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A Missouri family has been ordered to destroy its vegetable garden or face fines, simply because it is within 30 feet of a street. The new ordinance in Sugar Creek, Missouri, appears to be aimed at only one family. “Them ...

Packed with calories and nutrition and able to be packed and stored for long periods, pemmican is often called the ultimate survival food. Created by Native Americans and adopted by European explorers of the New World, pemmican is a concentrated ...

Not mowing the lawn regularly, having a missing shingle, and even failing to put curtains or screens on windows can lead to thousands of dollars in fines in some communities – and even jail if fines aren’t paid. Pagedale, Missouri, ...

A Missouri couple says they lost custody of their 8-year-old son simply because they sought a second medical opinion about his weight. Tiffany and Jason Adams claim their son, Jaxon, was taken from them because of the recommendation of one ...

A Sheriff and his deputy used pepper spray and a Taser on a Missouri couple in front of their young children while trying to seize the kids without a warrant, a federal lawsuit charges. The sheriff took the action because ...

St. Louis area residents are being urged to stockpile food and prepare an evacuation plan in anticipation of a new wave of rioting related to the looming Ferguson grand jury decision. One city government sent out a letter urging residents ...

The civil unrest in Ferguson, Missouri, has finally gotten President Obama and the mainstream media to notice a story Off the Grid News has been reporting for quite a while: the federal government’s widespread distribution of military weaponry and equipment ...

Another American mother has lost custody of her child because of a disagreement about medical care with hospital doctors. Missouri resident Michelle Rider’s 16-year-old son Isaiah is now in a foster home near Chicago because of “medical child abuse” allegations ...

State legislators in Missouri and Idaho are trying to prevent the enforcement of federal gun control laws with a legal tactic called nullification – and if successful, the new laws could result in jail or fines for those who do ...

Residents of one American state would have a legal right to use wood to heat their homes if a group of state legislators get their way. The Missouri measure, H.B. 1302, is being proposed in light of an Environmental Protection ...