The Alton Chamber of Commerce met on September 18, 2025, at Collins Coffee in Alton. The main topic discussed was the Walnut Festival coming up in under a month!
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Mills Feed Is Buying Black Walnuts This Year Starting October 1st
Southern Missouri is known for its black walnuts. Mills Feed in Alton, Missouri, will be buying black walnuts from October 1st through the 31st, 2025.
Register For The Bike And Run Races At The Walnut Festival!
The night before the 40th Annual Black Gold Walnut Festival, there will be the annual Run the Town For Gold 5K/1 Mile Race as well as a new 1 mile bike race.
Southern Missouri Drought Conditions
According to the U.S. Drought Monitor, parts of southern Missouri, including Oregon County, are experiencing drought conditions.
Thayer Defense Wins A Nail-Biting Match-Up Against The Eagles
The Thayer Bobcats football team took on the Liberty (Mtn. View) Eagles at the Thayer High School in Thayer, Missouri.
Community Before You Book Your Fall Float Trip: Here’s 5 Things You Should Consider
Whether you’re floating a well-know river in southern Missouri or a more obscure river, here are five things you should know before going on your float.
Thomasville’s Autumn Days Is Coming Up On September 20th
Thomasville, Missouri’s Third Annual Autumn Days is coming up on September 20, 2025. A variety of activities are planned for the evening.
Couch Indians Volleyball Wins All Three Sets Over Kosh
The Couch Indians and Koshkonong Blue Jays volleyball teams competed on September 8, 2025, at the Couch High School. Couch took home the win, winning all three sets.
Missouri Moves to Cut Child Care Regulations by Over 10 Percent
The Missouri government plans to eliminate or change more than 170 state child care regulations in an effort to ease burdens on providers.
Missouri House Committee passes New Redistricting Map
Missouri is also redistricting. Governor Kehoe called a special meeting just for this purpose which has been approved by the House committee.
Alton FFA Truck And Tractor Pull Is Set For October 4th
The Alton, Missouri, FFA truck and tractor pull is set for October 4, 2025, at 6:00 pm at Piney Creek Park. It will be perfect to go to after a day at the Walnut Festival!
Rover VFD BBQ And Auction Brings The Community Together
The Rover Volunteer Fire Department held its annual BBQ and auction fundraiser on September 6, 2025, at the Country Meadows Christian Venue/Event Center.