Culture Archives - Alton MO

According to a report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Americans spent more on taxes than on food, clothing, and health care combined!

Patrick Henry gave this powerful speech on March 23, 1775. The opponents of Henry called for caution and patience.

The scenic Missouri group has submitted a proposal to MODOT to create a system of scenic byways which cross through 11 counties.

The issue of marijuana use is back on the ballot this fall. A decision must be made regarding the recreational use of marijuana.

Santa Clara County in California has lost a lawsuit against Calvary Chapel in San Jose. The state heavily fined houses of worship.

August 2, 2022, was Missouri’s primary election day. Only 2,023 registered voters (28.36%) showed up to cast their ballots.

U.S. representative district 8 has elected Jason Smith to represent us in Congress. He is casting votes to protect our freedoms.

Oregon County has seven polling stations. Tracy Bridges, our county clerk, has given us this list. Polls are open from 7:00 am until 7:00 pm.

One of our responsibilities as citizens is to vote. One should not take these obligations lightly, but with care.

In an attempt to create peace, the Biden administration launched the National Parents and Families Engagement Council.

Senator Hawley and other like-minded senators drafted a letter in opposition to forcing women to register for the draft.

Netherlands lawmakers voted on Tuesday to reduce nitrogen use. This law puts great restraints on farmers and fertilizers.