October 2021

Chester City Council meets Monday

CHESTER – The Chester City Council meets Monday. The tentative agenda: CHESTER, ILLINOIS CITY COUNCIL AGENDA October 4, 2021 CALL TO ORDER                                  ROLL CALL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE READING OF MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING CORRESPONDENCE REPORTS Mayor City Treasurer City Clerk –           Approve raffle licenses City Attorney City Engineer VII.      COMMITTEE REPORTS Cemetery & Finance Committee […]

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Capitol Dome lighted red in honor of fallen firefighters

JEFFERSON CITY – Governor Mike Parson has ordered the Missouri State Capitol dome lighted red beginning at sunset on Saturday, October 2, 2021, until sunrise on Sunday, October 3, 2021, in honor of fallen firefighters. The lighting coincides with the annual memorial weekend of the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation and its Light the Night for Fallen Firefighters tribute. The

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SGES student places in state level “Illustrating America”

STE. GENEVIEVE — Recently, Ste. Genevieve Elementary fifth grader Blayre Bauman placed third in the Missouri VFW Auxiliary’s “Illustrating America” art contest, and received a gift card for her winning entry! VFW Auxiliary Youth Activities chairperson Lois Flieg and fifth grade student Blayre Bauman. Blayre is the daughter of Jamie and Jerry Bauman. This is

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SGES celebrates DOT Day

STE. GENEVIEVE — Ste. Genevieve Elementary School recently celebrated International DOT Day this year, a day when students, faculty and staff wear polka dots, make artistic creations with dots and participate in many more exciting activities! Teachers read to their students the book “The Dot” by Peter H. Reynolds, which promotes that everyone has value

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Schmitt seeks to block St. Louis County’s mask mandate

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. – On Thursday, Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt filed a motion to renew and enforce the preliminary injunction in his lawsuit against St. Louis County following County Executive Page’s attempt to illegally impose a second mask mandate. The motion was filed in the existing case against St. Louis County, and asks

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