On April 5, 2025, the Oregon County commissioners held an info meeting at the Alton Multi-Purpose Building. The main topic was the 1/2 cent tax being on the ballot on April 8th.
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Rep. Keith Elliott Announces Push for Improved Radar Storm Coverage
On April 1, 2025, Missouri State Representative Keith Elliott announced a push for improved radar storm coverage for District 153.
Massive Flooding Occurs Throughout Oregon County
Alton, Missouri, and the surrounding areas had rain from Wednesday, April 2, 2025, through early April 6, 2025, resulting in widespread flooding.
Oregon County Is Looking For Bulk Debris Haul-Off Bids
Due to the tornadoes a couple of weeks ago, there is a lot of debris around Oregon County. The county is looking for bids for bulk debris haul-off services.
MDC And MSU To Host A Pond Management Workshop On April 8th
If you’re a landowner with questions about building a new pond, a free pond management workshop hosted by the MDC and Missouri Extension on April 8 in Alton.
General Municipal Elections Will Be April 8- Are You Ready?
Oregon County residents will cast their votes on Tuesday, April 8, choosing local aldermen, mayors, school boards, and tax decisions.
Community New Photo Contest- Start Taking Pictures Today!
This year, AltonMo.com plans to have another photo contest! Start taking pictures now. Beauty is all around us.
Oregon County Alumni Showdown Was A Huge Success
On March 29, 2025, Couch High School held the first Oregon County Alumni Showdown. Both men and women alumni from Koshkonong, Thayer, Alton, and Couch competed.
Community Three City Cleanups Announce Their Dates
With that, cities help residents clean their homes and yards. Two cities have announced the dates for spring cleanups: Thayer and Koshkonong.
Are You Missing Your Dog? He Looks Lost!
Someone contacted AmtonMo.com about a dog they had found. The dog seems friendly. He limps on the left front. He has a collar but no tag.
Alumni Showdown For The Best Of Oregon County!
Couch has arranged a county-wide basketball showdown! They have selected alumni from Couch, Alton, Thayer, and Koshkonong to participate.
Thinking Spring And Flowers? Greenhouse Opens Saturday!
The Outback Greenhouse is opening for the season this Saturday! Come early and take advantage of sales and greenery.