Nearly 50 years ago, PBS television released a three-minute cartoon called “I’m Just a Bill.” The animated film told the tale of a forlorn rolled-up stack of paper named Bill, who desperately wanted to become a law. A favorite of generations of children since, that Schoolhouse Rock! cartoon was my introduction to the legislative […]
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STE. GENEVIEVE – The minutes of the Thursday, March 30 meeting of the Ste. Genevieve County Commission have been released. SG COUNTY MINUTES 040423
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STE GENEVIEVE — Ste. Genevieve Police Department has announced it is joining with statewide law enforcement April 1-15th for a high visibility youth seat belt mobilization to help increase seat belt use among teens and reduce highway fatalities. Only 71.8 percent of Missouri teens wear their seat belts when driving or riding in a
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STE. GENEVIEVE – The 35th Annual L’ Ecole du Soldat (“School of the Soldier”—focused on history of mid-1700’s to early 1800’s) will be held April 14, 15 and 16, 2023 in this former French settlement on the Mississippi River. Presented by Milice de Ste. Famille and the City of Ste. Genevieve, all of the presentations
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EFFINGHAM, Ill.– Stephanie Higgs has been named Chief Financial Officer of Dieterich Bank. She will assume the role the first of May when current CFO Jason Semple begins his position as Chief Executive Officer. Her responsibilities will include oversight of the overall financial operations of the organization including accounting and financial reporting, income and deferred
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Mastodon State Historic Site is hosting a spring story time series featuring different themes that include nature-related stories and activities. While the program is best suited for families with children under 6 years old, all ages are welcome. The themes, times and dates for the programs are as follows:
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William “Bill” Raymond Stange, 79 years old of Sainte Genevieve, MO passed away Sunday, April 2, 2023 at his home in Sainte Genevieve, surrounded by his family. He was born June 25, 1943 in Sainte Genevieve. He married Judy (Otto) Stange on January 8, 1966 He is survived by: his wife: Judy
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Stephen “Steve” Lyle Stenshoel, 62 years old of Bonne Terre, MO, formerly of St. Louis, MO, died Tuesday, March 28, 2023 at Mercy Hospital Jefferson in Festus, MO, after a brief battle with an aggressive form of pancreatic cancer. He was born December 31, 1960 in San Antonio, TX. Survived By: Mother, Barbara Ruth
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A funeral will be held Wednesday, April 12, 2023 for 71-year-old Leonard Welker of Perryville, Mo. passed away Sunday, April 2, 2023 at Monticello House in Jackson, Mo.. He was born January 4, 1952 in Apple Creek, Mo. to Linus T. and Anna C. (Buchheit) Welker. Leonard and Jane F. Horschman were married
Dale U. Rellergert, 66, of Perryville, Missouri passed away Friday, March 31, 2023 at his residence. He was born June 17, 1956 in Perryville, MO to Linus T. and Mary Ann (Buchheit) Rellergert. Dale was baptized, confirmed and received his first holy communion in the Catholic Faith. He was a 1974 Graduate of Perryville High
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