The MDC and the National Deer Association (NDA) will host a free online Zoom webinar regarding wildlife food plots.
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Former Marine Finally Coming Home From Detainment In Russia
Trump announced that American citizen and former U.S. Marine Robert Gilman is coming home after more than four years in Russia.
Surprising Fact: Milk Hydrates Much Better Than Water
Working longer, milk contains natural electrolytes that help the body hold onto fluids better than plain water.
Catch the Bright Perseid Meteor Shower Peak Tonight
On Wednesday and Thursday mornings, you may want to gaze at the night sky. The Perseid meteor shower reaches its peak this week.
Cartel Threats Stop Avocado Exports to United States
The United States suspended avocado inspections in Michoacan, Mexico, due to security threats, halting exports from the region.
Alton Bank, FHLB Des Moines Donate $400,000 To Alton, Surrounding Areas
Partnering with the FHLB Des Moines, the Alton Bank has donated $400,000 in total to the the city of Alton; the Alton Senior Center; the Oregon County Food Pantry; and five fire department’s.
Alton City Council Meeting Discussed Licensing, Parks, And More
the Alton City Council had its monthly meeting. While much of the talk dealt with the city parks, other news was discussed, too.
50K Federal Workers Slashed, Saving $2B in 2025
The Trump administration reduced the federal workforce by nearly 54,000 employees and cut payroll by $1.86 billion.
Millions Prepare For Total Solar Eclipse On August 12
On Aug. 12, 2026, a total solar eclipse will sweep across Greenland, Iceland, northern Russia, the Atlantic Ocean, and Spain,.
Junk in the Trunk Brings Bargains to Alton Square Today
Some 12 booths are set up at the square. Offering a variety of items. Find items ranging from clothes & books to tools. Food trucks welcome.
Community Eating Diverse Fruits Enhances Overall Gut Wellness
Recent research indicates that eating a variety of fruits provides essential nutrients to feed beneficial bacteria in the digestive tract.
Myrtle Is Once Again Is Having It’s Yester-Daze Festival On September 26th
After taking last year off, Myrtle, Missouri, is once again having its Yester-Daze festival. This year it falls on Saturday, September 26, 2026.