After taking last year off, Myrtle, Missouri, is once again having its Yester-Daze festival. This year it falls on Saturday, September 26, 2026.
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Beat the Heat: Keep Your Electrolytes Balanced Today
Social media platforms and grocery stores are increasingly promoting electrolyte beverages and enhancers. When individuals exercise and sweat heavily, drinking plain water is only one part of proper hydration. Replacing electrolytes is necessary to maintain safe fluid balance in the body.f] The human body can absorb plain water without electrolytes, but the process is not […]
Hawley Votes Against Bill Banning Junk Food on SNAP
Missouri Senator Josh Hawley voted against a Senate amendment that would ban the purchase of junk food using SNAP.
Community Pineapple 101: Unlocking the Benefits and Mastering the Slice
Fresh pineapples are tasty and the only known source of bromelain, an enzyme with anti-inflammatory properties. Read on to learn more.
Spatula Squad: Free Cooking Class for Grades 3 & 4
The extension office is hosting a six-week course to encourage your 3rd or 4th grade child to cook and eat well. The class is free.
Community Potluck: Unity & Our Nation’s 250th Birthday
Alton gathered with the county to honor our veterans, promote unity, and celebrate our nation’s 250th birthday with a community potluck.
Mammoth Spring Makes A Memorable 250th Celebration
On Saturday, July 4, Mammoth Spring opened its park and hosted several games and activities for all who came.
Thayer’s Red, White & Boom: Pre-Show Fun & Fireworks
Thayer could not ask for a better evening of fireworks. Clouds softened the heat and encouraged locals to come out and celebrate.
Alton Celebrate Nation’s 250 Birthday With Fireworks
It was a picture-perfect night in a picture-perfect setting. Alton was celebrating with vendors, candidates, music, food, and fireworks.
Editorial What A Great 250th Independence Day Potluck! Thank You For Celebrating America
Veterans marched to the square to start. Blessings on the food, the day, all those in attendance, and the USA. Then the food lines opened up!
Happening Now: America’s 250th Potluck on the Square
Things are already getting busy down on the court square this morning as we set up for the Alton 250 Community Potluck. The desserts are already arriving, and they are definitely tempting us early! A Big Celebration Means a Big Setup America’s 250th birthday is finally here! Because folks do not even need to live […]
Ten Healthy Picnic Options Featuring Fresh Produce
Picnics present an opportunity to incorporate fresh fruits and vegetables into an outdoor meal. A variety of creative options can be easily packed for an outdoor feast. Fresh Fruits Banana and strawberry skewers offer an easy-to-eat option. Cooks can alternate fruit slices on skewers and drizzle them with lime juice to prevent browning. These skewers […]