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Easter is coming up on April 5, 2026, and towns, churches, and businesses are getting ready for the holiday with Easter egg hunts.

Several cities have spring cleanups. Koshkonong has announced its dates, along with what can and cannot be hauled away.

The Alton Culture Club is seeking sponsors for this event. A sponsor can be a business or an individual who wants to sponsor any age group.

One new event being planned this year is the Miss Oregon County Patriotic Pageant. This one focuses on character and personality.

Representative Keith Elliott is working on voting rights, school report cards, and eliminating the state income tax.

The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) is hosting a class offering tips and suggestions to help you bag your bird.

Our annual hunting and fishing permits expire. The MDC is reminding people to purchase their permits before going out.

The senior centers in Alton and Thayer will offer Tai Chi classes. You choose the date and time. You will notice a difference soon.

The Alton City Council discussed a city-wide yard sale, bounce houses for the fireworks celebrations, and water changes,.

In honor of the United States’ 250th Anniversary, the Alton Culture Club is having a pageant for Oregon County girls on Saturday, June 20, 2026.

Local elections occur on April 7 which decide mayors, local taxes, school board members, and other issues directly related to Oregon County.

Community

The Oregon County 4-H Region is hosting a youth farm animal art show. One need not be a member of the 4-H to participate.