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Mail Your Envelopes Now Before Rate Increases
Beginning July 10, 2022, the price for postage of a first class envelope will increase from 58 cents to 60 cents. This is the standard Forever stamp.
Alton, Missouri Is Preparing For The Next Solar Eclipse
In 2024, a solar eclipse will be visible in parts of the United States. This eclipse will take place on April 8, 2024.
Hay Harvest Impacts Cattle Market While Moderate Supply Bred Cows & Pairs
In a better week than last week, slaughter cows and bulls traded 2.00 higher. Demand was good…
Want A Booth At The Alton Fireworks- Call City Hall Now
The annual Alton fireworks display is scheduled for Friday, July 1, 2022. The Alton City Hall is looking for vendors.
Get Ready- Now Is The Time To Apply For Your Bear Or Elk Permit
Missouri Department of Conservation has announced that it is now accepting applications for the bear and elk permits.
Video: Guest Speaker Talks About 2024 Eclipse At Alton Chamber Meeting
The Alton, Mo, Chamber of Commerce meeting took place on May 19, 2022. Autumn Shirley from OSBI spoke about the 2024 total solar eclipse.
Governor Parson Approves The Voter Photo ID Protection Bill
Governor Parson signed into law measures to ensure the validity and protection of each legal citizen’s vote.
Mo Conservation Warns Residents It’s Time To Be Bear Aware
The spring is officially here, and these mammals are leaving their winter dens in search of food. Missourians need to “Be Bear Aware.”
Editorial Watch Out! The Walmart Produce Section No Longer Carries Clear Bags
No clear bags are provided for itemized fruit and vegetables. For my handpicked oranges, tomatoes, or peppers, nothing.
Oregon County Will Have A New Senatorial District Come January, 2023
In 2020 all of the United States took a census. The information gathered helps the governments plan on power, schools, and redistricting.
Set Off For Spring: Two City Wide Yard Sale Events
We have two city wide sales on Friday and Saturday, May 6th and 7th. Thayer, Missouri as well as Mammoth Spring,