Tomorrow night, the Walnut Festival activities will kick off, followed by the actual festival on Saturday, October 3, 2026. Here are all the activities planned for the weekend.
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Come Support Alton FFA Hosting Truck Pull This Saturday
In addition to Alton’s Cruise-In and the Walnut Festival, the FFA is hosting a truck pull on Saturday night.
Alton Comets Secure Another Baseball Victory Improving Record To 16-1
The Alton Comets secured another home win on Tuesday, September 30, 2026. They sailed past the Gainesville Bulldogs, who were 10-3.
Here’s The Schedule For The 41st Annual Black Gold Walnut Festival
The Black Gold Walnut Festival coming up on Saturday, October 3, 2026, on the square in Alton. The festival committee has planned an exciting day for everyone.Â
New! The Alton Alive Community Initiative
Alton Alive is a community initiative dedicated to strengthening Alton, Missouri, by encouraging honest leadership.
Gov. Kehoe Issues $10M Missouri Crime-Fighting Aid
Governor Kehoe announced $10 million in state grants to 350 Missouri Blue Shield counties, cities, towns, and one school district.
Poll Shows Tight Race for Missouri Prop 3
A recent poll of over 900 likely Missouri voters shows a tight race for Amendment 3 removing abortion rights.
Tom Clary Classic Car Cruise-In Will Be October 2nd
For this year’s Friday night festivities before the 41st Black Gold Walnut Festival, there will be a Tom Clary Classic Car Cruise-In on the square in Alton, Missouri.
Myrtle Yester-Daze Schedule And Contests
Whether you are looking for food, fine cars, contests, or entertainment, Myrtle is the place to be for their Yester-Daze.
Sample And Absentee Ballot Available For Elections
The general election will be Tuesday, November 3, 2026. However, absentee voting begins September 22, 2026.
Prepare to Purge! Alton’s Fall Clean-Up Week Is Upcoming
As fall approaches, the city of Alton has announced its fall clean-up week dates. Here is what you need to know.
Heat Can’t Stop Thomasville’s Craft Fair And Autumn Days
Despite weeklong temperatures exceeding 95 degrees, Thomasville held its Craft Fair and Vendor Market, followed by its Autumn Days.











