Power restored to most Edwardsville area residents - Belleville News Democrat

Mon, 06/03/2013 - 19:24

Power restored to most Edwardsville area residents
Belleville News Democrat
Ameren Illinois crews restored power all but the last few homes in the Edwardsville area that were out of electricity since Friday night's severe storms. A line of heavy storms rolled through the area, spawning tornadoes in Wood River and Edwardsville ...

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Refinery Status: CHS Inc.'s Montana Refinery Undergoing Major Turnaround - Wall Street Journal

Mon, 06/03/2013 - 07:58

Refinery Status: CHS Inc.'s Montana Refinery Undergoing Major Turnaround
Wall Street Journal
Phillips 66 (PSX) said a process leak on a hydrocracker unit at its Wood River Refinery in Roxana, Illinois, on May 28, resulted in an 11.5 hour release of hydrogen sulfide and flaring, a filing to regulators said. The current status of operations at ...

Horse show, benefit to aid injured man - Alton Telegraph

Mon, 06/03/2013 - 07:18

Horse show, benefit to aid injured man
Alton Telegraph
ALTON - A benefit horse show and auction are being planned as part of the continuing support for an area man injured in a vehicle crash several months ago. The Family Fun Day, a nonalcoholic event, will be held June 30 at Illinois Boots and Saddle Club ...

'The fortunate ones': Tornado victims praise volunteers from metro-east - Belleville News Democrat

Sat, 06/01/2013 - 16:57

Belleville News Democrat

'The fortunate ones': Tornado victims praise volunteers from metro-east
Belleville News Democrat
Dani Robinette, 32, of Wood River, on Sunday in Moore, Okla. She and 16 others with the Community Hope ... The Cottage Hills-based center helps needy families and homeless people in at least nine Illinois counties. Two years ago, also on Memorial Day ...

Gillespie High School significantly damaged - Alton Telegraph

Sat, 06/01/2013 - 09:14

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Gillespie High School significantly damaged
Alton Telegraph
The towns of Edwardsville and Granite City suffered the most outages in the Metro East, according to Ameren Illinois. Power loss also was significant in Alhambra, Wood River, Kane, Worden and Hamel. Traffic signals were out in many of those places.
3 tornadoes slammed region, Weather Service says; St. Charles County ...STLtoday.com

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Powerful storms rock St. Louis area - STLtoday.com

Fri, 05/31/2013 - 21:15

Powerful storms rock St. Louis area
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There also was wind damage reported in Wood River and Hartford, the Weather Service said. Spectators at Circus Flora, in Grand Center, were told to go to the Veterans Hospital across the street, and ... In Illinois, wind plucked part of the roof off of ...

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Severe weather knocks out power in metro-east - Belleville News Democrat

Fri, 05/31/2013 - 20:43

Severe weather knocks out power in metro-east
Belleville News Democrat
Television reports cited a tornado that had touched down in Hartford and destroyed a building on Illinois 3. The storm produced up to 80 mph winds and was also reported in Wood River and Bethalto as heavy rains and thunderstorms struck the metro-east ...

Illinois Reps. Shimkus and Davis Renew Push For Keystone Pipeline - CBS Local

Fri, 05/31/2013 - 15:43

Illinois Reps. Shimkus and Davis Renew Push For Keystone Pipeline
CBS Local
WOOD RIVER, IL (KMOX) - Two Illinois congressmen are renewing their support for the Keystone XL Pipeline. Reps. John Shimkus, R-Collinsville, and Rodney Davis, R-Taylorville, met at the Wood River Refinery Friday and Davis called on President Obama ...

Chicago Gas Hits 4-Year High on Potential Plant Trouble - Bloomberg

Fri, 05/31/2013 - 14:18

Chicago Gas Hits 4-Year High on Potential Plant Trouble
Bloomberg
Some of the biggest plants in the Chicago region include BP Plc (BP/)'s Whiting, Indiana, refinery, Exxon Mobil Corp. (XOM)'s Joliet, Illinois, site, Phillips 66 (PSX)'s Wood River plant and Citgo Petroleum Corp.'s Lemont refinery, both also in ...

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Refinery watch: Planned and unplanned US outages - Hydrocarbon Processing

Fri, 05/31/2013 - 08:38

Refinery watch: Planned and unplanned US outages
Hydrocarbon Processing
Phillips 66 said a process leak on a hydrocracker unit at its Wood River Refinery in Roxana, Illinois, resulted in an 11.5 hour release of hydrogen sulfide and flaring. Keywords: The following list includes planned and unplanned production outages at ...

Woman carjacked after theft - Alton Telegraph

Thu, 05/30/2013 - 17:05

Woman carjacked after theft
Alton Telegraph
WOOD RIVER - Police believe an area woman was an unwitting accomplice in a bizarre retail theft and carjacking that left her shaken but otherwise unharmed. The incident centered on the Walmart store at 610 Wesley Drive, where the woman had driven ...

Refinery Status: Citgo Reports Compressor Restart at Illinois Refinery - Wall Street Journal

Thu, 05/30/2013 - 12:41

Refinery Status: Citgo Reports Compressor Restart at Illinois Refinery
Wall Street Journal
Phillips 66 (PSX) said a process leak on a hydrocracker unit at its Wood River Refinery in Roxana, Illinois, on May 28, resulted in an 11.5 hour release of hydrogen sulfide and flaring, a filing to regulators said. The current status of operations at ...

State high court puts end to SIUE 'threat' case - Alton Telegraph

Thu, 05/30/2013 - 12:40

State high court puts end to SIUE 'threat' case
Alton Telegraph
Gibbons commended the jury, the Southern Illinois University Edwardsville and Wood River police departments, the attorney general and his own prosecutors for their efforts. Oduwole was set free recently after the 5th District Appellate Court ruled ...

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