All around Oregon County, Missouri, residents celebrate our nation’s Independence Day. Beginning before the actual fourth of July, the celebrating begins.
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Oregon County Farmers Market June 29, 2019 Provides Down Home Goodness
Do you enjoy eating fresh fruit? Then the farmers market is for you. The farmers market is held every Saturday from 9 am to 1 pm Apr through Oct.
Starting July 1, Apply Online for MDC Managed Deer Hunt
Starting July 1, hunters can go to the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) website to apply for a managed deer hunt.
Commentary Claiming Racism, Chairman Cancels Local Civil War Re-Enactment
About two years ago, in 2017, Confederate Civil War monuments were being taken down left and right as groups such as “Smash White Supremacy Chicago”
Alton Missouri Joins Nation With Flag Day Celebrations
On June 14, 1777, the United States adopted the U.S. flag; on that day, Congress also adopted “the American continental army.”
Three Missouri Schools Awarded NFGFC Fitness Centers
The National Foundation for Governors’ Fitness Councils (NFGFC) mission is “to build a nation of the fittest, healthiest kids in the world.”
Celebrate National Donut Day With a Free Doughnut
During World War I, The Salvation Army’s “Doughnut Lassies” came up with an idea to boost the troop’s morale by making donuts.
Annual Free Fishing Weekend in Missouri- June 8 and 9
Once again it is spring and time for free fishing. This weekend, June 8-9, 2019 anyone can fish for free in Missouri.
Stay Aware of Bears in Missouri this Summer
Warm summer months means that nature is at its full strength- everything from animals to plants are out getting some sunshine.
Family Cinema Showing Free Summer Movies In West Plains, MO
This summer the Family Cinema in West Plains, MO will offer free early movies. They theater has done this in the past for a success.
Rain Causes Mississippi River to Rise to Highest Levels in 92 Years
Spring in Missouri this year has been exceptionally wet, and those located near streams and rivers can attest to that.
MDC Wants to Raise Trout Permits and Tags in 2020
The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) manages to raise and release almost two million trout every year.