The Alton Chamber of Commerce announced the date of this year’s Trunk-or-Treat: October 31.They expect a great turnout on Saturday.
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The Simple Table Trick For Better Family Conversations
A simple strategy using everyday fruit and targeted questions is proving to be an effective tool for breaking through the dinner-table silence.
The Alton Comets Are Official Baseball Champions!!
Alton High School hosted the Big Springs Conference Baseball Tournament this week. And the home-field advantage spurred the Comets to victory.
St. Louis Park Walk: A Peaceful, Guided Experience
The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) encourages the public to explore the beauty, wildlife, and history of St. Louis City’s parks.
Prevent Learning Loss With Chores and Healthy Food
Parents can combat “brain drain”by keeping children actively engaged in reading, household chores, and a nutritious die.
Practice Good Hunting Etiquette Even When Not Hunting
Hunting season is upon us. While not everyone hunts, everyone should be respectful while outdoors at this time.
A Short Overview: Walnut Festival Festivities 2026
The Annual Black and Gold Walnut Festival was held Friday and Saturday, October 5-6, 2026. This is only a snapshot of the weekend.
Thayer Bobcats Take Massive Win At Homecoming Game
On Friday, October 2, the Thayer Bobcats took on the Cabool Bulldogs. Adding to the day were heavy rain and homecoming events.
All The Activities Planned For The Black Gold Walnut Festival Weekend
Tomorrow night, the Walnut Festival activities will kick off, followed by the actual festival on Saturday, October 3, 2026. Here are all the activities planned for the weekend.
Come Support Alton FFA Hosting Truck Pull This Saturday
In addition to Alton’s Cruise-In and the Walnut Festival, the FFA is hosting a truck pull on Saturday night.
Alton Comets Secure Another Baseball Victory Improving Record To 16-1
The Alton Comets secured another home win on Tuesday, September 30, 2026. They sailed past the Gainesville Bulldogs, who were 10-3.
Here’s The Schedule For The 41st Annual Black Gold Walnut Festival
The Black Gold Walnut Festival coming up on Saturday, October 3, 2026, on the square in Alton. The festival committee has planned an exciting day for everyone.Â












