Wood River, IL News

Wood River Event Highlights Strong Families, Safe Children in April

WOOD RIVER - April is Child Abuse Prevention Month and it was announced today that at 10 a.m. on April...

'What's Up Downtown' Tonight In Wood River; Business Alliance Members Discuss Growth

WOOD RIVER - Members of the Wood River Business Alliance shared more about the growth of the...

Wood River Detective Captures Meth Suspect Amidst Property Condemnation

WOOD RIVER - Police Detective Sgt. Aaron Burns, who is assigned to the Wood River Police Department...

Pratt and Tretter Post Two Hits, Columbia Girls Softball Squad Defeats East Alton-Wood River

WOOD RIVER - Columbia High School's softball team went off on a pair of big innings, scoring eigh...

Monday, March 25 Sports Round-Up: Alton Blanks CM In Baseball, Calhoun Tops EAWR, Carrollton and Triad Girls Softball Teams Post Wins

BASEBALL Four games on the Monday baseball schedule were postponed because of rain that moved...

Wood River Hosts 36th Annual Easter Egg Hunt

WOOD RIVER - The Wood River Parks and Recreation department hosted its 36th annual Easter Egg Hunt...

Third Year of Powerful Regional Prayer Event in Wood River

WOOD RIVER - Wood River residents have organized a National Day of Prayer event for Thursday, May 2...

Friday Sports Round-Up: Gillespie, Granite, Carrollton, Calhoun Girls Softball Post Wins, Jersey, McGivney, EAWR Baseball Posts Victories

FRIDAY, MARCH 22 SPORTS ROUND-UP SOFTBALL GILLESPIE 8, JERSEY 1: Gillespie bounced back well...

Copeland Key Baseball Player For Oilers, Is A Midwest Members Credit Union Male Athlete Of Month

WOOD RIVER- Senior Hayden Copeland is one of East Alton-Wood River's top baseball players this season...

Your Weekend Go Guide: Explore This Weekend's Events!

From fascinating photo exhibitions to engaging volunteer workdays and festive Easter Egg hunts, the...

Monday, March 18, Sports Round-Up: Granite Off To 3-0 Baseball Start; MELHS, CM, EA-WR Post Softball Wins; Roxana, CM Triumph In Soccer

BASEBALL Many of the baseball games scheduled for Monday were postponed, due to the unseasonably...

Large Piece Of Equipment Is Moved Into Phillips 66 Refinery On Monday, March 18, 2024

ROXANA - The Phillips 66 Refinery moved a large piece of equipment into position on Monday, March 18...

The Riverbend's Ultimate Easter Egg Hunt Guide

RIVERBEND - Easter is right around the corner, and we’ve got the ultimate round-up of egg hunts...

Explore This Weekend's Upcoming Events!

From educational workshops to festive gatherings, the diverse array of upcoming events offers something...

Tuesday, March 12 Sports Round-Up: Champlin Strikes Out 11, Oilers Tie Greenville; Mouser Hat Trick Propels Roxana Girls Past Birds

BASEBALL EAST ALTON-WOOD RIVER 10, GREENVILLE 10 Dillon Gerner drove in four runs on the day,...

More Municipalities Pass Bans On Unauthorized Encampments

EDWARDSVILLE — On the same evening last week (March 5), municipalities on opposite sides of...

Mental Health Crisis at Bel-Air Motel In Wood River Ends Peacefully After Police Negotiation

WOOD RIVER - The Wood River Police Department and other law enforcement personnel were dispatched Sunda...

Several Charged With Various Forms Of Battery Around Madison County

EDWARDSVILLE - Several individuals face various forms of battery charges filed around Madison...

Historic Growth: Girls Flag Football Now an IHSA Sanctioned Sport

BLOOMINGTON - A proposal to add girls flag football to the Illinois High School Association (IHSA)...

Explore This Weekend's Upcoming Events!

The array of events slated for the upcoming season promises something engaging for everyone. For a comprehensiv...

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