April 2022

Ste. Genevieve School District R-II Board of Education meets Tuesday

STE. GENEVIEVE — The Ste. Genevieve School District R-II Board of Education will meet Tuesday, April 19 for reorganization and regular meetings.   Both meetings are open to the public and will be held in the Ste. Genevieve High School Commons Area, 715 Washington Street, Ste. Genevieve.   The tentative agendas for the meetings: SG […]

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Special exhibits, new art will be on display during this month’s Ste. Genevieve 4th Friday Art Walk

STE. GENEVIEVE – Ste. Genevieve’s April 4th Friday Art Walk on April 22 will be bigger and better than ever and will kick off the Sainte Genevieve Art Guild’s weekend-long celebration of the accomplishments of John James Audubon, who lived in the historic town for a brief time.    An art exhibit by Guild members

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Smith fights Biden Administration decision to end Honor Flight escorts

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On April 11, Congressman Jason Smith joined 75 of his House colleagues in calling on President Biden’s Department of Interior to reverse the agency’s unwarranted decision to stop providing the Honor Flight Network with the vehicular escort services they have given in the past. “Of all the terrible decisions this administration has made, the

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Rep. Seitz leads opposition of ‘critical race theory’ on House floor

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – A spirited debate was held on the Missouri House floor Tuesday, April 12th, during discussion of House Bill 1858, commonly referred to as “The Parents Bill of Rights.” Rep. Brian Seitz, R-Branson, led the charge against the tenets of Critical Race Theory (CRT) during points of the hours’ long discussion.  

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PSC to hold local public hearing in S. K. & M. Water and Sewer Company rate hike

JEFFERSON CITY—The Missouri Public Service Commission will hold a local public hearing on April 21, 2022, beginning at 6 p.m., to receive customer comment in water and sewer rate cases filed by S. K. & M. Water and Sewer Company. The local public hearing will be conducted virtually by WebEx and telephone conference. It will

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Newly-elected and re-elected members of the Ste. Genevieve Board of Aldermen are sworn in

STE. GENEVIEVE — Most of the new and returning members of the Ste. Genevieve Board of Aldermen were sworn in last night by City Clerk Pam Meyer. Sworn in were newly elected Ward 1 Alderwoman Kristi Cleghorn and re-elected Ward  3 Alderman Jeff Eydmann and Ward 4 Alderman Joe Prince. Ward 2 Alderman Robert Donovan

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Missourians encouraged to ‘bee-friend’ pollinators this spring

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Lawnmowers aren’t the only buzzing people will hear outdoors this spring. A variety of Missouri’s many native bees become active as the weather warms, but their populations are declining. These fuzzy insects are important pollinators, playing a critical role in the production of many favorite fruits and vegetables. The Missouri Department of

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