The 4th of July is almost upon us. Local towns across the county have planned their Independence Day events to celebrate our nation’s independence.
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Thayer To Have Huge Fireworks In Celebration Of Independence Day
Thayer, Missouri, is having its annual fireworks display for Independence Day on July 4, 2026, at the Thayer High School football field.
Community How Was The Bicentennial Celebrated Across The Nation?
While celebrations are ongoing, we often look back to see how America celebrated its 200th birthday, its bicentennial.
Alton’s Fireworks And Celebrations Will Be July 3rd!
The city of Alton, Missouri, has its Independence Day festivities planned for Friday, July 3, 2026, at Piney Creek Park.
Thomasville Fireworks Set For July 4th With Rodeo
Thomasville, Missouri, is once again having its Independence Day celebration and rodeo. This year, it will be on July 4, 2026, with gates opening at 5:00 pm.
Important Election Dates For Oregon County, Missouri
The office where one would take care of things is the county clerk’s office inside the Oregon County Courthouse in Alton.
Miss Oregon County Patriotic Pageant Winners Were Crowned Saturday
The Alton Culture Club held its Miss Oregon County Patriotic Pageant on June 20, 2026, in Alton, Missouri, in honor of the United States’ 250th Anniversary.
Republican Meet and Greet On Saturday In Alton
The Oregon County Republican Committee held a meet-and-greet with the candidates on Saturday with many running for office present.
Beyond the Fabric: A Journey Through Flag History by David Manrrique
We want to know about our nation’s beginnings. Expert historian David Manrrique will be at the Alton Public Library to share his expertise.
What’s Going On: Representative Keith Elliot’s Capitol Report
Representative Keith Elliott has been busy in the past week and he has updated his constituents on what is happening in his district.
June Chamber Meeting In Alton Discussed Pocket Park
The Chamber of Commerce met on June 18 at Collins Coffee on the square in Alton. Much of the time was spent discussing the pocket park plans.
Alton Public Library Is Having Its McDonald’s Punch Card Again!
The Alton, Missouri, Public Library is once again having the Happy McReaders program sponsored by McDonald’s. This program serves as an incentive for kids to read more books throughout the summer.