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Slaughter cows and bulls traded 3.00-5.00 lower. Demand was good on a supply of slaughter animals and a moderate supply of replacement cattle.

Several counties, including Oregon County, are opting out of the proposed scenic byway. Residents feared government overreach.

Thayer is planning their Fall Festival this coming weekend. The 9th Annual Farm Show begins in the morning while the Fall Festival following.

Slaughter cows and bulls traded 3.00-4.00 lower. A heavy supply of cows and a moderate supply of slaughter bulls and pairs was wanted.

Fun, games, and food are getting set up for Friday night and Saturday. AltonMo.com is joining the fun with the main game being a cakewalk.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service is urging consumers to check their recent purchases for ready-to-eat meat.

Editorial

Local residents do not want this named Scenic Byway for a number of reasons. However, the reasons are similar no matter the county.

This week, slaughter cows and bulls traded 2.00-3.00 lower. Demand was good on a moderate supply of slaughter animals.

Tomorrow (Tuesday) is the final day to hand in your vendor application. An individual or a business may rent booth space.

This week, both slaughter cows and bulls traded steady. Demand was good on a moderate supply of slaughter animals.

Our Alton Senior Center is dedicated to helping our elderly. The senior center is hosting a winter clothing drive.

Myla Woods continues to educate her peers about the benefits of agriculture. And at the upcoming Walnut Festival, Myla will host a booth.