While in D.C., Senator Schmitt worked for Missourians, and he had several accomplishments the previous year. Here is a recap.
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HHS RFK Will Not Order Mask Mandates For Flu
HHS RFK is leaving mask-wearing to each individual. He won’t mandate it for the flu as it has not been proven to slow or stop the flu viruses.
What Was Discussed At The January Alton City Council Meeting
The Alton City Council met on January 12, 2026, for its monthly meeting. A couple of things discussed include raising the recycling prices and working on the tennis court.
Oregon County Meeting Discussing Road to 250 Synapse
The goal of the meeting was to plan a celebration of our nation’s birthday.and ongoing patriotic celebrations throughout the year.
Arkansas Governor Receives Flack For Celebrating Christmas
Secularists and atheists were furious with Arkansas Republican Governor Sanders this past Christmas for her way of celebrating Christmas.
Trump’s Issues First Two Vetoes In Second Term
At they end of 2025, Trump signed his first two vetoes of this second term, including a bill to fund a water infrastructure project.
Community New Affordable Pricing For National Parks Now In Effect
They offer great discounts to U.S. residents, digital passes, motorcycle deals, and free dates. Non-residents pay more.
Can You Identify Trees By Their Branches And Bark?
While trees do not have leaves in the winter, MDC is hosting a virtual class to help identify trees merely by their bark, twigs, or fruit.
Community MDC Arthropod Photo Contest Runs Until January 15
The MDC (Missouri Department of Conservation) is seeking photographs of arthropods. But hurry! The deadline for entering is January 15, 2026.
More Snow Woes Way Up North- In Alaska
Now we move further north to Alaska. Juneau has gotten the season’s worth of snow in only December! Juneau averages 17.8 inches.
142 Bridge Over The 11 Point River Is To Be Under Construction
MoDOT is planning on replacing the Highway 142 bridge over the Eleven Point River in Oregon County. Construction is expected to begin in May 2026.
Coffee, Conversation, And Community On The Road To 250
This is an open discussion meeting about Alton, Oregon County, and Missouri history. The story of American liberty is also a local story.