October 2021

Timothy Blair is new CGS Assistant Principal and AD

CHESTER — Timothy “Tim” Blair is the new Assistant Principal and Athletic Director at Chester Grade School. Blair was hired shortly after former Assistant Principal and Athletic Director, David Kaiser resigned toward the end of the summer of 2021 to accept other employment closer to his home. Timothy Blair sits the desk in his office […]

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Perryville Police report

PERRYVILLE — The Perryville Police Department has released its latest report. 57-year-old Ray A. Ortiz of Lee’s Smmit was arrested September 14th on a fugitive warrant out of Foristell. The arrest followed a traffic stop on McDonalds Court. 29-year-old Brandon L. Lundmark of Perryville was charged with resisting or interfering with an arrest and trespassing

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New Chester Bridge is one step closer

SIKESTON – The Missouri Department of Transportation announced Friday that the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) has issued a Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) for the Chester Bridge Study. The multi-year National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) study was completed by the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) in cooperation with FHWA and the Illinois Department of

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MoDHSS reports Perry, Ste. Gen Co. COVID numbers

JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services has released its latest COVID-19 report for Ste. Genevieve and Perry Counties. The Department reports Ste. Genevieve County has had 27 new confirmed and probable cases in the seven days ending September 28 and one new death for a total of 2,310 confirmed and

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Pelosi’s hostage negotiation

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Earlier this summer, President Biden walked out of the White House touting the success of negotiating a “bipartisan” infrastructure deal amongst a handful of U.S. Senators. Mere hours later, Nancy Pelosi muzzled their celebration. Instead, Speaker Pelosi made clear that she viewed the infrastructure bill as nothing more than a political tool

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