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Courtesy of Dee Ryan, market manager of The Boulevard Farmers’ Market and Rockwell Beer Garden Farmers’ Market at Francis Park

Insights on what’s happening across the farmers' market scene in St. Louis, including what's new, what's in season, and insider tips

A home can eventually take on the personality of its owners over a lifetime. Every decision on the look and design imbues the home with an owner's temperament. A recently-built mansion in a St. Louis suburb reflects the spirit and passion of two different owners, showcasing grounded sensibilities with bold decision-making.

Southwest Airlines is adding former U.S. Sen. Roy Blunt, Republican of Missouri, to its board.

Gathering evidence has never been easier than it is now. So much is created so easily and so often. And there are so many access points for law enforcement. Sure, a few outliers (and outright liars [cough] Chris Wray [cough]) may claim everything is “going dark,” but never before in history have there been this […]

EDWARDSVILLE - A man, a horse and a dog paused their cross-country travels for a fundraiser this weekend at Triangle H Farms. The trio, known as the Three Amigos, have walked across the U.S. twice to raise awareness about PTSD in veterans. This weekend’s fundraiser benefited The Righteous Life Rescue Ranch, an organization that will connect veterans with rescued mustang horses and dogs. “There’s a lot of animals that need to be rescued out there,” Matt Perella, who leads the Three Amigos, said. “And most importantly, there’s a lot of veterans that need to be rescued out there, as well.” Perella is a former U.S. Marine and the founder of The Righteous Life Rescue Ranch. He has seen firsthand how animals can save lives; he speaks openly of how his rescue animals, a horse named Buck and service dog named Raffe, have saved him, many times over. The Righteous Life Rescue Ranch will do that for other people and the animals they plan to

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WOOD RIVER - 22-year-old Ethan S. Harrell is facing multiple charges after an alleged break-in of the Wood River Street Department, three motor vehicles, and a Gulf Stream trailer on Wednesday, July 12, 2023. Wood River Police Chief Brad Wells praised the efforts of Officer Fester and Officer Wright with the South Roxana and Roxana Police Department in making a quick arrest in the case. “Our patrol people did a great job that night responding to that call,” he said. “We got the call at about 11 that night and we were able to have him in custody within the hour. I am proud of the officers for their work.” Harrell faces five total burglary charges. One count said he knowingly entered without authority a building for the Wood River Street Department, located at 312 Linton Street in Wood River, with the intent to commit a theft. Another burglary count alleges that Harrell entered a 2002 Dodge Ram motor vehicle belonging to the Street Department with an attempt

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Bob Dylan is getting rid of one of his homes. In case you missed it, the Scottish Daily Express reports the “Like A Rolling Stone” singer has put his mansion in Scotland on…

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GODFREY - Mike Logan Ministries is hosting the “Catch The Wave” Revival Across America starting this Thursday, July 20, through Sunday, July 23rd, each night from 6 to 9 p.m. The event will see local church members and people of all religious affiliations gather at the Tim Rooney Stadium on the Lewis & Clark Community College campus in Godfrey. Mike and Carol Logan appeared on an episode of Our Daily Show! on Riverbender.com to discuss the upcoming revival event, the message behind it, and much more. While the revival is starting in Godfrey for now, Mike said he plans to expand the event “from town to town” including East St. Louis, with future plans for a stadium event with all the attendees from each town. Carol said the goal behind this revival is to get people back into the “fellowship” of in-person worship after the pandemic. “We wanted to say to the people that quit coming to church from COVID, they got kind of used to staying

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Please don’t try to pet him. (He’s so cute though.)

BUNKER HILL - Bunker Hill Realtor Lisa Webb of Third Street Realty is a person who tries to represent all of her customers, clients, and agents with what she describes as the "highest levels of professionalism, honesty, and integrity." Recently, someone told Lisa they had heard she only handles "low-end homes." "This statement has stuck with me," she said. "It actually stuck with me in a bad way. Yes, I was saddened by the lack of knowledge. "So... who do we represent? First, we don't handle anything - we represent, and that is you. We represent your parents - they may be downsizing or moving to a new area. We represent your child, a child that is now an adult and buying their first home. We represent the young family that is now purchasing a bigger home. We represent that investor that needs to know their bottom line. "We represent the homeowner selling their long-time home to relocate. We represent a family struggling with their current mortgage trying to figure out

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In her new book, “Pop Culture Happy Hour” co-host Aisha Harris shares her experiences as a Black, suburban 90s-kid turned-30-something, city-dwelling journalist while digging into the shifting ways we interact with pop culture — and how it touches us in ways we may not even realize.

Antonio Shumpert pleaded guilty in the 2020 killing of 20-year-old Kyron Moore.

The odds of winning the largest prize in this game is around one in 575,000.

City development agency St. Louis Development Corp. said Monday that it plans to begin taking applications Aug. 1 for a modified business grant targeted for North City.