Money Conversations That Matter with John Morrissey of Benjamin F. Edwards focuses on everyday financial topics that impact how people think about saving, investing, and planning for the future. The conversation is designed to explain concepts clearly, encourage smarter questions, and help listeners...
State Representative Amy Elik wraps up the morning with a District 111 update , sharing what’s happening in Springfield and across the district. Plus she will share her thoughts on the current midterm campaign and more!...
Keith Short- Keith Short & Associates joins the show to detail what to expect when you meet with your lawyer for the first time! Plus Keith breaks down litigation news and more!
We’re joined by Shannon Fraley from the Alton Memorial Health Services Foundation to discuss their upcoming fundraiser , how it supports local healthcare initiatives, and why community participation is so important. PLUS Jose Silva - Grip & Sip- Active Participant in the Duck Pluckers and...
North Alton Godfrey Business Council Spotlight , Ben Hollis from Duke Bakery! We’ll highlight Duke Bakery’s continued role as a local staple, and why involvement in the NAGBC matters for businesses and nonprofits alike. PLUS A NEW FOOD TRAILER COMING SOON!...
Principal Baird joins us along with 8th Grade Students from St. Ambrose Catholic School to recap Catholic Schools Week , highlighting faith, academics, service, and school pride. Plus they share their excitement for St. Ambrose and 9th Grade!...
It's Beyond the Shelves with Mary Cordes from Hayner Public Library District . We’ll explore upcoming programs, events, and resources Hayner has lined up, and how the library continues to serve as a hub for learning and connection in the community....
Kurt Prenzler joins the show. Prenzler, a former Madison County Board Chairman , is running in the Republican primary for Madison County Clerk , challenging incumbent Linda Andreas . This conversation will focus on his background in county government, why he’s entered the race, and...
Mayor Tom Stalcup joins the show alongside Steve Palen for a State of Wood River 2026 interview. We’ll talk priorities for the year ahead, ongoing and upcoming projects, infrastructure, growth, and what residents can expect as Wood River plans for the future.
Rusty Wheat is back in the studio for another edition of Talkin’ Trash . Rusty will break down the latest issues surrounding trash, cleanup, and disposal across the Riverbend, including what residents are dealing with right now, common misconceptions, and practical steps people can take...
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