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10/18/2026 · Macon County
The Two-Beat Pause Before You Say Yes
A rushed “sure” can quietly turn into an afternoon of resentment. Try this small pause instead: it gives you room to make an honest choice without making everyone else guess what you need.
The Tiny Bird That Refuses to Stop Singing
Emily Dickinson turns hope into a stubborn little creature with feathers—and somehow makes that image feel truer than a thousand motivational speeches.
10/18/2026
The First Honest Step Is Not a Solution
James Baldwin had no patience for the comforting confusion between acknowledging a problem and solving it. His sentence is useful precisely because it refuses to promise that honesty will make anything easy.
10/18/2026
Tariffs, Firings, and the Cost of Governing by Whiplash
Washington keeps turning policy into a daily surprise quiz. The country needs fewer announcements and more evidence that anyone has counted the bill.
10/18/2026
The “Immersive Van Gogh” Room Is a Very Expensive Screensaver
I have seen the future of art, and it is a giant projection of wheat blowing in the wind while someone whispers, “Feel the color.” We need to talk about why “immersive” exhibitions so often confuse being surrounded by an image with actually seeing one.
10/18/2026
Good News With Receipts: Books, Blood, Condors, and Better Batteries
Four useful developments earned attention this week, from libraries removing fines to condors returning to the sky. Also, a battery made from humble materials may help communities store solar power without importing a chemistry set from another planet.
10/18/2026
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PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City of La Grange will hold a regular City Council meeting on Tuesday, May 7, 2024, at 6:00 PM in the City Hall Council Chambers, located at 202 N. College, La Grange, MO 63448. Agenda items will include discussion and potential action on the following: 1. Call to Order 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Roll Call 4. Approval of Minutes from Previous Meeting 5. Public Comments 6. Old Business 7. New Business 8. Department Reports 9. Mayor's Report 10. Adjournment All interested parties are welcome to attend. Posted: April 30, 2024
La Grange Board of Aldermen Approves Zoning Change, Discusses Sidewalk Project
CITY OF LA GRANGE BOARD OF ALDERMEN MINUTES March 12, 2024 The La Grange Board of Aldermen met on Tuesday, March 12, 2024, at 7:00 PM in the City Hall Council Chambers. Mayor John Smith presided over the meeting. ATTENDANCE: Mayor John Smith Alderman Jane Doe Alderman Robert Johnson Alderman Sarah Lee Alderman Michael Brown City Clerk Emily Davis City Attorney David Garcia APPROVAL OF AGENDA: The agenda was approved as presented. MINUTES APPROVAL: The minutes from the February 13, 2024, meeting were approved as presented. OLD BUSINESS: 1. Downtown Sidewalk Improvement Project Update: Public Works Director, Mark Wilson, provided an update on the ongoing sidewalk project. Work is on schedule, with completion expected by mid-April. NEW BUSINESS: 1. Proposed Zoning Amendment for Elm Street Property: The Board discussed a proposed zoning amendment for a property located at 123 Elm Street. After a public hearing, the amendment was approved with a vote of 4-1. 2. FY 2025 Budget Workshop Schedule: The schedule for the FY 2025 budget workshops was presented and approved. Workshops will begin on April 1st. 3. Parks and Recreation Master Plan Presentation: A preliminary presentation of the Parks and Recreation Master Plan was given. The final plan is expected to be presented in May. PUBLIC COMMENT: Several residents addressed the Board regarding concerns about traffic calming measures on Oak Avenue. The Board acknowledged the concerns and committed to reviewing the issue. ADJOURNMENT: The meeting was adjourned at 8:45 PM.
La Grange Kicks Off Planning for Memorial Day Parade; Community Participation Encouraged
Memorial Day Parade Planning Underway The City of La Grange is beginning the planning process for our annual Memorial Day Parade. This important event serves to honor the brave men and women who have made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. We encourage all community members, local organizations, businesses, and veterans' groups to consider participating in this year's parade. Your involvement helps make this a meaningful tribute. Further details regarding the parade date, time, route, and registration for participation will be announced in the coming weeks. Please check back regularly for updates. Let us come together as a community to remember and honor our heroes.
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