January 2022

Valle Catholic Grade School presents VALLE Awards

STE. GENEVIEVE – Valle Catholic Grade School presented its second quarter VALLE Awards last week.   The VALLE Awards honor those students who consistently lived virtue and exceeded expectations in their character traits, work habits and academics during the second quarter of school. Students were nominated by their teachers in five areas that represent who […]

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Helen Frances Naeger

A funeral will be held Monday, January 31, 2022 for 97-year-old Helen Frances Naeger of Sainte Genevieve, who passed away Tuesday, January 25, 2022.   She was born June 5, 1924 in Bloomsdale, Mo., the daughter of Frank G. Grass and Annie (Ritter) Grass who both preceded her in death.   She married Wilfred H.

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Gregg S. Maschmann

A funeral will be held Saturday, January 29, 2022 for 65-year-old Gregg S. Maschmann, of Arnold who passed away Sunday, January 23, 2022, at SSM Health St. Clare Hospital in Fenton. He was born July 26, 1956, in St. Louis, the son of Helen Theresa Boehm and John Paul Maschmann who both preceded him in

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Apply online during February for MDC spring managed turkey hunts

JEFFERSON CITY – Missouri turkey hunters can apply online during February for 2022 spring turkey managed hunts through the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) website at mdc.mo.gov/hunting-trapping/species/turkey/turkey-spring-managed-hunts. Managed hunt details and application procedures are outlined on the webpage. Drawing results will be posted starting March 15. The spring turkey hunting youth portion will be April 9 and

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Biden Administration asked to reverse ‘biased, partial, and unjust’ National Liver Distribution Policy

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roy Blunt (Mo.) and Jerry Moran (Kan.) have released a letter they sent to Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra urging him to reverse the administration’s flawed national liver distribution policy, which is disproportionately harmful to patients in Midwest and Southern states. In addition to Blunt and Moran, the

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Chester Fire Department has three calls in five days

Information supplied by Jim Beers, Contributing Writer    CHESTER – The Chester Fire Department was kept busy last week with three fire calls in five days: Thursday Jan. 20 5:44 am  House fire, appears to be upstairs 5:58 am Re-call: 24 Washington Blvd Structure fire: all manpower requested Total loss: cause: undetermined: Chief Marty Bert:

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EPA: Building managers responsible for lead-based paint safety requirements when performing renovations

LENEXA, KAN. – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced it will proceed on March 21, 2022 to withdraw previously published answers to two Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) concerning property management companies and their compliance responsibility under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) and the Lead Renovation Repair and Painting (RRP) Rule.    With the

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