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Birch Tree Watermelon Festival This Saturday!
How about a Watermelon Festival? Complete with watermelon-themed activities and live music, Birch Tree has it all!
Koshkonong Seeking Vendors For Heritage Day
The Oregon County Historical Society is hosting the event. They are looking for various vendors for the Heritage Day.
German Printer Bans Selling Of Best-Selling Book
Vance wrote an autobiography. But because of his conservative views, a publisher in Germany has banned the printing of Hillbilly Elegy.
Thayer Set Up For Back-To-School Bash
Thayer is planning its back-to-school supply drive. To prepare students for school, they are giving away free school supplies to all who come.
Different Responses To Olympic Opening Ceremony
While it usually is a time for patriotism, this year’s opening ceremony brought fractured thoughts from many involved.
Winners Announced In The Missouri Outside Art Contest
The University of Missouri Extension Office in Oregon County has announced the winners of the Show-Me-Neighborhood-Art.
Walnut Festival Committee Busy Making Plans
The 39th Annual Black and Gold Walnut Festival is quickly approaching. Plans are underway in planning events, and securing music.
Community Walnut Festival Looking For Demonstration Vendors
One suggestion was to offer demonstrations of various crafts. The chamber seeks craftsmen to demonstrate what they do during the festival.
Walnut Festival Contests- Time To Plan Now
The Black and Gold Walnut Festival is an annual event all locals look forward to. With that, the chamber plans walnut-themed contests.
Liberty Bell Announced Declaration Of Independence
On this day the Liberty Bell rang from its tower in Philadelphia, announcing the oral reading of the official Declaration of Independence.
Upcoming Walnut Festival Photo Contest
The chamber sponsors contests of baking, woodworking, and pumpkin carving for children. This year, AltonMo.com is hosting a photo contest!