On July 1, State Representative Elliott announced that funding has been secured for the installation and enhancement of weather radar towers.
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Weather Stories
Can You Be Happy In Cold Weather? Absolutely!
We get our share of grey days, snow, sleet, and ice. Recent research studied people in cold, dark climates.
Cold Weather? No Worries! Local Warming Center Will Remain Open
The Alton First Baptist Church opens its doors when temperatures plummet. They have cots and blankets for sleepovers.
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.
Travel In Northern California Halted Due To Snow
While it is the Christmas season, many people travel to see loved ones. If that is your situation, you may want to re-route your travel plans.
Like Snow? You May Want To Visit These Places
Researchers have boiled it down to the top ten snowiest places in the US. The decision was based on at least 10 years of accurate records.
Alaska Typhoon Disaster Along Western Coast
With it came hurricane-force winds and record flooding to numerous Alaska Native villages along the coast.
Rain Wanted In Southern, And All Of, Missouri
Despite recent rains, Oregon County, Missouri, is still in a drought. Officially, we are in a severe drought.
Southern Missouri Drought Conditions
According to the U.S. Drought Monitor, parts of southern Missouri, including Oregon County, are experiencing drought conditions.
Are You Experiencing A Summer Sore Throat?
High humidity and heat can affect your throat as well as your nose and ears. Here is what you can do to stay your healthiest.
Like Winter? Try Visiting Lake Tahoe- They Just Got Snow!
If you are one of the latter group, perhaps you could plan a vacation to Lake Tahoe in California. They got snow, hail, and strong winds.
Massive Flooding Occurs Throughout Oregon County
Alton, Missouri, and the surrounding areas had rain from Wednesday, April 2, 2025, through early April 6, 2025, resulting in widespread flooding.











