The Walnut Festival in Alton was held on Saturday, October 3, 2026. The weather was perfect for vendors and shoppers.
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Large Rummage Sale Going On Fri/Sat In Alton Campground
On Friday and Saturday, October 16-17, Camp River Campground is hosting a large rummage sale. There is plenty of parking for all!
Saturday Night Community Services at Alton Church
Something new is happening in Alton. The Alton United Methodist Church is starting Contemporary Saturday Evening Services
American Dinner Parties Face A Historical Collapse
The share of Americans who host friends or family at their home at least once a month has dropped by 70 percent over the past half-century.
Did You Miss Alton’s Cruise-in? Check This Out!
This year’s Walnut Festival activities began Friday night with the Tom Clary Classic Car Cruise-In on the square in Alton, Missouri.
Alton City Council Discusses Parks, Elections, And More
The Alton City Council met on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, for its monthly meeting. They immediately got down to business.
Alton Hosting Annual Trunk-or-Treat On October 31st
The Alton Chamber of Commerce announced the date of this year’s Trunk-or-Treat: October 31.They expect a great turnout on Saturday.
Thayer Bobcats Show Strength As They Win Over Ava!
Friday night’s game was going to be a tight match-up. Both the Thayer Bobcats and the Ava Bears had a 4-2 record.
The Alton Comets Are Official Baseball Champions!!
Alton High School hosted the Big Springs Conference Baseball Tournament this week. And the home-field advantage spurred the Comets to victory.
St. Louis Park Walk: A Peaceful, Guided Experience
The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) encourages the public to explore the beauty, wildlife, and history of St. Louis City’s parks.
Ukrainian And Russian Pilots Unite To Save A Flight
On September 30, a Ukrainian and a Russian passenger worked together to safely land a Flydubai flight heading from Dubai to Tel Aviv
Alton Comets Win Again, Advance To The Title Game!
This has been a big week in Alton. The Big Springs Baseball Tournament is held at the Alton High School baseball field.












