Chris Rhodes is a photographer and reporter for RiverBender and EdGlenToday.com. He is a graduate of Lewis and Clark Community College in Godfrey, IL with a degree in Criminal Justice. He also runs the Madison County Scanner Page.
Chris loves camping,fishing, and photography. Chris is an Eagle Scout and lives in East Alton.
SEE CHRIS RHODES PHOTO GALLERY: ALTON - The Alton Middle School Red seventh-grade girls are headed to a sectional title matchup. Alton captured a regional title on Tuesday at Trimpe Middle, edging Quincy 31-28. The team will play in the sectional at 6:30 p.m. at Liberty Middle at #1 District...
WOOD RIVER - A single mother of five died tragically in a crash around 9 p.m. Sunday at Old Saint Louis Road and Citrus Lane in Wood River, Wood River Police Chief Brad Wells said Monday morning. Chief Wells said the victim was Amanda J. Kieffer, 35, of the 300 block of Whitelaw Avenue in Wood...
SEE PHOTO GALLERY: WOOD RIVER - A female driver was killed in a single-vehicle accident at Old St. Louis Road at Citrus Lane in Wood River around 9 Sunday night. Wood River Police Department was on the scene investigating the accident and did not have an exact cause of the accident to releas...
SEE CHRIS RHODES PHOTO GALLERY: ALTON – Senior forward Cri’shonna Hickman had 12 points, while Laila McNeal had 10, but it wasn’t enough as Alton’s girls’ basketball team lost to Breese Mater Dei 67-44 in the semifinals of the Alton Tip-Off Classic Friday...
SEE PHOTO GALLERY: COTTAGE HILLS - Area firefighters responded quickly and extinguished a blaze with initial flames shooting through the roof in the 1400 block of 12th Street in Cottage Hills around the 11 a.m. hour Friday. Cottage Hills, Rosewood Heights, Bethalto and Meadowbrook fire...
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