February 2025

Reviving Lincoln’s voice: The Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln’s Basler Supplements now accessible online

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – The Abraham Lincoln Association (ALA) is proud to announce a major milestone in its mission to preserve and share the works of Abraham Lincoln with the public. The two supplemental volumes of The Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln, long overlooked in digital archives, are now available online as searchable PDFs. Since their original […]

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SGES, SGMS Robotics Teams build their way to success

STE. GENEVIEVE — The Ste. Genevieve Middle School (SGMS) and Ste. Genevieve Elementary (SGE) competitive robotics teams have demonstrated remarkable innovation, teamwork, and perseverance this season, bringing home multiple awards and earning a spot at the state competition. On Saturday, Feb. 8, the SGMS Dragonbots received the esteemed Create Award, which recognizes a team that

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Volunteers needed for Illinois History Day student competition May 1

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois State Museum is seeking judges and volunteers for the student Illinois History Day competition May 1 at the Bank of Springfield Center in Springfield.   Illinois History Day judges are tasked with evaluating student projects and determining which students advance to the next level of competition. Judges are not required to have a

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Zachary Naeger is Valle Catholic Rotary Student of the Month

STE. GENEVIEVE – A student at Valle Catholic High School in Ste. Genevieve has been selected as the Rotary Student of the Month. Zachary Naeger is the son of David and Carmen Naeger Education  Valle Catholic High School   Ste. Genevieve, MO  Graduation date: May 2025  GPA:3.98/4.0  ACT: 24 (Superscore)  Extracurricular Activities  Football: 4 years  Basketball:

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CHS Lady Jackets close out regular season with wins against Trico and Sparta

The Sparta win is a sweep of the season; Jackets enter Regionals with 4-game win streak By Jim Beers CHESTER – The Chester High School Lady Jackets Basketball Team is peaking at the right time. Week 12 closed out the 2024-2025 regular season with wins over Trico, 37-34, in non-conference play, and Sparta, 49-39, to

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Shirley A. Schilly

A funeral will be held Monday, February 17, 2025 for 90-year-old Shirley A. Schilly of French Village, MO who passed away Thursday, February 13, 2025 at Southbrook Skilled Nursing Center in Farmington, MO.   She was born December 15, 1934 in Ste. Genevieve, MO   She is survived by four daughters: Sandy (Mike) Heberlie of

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