Steven Spencer, Staff Writer

ALTON - Nearly 10 motorcycle clubs and hundreds of bikers gathered at the Alton Moose Lodge at 526 East Delmar Saturday afternoon for "Bikers Behind the Badge." The event's second incarnation was organized by Holly Brown with assistance from Christoper "Doc" Hartshorn. The first event raised...

GODFREY - Glazebrook Park was packed Saturday, September 30, for the annual Fall Corn Festival. The day was full of fun for the whole family featuring helicopter rides, a petting zoo, tractor rides, face painting, a corn on the cob eating contest and corn shucking contest. Visit Riverbender.com's...

ALTON - The community gathered to Gordon Moore Park this afternoon for the first ever Family Fun Day. With plenty of food, drinks, games and music the event was able to provide tons of family fun while helping to raise funds for renovations at the park. Michael Haynes, Parks and Recreation...

Gordon Moore Park hosted Family Fun Day, as families from all over the area gathered for food, fun and a chance to play on the new playground.

ALTON - The Grapevine Children's Boutique will be celebrating their grand re-opening with a ribbon cutting at 10 a.m. on Saturday, October 7, at their new location, 2 West Broadway. New owner Kelly Olmsted said with three daughters she had been a long time shopper of the store and after working...

EDWARDSVILLE - O’Fallon took first place in the Gary Bair Invitational on Thursday, September 28, at Oak Brook Golf Club in Edwardsville. Shooting a 314 gave O’Fallon first place, 327 put Edwardsville in second place and 331 gave Massac third. Results for the day were: ...

GODFREY - Glazebrook Park was packed Saturday, September 30, for the annual Fall Corn Festival. The day was full of fun for the whole family featuring helicopter rides, a petting zoo, tractor rides, face painting, a corn on the cob eating contest and corn shucking contest.

ALTON - The Simmons Hanly Conroy Law Firm held the ninth annual Miles for Meso 5K Saturday, September 30. Having incredible success in the past, and raising more than $400,000 since it's start in 2009, this year was no different with over a 1000 participants joining the cause to raise funds and awarenes...

WOOD RIVER - The East Alton-Wood River Oilers dominated the field Friday night as they went head to head with the Pawnee Indians taking a huge victory on their home turf, 55- 13. Pawnee started things off with a touchdown to take a lead over East Alton-Wood River in the first quarter, but the...

EDWARDSVILLE - Whitley’s Wishes will be hosting their Memorial Softball Tournament starting at 10:45 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 30, at Vadalabene Field. Whitley’s Wishes was founded by Christy Jennings in memory of her daughter Whitley who died from a pediatric brain tumor, diffuse intrinsic...