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  • Alton Church Of Christ Reached Out To Help Families June 8, 2026
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Alton Church Of Christ Reached Out To Help Families

Religion June 8, 2026 Jennifer Thomas 0 Comments

The Alton Church of Christ held a community shower on Saturday, June 6. They took donations and donated to anyone who was in need.

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Let’s Get Together, Missouri! Join America’s Potluck!

Community June 8, 2026June 2, 2026 Jennifer Thomas 0 Comments

Alton, Mo. – we are making history in Oregon County, Missouri! On July 5, neighborhoods nationwide will gather for America’s Potluck—and Alton is currently hosting the only official potluck scheduled in all of Missouri. It is a wonderful opportunity to celebrate our town, enjoy some fantastic food, and connect with folks right here in Oregon […]

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Mister Rogers Stamp Reissued After Winning Contest

Politics June 5, 2026May 30, 2026 Jennifer Thomas 0 Comments

The U.S. Postal Service announced that the 2018 Mister Rogers stamp is returning as a winner of the Stamp Encore contest.

Boxes of cans, toaster strudels, and eggs stacked up at the Alton Food Bank of December 1, 2021.

New Life Church Supplementing Children’s Food Needs

Religion June 3, 2026June 2, 2026 Jennifer Thomas 0 Comments

New Life Church in Thayer has teamed up with Convoy of Hope to provide FREE supplemental food boxes to each child aged 4-18.

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Reel in the Fun! Missouri’s Free Fishing Days are This Weekend!

Recreation June 2, 2026June 1, 2026 Jennifer Thomas 0 Comments

The Missouri Department of Conservation is hosting its annual Free Fishing Weekend on June 6 and June 7, 2026.

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Are Family-Friendly Pizza Huts Making A Comeback?

Business May 30, 2026May 26, 2026 Jennifer Thomas 0 Comments

Tim Sparks is restoring many of his 80 Pizza Hut franchises across the country to their classic 1990s dine-in style.

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How to Plan and Grow a Modern-Day Victory Garden

Outdoor Living May 27, 2026May 20, 2026 Jennifer Thomas 0 Comments

Homeowners are returning to a wartime tradition by planting Victory Gardens in their backyards. These gardens provide fresh food.

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Red, White, And Boom! Thayer Celebrates 250 Years Of Freedom

Recreation May 18, 2026May 7, 2026 Jennifer Thomas 0 Comments

Thayer has announced the date and events surrounding their 250th celebration of our nation’s birthday, a massive display!

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Rededicate 250 To Be Held On The National Mall In Washington On May 17th

Religion May 15, 2026May 14, 2026 Staff 0 Comments

On May 17, 2026, the National Mall will be the scene of a historic gathering as Americans across the country prepare for the nation’s 250th birthday with Scripture, testimony, prayer, and rededication of our country as One Nation to God.

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Trump Admin Launches Moms.Gov for New and Expecting Mothers

Family May 13, 2026May 11, 2026 Jennifer Thomas 0 Comments

On Mother’s Day, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services launched Moms.gov, a groundbreaking website for new and expecting mothers.

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Who Will Join America’s Potluck In Celebration Of Our Nation’s Birthday?

Community May 11, 2026April 30, 2026 Jennifer Thomas 0 Comments

Alton is officially scheduled to host a community potluck. Local residents are meeting to discuss which donations to bring to the event.

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Eat Your Veggies! (And Other Things Mom Was Right About)

Family May 9, 2026May 6, 2026 Jennifer Thomas 0 Comments

Science is catching up to what she seemed to know all along. Simple, everyday habits can shape our long-term health in powerful ways.

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