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“If the foundations are destroyed, what can the righteous do?” The data behind the West’s decline and the urgent call to rebuild the family unit.

The Eleven Point River Baptist Association is having a youth camp at Riverton Baptist Church on May 20-23, 2026.

Victory Freewill Baptist Church in Alton, Missouri, is having another community dinner on April 27, 2026.

United Baptist Church outside Alton, Missouri, is hosting a revival this week that will run until April 15, 2026.

It is official, and the preparations for the Community Potluck are underway! Alton is hosting a community-wide potluck.

Easter is coming up in a couple of days on April 5, 2026. Alton, Missouri’s, community Easter sunrise service will be held Sunday morning at 6:30 am.

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

The Alton Culture Club is hosting a Miss Oregon County Patriotic Pageant on June 20, 2026. The pageant is open to any Oregon County girl ages 5-18.

Researchers find most baby food sold in U.S. grocery stores is ultra-processed. Additives are the number one ingredient in many baby foods.

Chuck Norris, the 86-year-old actor and martial arts icon, has passed away. He had recently celebrated his 86th birthday.

Senator Josh Hawley introduced legislation last week to strip federal approval from the dangerous abortion drug Mifepristone.

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