Aaron Shafer left behind a loving wife with four young children. The Alton community is coming together to support this family.
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Alton Library Begins Summer Reading Program
This is a reading program promoted by the Alton Library. It is a time of reading and activities, including story time at our library.
Slaughter Sows Selling Higher, While Slaughter Bulls Were Steady
Compared to last week, slaughter cows sold 3.00-5.00 higher while slaughter bulls were steady. Bred cows were 100.00 higher and Pairs were 150.00-200.00 higher.
Alton Senior Center Held A Pie-In-The-Face Day
On Tuesday, the Alton Senior Center celebrated fifty years. The senior center served a cooked-out hotdog/hamburger luncheon.
Alton Senior Center Asks Residents To Support HB 10
Funds for the Alton Senior Center were diverted to other necessary departments that had a direct impact with COVID.
Alton City Pool And West Plains Aquatic Center Are Opening This Weekend
The unofficial start of summer is right around the corner: Memorial Day. With Memorial Day coming up, the Alton and West Plains pools are opening over the weekend.
Support The Alton Food Pantry By Buying A Meal On June 2nd
The Alton Food Pantry will host a benefit meal on Friday, June 2, 2023, at the Alton Bank between 11:00 am and 2:00 pm.
A Benefit Car Wash For Aaron Shafer’s Family Is Being Held June 3rd
A benefit car wash will be held on June 3, 2023, between noon and 3:00 pm at the Southern Bank to help the Shafer family.
Slaughter Cows And Slaugher Bulls Still Selling Higher Than Usual
This week, slaughter cows and bulls sold 4.00-6.00 higher. Bred cows sold steady to 50.00 higher and pairs sold 100.00 higher.
Oregon County Public Library District Gets A Technology Grant
The Oregon County Public Library District in Missouri has gotten a technology grant worth $20,000 from the Missouri State Library and the Secretary of State offices.
Alton High School Alumni Plans Upcoming Banquet Reunion
The Alton High School Alumni Committee announces the 2023 Alumni Banquet reunion. This will be held on Saturday, May 27, 2023.
Community Chamber Meeting Discussed Big Issues And Wants Public’s Opinion
The Alton Chamber of Commerce met on May 18. The Chamber wants the public’s opinion for several upcoming events.