October 2022

The late Curt Vogel is inducted in the the Missouri Veterans Hall of Fame

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JEFFERSON CITY – On Friday, October 28, 2022, Lieutenant Governor Mike Kehoe and the Missouri Veterans Hall of Fame inducted the 2022 Class of the Missouri Veterans Hall of Fame. The class includes six Missouri veterans, including Curt Vogel of Perryville who was honored posthumously.   Curt M. Vogel (posthumous), of Perryville, served in the US […]

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Two Vergennes, Illinois residents hurt in Highway 32 crash

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JEFFERSON CITY — Two Vergennes, Illinois residents suffered minor injuries in a traffic crash on Highway 32 in Ste. Genevieve County Friday afternoon.   The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports 56-year-old Rodger A. Miller and 55-year-old Annabell F. Miller were taken to Ste. Genevieve County Memorial Hospital by ambulance.   The patrol says the crash

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University of Missouri Board of Curators establishes the Remington R. Williams Award

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COLUMBIA, Mo.—In honor of their late colleague, the University of Missouri Board of Curators today established the Remington R. Williams Award, recognizing his outstanding service as student representative to the Board. The new award will be presented annually to six students across the UM System.   “This award will honor Remington’s legacy of leadership and

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Salukis place fifth at 2022 MVC X-Country Championships

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TERRE HAUTE, Ind. – On Friday, the Saluki Cross Country teams competed at the 2022 Missouri Valley Conference Championships. Both the men’s and women’s teams placed fifth in their respective meets.   The women’s team ran a challenging 6k and earned 139 points. Junior Rachel Anderson placed highest for the women’s team and came in sixth overall (21:32.0). Anderson

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Dorothy J Pfeifer

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A funeral will be held Monday, October 31, 2022 for 92-year-old Dorothy J Pfeifer of Sainte Genevieve, Mo. who passed away Thursday, October 27, 2022 at her home.   She was born October 16, 1930 in Ste. Genevieve, Mo.   She married Melvin Pfeifer March 27, 1954   She is survived by: three daughters: Lois

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Aldermen name Jasen Crump to succeed Eric Bennett as police chief

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STE. GENEVIEVE — The Ste. Genevieve Board of Aldermen has approved the appointment of Jasen Crump to succeed Eric Bennett as police chief. The action came during last night’s regular meeting.   The aldermen approved the appointment unanimously without discussion. The approval was followed by a round of applause for Crump.   The action was

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Don’t be a Zombie this Halloween; Stop, Look and Listen

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JEFFERSON CITY –  Be a pain in the neck by dressing up as a vampire this Halloween, not by driving distracted. The Missouri Department of Transportation is urging trick-or-treaters and drivers to stay alert for each other. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, children are three times more likely to be struck and

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EPA releases first-ever agency-wide strategy to reduce lead exposures and disparities in U.S. communities

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LENEXA, KAN. (OCT. 27, 2022) – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released its Strategy to Reduce Lead Exposures and Disparities in U.S. Communities (Lead Strategy), in conjunction with National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week. This first-ever, agency-wide Lead Strategy outlines how EPA will utilize its full suite of authorities, expertise, and resources to reduce lead exposure in

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