Construction of a new fire station has begun. Next to Harps grocery store on highway 160 in Alton, a concrete foundation has been poured.
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The Man Behind the New Oregon County Auction House
A lot of new construction is going on around the town of Alton, and an auction house is one of them.
Napa Auto Store Being Built
Alton is getting a new auto parts store; Napa Auto Parts is moving in next to Dollar General on Highway 19 south of town.
Annual Free Fishing Weekend in Missouri- June 8 and 9
Once again it is spring and time for free fishing. This weekend, June 8-9, 2019 anyone can fish for free in Missouri.
Missouri’s Last Planned Parenthood Could Stop Providing Abortions This Week
The entire state of Missouri only houses one clinic that offers abortions- a Planned Parenthood clinic in St. Louis, Missouri.
Devastation in Missouri After Severe Storms Hit State
Storms struck the state of Missouri yet again. Multiple tornados were spotted across Missouri, causing extensive damage to several buildings along with killing three people.
Unauthorized Bear Sign on AA Highway Causes Confusion
Alton, Missouri has a “Bear in the Area” sign posted on Highway AA near the Mark Twain Forest Preserve.Â
Alton Missouri Resident Meet for National Day of Prayer
The National Day of Prayer was once again celebrated. On May 2, 2019 residents gathered in Alton to pray for our governing officials. The gathering was planned for 12:15 p.m. This allowed local workers to gather alongside others, grab a quick lunch, before returning to work.
Norte-Dame Cathedral Goes up in Flames Drawing Country Together
On Monday one of the most famous landmarks in Paris caught fire. The 850-year-old Notre Dame cathedral was ravaged by a fire on Monday, causing its iconic spire to collapse.
WOW Air Stops Operations- Leaving Passengers Without Flights
Getting a deal is always nice but sometimes things really are too good to be true. This was the case for passengers flying with the WOW Air.
FBI Continues Looking Into Jussie Smollett Case
Since January 22 Jussie Smollett has continued to come up on the news, between hate letters and alleged crime.
NASA Cancels First All-Female Spacewalk Over Wardrobe Issues
In the past 18 years, NASA has done over 210 spacewalks so another one is just routine, right?