January 2025

MoDNR opens applications for $13M in Grid Resilience Formula Funding

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Natural Resources’ Division of Energy is now accepting applications for its Grid Resilience Formula Funding Program. Funding subawards will support investments that improve the resilience of the electric grid against disruptive events. Examples of eligible projects include utility pole management, power line relocation or reconductoring and microgrids,

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MSHP report

JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri State Highway Patrol has released its latest arrest reports.   44-year-old Shonda R. Starkes of St. Louis was cited for no insurance, no seatbelt, displaying motor vehicle license plates of another vehicle, and violating the provisions of an intermediate drivers license in Ste. Genevieve County at 9:25 a.m. Wednesday, January

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NB and SB I-55 impacted for shoulder and median work

SIKESTON—Northbound and Southbound Interstate 55 in Perry County will be impacted as construction crews perform shoulder and median work.   This section of roadway is located from mile marker 129 to mile marker 129.4. All lanes will remain open while the work is underway.  Weather permitting, work will take place Tuesday, Jan. 7 through Friday, Jan. 10 from 7 a.m.

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New laws, rules impacting public health to take effect in 2025

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has announced that a number of new laws and rules designed to strengthen the public health system will go into effect on New Year’s Day, January 1, 2025.   “The Illinois Department of Public Health is excited to see new laws and rules go into effect this

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Ste. Genevieve County Sheriff’s report

STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve County Sheriff’s Office has released its report of arrests and incidents for the week ending December 27. Arrested Person: 11  (The individuals listed below have been formally charged all other individuals cannot be listed at this time) Alarm Activation: 4 Assault: Assist Other Agency: 2 Animal Control: 6 Bomb Threat:

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Ste. Genevieve’s King’s Ball will celebrate the community’s French heritage

STE. GENEVIEVE – Come revel in the historic French tradition of the King’s Ball! Youngsters, spirited teenagers, and adults of all ages don French colonial costumes and crowd the floor to dance reels, squares, and other old-time dances to the music provided by fiddler Dennis Stroughmatt and L’Esprit Creole with caller Deborah Hyland. As in

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