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BB Road Volunteer Fire Dept. Fish Dinner Drew Large Crowd

Community April 27, 2026 Jennifer Thomas 0 Comments

On Saturday, the BB Road Volunteer Fire Department held their annual fish fry. Parked vehicles surrounded the fire station.

Alton High School

Alton Graduates Are Making Their Way Into Important Positions

Community April 20, 2026April 18, 2026 Jennifer Thomas 0 Comments

Did you know that Alton High School has some well-to-do graduates? Here are a few names of ones who left and are moving to higher heights.

The pocket park in Alton, Missouri.

Chamber Seeks Donations For Local Pocket Park Improvements

Community April 11, 2026April 4, 2026 Jennifer Thomas 0 Comments

The Chamber of Commerce agreed that it would be nice to have it looking presentable before the Independence Day festivities

Potluck

Here Is More Info About Our Community Potluck

Community April 6, 2026April 4, 2026 Jennifer Thomas 0 Comments

It is official, and the preparations for the Community Potluck are underway! Alton is hosting a community-wide potluck.

Pile of junk.

Koshkonong Announces Spring Clean Up Dates

Community March 30, 2026March 19, 2026 Jennifer Thomas 0 Comments

Several cities have spring cleanups. Koshkonong has announced its dates, along with what can and cannot be hauled away.

A graveyard.

Actor And Martial Arts Master Chuck Norris Passed Away

Obituaries March 20, 2026 Jennifer Thomas 0 Comments

Chuck Norris, the 86-year-old actor and martial arts icon, has passed away. He had recently celebrated his 86th birthday.

Lady holding money.

Culture Club Seeks Sponsors For Miss Oregon County Patriotic Pageant

Community March 19, 2026March 18, 2026 Jennifer Thomas 0 Comments

The Alton Culture Club is seeking sponsors for this event. A sponsor can be a business or an individual who wants to sponsor any age group.

crowns

Miss Oregon County Pageant Taking Applications Now

Community March 18, 2026March 17, 2026 Jennifer Thomas 0 Comments

One new event being planned this year is the Miss Oregon County Patriotic Pageant. This one focuses on character and personality.

Baked pies at the Oregon County Farmer's Market on June 11, 2022. Community

What Are Your Thoughts On A Community Potluck?

Community February 23, 2026February 24, 2026 Jennifer Thomas 0 Comments

Alton is planning various events. One idea suggested on the America 250 website was to host a community-wide potluck!

Alton High School

Alton High School Class Reunion Announces Date

Community February 17, 2026February 12, 2026 Jennifer Thomas 0 Comments

Another year is rolling by, and with it, it is time for the annual Alton class reunion. The reunion will be May 23, 2026.

250th Anniversary of the United States

Oregon County Meeting Discussing Road to 250 Synapse

Community January 12, 2026January 9, 2026 Jennifer Thomas 0 Comments

The goal of the meeting was to plan a celebration of our nation’s birthday.and ongoing patriotic celebrations throughout the year.

Painting of the Declaration of Independence by John Trumbull

Coffee, Conversation, And Community On The Road To 250

Community January 5, 2026January 7, 2026 Jennifer Thomas 0 Comments

This is an open discussion meeting about Alton, Oregon County, and Missouri history. The story of American liberty is also a local story.

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