The Ozark Trail Association is working on clearing a new trailhead near Greer on the Eleven Point River. They are seeking volunteers to help clear out the trailhead from April 10-12, 2026.
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Explore The Springs At The Narrows On The Eleven Point River
Two springs and a historical mill in Oregon County is located by the Narrows access on the Eleven Point River near Thayer, Missouri.
Rep Jason Smith Votes For Our Best And Does Not Remove Gas Appliances
Representative Jason Smith is busy casting his ballot on issues to help Missourians. through helping the military and reducing gas rules.
Cty Comm Jake Parker Lists Roads To Get Improvements In Oregon County
County Commissioner Jake Parker has reached an agreement with MODOT and the (TAC) about prioritizing roadwork in Oregon County, Missouri.
Alton And Thayer Little League Sign-Ups Are Next Week
Both Alton and Thayer, Missouri, are having Little League sign-ups nest week. Alton’s sign-ups are March 3, 2026, and Thayer’s sign-ups are March 5, 2026.
Couch Boys Basketball Is Advancing To District Semifinals
The Couch High School boys basketball team faced off against the Lutie Indians on February 24, 2026, at Couch. Couch kept the lead the entire game, eventually winning 68-32.
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!
West Plains Dairy Queen Celebrates 50 Years
On Wednesday, February 25, 2026, Dairy Queen in West Plains will celebrate 50 years of being open! This is the time to grab a friend!
OzSBI Workshop, 501(c)(3) Status, Discussed At Chamber Meeting
The Alton Chamber of Commerce meeting was February 19, 2026. The Chamber discussed an OzSBI workshop, 501(c)(3) status, and memberships letters, among other things.
Prescribed Fire Planned In Rover This Saturday
MDC is hosting a fire workshop this Saturday that will provide information on planning and executing a prescribed burn.
Iron Brand Realty’s Grand Opening Was Held Yesterday
Iron Brand Realty had its grand opening on February 18, 2026, on the square in Alton, Missouri. Anyone who stopped by got a free t-shirt and food.
Alton High School Class Reunion Announces Date
Another year is rolling by, and with it, it is time for the annual Alton class reunion. The reunion will be May 23, 2026.