August 2024

Robert Lowell Dunker

Robert Lowell Dunker, 74, of Perryville, Missouri passed away Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at Mercy Hospital Southeast. He was born July 20, 1950 in Sioux City, IA to Delos and Hazel (Hartley) Dunker. Robert and Susan Henson were married January 6, 1973 at Immanuel Lutheran Church. She survives him in Perryville. He was a Navy […]

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Revitalize your spirit, donate blood at the KFVS12-City Blood Drive Challenge

CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO – The American Red Cross, KFVS12, and Buchheit are partnering up for this two-day summer blood drive.   Twelve cities will be taking on the challenge to collect the most blood.   Donors are encouraged to go out and help their favorite city win the challenge on Thursday, August 15 from 1

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SIU Alumni Association awards more than $59K in student scholarships

CARBONDALE, Ill. — The SIU Alumni Association has awarded $59,288 to 46 new and returning Southern Illinois University Carbondale students for the fall 2024 semester. Thanks to the support of new and legacy donors, students are receiving funds administered by the association from 15 regional and legacy scholarships and 20 textbook awards. These scholarships often

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State Representative David Friess thanks you for a successful senior expo

RED BUD, Ill. – State Representative David Friess thanks you for attending his Senior Expo. The event, co-hosted with Senator Terri Bryant, brought seniors together and connected them with a variety of state, county, and local senior service agencies.     “Our seniors have given so much to our communities, and it’s our privilege to

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Bethany Koetting is named R-II Early Childhood Center Director

STE. GENEVIEVE – Ste. Genevieve County R-II School District has selected its first director of the early childhood center: Bethany Koetting, The center is currently under construction. Throughout the past several years, one of the most significant priorities that the R-II Facilities Committee identified was the need for an Early Childhood Center. Following the passage

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Girl Scouts of Southern Illinois to host 6th Annual United We Lead Gala

GLEN CARBON, Ill. – Girl Scouts of Southern Illinois will host the 6th annual United We Lead Gala on Friday, September 6, 2024 at The Leclaire Room in Edwardsville, IL. The United We Lead Gala, themed “Envision Greatness” in 2024, is the premier fundraising event for Girl Scouts of Southern Illinois that brings together a

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Perryville seeks proposals for lead service line inventory

PERRYVILLE – The City of Perryville, Mo. is requesting proposals for firms to complete a lead service line inventory. The full scope of required services and proposal requirements are available at City Hall, located at 215 North West Street, Perryville, MO, 63775, or can be requested via email from City Clerk, Tracy Prost at tracyprost@perryvillemo.gov.  

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