Dog Reunited With Owner After Alton House Fire

ALTON — Alton firefighters rescued a dog and reunited it with its owners Sunday night, Aug....

Alton Pride Invites Community to Fifth Festival

ALTON - Alton Pride will host their annual Pride Festival to celebrate LGBTQ+ community members....

Alton Elementary Students Invited to Informational Meeting on How to Join School Orchestra

ALTON - Alton Community Unit School District #11 fourth and fifth graders can learn more about th...

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RiverBender.com Interviews Organizers, Vendors at the Alton Food Truck Festival

RiverBender.com was on the scene at the Alton Food Truck Festival, talking with food truck owners and...

August 22 in History: Bosworth Field, Haitian Revolution, and Neptune's Orbit

On August 22, one of the most significant events in world history took place in 1485, when the Battle...

Free Vendor Booth Space Available For 2026 Hamilton Primary School Festival

OTTERVILLE – A free booth space for vendors at this year’s Hamilton Primary School Festival...

East Alton House Fire Draws Regional Emergency Response

EAST ALTON — A reported trapped occupant was rescued through an upstairs bedroom window in...

Led Zeppelin’s Final Studio Album Reached the U.S. on Aug. 22, Marking a Key Date in Music History

This Day in Music History: Aug. 22 — Led Zeppelin’s Last Studio Album Reaches America...

Wood River Man Charged With Shooting From Vehicle, Fleeing Alton Police

WOOD RIVER – Alton Police have charged a Wood River man with firing a weapon from inside a vehicle,...

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Dupo Tigers at Marquette Catholic Explorers Halftime Show

The Explorer dance team performed at halftime during their game versus the Tigers...

Jerseyville Proclaims Gold Star Mothers And Families Day, Approves Ceremony Road Closures

JERSEYVILLE – A day of remembrance for those who lost a family member during their military servic...

Man Dies After Fairgrounds Shooting In North St Louis

ST. LOUIS - A man in his 30s died after a shooting late Thursday, Aug. 20, 2026, in the Fairgrounds...

Glen Carbon Police Rescue Over 20 Animals From Home

GLEN CARBON - Glen Carbon Police served a search warrant at about 9 a.m. Friday, Aug. 21, 2026, in...

Learn How to Protect Yourself from Property Fraud at Upcoming Presentation

GODFREY - Community members can learn more about property fraud and how to protect themselves....

Alton School Board Honors Future Leaders for National Success

ALTON - A few Alton High School students were recognized for their participation in a national...

Upcoming Free Seminar to Demystify Taxes in Retirement

ALTON - Community members who want to learn more about taxes in retirement can join an upcoming...

Trailblazer Welcome Day Draws More Than 600 to Lewis and Clark Community College

GODFREY – More than 600 guests, including 365 incoming students, converged on Lewis an...

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Our Daily Show Interview! Midwest Wrestling Coalition Riverbend Rumble on August 22nd!

The Spotlight turns to Pro Wrestling, as we hear one more preview ahead of CJ's final professional wrestling...

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Our Daily Show Interview! Vitality Speaks: CALC

Jackie Duty- Executive Director at Vitlaity joins us in the studio! She brings with her Kyle CEO of CALC...

AT&T Equipment Reportedly Targeted In Jersey, Madison County Cases

ALTON – Two people charged in separate cases involving damage to AT&T cables face felonies in...

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