The Shafer family in Alton has undergone more unplanned emergencies. They could use community support to handle some of the finances.
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Young Local, Nathaniel Erwin Shafer’s, Obituary
Nathaniel Erwin Shafer, age 6, was born February 22, 2018, at his home near Alton, MO and passed away January 14, 2025.
What Will Be Open On Thursday- Day Of Mourning?
Thursday is a National Day of Mourning to remember President Carter and the good he did. President Biden issued an executive order.
President Carter- Aged 100- Dies At Home
Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States died at 100 at his home in Plains, Georgia, on Sunday afternoon.
Donate To Local Blood Drives This Month
Throughout winter months, the Red Cross is in desperate need of blood. The good news is that the Red Cross is coming here three times.
The Alton Senior Center Is Looking For Route Drivers
The Alton, Missouri, Senior Center is looking for volunteers to help with home delivered meals.
BB Road Volunteer Fire Department Hosted Hunter’s Meal
The BB Road Volunteer Fire Department held its annual hunter’s meal. Hunters came from the field to enjoyed a home-cooked hot meal.
Alton Senior Center Meals And Activities For November 2024
The Alton, Missouri, Senior Center has its meals and activities planned for the month of November of 2024.
Couch School To Open Time Capsule
Couch School plans to open a time capsule sealed in 1999! Invite your kids—or grandkids—and let them see what was important and valued then.
MU Online Silent Food Auction Happening Now! Yum!
The MU Extension office here in Alton is hosting an online silent auction of baked treats. Simply reading the descriptions makes you hungry!
One Of Three Last Navajo Code Talker Dies
One of the last remaining Navajo code talkers who helped the US and its allies win World War II died recently.
Local Strain/Mills Family History Of Buying Black Walnuts
The 39th Annual Ozark Black Gold Walnut Festival in Alton will kick off this year’s walnut buying season. It will celebrate over seventy years of the local Strain/Mills family history.