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Free Seminar on Energy Efficiency in Historic Buildings

The U.S. EPA and the city of Alton held a free seminar last Thursday to highlight the right and not-so-right...

River Bend Growth Association Grand Opening Ribbon Cutting for Hibbett Sports

The area’s sporting goods market just got more competitive with the Grand Opening of Hibbett...

River Bend Growth Association Ribbon Cutting for CJD E-Cycling

CJD E-Cycling ’s co-owner Kate Wolff and some of her employees at the company’s East...

Edwardsville Shooting

Illinois state police captain Jim Morrissey provides information about this morning's shooting on Filmore...

April 14, 2015 Grafton City Council Meeting

You may have heard about the Grafton City Council Meeting a few weeks ago that led to a little stir...

Explore the River Bend: The Wood River Massacre

A story commonly told in the Riverbend, the Wood River Massacre has been passed down from generation...

Drug Free Coalition Youth Speak Out 2015

Alton High School Students, who are members of the Drug Free Coalition, gathered at the Riverbender...

Trivia Time at Ballpark Village

The pre-game festivities at Ballpark Village were a blast...so we thought we'd play a few games of ou...

Cardinal Season Predictions

While we were out in the sea of red, we gave our fellow fans a voice and asked how they thought this...

Cardinals Home Opener at Ballpark Village

You know what time of year it is...Cardinal Nation is back in full swing and we had to stop by Ballpark...

Banquet Held to Honor Alton's Newest Chaplain

A banquet at Julia's was held to honor Jason Harrison, Alton's newest chaplain. Harrison was sworn i...

The Biking Life Motorcycle Swap Meet at the Loading Dock

Jim Furey and the rest of the folks from The Biking Life were back in Grafton this weekend to kick of...

Stitches and Littles

Michael and Lindsey, owners of Stitches and Littles, discuss why they enjoy their business and what...

My Antique Store - RBGA April 2015 Small Business of the Month

My Antique Store located at 1007 W. Delmar Avenue in Godfrey, Illinois was designated April 2015’s...

5 A's Pet Of The Week - Stella and Whiskers

Alton's 5A's is doing a LOT to help hopeful animals that need a good home. They're a no-kill shelter...

Local paleontologist discovers Piasa Bird remains

Alton native, Daniel Irving Green AKA "DIG" has been digging in and around the Piasa Bird caves since...

Explore the RiverBend: Robert Wadlow

In this installment of Explore the RiverBend we meet with Steve Tassinari and Cathy Bagby about one...

2nd Annual Edwardsville Unplugged Concert

This weekend marked the second annual Edwardsville Unplugged Concert, and another occurence of the Eart...

Youtube Sensation Chelsea Crockett visits Frew's Bridal To Kick-Off Prom Season

Internet sensation, Chelsea Crockett, stopped by Alton's own Frew's Bridal to help kick-off the high...

LCCC's 8th Annual Trebuchet Contest

Students from all around the area gathered at Lewis and Clark Community College's River Bend Arena t...

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