“America’s Time Capsule” is officially sealed and ready for the future. The capsule will be buried at Independence National Historical Park on July 4, 2026. It is set to remain closed until the year 2276. “The capsule will be buried at Independence National Historical Park on July 4, 2026.” Inside The sealed capsule contains many […]
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Miss Oregon County Patriotic Pageant Winners Were Crowned Saturday
The Alton Culture Club held its Miss Oregon County Patriotic Pageant on June 20, 2026, in Alton, Missouri, in honor of the United States’ 250th Anniversary.
Alton Public Library Is Having Its McDonald’s Punch Card Again!
The Alton, Missouri, Public Library is once again having the Happy McReaders program sponsored by McDonald’s. This program serves as an incentive for kids to read more books throughout the summer.
Details For The Alton 250 Potluck Coming Up On July 5th
The Alton 250 Community Potluck is coming up quickly on July 5, 2026. Here’s everything you need to know about the potluck.
Understanding The Many Health Benefits Of Zinc Today
But dietary zinc, found in a variety of foods, is an important nutrient that plays a vital role in many of the body’s functions.
What You Need To Know About The Oregon County Pageant This Saturday
The inaugural Miss Oregon County Patriotic Pageant, hosted by the Alton Culture Club, is coming up this week on June 20, 2026! Here’s everything you need to know about it.
Breakin’ Chains Benefit Jeep Ride For Selah Place Of Oregon County
Breakin’ Chains, through the Selah Place of Oregon County, is having a benefit jeep ride on October 17, 226, in Alton, Missouri with all proceeds going to the Selah Place.
Replacing Coffee With Smoothies Lowers Worker Stress
Workers facing afternoon frustration can reduce their anxiety and improve focus by trading their midday coffee for a fruit-and-vegetable smoothie. This dietary shift aligns with National Eat More Fruits and Vegetables Day and Mental Health Month. While many employees reach for caffeine to combat the afternoon slump, this choice can actively increase stress levels. Scientific […]
Carve Your Own Sassafras Paddle In Winona
The Missouri Department of Conservation is hosting a class to guide you in your sassafras paddle-making endeavors.
Interested In Squirrel Hunting? MDC Has The Answers!
Although squirrels may not be as popular as deer or turkey, squirrels are enjoyable to hunt while filling the dinner table.
Reel in the Fun! Missouri’s Free Fishing Days are This Weekend!
The Missouri Department of Conservation is hosting its annual Free Fishing Weekend on June 6 and June 7, 2026.
Greer Spring Trailhead Plans Temporary Closure For Repairs
The U.S. Forest Service announced that the Greer Spring Trailhead has experienced issues due to weather and time.












