Throughout winter months, the Red Cross is in desperate need of blood. The good news is that the Red Cross is coming here three times.
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The Alton Senior Center Is Looking For Route Drivers
The Alton, Missouri, Senior Center is looking for volunteers to help with home delivered meals.
BB Road Volunteer Fire Department Hosted Hunter’s Meal
The BB Road Volunteer Fire Department held its annual hunter’s meal. Hunters came from the field to enjoyed a home-cooked hot meal.
Alton Senior Center Meals And Activities For November 2024
The Alton, Missouri, Senior Center has its meals and activities planned for the month of November of 2024.
Couch School To Open Time Capsule
Couch School plans to open a time capsule sealed in 1999! Invite your kids—or grandkids—and let them see what was important and valued then.
MU Online Silent Food Auction Happening Now! Yum!
The MU Extension office here in Alton is hosting an online silent auction of baked treats. Simply reading the descriptions makes you hungry!
One Of Three Last Navajo Code Talker Dies
One of the last remaining Navajo code talkers who helped the US and its allies win World War II died recently.
Local Strain/Mills Family History Of Buying Black Walnuts
The 39th Annual Ozark Black Gold Walnut Festival in Alton will kick off this year’s walnut buying season. It will celebrate over seventy years of the local Strain/Mills family history.
Planning Continues For The Black Gold Walnut Festival
The Walnut Festival is almost here. Final preparations are coming into place, and there is still room for a few more vendors.
Community Prepare Now For Walnut Festival Contests
At the festival, the chamber will host several contests for attendees of all ages. These contests are all on Saturday, October 5, 2024.
Can You Send A Get-Well Card?
librarians work tirelessly at their system of loaning and retrieving books and media for free. But now an accident happened
Community Update On Farmer’s Market Free Giveaway
Enter your information between now and the Walnut Festival for your chance to win a basket filled with items from the farmer’s market vendors