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What To Do As A Family On Memorial Day?
This is Memorial Day weekend, a time to honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice .Here are some suggestions for commemorating the day.
Get A Free Cookie Or Ice Cream Cone Just By Reading!
Do you want a free sweet treat? All you have to do is read some books! The Farmer’s Daughter and Court Square Cafe are teeming up for “The Book Quest” summer reading challenge.
AltonMo.com Now Taking Donations For Independence Day Bags
For several years, AltonMo.com staff have gone to local fireworks celebrations to poll attendees and give away gift bags.
Alton Swimming Pool Announces Opening Date For The Season
So grab your swimsuits and beach towels. The Alton city pool will open for the season on Monday, May 26, 2025.
Invasive Plants Workshop In Alton
Invasive plants can take over the land and replace native plants. The University of Missouri Extension in Oregon County is here to help.
Highway 19 To Be Reduced To One Lane From May 28-June 12
Highway 19 in Shannon County and Oregon County will be reduced to one lane for pavement preservation treatments starting May 29, 2025.
Alton City Council Met For Their Monthly Meeting On Monday
The Alton, Missouri, City Council met on Monday, May 12, 2025. This month, they did not have very much to talk about.
Alton High School Alumni/Banquet Reunion Is May 24th
The Alton, Missouri, High School alumni/banquet reunion is May 24, 2025, at the high school gym with registration beginning at 4:00 pm.
11 Point River Baptist Association Week Revival Is Starting May 11th
The Eleven Point River Baptist Association’s revival week is starting May 11, 2025. They will kick-off the week with a singing at Shilo Baptist Church in Rover on May 11 at 6:30 pm.
Alton High School’s Baccalaureate Service Is May 7th
Alton, Missouri’s, baccalaureate service is May 7, 2025, starting at 7:00 pm at the Alton High School Gymnasium.
Four Corners Quartet Came To Alton First Baptist Church
On May 3, 2025, the Four Corners Quartet came to the Alton First Baptist Church and played for the community.












