Libraries in Oregon county will be switching over to a new library system. As there are several libraries in Oregon County, each patron needs to be aware of the changes being made, so as to better plan their reading. Note no one can check out books in-between Monday, January 27, 2020, through Thursday, January 30, […]
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President Trump Will Speak In Person At 2020 March For Life
President Trump will speak at the 47th annual March for Life in person according to Jeanne Mancini, President of March for Life. The march is on January 24th, 2020.
Area Ice Storm Closes Schools And Businesses
Overnight Thursday, January 23, 2020, an ice storm surged through the area closing schools and businesses. Simply getting off the porch required extra balancing skills.
Meeting Kicks Off Farmer’s Market 2020 Season
Alton, Mo. – Oregon County Farmers Market will hold a farmer’s meeting. This is to kick off the 2020 season of gardening. Details About This Meeting On Saturday, January 25, 2020, the Alton Community Worship Center will host residents and interested parties concerned about the upcoming farmers market season. The meeting begins at 2:00 p.m. […]
Border Wall GoFundMe Raises Over $25 Million
A supporter of President Trump’s wall started a GoFundMe to help pay for the project on December 16, 2018. Four days after the fundraising page was launched it had raised over $4 million. The fund is now over $25 million. One of President Trumps most memorable promise during his campaign was that he planned to […]
Apple Apps To Reduce Stress In The School Classroom
Apple releases another app to help teachers and scholars, the Schoolwork app. In today’s world, people are turning more and more to electronics.
Two Groups Helping St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
Two local groups are spending time to raise funds for St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital
Karla Eslinger Runs For State Senate
Karla Eslinger of the 155th district has announced her bid for state senate.
Representative Robert Ross Running For Missouri State Senate
This year Senator Cunningham will no longer run for office as he has term limited out.
Alton Fire Station Under Construction Past Expected Completion Date
Alton, Missouri is trying to get a new fire station. The construction process is slow.
Southern Bank in Alton Has Grand Opening in Alton Missouri
Southern Bank has moved to a brand new location in Alton, Missouri.
It’s Bell Ringing Season- Volunteer in Alton Today
One has a tendency to think of others. A great way to help the needy is to ring the Salvation Army bell.











