October 2025

PSC opens working case to study utility affordability customer programs

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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Public Service Commission (PSC) opened a working case to study and review current utility affordability programs available to customers, directing regulated public utilities to provide information on these programs.   In its order opening the working case, Commissioners said that representatives from the PSC, the Office of the Public Counsel, […]

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Red Cross urges participation in Fire Prevention Week

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CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. — During Fire Prevention Week (October 5-11), the American Red Cross of Southeast Missouri and Northeast Arkansas reminds everyone of the dangers of home fires, which claim seven lives every day in the U.S. To help protect your household, test your smoke alarms each month and practice your escape plan until everyone can

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Ste. Genevieve County Commission meeting minutes released

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STE. GENEVIEVE – The minutes of the Monday, September 22, 25, 29, 2025 meetings of the Ste. Genevieve County Commission have been released.   Ste. Genevieve County Commission Minutes   MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2025   23RD Day of the July Term. The Commission Met Pursuant to Adjournment. Present were Presiding Commissioner Randy Ruzicka, Associate Commissioners

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Ste. Genevieve man suffers moderate injuries in Highway 32 crash

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JEFFERSON CITY – A 35-year-old Ste. Genevieve man suffered moderate injuries in a traffic crash on Highway 32 in St. Francois County Wednesday evening. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports the man, whose name was not disclosed, was taken to Parkland Health Center for treatment. The patrol says the crash happened about 5:57 p.m. when

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Steeleville woman named to Dean’s List at University of Maryland Global Campus

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ADELPHI, Maryland – A student from Steeleville has been named to the Dean’s List for the summer 2025 term at University of Maryland Global Campus. To be eligible for the honor, Jessica Whittom was required  to complete at least six credits during the term, earned a grade point average of at least 3.5 for the

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River Region Sports Wrap

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Valle Catholic defeats Arcadia Valley in volleyball STE. GENEVIEVE — Valle Catholic defeated Arcadia Valley in straight sets: 25-17, 26-24, 25-9 Wednesday.   SLHS tennis falls at Notre Dame JACKSON — Saxony Lutheran Tennis lost at Notre Dame (Cape) 4-5.     The Crusaders play at Sikeston Monday, host Jackson at SEMO Tuesday for Pink

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After slow start, YellowJackets fly high and sting hard to beat Warriors, 42-20

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Chester improves to 4-0 overall and 2-0 in Cahokia Conference, Illinois Division By Jim Beers CHESTER – The Chester YellowJackets returned to the friendly confines of W.O. Smith Field at Chester High School Friday September 26 after being on the road for three weeks. CHS hosted Cahokia Conference rivals, the Wesclin Warriors. A great crowd

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Caroline M. Littge

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Caroline M. Littge, 95, of Altenburg, Missouri passed away Wednesday, October 1, 2025 at Mercy Hospital Southeast. She was born February 1, 1930 in Altenburg, MO to George and Adele (Vogel) Fischer. Caroline and Vernon D. Littge were married August 13, 1950. He preceded her in death on June 10, 2005. She was a member

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Attorney General Catherine Hanaway secures court victory halting Biden administration’s illegal diversion of border wall funds

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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway has announced a sweeping victory in federal court, successfully halting the Biden Administration’s attempt to illegally divert congressionally appropriated funds away from building the southern border wall. The first Trump Administration and Congress appropriated billions of dollars to secure the border, protect Missouri, and ensure the overall

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