November 2023

Missouri casinos treat veterans and active military this Saturday for Veterans Day

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Veterans and active military will be treated to free meals, discounts and other giveaways at Missouri casinos this Veterans Day on Saturday, November 11. Casinos honoring their military guests in special ways this Veterans Day include Century Casino in Caruthersville, Century Casino in Cape Girardeau, Harrah’s North Kansas City, Hollywood Casino St. […]

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Multiagency collaborative announces 2023 vendor summit in Chicago

CHICAGO – Yesterday, the Illinois Department of Central Management Services (CMS), in collaboration with co-sponsors Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal (OSFM), Department of Transportation (IDOT) and Illinois Public Higher Education Cooperative (IPHEC), announced plans for the 2023 State of Illinois Vendor Summit. Scheduled for Thursday, November 30, 2023, the summit will run from 9:30

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SGES, SGMS, SGHS students participates in salute to veterans

STE. GENEVIEVE – Ste. Genevieve Elementary School hosted many local veterans at its annual Veterans Day program Wednesday while Ste. Genevieve Middle and High Schools held their patriotic salute on Thursday.     The SGES program was led and performed by students in grades K-5 to say thank you to those who have served our

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Southeast high school students gear-up for MoDOT’s 20th Annual Bridge Building Competition

SIKESTON—After weeks of work to build the most efficient model bridges, Southeast Missouri high school students are now gearing-up to put their bridges to the test. The Missouri Department of Transportation will test over 200 bridges entered into its 20th Annual Bridge Building Competition on Wednesday, Nov. 15 at Southeast Missouri State University’s Academic Hall

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Ste. Genevieve Board of Aldermen approves Buchheit sign

STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve Board of Aldermen met Thursday night for its regular and work sessions.   There were the usual reports: city administrator, tourism, community develoment and fire department.     A public hearing was held on a request from Buchheit’s Logistics for a special use permit for a four by eight

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The Illinois Center for Autism’s adult program participates in 23in23 Campaign!

FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS, Illl — The Illinois Center for Autism (ICA), which educates and serves children and adults with autism, this past January began the 23in23 Campaign in our Adults Services Program.   This requires our adults to participate in 23 acts of kindness during 2023. Presently, they have completed 19 of the 23 and still

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The Veterans’ Home at Manteno experiences increase in COVID-19 cases

Manteno, Ill.– The Illinois Veterans’ Home at Manteno is experiencing an increase in COVID-19 cases among its veterans and staff. There are 19 residents and 11 staff who have tested positive for COVID-19, and all are presenting mild symptoms. The positive residents have been administered antiviral treatment, and no one has been hospitalized.   The

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