For the last decade, elite automotive brands have been quietly waging a horsepower war on the open ocean. We watched Lamborghini successfully translate the aggressive lines of its Sián FKP 37 into the ...

Wildfire smoke contains tiny particles that can be dangerous to your health, and scientists are comparing inhaling wildfire smoke to smoking cigarettes. PM2.5 is mostly produced from combustion ...

Racing on the river. The IHRA’s third-annual Alton Midwest Nationals powerboat competition is this weekend on the Mississippi River, just down from the amphitheater. Drivers and crews from across the ...

A version of this story was originally published on Jan. 8, 2025. It has been updated to reflect the wildfires currently bringing smoke to the U.S. Smoke from wildfires in Canada and Minnesota ...

Your device does not support the audio. ALTON - The Alton Powerboat Nationals have officially begun. As of 3 p.m. on Friday, July 17, 2026, the test and tune sessions were underway on the Mississippi ...

SHEBOYGAN – The powerboat racing event that has taken place along Sheboygan's shore for the last three summers will not be coming back in August. The Midwest Challenge Powerboat Races have been ...

The city of Sheboygan announced Tuesday on Facebook that the Midwest Challenge powerboat races have been canceled because the International Hot Rod Association is unable to provide the proper staffing ...

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The 2026 Alton Midwest Nationals will be held this weekend, July 17-19, and feature Formula 1 powerboats along with a handful of support classes. The temporary course will be on the river, directly ...

Don't miss our top stories and need-to-know news everyday in your inbox. From July 17–19, 2026, community members can enjoy the Alton Riverfront and F1 powerboat races on the Mississippi River. Tim ...

Anyone planning a flight should be careful when packing not to stow battery packs and e-cigarettes or vapes in checked baggage. This is because an increasing number of airlines no longer transport ...