Easter is coming up in a couple of days on April 5, 2026. Alton, Missouri’s, community Easter sunrise service will be held Sunday morning at 6:30 am.
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Here’s The Local Easter Egg Hunts Happening This Weekend
Easter is coming up on April 5, 2026, and towns, churches, and businesses are getting ready for the holiday with Easter egg hunts.
Did You Know That America Has An Official Creed?
This year, America is celebrating its 250th birthday. Our nation’s creed symbolizes all that a true American should be.
Community What Are Your Thoughts On A Community Potluck?
Alton is planning various events. One idea suggested on the America 250 website was to host a community-wide potluck!
What Is Lent And Can Anyone Celebrate It?
Lent is a six-week period that begins on Ash Wednesday and concludes on Holy Saturday or Easter Sunday. It is a time for fasting.
Nation’s 250th Birthday Celebration Planning Underway
Alton, Mo. – July 4, 2026, marks the 250th birthday of the United States of America. Communities across the nation are planning what to do and when to make this a memorable occasion. Alton is doing the same. The chamber met and discussed a few items, encouraging members to come next month with more ideas […]
How Will You Celebrate Our Nation’s 250th Birthday?
Whether you are part of a larger organization, a small organization, or a single family member, there is something you can do to celebrate!
Oregon County Meeting Discussing Road to 250 Synapse
The goal of the meeting was to plan a celebration of our nation’s birthday.and ongoing patriotic celebrations throughout the year.
Check Out The New Coins Celebrating Our Nation’s Birhtday
July 2026 marks the nation’s 250th birthday milestone. The United States Mint will celebrate this milestone with various coin changes.Â
Arkansas Governor Receives Flack For Celebrating Christmas
Secularists and atheists were furious with Arkansas Republican Governor Sanders this past Christmas for her way of celebrating Christmas.
Coffee, Conversation, And Community On The Road To 250
This is an open discussion meeting about Alton, Oregon County, and Missouri history. The story of American liberty is also a local story.
Suggestions For Healthy Living Through The Holidays
The season of giving often doubles as the season of eating. One needs to go to holiday parties prepared. Here are suggestions.