The 41st Annual Ozark Black Gold Walnut Festival is set for Saturday, October 3, 2026, between 10 am and 3 pm on the court square in Alton, Missouri.
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Alton Comets Girls’ Volleyball Team Competed Fiercely
The junior varsity and the varsity teams gave their all on the court, volleying and spiking against the Dora Falcons.
Alton City Council Met Monday To Discuss Parks And Water
The Alton City Council met for its monthly meeting. The main topics discussed were the fall clean-up, park issues, and water issues.
Carnegie Corp. Gives Libraries $10,000 for the 250th
The Carnegie Corporation of New York is giving $10,000 gifts to operating Carnegie Libraries in honor of the 250th anniversary of the U.S.
NASA Asks the Public to Photograph the Clouds Now
Starting Sept. 15, NASA is asking the public to point their phones at the sky and take pictures of the clouds.
Voter fraud probes hit Missouri and eight states
The DHS is starting a surge of voter fraud investigations that will target nine specific states, including Missouri, for election-crime.
AG Hanaway Backs Amendment 3 to Restore Abortion Bans
Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway’s office is promoting a statewide broadcast campaign in support of Amendment 3.
Mammoth Spring Car Show Highlights The Beauty Of Vehicles
On Saturday, the Mammoth Spring 42nd Annual Antique & Classic Car Show took place at the Mammoth Spring Park.
AA Swap Meet Drew Crowds Despite Soaring Temperatures
Despite the roaring temperatures, the swap meet on AA in Alton was a success. It met early with a variety of animals, food, and equipment.
6-Week Herbs, Cooking, & Nutrition Class To Be Held At Court Square Cafe
Court Square Cafe and a local herbalist, Magic Keller, are teaming up and creating a six-week course on herbalism, cooking, and nutrition starting September 15th.
Come Out For Thayer’s Fall Festival On October 10th!
Fall is coming up quickly and multiple towns are having fall festivals, with Thayer, Missouri, being one of those. Thayer’s Fall Festival will be on October 10, 2026.
Alton Chamber Of Commerce Accepting Walnut Festival Applications
The Alton Chamber of Commerce is currently accepting vendor applications for the Walnut Festival on October 3, 2026.












