August 2024

Naeger family chosen as Missouri Farm Family for Ste. Gen Co.

SEDALIA ― This year University of Missouri Extension and the local Farm Bureau selected the Aaron and Missy Naeger family as the 2024 Missouri State Fair Ste. Genevieve County Farm Family.   They were honored during the 67th annual Missouri Farm Family Day at the Missouri State Fair on Aug. 12.   Each year, the […]

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Perryville Police report

PERRYVILLE – The Perryville Police Department has released its latest report.   50-year-old Terry E. Gardner of St. Louis was cited August 19 for driving while suspended, failing to register a motor vehicle, and operating a motor vehicle without maintaining financial responsibility.   Police say the citations followed a traffic stop on Highway 51.

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Social Security Administration announces new efforts to simplify SSI applications

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Social Security Administration announced a large step in a multi-year effort to simplify processes for people who are applying for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) by starting to offer an online, streamlined application for some applicants starting in December.  SSI provides monthly payments to people with disabilities and older adults who

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Ste. Genevieve History Conference will be held September 14

STE. GENEVIEVE – What interesting information will be revealed this year at the Ste. Genevieve History Conference?     To find out, attend the conference Saturday, September 14, 2024, at the Ste. Genevieve County Community Center.   Dr. Will Thompson will talk about Jean Boullier and his life as a French priest in 19th century Missouri.

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Steve Boone selected as August 2024 Missouri Department of Natural Resources Team Member of the Month

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Steve Boone, an environmental program manager with the Missouri Department of Natural Resources’ Division of Environmental Quality, has been selected as the department’s Team Member of the Month for August 2024. He was selected for his service to the department and his assistance with two air pollution concerns raised to the

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US Route 61 in Ste. Genevieve County Reduced for Shoulder Repairs

WILLOW SPRINGS―U.S. Route 61 in Ste. Genevieve County will be reduced to one lane with a 10-foot restriction as Missouri Department of Transportation crews perform shoulder repairs.   This section of roadway is located between St. Mary Road and Route 32 in Ste. Genevieve, Missouri.  Weather permitting, work will take place Monday, Sept. 16 through Thursday, Sept. 26 from 8 a.m.

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Where thanks is needed

by Caleb Jones  |  cjones@amec.coop It was only a matter of time.   Not too long ago, my son, Max, and I had an unscheduled meeting to discuss the accuracy of the speedometer in my truck.   The meeting began with flashing red and blue lights, followed by a noteworthy self-assessment, which involved me apologizing for

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