large companies are exchanging their everyday wares for something more patriotic. in honor of our nation’s 250th birthday.
Currently browsing "Food".
Poultry Plant Meeting Held At Alton Bank In Alton
There are people interested in opening a poultry processing plant here in Oregon County who want your input on the possibilities.
Who Will Join America’s Potluck In Celebration Of Our Nation’s Birthday?
Alton is officially scheduled to host a community potluck. Local residents are meeting to discuss which donations to bring to the event.
Eat Your Veggies! (And Other Things Mom Was Right About)
Science is catching up to what she seemed to know all along. Simple, everyday habits can shape our long-term health in powerful ways.
Bound by Faith: A Community Gathered for the National Day of Prayer
Members of the Alton community met last night to pray together. Several denominations were present, united in prayer for our community.
Oregon County Republican Committee Hosts Candidate Meet And Greet
Be an informed voter and come out to meet with many of them! There will be a Meet-and-Greet at Alton Park.
Calling All Thayer Gardeners! Grab Your Ready-to-Go Plot Today
The Thayer-Mammoth Spring Rotary Club is renting garden spaces. This year, they have aleady bee tilled and are ready for your touch.
Muscle Health Does Not Rely On Protein Alone- Add Vegetables
There is reason to believe that potassium-rich foods eaten alongside protein- based foods strengthen your muscles.
Why Should We Grow And Eat More Carrots?
Besides early flowers, carrots grow early. Besides color appeal, carrots offer unique benefits that support your health from the inside out.
BB Road Volunteer Fire Dept. Fish Dinner Drew Large Crowd
On Saturday, the BB Road Volunteer Fire Department held their annual fish fry. Parked vehicles surrounded the fire station.
Looking For A Natural Way To Lower Your Blood Pressure? Peas!
Larger human studies have reinforced the connection between legumes and blood pressure control. Try eating peas.
National Day of Prayer Details Are Finalized For Alton
The National Day of Prayer is scheduled for Thursday, May 7, 2026. Once again, the ministerial alliance is hosting a prayer event.












