University of Missouri Extension of Oregon County is hosting an informational course in estate planning on Monday, November 9th .
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Sir Patrick Stewart, Star Trek Legend, Passes Away
Are you a Star Trek Fan? How about an X-Men Fan? Sir Patrick Stewart, Captain Jean-Luc Picard from the Star Trek series, has passed away.
Court Square Cafe Hosts Thursday Board Game Night
Alton’s Court Square Cafe now hosts Thursday Night Game Nights. Bring your board games and a heart for fun!
Large Rummage Sale Going On Fri/Sat In Alton Campground
On Friday and Saturday, October 16-17, Camp River Campground is hosting a large rummage sale. There is plenty of parking for all!
Did You Miss Alton’s Cruise-in? Check This Out!
This year’s Walnut Festival activities began Friday night with the Tom Clary Classic Car Cruise-In on the square in Alton, Missouri.
Alton Hosting Annual Trunk-or-Treat On October 31st
The Alton Chamber of Commerce announced the date of this year’s Trunk-or-Treat: October 31.They expect a great turnout on Saturday.
A Short Overview: Walnut Festival Festivities 2026
The Annual Black and Gold Walnut Festival was held Friday and Saturday, October 5-6, 2026. This is only a snapshot of the weekend.
New! The Alton Alive Community Initiative
Alton Alive is a community initiative dedicated to strengthening Alton, Missouri, by encouraging honest leadership.
Prepare to Purge! Alton’s Fall Clean-Up Week Is Upcoming
As fall approaches, the city of Alton has announced its fall clean-up week dates. Here is what you need to know.
Thayer Town Hall Discusses Infrastructure And Data Center
Thayer held a town hall meeting. The meeting began with a discussion of Thayer’s future plans, followed by a discussion of a data center.
Commissioner Calms Fears Over Rumored AI Data Center
District Two Associate Commissioner Jake Parker has addressed rumors regarding a potential data center in Oregon County.
Carnegie Corp. Gives Libraries $10,000 for the 250th
The Carnegie Corporation of New York is giving $10,000 gifts to operating Carnegie Libraries in honor of the 250th anniversary of the U.S.












