August 2022

Louise Brown

Louise Brown 84 years old of Saint Mary, Mo. died Sunday, August 14, 2022at Ste. Genevieve County Memorial Hospital. She was born April 19, 1938 in Kaskaskia, Ill. Married Harold Brown on May 7, 1960 Survived By:Husband, Harold Brown of Saint Mary, MO; Daughter, Julie (Mike) Brown Patton of Wildwood, MO; Son, Travis H. (Kelly

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Katheryn M. Chartrand

Katheryn M. Chartrand, 86, of Red Bud, Illinois, passed away at 2:02 pm, Sunday, August 14, 2022 peacefully at home surrounded by her family. She was born to the late James Harrod and Olive “Ollie” M. (nee Schicker) Bergmann on February 14, 1936 in Prairie du Rocher, Illinois. She was the oldest of 4 children. Katheryn married the lover

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Free COVID-19 vaccinations and testing, oral health exams for kids & other healthcare services available at state fair

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is urging the public to get up-to date with free COVID-19 vaccinations and booster shots while visiting the Illinois State Fair August 12-21. IDPH is partnering with health care stakeholders to provide various health services during the 2022 Illinois State Fair, including COVID-19 vaccines and tests;

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Illinois adopts new CDC COVID-19 guidelines for K-12 schools and early education

SPRINGFIELD – With new  guidance from the CDC that addresses the need to keep students in classrooms while protecting residents from COVID-19, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) and Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) are adopting new operational guidance for schools and early education from the CDC that eases some restrictions while maintaining

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Ste. Genevieve County Nutrition Center remains closed due to illness

STE. GENEVIEVE—The director of the Ste. Genevieve County Nutrition Center announced Sunday evening that the center would be closed today through Friday (August 15-19) due to illness.   Tina Winch said there were not enough employees available to staff the facility. She plans to reopen Friday if everyone is feeling better.   She did not

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