Starbucks announced plans to close approximately 250 stores across North America. A small fraction has struggled to meet financial goals.
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Rep Smith Assists Health Providers And Votes Extensively
Rep Smith helped pass several bills, acts, and resolutions, including measures to acquire funds for rural healthcare.
Gov. Kehoe Issues $10M Missouri Crime-Fighting Aid
Governor Kehoe announced $10 million in state grants to 350 Missouri Blue Shield counties, cities, towns, and one school district.
Sample And Absentee Ballot Available For Elections
The general election will be Tuesday, November 3, 2026. However, absentee voting begins September 22, 2026.
HHS Awards Money to Advance ‘Treatment First’ Model
President Trump has directed us to break the cycle of homelessness and addiction by putting treatment, recovery, and self-sufficiency first.
Thayer Town Hall Discusses Infrastructure And Data Center
Thayer held a town hall meeting. The meeting began with a discussion of Thayer’s future plans, followed by a discussion of a data center.
September Chamber Meeting Discusses Festival, And Park
The Alton Chamber of Commerce met to discuss the upcoming Walnut Festival, Trunk or Treat, membership, and the Pocket Park organization.
Alton City Council Met Monday To Discuss Parks And Water
The Alton City Council met for its monthly meeting. The main topics discussed were the fall clean-up, park issues, and water issues.
Trump Child Care Proposal Funds Stay-At-Home Parents
The Trump administration has drafted a proposal to pay some stay-at-home parents with federal child care funds.
American Airlines to Match $1,000 Trump Account Funds
American Airlines announced it will match the federal government’s $1,000 Trump Account seed deposit for its employees’ children.
Trump Targets Meatpackers in Move to Help Ranchers
President Trump is taking executive action to bypass the meatpacking companies who control the industry, granting ranchers the authority.
Small Amimals And More Swap Meet On AA
Alton is hosting a small animal/bake/other items sale. Everyone is invited to come. The AA Auction House will host a small-animal swap meet.












