The Alton Chamber of Commerce announced the date of this year’s Trunk-or-Treat: October 31.They expect a great turnout on Saturday.
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Appeals Court Says Historic Los Angeles Cross Stays
A federal appeals court ruled yesterday that a nearly century-old wooden cross and a longstanding nativity display can remain in Los Angeles.
Rep. Elliott on Deer Culling and Sales Tax Break
Representative Elliott has been busy. While campaigning for reelection, he also reported on what is happening at the Capitol.
Trump Give Patriotic Heartwarming Speech On July 4
On July 4, 2026, President Trump spoke on the National Mall about honoring our veterans, overcoming communism, and our strong country.
Community Potluck: Unity & Our Nation’s 250th Birthday
Alton gathered with the county to honor our veterans, promote unity, and celebrate our nation’s 250th birthday with a community potluck.
Mammoth Spring Makes A Memorable 250th Celebration
On Saturday, July 4, Mammoth Spring opened its park and hosted several games and activities for all who came.
Thayer’s Red, White & Boom: Pre-Show Fun & Fireworks
Thayer could not ask for a better evening of fireworks. Clouds softened the heat and encouraged locals to come out and celebrate.
America 250th Quilt Raffle Tickets On Sale Now
The Sew Blessed Piecemekers have worked together to complete a beautiful 250th anniversary quilt, honoring our nation’s birthday.
Alton Celebrate Nation’s 250 Birthday With Fireworks
It was a picture-perfect night in a picture-perfect setting. Alton was celebrating with vendors, candidates, music, food, and fireworks.
Editorial America’s 250th: Got Time & Two Hands? Come Help Us Set Up the Square Now!
America’s 250th birthday is finally here, and our historic celebration right here in Alton is just a couple of hours away! It is Sunday morning, July 5th, and the Alton 250 Community Potluck kicks off right at 1:00 p.m. on the court square. If you have some free time this morning and want to get […]
Like Eating Out? Try These Food Establishments For Holiday Fare
Snack establishments and food vendors are gaining ground in celebrating our nation’s birthday. You may want to check out these deals.
MDC Issues Warning On Fireworks And Summer Campfires
With summer holiday celebrations underway, the MDC is urging the public to be careful with potential fire sources