November 2021

Ste. Genevieve preschool picks pumpkins

STE. GENEVIEVE — Students in Rose Kreitler’s pre-school class at Ste. Genevieve Elementary School recently visited their on-campus pre-school pumpkin patch to pick their own special pumpkin to bring back to class. Students taking part in the pumpkin patch event are (front row, from left): Owen Jokerst, Sloane Basler, JoLynn Koetting, Eleanor Ullman, Charley Weber, […]

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Six Christ our Savior FFA members attend National FFA Convention

EVANSVILLE — Six Christ Our Savior FFA members traveled to Indianapolis, Indiana for the 94th National FFA convention. The students participated in workshops, sessions, expo center activities and the Rodeo. Pictured are Alyssa Heimann, Christine Liefer, Emily Luebkemann, David Koester, Isaac Luebkemann and Hailey Harbaugh.

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SIU research team aims to move food replication from science fiction to reality

by Tim Crosby CARBONDALE, Ill. — Science fiction fans will no doubt remember scenes from their favorite shows in which characters press a few buttons before their favorite gourmet meal pops out of a machine, looking like it came from the kitchen of a four-star restaurant. It may not work quite like that, but a

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Say Cheese!

St. Louis District Dairy Council ST. LOUIS — Looking for the perfect food for entertaining friends or family during the holidays? Cheese is always a crowd pleaser. No food is as luxurious or as versatile as cheese. It is both elegant and casual, from serving on a simple sandwich to baking into a phyllo crust.

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Perry County SWCD Board of Supervisors is seeking nominees

PERRYVILLE — The Perry County Soil and Water Conservation District will hold an election for one supervisor in each of two different territories in the county from February 1 through February 22, 2022.  Anyone who owns a farm in Territory II [Central and Salem Township] or Territory IV [St. Marys and Cinque HommesTownships], and meets

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New candidate filing dates for municipal elections

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft wants Missourians to be aware of changes to opening and closing dates for candidate filing for the April 2022, General Municipal Election. Candidate filing for the General Municipal Election, which includes school boards, municipalities, fire districts and other political subdivisions has been shortened by two weeks following

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Geologic maps published by Mo DNR

JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri Geological Survey, a division of the Department of Natural Resources, recently published six 7.5-minute bedrock geologic maps and an area structure contour map. The bedrock geologic maps are Dover (Lafayette County), Grand Pass (Saline and Lafayette counties), Malta Bend (Carroll and Saline counties), Marshall North (Saline County), Slater (Saline County) and

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Gary Rabine: Youngkin victory confirms pro-family, pro-freedom platform is embraced

WOODSTOCK, Ill. – Gary Rabine, Republican candidate for Illinois Governor, says Glenn Youngkin’s victory in the Virginia governor’s race sends a clear message that voters want candidates who will stand up for families and oppose the far-left agenda of woke politicians. “I have met Glenn Youngkin and I can tell you he is a common-sense

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Blunt slams Biden border crisis

WASHINGTON – At the weekly Republican leadership press conference Tuesday, U.S. Senator Roy Blunt (Mo.) slammed the Biden administration’s self-made crisis along the southern border, noting that illegal crossings and fentanyl seizures have skyrocketed since the administration eliminated the effective border security policies put in place under the Trump administration. CLICK HERE to Watch Blunt’s

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