University of Missouri Extension of Oregon County is hosting an informational course in estate planning on Monday, November 9th .
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Alton’s Halloween Costume Contest & Inflatables Race Was A Success!
On October 31, 2026, the Alton Chamber of Commerce had it’s Halloween trunk-or-treat. Although not many individuals showed up to hand out candy, there was a good turn-out for the costume contest and inflatable costume races.
Full Election Results: Local and State Decisions
Although races are often decided by fewer than 20 votes, only 40% of registered voters came out to cast their ballots in Oregon County.
Thomasville Announces Its Christmas Bazaar Dates: Nov. 5-7
Thomasville is a charming little community with so much happening! Throughout the summer, there are rodeos, autumn days, and now the Christmas Bazaar. Not far from Alton, the people there make you feel at home.
Pro-Life Group Slams Dem Goals For Abortion Access
Pro-life leaders are warning that Democratic congressional leaders plan to prioritize federal legislation to override state laws.
Annual Mistletoe Magic Sets Its Dates In November
Thayer has set the dates for the annual Mistletoe Magic. Come out to the school for a Christmas kickoff! They are ready for the holidays.
Court Square Cafe Hosts Thursday Board Game Night
Alton’s Court Square Cafe now hosts Thursday Night Game Nights. Bring your board games and a heart for fun!
Rep Keith Elliott Honors Thayer FCCLA For Award-Winning Project
State Rep. Keith Elliott praised Thayer High School students Cannon Pitts and Holden Underwood for earning top statewide honors.
Thayer Bobcats Lose to Panthers, But Retain No. 1 Seed
On Friday, October 23, 2026, the Bobcats hosted the Mountain Grove Panthers. Our Bobcats lost, but remain district champions.
Amendment 3 Rally Brought People From All Over
The rally did make the point that this is about protecting life as well as protecting our children from transgender surgeries.
Alton’s Trunk-or-Treat, Contests, And Races Will Be On Halloween!
Halloween is coming up on October 31, 2026. The Alton Chamber of Commerce is planning a fun night on Halloween including a trunk-or-treat, costume contest, and inflatable costume race!
Say Yes On Amendment 3 Rally Tour Coming To Alton
The YES on Amendment 3 Rally Tour will make its Oregon County stop in Alton on Tuesday, October 20, at 2:00 p.m.












