Despite the roaring temperatures, the swap meet on AA in Alton was a success. It met early with a variety of animals, food, and equipment.
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Small Amimals And More Swap Meet On AA
Alton is hosting a small animal/bake/other items sale. Everyone is invited to come. The AA Auction House will host a small-animal swap meet.
Local Tom Clary Passes Away At The Age Of 74
Longtime local Tom Clary passed away on August 14, 2026, at the age of 74. His funeral will be this Thursday, August 20th.
Alton City Council Meeting Discussed Licensing, Parks, And More
the Alton City Council had its monthly meeting. While much of the talk dealt with the city parks, other news was discussed, too.
Historical Society Makes Summer History Come Alive
The Oregon County Historical Society brings history to life with its summer programs of hearing stories, doing activities, and having a snack.
Alton City Council Meets to Discuss the Park Issue
Although many people came to speak about and hear about the proposed plans for the ‘pocket park’, that was not all that was discussed.
Spatula Squad: Free Cooking Class for Grades 3 & 4
The extension office is hosting a six-week course to encourage your 3rd or 4th grade child to cook and eat well. The class is free.
Pocket Park Meeting Focuses on City Beautification
People in Alton gathered together on Monday, July 6, to discuss the pocket park Green areas are good, relaxing and peaceful.
Community Potluck: Unity & Our Nation’s 250th Birthday
Alton gathered with the county to honor our veterans, promote unity, and celebrate our nation’s 250th birthday with a community potluck.
Lack Of Bathrooms A Big Issue At Alton Fireworks
When we attend events, we have expectations. When it comes to Alton’s fireworks, they flunked the bathroom availability part.
America 250th Quilt Raffle Tickets On Sale Now
The Sew Blessed Piecemekers have worked together to complete a beautiful 250th anniversary quilt, honoring our nation’s birthday.
Alton Celebrate Nation’s 250 Birthday With Fireworks
It was a picture-perfect night in a picture-perfect setting. Alton was celebrating with vendors, candidates, music, food, and fireworks.












