We welcome Michelle from Tangled Tinsel Christmas Tree Farm to the show! She’ll share all the details on the farm’s upcoming season, family-friendly experiences, and what visitors can expect this year. From festive photo ops to beautiful trees and handmade holiday décor, Tangled...
We welcome Challenge Unlimited , an organization with a long-standing mission of creating opportunities for individuals with disabilities. October marks the 80th Anniversary of National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) , and Challenge Unlimited is celebrating by honoring businesses and...
It’s time for Blog Talk with Sydney , as Sydney Sinks joins us to discuss her latest Riverbender.com piece. She’ll share the inspiration behind her writing, what she’s been exploring lately, and the local connections that keep her stories grounded right here in the Riverbend....
Planned for Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025, the Fall Festival promises an evening of food, live music, raffles and plenty of fun! The barbecue porksteak meal will be served at 6 p.m. and City Heat Band will play from 8 p.m. to midnight. Tim Borman, festival organizer, encourages people to come out and see what...
Lacy takes us back 100 years to discuss the amount of fire damages in the State of Illinois and in Madison County- along with comparing those numbers to todays!
We wrap up the morning with Ben Hollis from Duke Bakery , an Alton staple known for its incredible baked goods. Ben will share updates on what’s new at the bakery, including their exciting return of the Duke Bevarage Line , upcoming seasonal treats, and what keeps Duke Bakery at the heart...
Mark & Robin from Riverbend East Rotary joins the show to highlight their upcoming “Pints for Polio” fundraising event , sharing how the community can participate and support Rotary’s ongoing global effort to eradicate polio....
Gina Gamblin joins us from EXO Lounge in Edwardsville — a venue redefining luxury and entertainment in the Metro East. EXO isn’t just a restaurant; it’s an experience. With a Michelin-star-level chef , state-of-the-art design , and a commitment to culinary and entertainment excellence,...
Author Tori Ross joins us to discuss her latest work, giving listeners insight into her writing process, inspirations, and the stories that drive her creativity. It’s a chance to connect with a local author making waves in the literary community....
Kim from Cloverleaf Golf Course stops by to talk about their upcoming 2 man scramble , special events, and opportunities for golfers of all skill levels to get involved and enjoy some friendly competition this season....
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