The Sangamon Valley Trail now stretches 13.5 miles, linking Springfield and Menard County with a new 2-mile extension.

A long-awaited extension of the Sangamon Valley Trail was dedicated Monday morning. The new segment extends two miles ...

MENARD COUNTY, Ill. (WAND) - A dedication was held for the two-mile extension of the Sangamon alley Trail into Menard County.

The Springfield Area Arts Council is accepting applications for its Regional Arts Partner grant program. The program offers funding for organizations and businesses to bring community-focused arts ...

MENARD, IL (KFVS) - The Illinois Department of Corrections is investigating several staff assaults that occurred at Menard Correctional Center on Friday, June 16. Nine members of Menard's security ...

Menard/Sangamon Roe contains 5 schools. 100% of the student body served by Menard/Sangamon Roe has not specified their race or ethnicity. Also, there is no data for the number of female students, and ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. CHESTER, Ill. — Hundreds of Menard Correctional Center employees and their supporters staged a rally alongside a busy street in ...

MENARD, IL (KFVS) - Menard Correctional Center is on level 1 lockdown following a staff assault Monday morning. An officer was assaulted in the chapel along with two others who came to his aid, ...

According to the most recent issue of the Illinois State Archives newsletter, For the Record (winter 2015), the original 27-page handwritten 1840 State Census for Menard County was recently discovered ...

The ARCA Menards Series has announced its 2026 schedule and will again feature 20 races at 19 tracks, including the return to ...