October 2023

Ste. Genevieve County R-II Celebrates 2023 Homecoming

STE GENEVIEVE – This week, Ste. Genevieve County School District R-II celebrated its 2023 Homecoming!   Monday through Friday, the schools held dress-up days, cheered on our sports teams and celebrated with our community in the Homecoming parade!   After Spirit Night on Thursday, students cheered on our junior and senior girls during the annual

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Upcoming Ag Labor Survey

JEFFERSON CITY – The National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) conducts its biannual Agricultural Labor Survey in October. More than 18,000 farmers and ranchers across the nation will have the opportunity to participate in the survey online at agcounts.usda.gov or by mail.   Taking part in the survey helps show the value and importance of farm labor to

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Saxony Lutheran tennis players came in 6th in Class 1 state tourney

JACKSON – Saxony Lutheran tennis players Maggie Hillin and Abby Haley came in sixth in the Class 1 state tournament.     On Friday, Saxony Lutheran’s Doubles Tennis Team members Maggie Hillin & Abby Haley played at Springfield in Class 1 State Doubles Championships.   In Round 1 they defeated Marshall 7–6 (7–3), 6–3.  

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Donald Loyd Wahl

Donald Loyd Wahl, 88, of Walsh, Illinois, passed away Friday, October 13, 2023 at Three Springs Senior Living and Rehabilitation, Chester, Illinois.   He was born to the late Roy and Florence (nee McCormick) Wahl on May 19, 1935 in Red Bud, Illinois.    Donald married Doris Elaine Ashley on July 14, 1956, she preceded

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Larry C. Heinemeyer

Larry C. Heinemeyer, 71, of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 4:25 am, Friday, October 13, 2023 at Mercy Hospital South, Creve Coeur, Missouri.   He was born to the late Albert and Dorothy (nee Ehlers) Heinemeyer on May 6, 1952 in Red Bud, Illinois.   Larry was retired from Chester Mental Health Center in Chester

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Margaret Koetting

Margaret Koetting, 83, of Newburgh passed away on Wednesday, October 11, 2023 after a long and courageous battle with breast cancer. Daughter of Edward and Mary (Kennedy) Brundick, she was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Koetting and sister, Barbara (Brundick) Bruns. Maggie is survived by her brother, Edward Louis Brundick, MD; son, Michael

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