National Library Week, April 6-12, 2025, is a celebration highlighting the valuable role libraries, librarians, and library ...

The former Metro Sports building in Alton is back in the news. It was gifted to AMARE in 2023. AMARE recently sold it to CKA ...

Even though the Riverbend received several inches of rain late last week and into the weekend, there were only minimal ...

Wood River Fire Chief Wade Stahlhut put his new truck on display at Monday’s city council meeting. The truck was backed up to ...

After a decisive win in last week’s election, Godfrey Mayor mike McCormick is laying out plans for the next four years. A ...

It’s consecutive life sentences for a man who killed two men then set their Godfrey home on fire. In February 26-year-old ...

A 59-year-old former teacher in the Triad School District is accused of grooming a 15-year-old student. Michael Smargiassi of ...

Senate Bill 2086 seeks to raise the income limit for the Low-Income Senior Citizens Assessment Freeze Homestead Exemption to ...

A measure that could allow for the recall of countywide elected officials in Illinois outside of Cook County is advancing.

The Riverbend’s carnival season kicks off Friday at the Alton Amphitheater with the First Responders Springfest. At 5pm, ...

Parents and community leaders are speaking out against legislation in the Illinois House which would punish homeschool ...