CJ sits down with representatives from the Alton Museum of History & Art for a critical discussion surrounding the museum’s closure, its current status, and what the future may hold. This is a conversation the community has been waiting for, as we work to better understand the challenges, decisions,...
Lance Griggs joins us from Twin Co Remodeling Specialists to talk about their long-standing presence in the area and the core of their work — from kitchens and bathrooms to decks, doors, and windows. We’ll discuss how their role as general contractors allows them to manage projects...
Diane Enloe joins us from the Alton Community Service League to preview their upcoming Swing Dance on April 11 . We’ll talk about what attendees can expect, how the event supports the League’s ongoing efforts in the community, and why this annual gathering continues to be a favorit...
We’re joined by Pat Ackman , Pat Stewart , and Roxanne Whittman from Pride Inc. to discuss a series of upcoming community events. We’ll preview the Roadblock on April 10 , the Citywide Cleanup on April 11 , and a special 60th Anniversary Celebration on April 23 ....
Lacy McDonald joins us for 100 Years Ago , where we dive into her latest Riverbender.com piece and explore the stories, people, and moments that helped shape the community a century ago....
Vitality Women's Clinic joins us for another weekly segment highlighting the important services they provide to women locally. We’ll continue the conversation around access to care, wellness, and the impact Vitality is making across the Riverbend through education, outreach, and patient-focused...
Megan & Karman Fairless join us to preview an upcoming exhibition at Mooneyham Art . Karman’s Daughter, Megan’s Dad is a unique father–daughter exhibition featuring Megan and her father, Karman Fairless , showcasing how their creative journeys have influenced one...
Big news is coming to Alton’s restaurant scene.
Sonny Asani joins the show to break down a major development... he is officially taking over management of Santino’s . We’ll get all the details on what this means for the future of Santino’s, including plans for a grand...
Michael Batchelor Vice President of the Upper Alton Association joins the show to detail ongoing efforts by the Upper Alton Association regarding the Wadlow House . We’ll discuss the current state of the property following recent storm damage, what’s being done to address...
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