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Thursday, March 26th, 2026

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Good morning, Belleville. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 26th of March.

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Gas prices in the metro are near $4 a gallon, pushing residents to set aside extra money for fuel. A BP station off Collinsville Road is keeping its higher prices until it changes hands next week.  First Alert 4
  • A $5.6M Lotto ticket purchased at Royals Liquor — located at 1805 N. Belt West — matched all six numbers in the March 23 drawing, and the Illinois Lottery said the winner's claim is pending.  KSDK

SPORTS NEWS

  • The Blues beat the Capitals 3-0 Tuesday night as Joel Hofer made 21 saves and goals from Jimmy Snuggerud and Otto Stenberg, with a late empty-net marker from Jordan Kyrou securing the shutout (his sixth this season). The Capitals will play in Utah Thursday night.  KSDK

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Downtown Belleville Adult Egg Hunt

    6-9 p.m. — Sugar High Bakery & Cafe — Ticket info not provided — Hop through Downtown Belleville as businesses light up the night with a glowing egg hunt.

    Sat, 3/28/26

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  • Adult Easter Egg Hunt

    5-9 p.m. — Eckert's Pick Your Own Belleville Farm — $25 per person — Experience an evening of adult Easter fun with a thrilling egg hunt and live music.

    Thu, 4/2/26

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  • SICW Wrestling Showdown

    6-9 p.m. — Belle-Clair Fairgrounds Park — $15 per ticket — Experience high-energy matches and unforgettable characters in a family-friendly wrestling extravaganza.

    Sat, 4/4/26

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  • Motorcycle Swap Meet

    7 a.m. – 3 p.m. — Belle-Clair Fairgrounds Park — Entry details not specified — Explore a gathering of motorcycle enthusiasts buying, selling, and trading bikes and gear.

    Sun, 4/12/26

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  • St. Louis Antique Festival

    10 AM – 5 PM — Belle-Clair Fairgrounds Park — Admission details pending — Explore a treasure trove of antiques, vintage decor, and unique collectibles.

    Sat, 4/25/26

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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