
John Badman
Staff writer at Alton Telegraph
Articles
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4 days ago |
thetelegraph.com | John Badman
Alton Middle School custodian Franz Nolan was taking advantage of nice weather as he power-washed cafeteria chairs outside the middle school's Annex Building on Wednesday, June 18, 2025. A crew of custodians was working on their normal summer routines, where they prepare and clean the buildings for the start of school this fall.
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4 days ago |
thetelegraph.com | John Badman
It was down under for workers with Kamadulski Excavating & Grading as they worked well underground installing giant sewer sections in Wood River on June 18. The work is part of the massive job of separating the sanitary and storm sewer systems. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is requiring all communities that have not yet done so to separate the two sewer systems.
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5 days ago |
thetelegraph.com | John Badman
A German Shepherd mix known as Ripley dives into the lake at Glazebrook Park in Godfrey to fetch a stick for her owner, Andrea Dipazo, on June 16, 2025.
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5 days ago |
thetelegraph.com | John Badman
A group of kids tried to see how many would fit on their floatable as they rode the wave pool to a crash with other swimmers as the mercury hit 90-plus degrees at Raging Rivers Water Park in Grafton on Tuesday, June 17, 2025.
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5 days ago |
thetelegraph.com | John Badman
Some not-so-fierce beasts, dreaded by motorcyclists, have emerged again this spring on the Great River Road in Alton and Godfrey. On June 16, mayflies swarmed around railroad cars near Ardent Mills. The harmless insects, considered pests by motorists, begin life in an laval stage and are called nymphs. They eat algae and small plants during their days in the water. Article continues below this adBut after they emerge with wings, they never eat again and only have parts of their old mouths left.
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