Daily Egyptian File Photo, 1987: Rachel Fry, far right, didn’t anticipate her Puka Preschool classmates enthusiasm when she asked to be buried in the sand at Campus Beach. The Puka Preschool of Carbondale had been going to the batter times a week due to the extreme heat.
On the hot summer night of July 13, 2006, Ryan Livingston was walking down West Walnut Street after a sunset concert at SIU. He had met with...
A winter storm passed through southern Illinois on the night of Jan. 4 and 5, leaving behind snow, ice and fallen tree branches. Towns throughout...
In 2002, Richard Hayes of Carbondale, Illinois founded a community kitchen with a goal of feeding the unhoused and food insecure population in...