On Wednesday and Thursday mornings, you may want to gaze at the night sky. The Perseid meteor shower reaches its peak this week.
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Alton City Council Meeting Discussed Licensing, Parks, And More
the Alton City Council had its monthly meeting. While much of the talk dealt with the city parks, other news was discussed, too.
Millions Prepare For Total Solar Eclipse On August 12
On Aug. 12, 2026, a total solar eclipse will sweep across Greenland, Iceland, northern Russia, the Atlantic Ocean, and Spain,.
The Crayfish World: Food, Habitats, & Habits
The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) is hosting a class for people who want to learn more about crayfish.
Junk in the Trunk Brings Bargains to Alton Square Today
Some 12 booths are set up at the square. Offering a variety of items. Find items ranging from clothes & books to tools. Food trucks welcome.
Myrtle Is Once Again Is Having It’s Yester-Daze Festival On September 26th
After taking last year off, Myrtle, Missouri, is once again having its Yester-Daze festival. This year it falls on Saturday, September 26, 2026.
Thayer’s Back To School Drive Will Be Monday, August 10th
Thayer, Missouri, is once again having its back to school drive, with this year the day falling on August 11, 2026.
Doniphan to Host Beef Quality Assurance Training Event
The Missouri Beef Industry Council and MU Extension are partnering to offer a free Beef Quality Assurance training on August 12, 2026.
Historical Society Makes Summer History Come Alive
The Oregon County Historical Society brings history to life with its summer programs of hearing stories, doing activities, and having a snack.
Oregon County And Statewide Election Results Are In
It was a big day in Oregon County, with many people coming out to vote for local candidates running for office.
Willow Springs Hosting Their Annual “I Ran From The Cops 5K” Race
Willow Springs, Missouri, is hosting its annual “I Ran from the Cops 5K” race on September 12, 2026. Half of the proceeds will go toward the Willow Springs Police Department.
What About These Amendments On Our Election Ballots?
We will cast our ballots on important topics.. The information gathered here is a synopsis of what twas said at the Thayer town hall meeting.