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Alton City Council Meeting Discussed Licensing, Parks, And More
the Alton City Council had its monthly meeting. While much of the talk dealt with the city parks, other news was discussed, too.
Trump Reallocates Sex Education Funds To Abstinence
The Trump administration has cut funding for federal teen pregnancy programs to shift the focus toward abstinence and marriage. The Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health stopped millions of taxpayer dollars from going to previous sex education plans. The budget cuts ended 53 different programs. This move saves taxpayers $67 million. The administration stated […]
Thayer’s Town Hall Meeting Allowed Citizens To Ask Questions
Thayer held a town hall meeting on Thursday. Candidates running for various positions attended, ready to answer questions from the public..
Today Is Anniversary Of ‘In God We Trust’ Motto
Today is the 70th anniversary of when “In God We Trust” became America’s motto. President Dwight D. Eisenhower signed the law.
Idaho Approves Firing Squad As Primary Death Penalty
Idaho recently became the first state to mandate the firing squad as its primary method for executing death row inmates.
Trump Give Patriotic Heartwarming Speech On July 4
On July 4, 2026, President Trump spoke on the National Mall about honoring our veterans, overcoming communism, and our strong country.
Special City Assessment Meeting To Determine Needs
Jessica spoke at the meeting preceding the city council meeting. Her aim was to assess the city’s needs and prioritize.
Governor Kehoe Signs Born Alive Act Into State Law
Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe signed into law on Monday legislation that enacts the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act.
Missouri Voters Face Crucial Abortion Ballot Measure
A Jackson County judge recently struck down most of Missouri’s abortion safety regulations. Voters will address the issue directly this fall.
Postage Stamp Prices Go Up Again- By 4 Cents!
The United States Postal Service is increasing the prices of mailing services this summer including a 4-cent increase for a First-Class Mail.
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.












