Easter is coming up on April 5, 2026, and towns, churches, and businesses are getting ready for the holiday with Easter egg hunts.
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United States Army Raises Recruitment Age To 42
Those wanting to join the military have trouble meeting the standards set for them. They are finding themselves unqualified.
Who’s Healthier- Night Owls Or Early Birds?
The Journal of the American Heart Association found that people who naturally stay up late are more likely to have poor heart health.
Miss Oregon County Patriotic Pageant Application Is Now Available
The Alton Culture Club is hosting a Miss Oregon County Patriotic Pageant on June 20, 2026. The pageant is open to any Oregon County girl ages 5-18.
Koshkonong Announces Spring Clean Up Dates
Several cities have spring cleanups. Koshkonong has announced its dates, along with what can and cannot be hauled away.
Alton Culture Club Is Hosting Junk In The Trunk On May 2nd
The Alton Culture Club is hosting a Junk in the Trunk, which is essentially a yard sale from your car. The Junk in the Trunk will be on May 2, 2026, between 9:00 am and 2:00 pm.
Do You Know These Interesting Facts About The Bill Of Rights?
Communities around the country plan patriotic events, we look back on our founding documents. One important document was our Bill of Rights.
Actor And Martial Arts Master Chuck Norris Passed Away
Chuck Norris, the 86-year-old actor and martial arts icon, has passed away. He had recently celebrated his 86th birthday.
Culture Club Seeks Sponsors For Miss Oregon County Patriotic Pageant
The Alton Culture Club is seeking sponsors for this event. A sponsor can be a business or an individual who wants to sponsor any age group.
Senator Hawley Leads Fight Against Abortion Pill
Senator Josh Hawley introduced legislation last week to strip federal approval from the dangerous abortion drug Mifepristone.
Irish Wilderness Is Having A 10-Year Anniversary Trail Ride March 28th
Irish Wilderness Trail Rides is celebrating 10 years this year. In honor of that, they are having a trail ride on March 28, 2026, with other activities on Friday and Sunday.
Miss Oregon County Pageant Taking Applications Now
One new event being planned this year is the Miss Oregon County Patriotic Pageant. This one focuses on character and personality.