Local elections occur on April 7 which decide mayors, local taxes, school board members, and other issues directly related to Oregon County.
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Rep Jason Smith Votes For Our Best And Does Not Remove Gas Appliances
Representative Jason Smith is busy casting his ballot on issues to help Missourians. through helping the military and reducing gas rules.
What’s This About No More Postmarks On Mail?
USPS no longer posts a postmark on all mail; postmarks now indicate the date of processing at a regional facility.
What Are Your Thoughts On A Community Potluck?
Alton is planning various events. One idea suggested on the America 250 website was to host a community-wide potluck!
West Plains Dairy Queen Celebrates 50 Years
On Wednesday, February 25, 2026, Dairy Queen in West Plains will celebrate 50 years of being open! This is the time to grab a friend!
By June, Wendy’s To Close Around 300 Restaurants That Under-perform
Wendy’s only option is to close stores and update what remains open. They plan to close between 298 to 358 of their U.S. restaurants.
Rep Smith Condemns Foreign Influences While Casting Votes
Amid the government shutdowns, Representative Jason Smith made it to work and his committee meetings, casting votes.
The US Officially Withdraws From The World Health Organization
The United States Government formally exited from WHO on January 22, 2026. This decision was driven by profound failures in the WHO.
One Workshop Creates Confident Communication In Teens
At the Political Communications Workshop students ages 13–19 are challenged to think critically, engage respectfully, and communicate clearly.
Have You Seen A Woodpecker Nearby? Learn More Here
The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) will help bird enthusiasts find answers to questions about winter woodpeckers.
Vacation Getaway Is Out Of This World- Literally!
Galactic Resource Utilization Space (GRU Space) is accepting $250,000 deposits from people wanting to stay at the world’s first lunar hotel,
Selah Place Of Oregon County Plans Craft Vendor Event
The Selah Place of Oregon County is hosting a Craft/Vendor event. Although the event is in March, they are already seeking vendors.











