September 2023

Registration now open for 12th annual Katy Trail Fall Color Tram Tours 

JEFFERSON CITY – The public is invited to experience dramatic scenery and fall colors along the Missouri River bluffs during the Fall Colors Tram Tours on Wednesday, Oct. 18, and Thursday, Oct.19.      The two-hour, round-trip tours will take visitors on the Katy Trail between Rocheport and McBaine in the comfort of an open-air […]

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SIU prof studies how eagle 7K miles off course benefits economy

by Tim Crosby CARBONDALE, Ill. – Nature embraces order. So, when a cool bird shows up where it’s not supposed to be, it can be a big win for both local economies and nature lovers, say researchers at Southern Illinois University Carbondale, who recently studied the impact of a lone Steller’s sea eagle that somehow

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SIU prof: UAW strike could have repercussions far beyond auto unions

by Christi Mathis CARBONDALE, Ill. — The clock is ticking toward a possible strike as the United Auto Workers contracts with Detroit’s Big Three automakers are set to expire Thursday potentially idling hundreds of thousands of workers and resulting in repercussions felt well beyond, said Gregory D. DeYong, a Southern Illinois University Carbondale associate professor of

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Ste. Genevieve County Sheriff’s reports

STE. GENEVIEVE — The Ste. Genevieve County Sheriff’s Office has released its latest reports.   Arrested Person: 5  (The individuals listed below have been formally charged all other individuals cannot be listed at this time) Alarm Activation: 4 Assault: 1 Assist Other Agency: 3 Animal Control: 13 Bomb Threat: Brush Fire: Burglary: Careless and Imprudent:

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Ste. Genevieve FFA helps pack 160,000 meals for needy families 

SEDALIA – Members of the Ste. Genevieve FFA Chapter joined more than 700 FFA members and agricultural leaders at the Missouri State Fair on Tuesday, August 15, for the Missouri State FFA Food Insecurity Day of Service held in conjunction with the Missouri Farmers Care Foundation Drive to Feed Kids. Together, members packed 160,000 meals to feed

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John K. Geringer

A committal service will be held Saturday, September 16, 2023 for 72-year-old John K. Geringer of Perryville, Mo. who passed away Sunday, September 10, 2023 at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Mo. He was born November 6, 1950 in Cape Girardeau, Mo. to Wilbert Leonard and Julia Marie (Schrenk) Geringer who both preceded

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