In the past several years, vaping has quickly climbed in popularity, and as the number of people vaping grows, we have more and more cases of accidents concerning vaping.
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Patrick Mahomes Practicing Again Less Than a Week After Dislocating Kneecap
The Chiefs quarterback, Patrick Mahomes, suffered a dislocated kneecap during the Broncos game.
Governor Parson Signs Executive Order to Reduce Youth Vaping in Missouri
On October 5, Missouri, Governor Mike Parson signed an executive order in an effort to reduce the use of vaping devices and deaths caused by vaping among the youths of Missouri.
Trump to Target Medicare for All Proposals in Florida Speech Today
President Trump has been working on turning his attention towards Medicare for All and what it could mean for the 2020 election as well as the future of America.
Editorial California University Begins Pushing Normalizing Pedophilia on Students
How far is too far? In the past hundred years (predominantly) social justice warriors have worked to fight for things that aren’t right and normalize things that aren’t normal.
Community Upcoming Senior Center Events
The Alton Senior Center is not short on activities. Up to Christmas, the center has lots more in the works.
Planned Parenthood Leaves Title X Over Abortion “Gag Rule”
On August 19 Planned Parenthood stated that they would be withdrawing from the federal funding program Title X.
Fitness Centers Experience Boycott Threats Following Owner’s Public Support for Trump
On August 6 news was let out that Stephen Ross, a real estate owner, and investor would be holding a fundraiser for President Trump’s campaign.
Trump Proposal Would Tighten lax SNAP Application Eligibility
On Tuesday the Trump administration proposed a new rule that could remove over 3 million people from the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP) program, saving the nation $2.5 billion.
Excessive Heat Watch in Southern Missouri in Wake of Extreme Heat and Humidity
The National Weather Service has issued an excessive heat watch throughout Missouri beginning July 17 and continuing until Saturday, July 20.
OMC Offers First Aid & CPR Classes in West Plains, Missouri
Ozark Medical Center of West Plains, Missouri is offering classes in first aid and CPR that are open to the public.
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.”