2021 is Missouri’s bicentennial. In honor of our bicentennial, Missouri 2021 Bicentennial is having a poster contest. Students in the grades 3-12 can enter.
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Children’s Ballet Performs Joseph And The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
The Children’s Ballet of the Ozarks proudly presents the Broadway musical, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.
Cancellations From Covid-19
The coronavirus is stifling the nation and Alton, Missouri and its surrounding communities are no exception.
Rush Drummer Neil Peart Dies From Brain Cancer
Neil Ellwood Peart, passed away on January 7, 2020. He was born September 12, 1952, which made him 67 when he passed. He was a Canadian musician and writer best known as the drummer and primary lyricist of the rock band Rush. Peart received numerous awards for his musical performances. He joined singer-bassist Geddy Lee […]
Community The Nutcracker Makes its 4th Annual Performance at West Plains Civic Center
On December 13, 14, 20 and 21 The Nutcracker ballet once again came to West Plains.
Community Local 6th Grader Designed Black Walnut Tee Shirts- Great Job Ethan!
A local 6th grader won the opportunity to design the Walnut Festival tee shirt.
Community Walnut Festival Holds Annual Quilt Turning at Community Worship Center
Once again Alton, Missouri brought a quilt turning to the Walnut Festival.
5 Tips to Become More Creative (Even if You’re Not)
Creativity is good for your health it’s an easy way to increase your brain’s production of dopamine (think happiness) as you think creatively.
Community Alton Missouri Farmers Market Now Open
Once again it’s spring. A sure sign of spring is the beginning of the local Farmer’s Market. Although it has been a seemingly cool spring, farmers are still growing items.
Quick Glimpse: Black Gold Walnut Festival 2018
What a beautiful day for the annual Black Gold Walnut Festival held on the square in Alton, MO.
Think Awesome: Black Walnut Festival Was A Blast
On October 7th , 2017 the thirty-second annual Black Gold Walnut Festival was held at the Alton courthouse around the square.