By Senator Elaine Gannon Those of you who have been following the proceedings in the Missouri Senate may be frustrated by the seemingly slow pace with which it considers legislation. Known as the deliberative chamber, senators purposefully take a long and thorough look at each proposal that comes before the body, especially when there are […]
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By Senator Elaine Gannon Those of you who have been following the proceedings in the Missouri Senate may be frustrated by the seemingly slow pace with which it considers legislation. Known as the deliberative chamber, senators purposefully take a long and thorough look at each proposal that comes before the body, especially when there are
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STE. GENEVIEVE – Saturday, February 24, was a big day for some site preparation for Ste. Genevieve VFW’s Big Gun! With much needed volunteer help from concrete finishers, Jason Herzog, Jason’s dad, Jim and Dale Shuh the pad for the cannon was poured, finished and cured. When supporters come to the Cannon Benefit
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo.–The White House announced Saturday it was approving a plan put forth by Gov. Mike Parson and seven other Midwest governors to ensure drivers have access to year-round fuel containing 15 percent ethanol (E15), also known as Unleaded 88, starting in 2025. “Today’s announcement of year-round E15 is good news for consumers,” says Missouri
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SGHS Dance STE. GENEVIEVE – Ste. Genevieve High School’s Emeralds Dance Team came in second out of five teams in their division at State. Boys Basketball PERRYVILLE – St. Vincent defeated Brentwood Saturday 56-34 to win the Class 2 District 4 championship game. St. Vincent hosts Puxico for a
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Varsity YellowJackets fall, 72-50, in Columbia Regional to Belleville Althoff Catholic Crusaders in Quarterfinals By Jim Beers CHESTER – The Chester High School YellowJackets faced the Belleville Althoff Catholic Crusaders in the Round 1 of the 2024 IHSA Class 2A Regional. The Crusaders hosted the game Monday February 19 at 6 p.m. The
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A funeral will be held Monday, Feb. 26, 2024 for 72-year-old Gary Mark Kerperien of Baldwin, Illinois, who passed away at 7:08 am, Thursday, February 22, 2024 at his residence. He was born March 1, 1951 in St. Louis to George and Mary Frances (nee Stratman) Kerperien. They preceded him in death. Gary
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A funeral will be held Saturday, March 2, 2024 for 94-year-old Evelyn Ann Wittenborn of Chester, Ill. who passed away at 1:35 a.m., Friday, February 23, 2024 at Three Springs Senior Living and Rehabilitation, Chester, Illinois. She was born January 31, 1930 in Chester to Louis and Marie (nee Bueckman) Blechle who both preceded her
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A funeral will be held Saturday, March 2, 2024 for 97-year-old Dolores “Honey” A. Stefani of Evansville, Ill., who passed away at 12:07 a.m., Thursday, February 22, 2024 at her residence. She was born August 31, 1926 to Anton and Agatha (nee Meyer) Wittenbrink on August 31, 1926 in Evansville, Illinois. Honey married
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A funeral will be held Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024 for 66-year-old Archie Basler Jr. of Sainte Genevieve, Mo. who passed away Thursday, February 22, 2024 at Barnes Jewish Hospital in Saint Louis, Mo. He was born June 15, 1957 in Perryville, Mo., a son of Archie Basler, Sr. and Hortense “Bobbi” (Karl) Basler who
