FedEx founder, Fred Smith, died on June 21, 2025, at the age of 80. Starting the idea of FedEx as the topic of a paper, Smith made the idea into a multi-billion dollar business.
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Oregon County 4H Online Bake Sale Starts Tomorrow
The Oregon County 4-H team is coming to the rescue. They are hosting an online bake sale with the best bakers from around Oregon County,
Celebration Party For Retirement Of UPS’s Roger On Friday
Everyone likes the UPS man. He always has a smile and a wave for anyone about. Roger, our UPS man, is retiring.
Alton Swimming Pool Announces Opening Date For The Season
So grab your swimsuits and beach towels. The Alton city pool will open for the season on Monday, May 26, 2025.
Alton High School Alumni/Banquet Reunion Is May 24th
The Alton, Missouri, High School alumni/banquet reunion is May 24, 2025, at the high school gym with registration beginning at 4:00 pm.
Neighborhood Block Party Planned By Alton Assembly Of God
The Alton Assembly of God Church is hosting a block party. This event is for people of all ages. It will be a party.
Val Kilmer, Iceman In “Top Gun,” Dies At The Age Of 65
Val Kilmer, who starred in Top Gun and Tombstone, died on April 1, 2025, at the age of 65. His cause of death was pneumonia.
Community Three City Cleanups Announce Their Dates
With that, cities help residents clean their homes and yards. Two cities have announced the dates for spring cleanups: Thayer and Koshkonong.
Are You Missing Your Dog? He Looks Lost!
Someone contacted AmtonMo.com about a dog they had found. The dog seems friendly. He limps on the left front. He has a collar but no tag.
Heavyweight Champion George Foreman Dies
Boxing champion George Foreman passed away on Friday, March 21, well-known for boxing skills, and notable businessman, minister, and author.
Chamber Meeting Gets Walnut Festival Preparations Underway
The Alton Chamber of Commerce met at the Alton United Methodist Church and did not stray from business; accomplishing much.
Spring Rabies Clinics Springing Up Around The Area
Langley Animal Clinic, in conjunction with the Mammoth Spring Chamber of Commerce, is hosting a Rabies Clinic.