Although many people came to speak about and hear about the proposed plans for the ‘pocket park’, that was not all that was discussed.
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Benefit Auction For Charlotte Featherston Will Be August 1st
A benefit auction for Charlotte Featherston will be on August 1, 2026, at the Alton Volunteer Fire Department.
Spatula Squad: Free Cooking Class for Grades 3 & 4
The extension office is hosting a six-week course to encourage your 3rd or 4th grade child to cook and eat well. The class is free.
Missouri Voters Face Crucial Abortion Ballot Measure
A Jackson County judge recently struck down most of Missouri’s abortion safety regulations. Voters will address the issue directly this fall.
Governor Kehoe Signs Budget Bill To Help Missourians
Governor Kehoe signed the state operating and capital improvement budget bills delivering a responsible, balanced budget.
Community Pocket Park Meeting Focuses on City Beautification
People in Alton gathered together on Monday, July 6, to discuss the pocket park Green areas are good, relaxing and peaceful.
Community Potluck: Unity & Our Nation’s 250th Birthday
Alton gathered with the county to honor our veterans, promote unity, and celebrate our nation’s 250th birthday with a community potluck.
Editorial Lack Of Bathrooms A Big Issue At Alton Fireworks
When we attend events, we have expectations. When it comes to Alton’s fireworks, they flunked the bathroom availability part.
Thayer’s Red, White & Boom: Pre-Show Fun & Fireworks
Thayer could not ask for a better evening of fireworks. Clouds softened the heat and encouraged locals to come out and celebrate.
America 250th Quilt Raffle Tickets On Sale Now
The Sew Blessed Piecemekers have worked together to complete a beautiful 250th anniversary quilt, honoring our nation’s birthday.
Alton Celebrate Nation’s 250 Birthday With Fireworks
It was a picture-perfect night in a picture-perfect setting. Alton was celebrating with vendors, candidates, music, food, and fireworks.
Weather Towers Approved In Southern Missouri
On July 1, State Representative Elliott announced that funding has been secured for the installation and enhancement of weather radar towers.