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News in Wood River · 8 sources

Wood River in the news, from 8 sources

16 stories mentioning Wood River in the past 90 days, plus the town’s own website and 13 games on the schedule. Latest: “Mulberry Grove Boys Varsity Basketball @ EAWR” from maxpreps.com, Oct 3.

Latest from Wood River

The newest stories that mention Wood River.

Straight from the source

From Town Hall, the schools and the library

3 notices in the past month, read every morning from Wood River’s own websites. Each one opens on the site that posted it.

Town Hall page →
The week aheadTown hall Schools Schools Schools Library
TodayNov 4

Nothing posted

ThuNov 5

Nothing posted

FriNov 6
9:30amWeeJam
SatNov 7
11amDonation Drop Off Day
SunNov 8

Nothing posted

MonNov 9

Nothing posted

TueNov 10
9amRoll-n-Read3pmTales2Tails with Zillah
Town hallWood River town website
woodriver.org ↗
Visit woodriver.org for notices and events.
SchoolsEast Alton-Wood River Community High School District 14
eawr.org ↗
Latest notices
  1. SHOWING UP. STANDING OUT.

    Let’s hear it for 237 EAWR Oilers who earned a spot on our October Attendance Honor Roll! These students met BOTH recognition goals: ✅ At least 90% attendance ✅ Three...

    2 days ago
  2. Annual Lockdown Drill

    OilerNation please see communication below.

    Oct 27
  3. EAWR Shares Annual Financial Update with the OilerNation Community

    East Alton Wood River Community High School District #14’s latest Annual Financial Report shows that the district ended the 2025–26 fiscal year with substantial financial reserv...

    Oct 15
5 more from eawr.org
  1. EAWR SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETES STAFF-ONLY REUNIFICATION EXERCISESep 25
  2. EAWR Board Approves FY27 Budget with Focus on Stability and Long-Term PlanningSep 10
  3. EAWR CHSD #14 Announces Focused FY27 Strategic PlanAug 18
  4. EAWR SUMMER CAMPUS PROJECT UPDATE — END OF JULY 2026Jul 30
  5. EAWR Named Pioneer Fields of Excellence Award Winner for Third Consecutive YearJul 9
Read every morning from eawr.org’s news.
SchoolsRoxana Community Unit School District 1
rcusd.org ↗
Visit rcusd.org for notices and events.
SchoolsWood River-Hartford Elementary School District 15
wrh15.org ↗
Visit wrh15.org for notices and events.
Wood River’s news, by source

Who’s covering Wood River

Wood River was in the news from 3 outlets in the past 90 days. Stories with Wood River in the headline come first; every one opens on its publisher’s site.

NFHS NetworkNews outlet
9 stories mentioning Wood River
  1. Team Highlights: Varsity Girls Volleyball Metro-East Lutheran High School vs. East Alton-Wood River High School - East Alton-WoodSep 30 · Mentions Wood River
  2. Game Recap: Varsity Girls Volleyball Metro-East Lutheran High School vs. East Alton-Wood River High SchoolSep 30 · Mentions Wood River
  3. Team Highlights: Varsity Girls Volleyball Wesclin High School vs. East Alton-Wood River High School - WesclinSep 29 · Mentions Wood River
6 more from NFHS Network
  1. Team Highlights: Varsity Football Waterloo High School vs. East Alton-Wood River High School - East Alton-WoodSep 29 · Mentions Wood River
  2. Team Highlights: Varsity Football Waterloo High School vs. East Alton-Wood River High School - WaterlooSep 29 · Mentions Wood River
  3. Game Teaser: Varsity Football Waterloo High School vs. East Alton-Wood River High School HighlightsSep 18 · Mentions Wood River
  4. Team Highlights: Varsity Football Freeburg High School vs. East Alton-Wood River High School - FreeburgSep 15 · Mentions Wood River
  5. Varsity Girls Volleyball Multi-team Event - 09/12/2026 | Watch Live & On DemandSep 12 · Mentions Wood River
  6. Freshman Girls Volleyball Multi-team Event - 09/23/2026 | Watch Live & On DemandSep 11 · Mentions Wood River
maxpreps.comNews outlet
6 stories mentioning Wood River
  1. Mulberry Grove Boys Varsity Basketball @ EAWROct 3 · Mentions Wood River
  2. East Alton-Wood River High School (IL) SoccerOct 1 · Mentions Wood River
  3. East Alton-Wood River Volleyball VideosSep 29 · Mentions Wood River
3 more from maxpreps.com
  1. East Alton-Wood River Football VideosSep 26 · Mentions Wood River
  2. East Alton-Wood River JV Soccer ScheduleSep 25 · Mentions Wood River
  3. East Alton-Wood River Football Photo GalleriesSep 11 · Mentions Wood River

What Wood River’s news is about

Every headline sorted into a topic. Tap one to see just those stories in the source cards.

Where Wood River’s news comes from
News outlets16
Town, schools & library5
Game day

Next up: East Alton-Wood vs Wesclin

Friday, Dec 4 · Boys Junior Varsity Basketball. Streams on the NFHS Network.

Coming up
Dec4East Alton-Wood vs WesclinBoys Junior Varsity BasketballWatch ↗Dec5East Alton-Wood vs MCSBoys Junior Varsity BasketballWatch ↗Dec5East Alton-Wood vs MCSBoys Varsity BasketballWatch ↗Dec5East Alton-Wood vs MCSBoys Varsity BasketballWatch ↗Dec8East Alton-Wood vs AwayBoys Varsity BasketballWatch ↗Dec14East Alton-Wood vs CarlyleGirls Varsity BasketballWatch ↗Dec17East Alton-Wood vs MELHSBoys Freshman BasketballWatch ↗Jan8East Alton-Wood vs DupoBoys Varsity BasketballWatch ↗
Recent games
Oct22Wesclin vs East Alton-WoodGirls Varsity VolleyballWatch ↗Oct6Sparta vs East Alton-WoodGirls Varsity VolleyballWatch ↗
From the sports pages
On the market

Homes listed in Wood River

Listed in the past 60 days. Check each listing for the current price and availability.

Housing market →
737 Madison AveZillow · Sep 22 ↗134 Ash StRedfin · Sep 21 ↗640 E Ferguson AveZillow · Sep 18 ↗480 George StZillow · Sep 6 ↗

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Headlines come from the outlets that cover Wood River, found through Google News; stories with Wood River in the headline come first, and outlets or places that aren’t Wood River, IL are left out. Articles belong to their publishers and aren’t independently verified; every story links to the publisher who wrote it. Topics are sorted automatically from each headline’s words. Notices, meetings and events come from the town, school district and library websites, read every morning and linked to the page that posted them. Game listings come from the NFHS Network.