July 2022

Construction of new Mississippi River Bridge may create changes

Construction of new Mississippi River Bridge may create changes SIKESTON – The Missouri Department of Transportation reports that the construction of the new Mississippi River Bridge at Chester may result in some minor changes to Segar Memorial Park. On September 27, 2021, the Missouri Department of Transportation completed a National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Environmental […]

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Girl Scouts of Southern Illinois to recognize Ralph and Donna Korte at 4th Annual United We Lead Gala 

GLEN CARBON, Illinois – The Girl Scouts of Southern Illinois will host the 4th annual United We Lead Gala on Saturday, September 10, 2022 at The Regency Conference Center in O’Fallon, IL.   The United We Lead Gala, themed “The Girl Scout Difference” in 2022, brings together a wide range of people who share the

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Memorial Hospital welcomes new rheumatologist, nurse practitioner

CHESTER – Memorial Hospital in Chester Welcomes Dr. Richard Brasington, M.D., to its Specialty Clinic Team, and family nurse practitioner, Mindy Dudenbostel to its healthcare team Dr. Richard Brasington, M.D. Dr. Richard Brasington is a nationally and internationally known clinical rheumatologist.  He has authored several articles in medical journals and rheumatology textbooks, received the Distinguished

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MSHP report

JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri State Highway Patrol has released its latest report of arrests. Among those listed as arrested: 49-year-old Michael K. O’Connell of St. Louis at 9:54 a.m. Wednesday in Ste. Genevieve on a Scott County felony warrant for failing to appear on a charge of possession of a controlled substance. He was

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Tourism Tax, Tourism Advisory Council minutes released

STE. GENEVIEVE – The minutes of the Tuesday, July 19, 2022 meeting of the Ste. Genevieve Tourism Tax Commission and Tourism Advisory Council combined regular meeting have been released.   A video of the meeting is available at: https://youtu.be/tfldJpkDibg   MINUTES OF THE STE. GENEVIEVE TOURISM TAX COMMISSION AND TOURISM ADVISORY COUNCIL  REGULAR MEETING STE. 

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Zoning Laws and Urban Planning Protecting Park Areas

by Matt Ankney Ste. Genevieve County does not have any zoning laws around Hawn State Park; this makes it really easy to install a mine in the scenic, pastoral Highway 32 corridor. I recently returned from Boulder, Colorado, an amazing city where people really want to live for several reasons. What makes this city extremely

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