West County Democrats

Each representative shall be twenty-four years of age, and next before the day of his election shall have been a qualified voter for two years and a resident of the county or district which he is chosen to represent for Read More …

If you play solitaire with a deck of cards – and don’t make mistakes – you win some of the hands.  Of course, succumbing to temptation to lift the stacks looking for that elusive ace or deuce increases the odds Read More …

We’ve long known that the tax “reform” effort in Washington will be used as an excuse to devastate programs helping struggling America citizens – especially senior citizens with limited income. From several media sources and official pronouncements it is obvious Read More …

A good friend is a very honest salesman. He doesn’t sell people what they don’t need and has become an active part of the communities where he works. His territory includes the eastern Ozarks and the I-55 corridor. He seldom Read More …

A decade of savings gone in a year… My friends planned to grow old together.  That worked, for a while. He developed Alzheimer’s.  Her leg and foot problems trapped her in their home. Oh, they coped:  he remembered how to Read More …

For the third time in less than an hour I stood at the counter in the local hardware store. The night before a “bubble” in the sewer line deposited a lot of what charitably can be called “gunk” in our Read More …