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  • Alton Hosting Annual Trunk-or-Treat On October 31st October 13, 2026
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Kids 17 and under participating in the inflatable costume race. Community
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Alton Hosting Annual Trunk-or-Treat On October 31st

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War Secretary Hegseth Gave State Of Force Address

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Kehoe Expands MO Transit Relief For Farms & Trucks

THAYER, MO – OCTOBER 9: Thayer Bobcats and Ava Bears wait for the snap at the line of scrimmage during the high school football game between the Thayer Bobcats and the Ava Bears on October 9, 2026, at the Thayer High School football field in Thayer, MO. (Photo by Curtis Thomas/AltonMo.com) Sports
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Thayer Bobcats Show Strength As They Win Over Ava!

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  1. Alton Hosting Annual Trunk-or-Treat On October 31st
  2. War Secretary Hegseth Gave State Of Force Address
  3. Kehoe Expands MO Transit Relief For Farms & Trucks
  4. Thayer Bobcats Show Strength As They Win Over Ava!

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How to Manage and Grow Your Business at Every Stage

October 10, 2026 Staff

These business growth challenges don’t just slow momentum, they drain time, energy, and confidence. The goal is steady growth that stays profitable, manageable, and sustainable.

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European Pet Populations Far Exceed Children Under 15

August 17, 2026 Jennifer Thomas

Pets now significantly outnumber children under the age of 15 in homes across Europe. Nearly half of all European households have a pet.

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War Secretary Hegseth Gave State Of Force Address

October 13, 2026 Jennifer Thomas

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth gave his ‘State of Force’ address at the end of September. He announced higher standards.

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Data Centers And Reasons Why They Seem To Be Everywhere

October 8, 2026

Here is an excerpt from an interesting interview on PragerU on September 18, 2026, with the CEO of Singularity Compute.

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Kids 17 and under participating in the inflatable costume race. Community

Alton Hosting Annual Trunk-or-Treat On October 31st

October 13, 2026

The Alton Chamber of Commerce announced the date of this year’s Trunk-or-Treat: October 31.They expect a great turnout on Saturday.

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Ukrainian And Russian Pilots Unite To Save A Flight

Alton Comets Win Again, Advance To The Title Game!

Practice Good Hunting Etiquette Even When Not Hunting

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THAYER, MO – OCTOBER 9: Thayer Bobcats and Ava Bears wait for the snap at the line of scrimmage during the high school football game between the Thayer Bobcats and the Ava Bears on October 9, 2026, at the Thayer High School football field in Thayer, MO. (Photo by Curtis Thomas/AltonMo.com)

Thayer Bobcats Show Strength As They Win Over Ava!

October 12, 2026

Friday night’s game was going to be a tight match-up. Both the Thayer Bobcats and the Ava Bears had a 4-2 record.

The Alton Comets Are Official Baseball Champions!!

Alton Comets Win Again, Advance To The Title Game!

Thayer Bobcats Take Massive Win At Homecoming Game

Alton Comets Secure Another Baseball Victory Improving Record To 16-1

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