October 2024

Valle’s 1st Homecoming Queen’s family presents shadowbox to school

Thank you to the family of Merici LaHay Gremminger, Valle Catholic High School’s first Homecoming Queen. Merici was crowned by football captain Thomas Gerard on Saturday, November 11, 1939. During the game against St. Louis University High, Merici addressed the student body saying, “The title “Queen of the Football Team” is indeed unique, and I

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Anna Mae R. Grieshaber

Anna Mae R. Grieshaber 88 years old Of Sainte Genevieve, MO Died Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at  Riverview at the Park. She was born September 18, 1936 in Sainte Genevieve, MO Survived By: Two Sons, Dale Grieshaber of Sainte Genevieve, MO, Darren Grieshaber of Sainte Genevieve, MO; Brother, Kenneth (Cindy) Bauman; Preceded in Death By:

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Virginia E. Werle

Virginia E. Werle, 92, of Perryville, Missouri passed away Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at her residence in Perryville, MO.   She was born October 15, 1931 in Perryville, MO to Lawrence and Iona (Proctor) Robinson.   Virginia first married Emmit Wallace. He preceded her in death.  She then married Red Satterfield. He preceded her in

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YellowJackets shut out Carlyle 41-0 to improve to 6-0, 3-0

Quarterback Zain Al-Jassim sets new all-time CHS record for passing yards at 3,957 BY JIM BEERS             The Chester High School Football YellowJackets continued their quest for a Cahokia Conference, Illinois Division championship Friday October 4 with a shut out of the Carlyle Indians, 41-0.             The event was played at Chester’s W.O. Smith Field

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Dumpster Fire in Chester poses problems for vehicles and businesses

Immediate response from Chester Fire Department eliminates dangerous situation BY JIM BEERS A fire call was issued at 2:42 p.m. to the Chester Fire Department Monday October 7 for a dumpster fire that was “fully engulfed” at 1027 State Street behind the Chester Subway Sandwich Shop. According the Fire Chief Marty Bert, Chester Police were

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SGCMH may Experience IV Fluid Shortage due to Baxter Plant Shut Down

Ste. Genevieve, MO.  Ste. Genevieve County Memorial Hospital (SGCMH) may experience an IV fluid shortage due to a shutdown at the Baxter’s North Cove plant located in Marion, NC.  The North Cove plant, the largest IV solutions plant in the US has experienced severe flooding from Hurricane Helene and it will impact the supply chain.  

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