they grew as young men and it was just a lot of fun,” Wood River coach Austin Ruskamp said. One of the positives of the season was Rohrich, who behind a big and powerful offensive line ran for ...

WOOD RIVER – The purchase of a $740,000 pumper truck to replace one damaged in a fire in September was approved at Monday's Wood River City Council meeting. The Council approved the purchase of ...

The Veterans Day Service on Monday at the East Alton Wood River High School Gymnasium will honor Veterans ... Event organizer Mary Roberts tells The Big Z about the ceremony. This year, 19 Veterans ...

Edward "Ed" Lee Rich, 79, of Wood River, passed away on Thursday, October 3, 2024, at 6:24 pm, at Alton Memorial Hospital. He was born on January 6... Justin D. Johnson, 46, of Alton passed away ...

More than 3,000 of you took the survey this spring. We combed through and compiled each vote to verify the tally. Now, the results of our 16th annual Best of the Valley Survey are in—finally ...