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Lineup Of Local Fireworks Celebrations And Activities
While official fireworks are set for Tuesday, some begin as early as Saturday. Here is where and when the fun happens.
Love Your Dad? Honor Him With A Photograph
#GJWBestDad is honoring dads by hosting a photo contest in their honor. Submit a photo of dear old dad, and you might win $1,000.
MO Dept Of Conservation Wants Your Opinion About Permit Prices
The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) proposes raising prices for most hunting, fishing, trapping, and commercial permits.
Biden Executive Orders Expansion Of Abortion After Receiving Endorsements
The top three pro-abortion groups declared support of Biden and his run for the Presidency. Biden signed an executive order about abortion.
Your Pet And Fireworks-How To Lower Anxiety While Having Fun
Fireworks on the Fourth of July can scare many animals,. AKC offers six simple ideas to help your pet through Independence Day.
Ready To Celebrate Our Nation’s Birthday? Alton Fireworks Show Coming Up
Each year on the anniversary of that date, cities across America celebrate. Alton has its fireworks celebration on Monday, July 3, 2023
Frogging Season Opens June 30- Are You Ready?
With that comes the start of the frogging season. While anyone can hunt frogs, certain ages do not even need a permit.
Senator Tuberville Standoff Against White House Nominees
According to Senator Tuberville (R-Al) the Pentagon’s move to pay for time off expanded departmental authority illegally.
Summertime Equals Local Farmer’s Markets!
Booth holders have been setting up, arranging, planting, and creating projects to sell at the markets, like fresh produce or tea.
Want to buy a lighthouse? They’re Going Fast!
Six lighthouses will be offered free to federal, state, or local governments, nonprofits, educational organizations.
Advanced Swimming Lessons At Alton Pool June 27-29
Alton City Pool is branching out to many types of classes this summer. Next week they are offering shark classes.












