The inaugural Miss Oregon County Patriotic Pageant, hosted by the Alton Culture Club, is coming up this week on June 20, 2026! Here’s everything you need to know about it.
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Breakin’ Chains Benefit Jeep Ride For Selah Place Of Oregon County
Breakin’ Chains, through the Selah Place of Oregon County, is having a benefit jeep ride on October 17, 226, in Alton, Missouri with all proceeds going to the Selah Place.
Liberty And Lattes- Return Of The Red Warrior
In celebration of our Semiquincentennial, Collins Coffee will host a day-long community social titled “Liberty & Lattes: America’s 250th.
Alton Council Meeting Erupts Over Park Decisions
The Alton City Council met last night. Long from a short, dull meeting, voices got heated and intense as park opinions came to the surface.
Alton Church Of Christ Reached Out To Help Families
The Alton Church of Christ held a community shower on Saturday, June 6. They took donations and donated to anyone who was in need.
Let’s Get Together, Missouri! Join America’s Potluck!
Alton, Mo. – we are making history in Oregon County, Missouri! On July 5, neighborhoods nationwide will gather for America’s Potluck—and Alton is currently hosting the only official potluck scheduled in all of Missouri. It is a wonderful opportunity to celebrate our town, enjoy some fantastic food, and connect with folks right here in Oregon […]
Carve Your Own Sassafras Paddle In Winona
The Missouri Department of Conservation is hosting a class to guide you in your sassafras paddle-making endeavors.
Editorial Blinking Lights Save Lives: MoDOT Removed Alton’s Lights
MODOT has stepped into our lives, not to repair potholes, not to paint lines, but to remove Alton’s blinking lights.
New Life Church Supplementing Children’s Food Needs
New Life Church in Thayer has teamed up with Convoy of Hope to provide FREE supplemental food boxes to each child aged 4-18.
Community Shower Event Set At Alton Church Of Christ
The Alton Church of Christ is hosting a community shower event to collect and distribute necessary items to local residents in need.
Greer Spring Trailhead Plans Temporary Closure For Repairs
The U.S. Forest Service announced that the Greer Spring Trailhead has experienced issues due to weather and time.
May Chamber Meeting Discussed Variety Of Topics
The Alton Chamber met at Collins Coffee on the square to discuss the newsletter, the Walnut Festival, banners, and membership enrollment.