A recent study in JAMA Pediatrics shows that eating potassium-rich foods during the teen years can lower blood pressure later in life.
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Poll Shows Tight Race for Missouri Prop 3
A recent poll of over 900 likely Missouri voters shows a tight race for Amendment 3 removing abortion rights.
Tom Clary Classic Car Cruise-In Will Be October 2nd
For this year’s Friday night festivities before the 41st Black Gold Walnut Festival, there will be a Tom Clary Classic Car Cruise-In on the square in Alton, Missouri.
Community Lack Of Atlantic Storms Sparks Climate Discussions
This marks the first time since 1941 that the season has progressed this deeply into the year without a single hurricane forming.
Community Myrtle Yester-Daze Schedule And Contests
Whether you are looking for food, fine cars, contests, or entertainment, Myrtle is the place to be for their Yester-Daze.
Sample And Absentee Ballot Available For Elections
The general election will be Tuesday, November 3, 2026. However, absentee voting begins September 22, 2026.
Prepare to Purge! Alton’s Fall Clean-Up Week Is Upcoming
As fall approaches, the city of Alton has announced its fall clean-up week dates. Here is what you need to know.
Heat Can’t Stop Thomasville’s Craft Fair And Autumn Days
Despite weeklong temperatures exceeding 95 degrees, Thomasville held its Craft Fair and Vendor Market, followed by its Autumn Days.
Mills Feed To Start Buying Black Walnuts On October 5th
We’re once again to this time of year: black walnut picking! Mills Feed in Alton, Missouri, will start buying walnuts beginning October 5, 2026.
Talent Show & Annual Contests To Be Held At The Walnut Festival
The Alton Chamber of Commerce has multiple contest lined up including a baking, woodworking, and pumpkin carving contest and a talent show at the Walnut Festival!
Thayer Bobcats Football Roll to a 35 Point Blowout!
The Thayer Bobcat football team stormed from the locker room, claiming the field and the right to be there.
HHS Awards Money to Advance ‘Treatment First’ Model
President Trump has directed us to break the cycle of homelessness and addiction by putting treatment, recovery, and self-sufficiency first.