Gary Dotson is a local author from Alton, Missouri. In 2019, he published his first book, Rhyming Passion: A Journey From Chains to Freedom.
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Alton Senior Center Gets Help Installing New Griddle
The Alton, Mo, Senior Center got a grant from MFA Oil Foundation to get new equipment for the center. As of July 31, 2023, their new griddle was installed.
Birch Tree Is Hosting A Watermelon Festival On August 5th
Birch Tree, Missouri, is holding its Watermelon Festival on August 5, 2023, from 9:00 am-3:00 pm at the city park. Everyone is welcome to come.
Community Eclipse Expo Showed Many Eclipse Ideas For All Ages
Missouri Eclipse hosted an eclipse expo Friday and Saturday. Missouri tourism and SEMO joined to promote the upcoming eclipse.
Riverton VBS Program Begins Sunday Evening
Riverton Baptist Church is having a Stellar VBS. The theme is Shining God’s Light. It’s July 30th thru Aug 2nd. 6:30-8pm. Elementary ages.
Do You Laugh At Cold Weather? MODOT Now Hiring For Winter
MoDOT is looking to hire those interested in joining winter maintenance crews. There are hundreds of full-time positions available statewide.
Community Alton Chamber Discusses Small Business Help, City Park, And Walnut Festival
While eating, the chamber discussed three main topics: small businesses, the City park, and the upcoming Walnut Festival.
Alton Senior Center Receives Capacity Building Grant
The Alton Senior Center recently received a capacity building grant thanks to Ozarks Food Harvest $1 million investment in agency infrastructure in southwest Missouri.
Are You Feeling Old? Swimming Has Multiple Benefits
Swimming is particularly beneficial for everyone, including seniors. One can take advantage of the local pool for great health benefits.
Alton City Pool Holding Shark Swim Class 2 From August 1-3
The Alton, Missouri, City Pool is holding the second set of Shark Swim Classes from August 1-3, 2023. You must pre-register to participate.
Alton Assembly Of God Church Having A VBS From July 23rd Through 25th
The Alton Assembly of God Church is having a Vacation Bible School from July 23, 2023, through July 25, 2023. There will be classes for kids ages four to eleven.
Alton City Pool Having Movie Night- Limited Tickets Available
The Alton, Missouri, City Pool is having a movie night at the pool on July 28, 2023, starting at 7:00 pm. There is a limited number of tickets available.