August 2022

Project Pioneer awards prizes; will honor Le Clere, Wehner Families next year

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STE. GENEVIEVE – Project Pioneer awarded prizes to those attending the recent gathering of the Oberle and Operle families. The oldest man and oldest woman attending from each family received a framed family crest; the speakers at Jour de Fete opening ceremonies received family books; and those who traveled the farthest to attend received family […]

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Put Safety in Your Backpack – Back-to-School Tips from CPSC

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – As students head back to class this fall, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is urging parents, teachers, and students to “Put Safety in Your Backpack” this school year. From backpacks to playgrounds, classroom chemistry experiments to college housing, consumers should watch for hidden hazards students encounter daily. Following these safety tips

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SIU celebrating Diversity Week with John Quiñones, awards and other activities

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by Christi Mathis CARBONDALE, Ill. — Juan Manuel “John” Quiñones, ABC News correspondent, journalist and longtime host of “What Would You Do?” will be the keynote speaker as Southern Illinois University Carbondale celebrates Diversity Week Aug. 29 to Sept. 2.   The theme for the week is “Diversity, Equity and Inclusion: Cultivating a Culture for

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Ste. Genevieve County Sheriff’s Office report

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STE. GENEVIEVE – Ste. Genevieve County Sheriff’s Office has issued its latest press release for events for the week ending August 12.   Arrested Person: 8  (The individuals listed below have been formally charged all other individuals cannot be listed at this time) Alarm Activation: 4 Animal Control: 14 Assault: 1 Assist Other Agency: 8 Brush

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2022 Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program grant application round is now open

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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Natural Resources’ Division of State Parks, is now accepting application for the sixth round of the Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program (ORLP). For 2022, a total of $192 million nationwide is available for outdoor recreation projects. Eligible applicants include other state agencies and local governments including cities, counties

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Comment sought on Missouri application for grid resilience formula funding under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

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JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Department of Natural Resources’ Division of Energy will hold a public hearing Wednesday, August 24, 2022, to provide opportunity for comment regarding the department’s application for grid resilience formula funding under Section 40101(d) of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. The public hearing will be held via WebEx from 10:00 a.m. to

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