November 2023

Ste. Genevieve Co. School District R-II Board Briefs released

STE GENEVIEVE — The Board Briefs from Nov. 21, 2023, Regular Meeting of the Ste Genevieve County School District Board of Education have been released.   This information includes highlights from the Ste. Genevieve County R-II Board of Education’s Nov. 21, 2023, Regular Meeting.   This is an unofficial record. The official Board Minutes are […]

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With respiratory viruses ticking up, IDPH encourages Illinoisans to get fully protected

CHICAGO – With hospitalizations for COVID-19 rising in the state, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is urging Illinoisans to stay informed about conditions in their area and to take steps to get fully protected from the range of seasonal viruses as cases.   Twenty counties in Illinois are listed at a medium level for hospitalizations

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Shane D. Hesse

Shane D. Hesse, 32, of Ellis Grove, Illinois, passed away at 11:07 pm, Thursday, November 23, 2023 near Baldwin, Illinois.   He was born to David and Mary (nee Dobyns) Hesse on November 16, 1991 in Sparta, Illinois.   Shane married Amber Fleming on June 20, 2020 in Evansville, Illinois; she survives.   He had

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Eileen M. Heinen

Eileen M. Heinen, 84, of Evansville, Illinois, passed away at 8:08 am, Friday, November 24, 2023 at R & R Country Care, Ruma, Illinois.   She was born to the late Erwin and Mathilda (nee Hartmann) Erdmann on September 22, 1939 in Red Bud (Prairie), Illinois.   Eileen married William M. Heinen on June 23,

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Eddie Joe Duensing

Eddie Joe Duensing, 64, of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 11:30 pm, Thursday, November 23, 2023 at Three Springs Senior Living and Rehabilitation, Chester, Illinois.   He was born to the late Robert G. Duensing and Janey (nee Jolly) Willis on February 3, 1959 in Chester, Illinois.   Eddie had worked as an electrician for

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NHTSA Region 7 and Local Law Enforcement Team Up for Click It or Ticket

KANSAS CITY, Mo.— This Thanksgiving holiday, local law enforcement is teaming up with the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Region 7 on a high-visibility Click It or Ticket seat belt awareness campaign. Over the entire Thanksgiving holiday weekend (Wednesday, November 22, through the early morning hours on Monday, November 27), your law

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SGCMH announces Women’s Wellness remodel project

STE, GENEVIEVE – Ste. Genevieve County Memorial Hospital has announced a Women’s Wellness remodel project will commence in the new year.   According to information from the hospital, SGCMH’s priority is to stay independent and strong.   “We exercise excellent financial stewardship to continuously modernize our facilities and computer infrastructure. In the near future, we

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