The races kicked off the 39th annual Ozark “Black Gold” Walnut Festival which will continue tomorrow, October 2nd with events starting at 9 am.
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October 1- Yosemite National Park Is Established By Congress
On October 1, 1890, Congress created the Yosemite National Park in California. President Harrison signed it into law.
Fall Festivals Are Being Held Around The Area In October
Fall just arrived a couple of weeks ago; with that comes festivals. Couch and Thayer are having fall festivals October 2 and 9 respectively.
Send Your Package Early- Supply Chain Services Are Slow
Last year, many Americans experienced delays in their holiday shopping. This year, shoppers are planning ahead.
Overview Of Thayer Homecoming Festivities On September 24th
Thayer High School’s homecoming was Friday, September 24, 2021. They had a parade, supper, homecoming queen crowning, the football game.
Like To Photograph? Enter The Nature Contest By The DNR
The Missouri Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is hosting a photo contest. This is open for amateur photographers of any age.
Walnut Festival Run Coming Up- Register Early For A T-Shirt!
The Walnut Festival Run is coming up on Friday, October 1, 2021, starting at 5:30 pm at the Alton High School. If you register early, you get a t-shirt!
Farmer’s Market Still Going On In Anticipation Of Walnut Festival
While September 18, 2021, was a gray and cloudy day, buyers and sellers alike, came to the Farmer’s Market. The market only has two more weeks left.
Where Do Our School Supplies Originate? The History Behind Them
We use a variety of supplies when it comes to school. Whether it is paper, glue, we use a lot of supplies. What you might not know is where they came from.
Chamber Makes Final Plans For Upcoming Walnut Festival And Run
The Alton Chamber of Commerce met on September 9, 2021, at the Burger Palace, to make the final plans for the 36th Black Gold Walnut Festival and run.
New Study Shows Homeschooling Is Best For Teens Who Need Sleep
A study shows that homeschooled teens sleep longer each week than their public school counterparts.
Statistics For Oregon County, Missouri And Covid Vaccinations
Numbers are coming in and many Missourians are not convinced that the vaccine keeps one from contracting this disease.