Alton is officially scheduled to host a community potluck. Local residents are meeting to discuss which donations to bring to the event.
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Bound by Faith: A Community Gathered for the National Day of Prayer
Members of the Alton community met last night to pray together. Several denominations were present, united in prayer for our community.
Oregon County Republican Committee Hosts Candidate Meet And Greet
Be an informed voter and come out to meet with many of them! There will be a Meet-and-Greet at Alton Park.
Opening Date Of Alton City Pool Announced
In preparation, the Alton City Pool has announced its opening date. Lifeguards are being trained, and the pool is getting filled and cleaned.
Calling All Thayer Gardeners! Grab Your Ready-to-Go Plot Today
The Thayer-Mammoth Spring Rotary Club is renting garden spaces. This year, they have aleady bee tilled and are ready for your touch.
Senator Hawley Proposes Bill To Halt Pensions On Sex Crime Convictions
Senator Hawley wants to prevent lawmakers convicted of sex crimes from receiving their taxpayer-funded retirements after leaving office.
TeenPact Missouri III Gathered In Jefferson City From April 20-24
The TeenPact Leadership Schools Missouri III class was held from April 20-24, 2026, in Jefferson City where homeschoolers from all across the state gathered together.
Missouri House Sends Senate Bill Limiting Screen Time For Students
One bill discussed would have given students more book time rather than screen time for students in grades kindergarten through fifth grade.
Do You Know Invasive Species? Get Rid Of Them Now!
Invasive plants are entering our state. The MDC is hosting a virtual class discussing native versus invasive plants.
BB Road Volunteer Fire Dept. Fish Dinner Drew Large Crowd
On Saturday, the BB Road Volunteer Fire Department held their annual fish fry. Parked vehicles surrounded the fire station.
Silver Dollar City Offering $56 Tickets To Community Heroes In 2026
Silver Dollar City is celebrating the United States 250th Anniversary by offering $56 tickets to community heroes. The discount is available for the entire year of 2026.
Alton Graduates Are Making Their Way Into Important Positions
Did you know that Alton High School has some well-to-do graduates? Here are a few names of ones who left and are moving to higher heights.