After a long wait, the First Baptist has a new pastor. David Langston and his wife Debbie accepted the call the this church.
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Cooler Weather Before Hot, Hot Weather
This week brought the beginning of the fall season. It also brought much cooler temperatures.
Eleven Point Canoe Rental Burned Down- Out With The Old, In With The New
On September 15, 2021, the Eleven Point Canoe Rental was burned down. While there is no sign of what will move in, someone is clearing out the area.
Walnut Festival Run Coming Up- Register Early For A T-Shirt!
The Walnut Festival Run is coming up on Friday, October 1, 2021, starting at 5:30 pm at the Alton High School. If you register early, you get a t-shirt!
Another Chamber Meeting To Decide Officers
The Alton Area Chamber of Commerce met on September 16, 2021, at Corn-fed Rascals to elect new officers and discuss the Walnut Festival.
Missouri Farm Bureau Oregon County Meeting Held Here
The Missouri Oregon County Farm Bureau meeting was held on Friday, August 17, 2021, at 6:00 pm at the Alton Multi-purpose Building.
Farmer’s Market Still Going On In Anticipation Of Walnut Festival
While September 18, 2021, was a gray and cloudy day, buyers and sellers alike, came to the Farmer’s Market. The market only has two more weeks left.
Movement In Alton- Josh’s ATV Small Engine To New Location
One place that is currently in Alton and moving within Alton is Josh’s ATV and Small Engine Repair. Josh said they are moving from renting to owning.
Run For Office In The Alton Chamber Of Commerce Sept. 16
If you want to get more involved in the community, now is your chance. The Alton Chamber of Commerce is meeting to elect new officers on September 16, 2021.
Chamber Makes Final Plans For Upcoming Walnut Festival And Run
The Alton Chamber of Commerce met on September 9, 2021, at the Burger Palace, to make the final plans for the 36th Black Gold Walnut Festival and run.
School Board Continue Mask Mandate, Talks About Buses And Food
The Alton School Board met on September 9, 2021, at the High School Library. They talked about the school buses, attendance, the food, and COVID-19.
Want To Buy An Ambulance? They’re Auctioning Three Now!
If you ever wanted to buy you own personal ambulance, now is the time. The District is selling three of their vehicles.