December 2025

SIU provides Air Force ROTC cadets with innovative mental health training

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by Christi Mathis CARBONDALE, Ill. — Imagine a colleague comes to you, struggling with tough life problems, perhaps life-or-death questions. Thanks to an innovative new mental health training program at Southern Illinois University Carbondale, cadets from Air Force ROTC Detachment 205 will be prepared to help if faced with such situations. (Above) Cadet Anna Roberts trains to […]

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YellowJackets win barn-burner vs Rockets for first conference win of the 2025-26 season

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Chester 46-Okawville 45 to improve to 3-4 overall and 1-1 in Cahokia Conference, Illinois Division   By Jim Beers CHESTER – The Chester YellowJackets hosted the Okawville Rockets Friday December 12 in their first home conference game of the season. Chester came into the game with an overall record of 2-4 and a Cahokia Conference,

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Ste. Genevieve High School Wrestling Results

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STE. GENEVIEVE – Ste. Genevieve girls and boys won at Festus Thursday.   The girls score was 63-12   Ste. Genevieve (STGENEV) 63.0 Festus (FESTUS) 12.0   100: Lexi Wolk (STGENEV) over   (FESTUS) (For.)105: Double Forfeit110: Addison  Cupp (FESTUS) over Abby Vogt (STGENEV) (Fall 0:50)115: Aila Wolk (STGENEV) over Zhamir Ford (FESTUS) (Fall 1:25)120: Hailey Davis (STGENEV) over Olivia White (FESTUS) (Fall 1:39)125: Lilli Farlow (STGENEV) over Natalie Dillion (FESTUS) (Fall 6:00)130: Kailyn Warren (STGENEV) over Alyvia Cusanelli (FESTUS) (Dec 7-5)135: Maggie Price (STGENEV) over   (FESTUS) (For.)140: Trinity Butler (FESTUS) over Ragan Picou (STGENEV) (Fall 1:55)145: Keely Fallert (STGENEV) over Mylah Dolde (FESTUS) (Fall 2:24)155: Aniston Cremer (STGENEV) over Kaylee Zimmer (FESTUS) (Fall 1:23)170: Anna Fischer (STGENEV) over   (FESTUS) (For.)190: Brylee Pollock (STGENEV) over   (FESTUS) (For.)235: McKynzie Lindsey (STGENEV) over   (FESTUS) (For.)   Ste. Genevieve boys defeated Festus 82-28.   Ste. Genevieve (STGENEV) 82.0 Festus (FESTUS) 28.0   106: Rhett Murphy (STGENEV) over   (FESTUS) (For.)113: Jace Amschler (STGENEV) over   (FESTUS) (For.)120: Kobe Fallert (STGENEV) over   (FESTUS) (For.)126: Nehemiah  Ford (FESTUS) over Brody Winters (STGENEV) (Dec 7-6)132: Triston Peterson (STGENEV) over Trey Strong (FESTUS) (MD 12-2)138: Max Kruppe (STGENEV) over Tristen  Deimund (FESTUS) (Fall 1:33)144: Cameron Vogt (STGENEV) over Conner Besore (FESTUS) (Fall 3:06)150: Ryan Peter (FESTUS) over Eli Wolk (STGENEV) (Fall 1:17)157: Drake  Meyer (STGENEV) over Noah Moss (FESTUS) (Fall 0:28)165: Owen Roth (STGENEV) over Michael McCabe (FESTUS) (Fall 0:26)175: Ryan Dabbs (FESTUS) over Dane Evelsizer (STGENEV) (Fall 1:30)190: Collin Niere  (FESTUS) over   (STGENEV) (For.)215: Madden  Wolk (STGENEV) over Landen Hummer (FESTUS) (Fall 1:46)285: Jacob Warren (STGENEV) over   (FESTUS) (For.)      

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Jan Elizabeth Sibley

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A private graveside service will be held for 78-year-old Jan Elizabeth Sibley of Perryville, Missouri who passed away Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at Holiday Residential Care, Perryville MO.   Jan was born April 17, 1947 in Cape Giarardeau, MO to Frank and Berniece (Farris) Sibley. They preceded her in death.   She is survived by

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Donald M. Hoehne

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81-year-old Donald M. Hoehne of Frohna, Missouri passed away Monday, December 8, 2025 at his residence. He was born September 19, 1944 in Wittenberg, MO to Leonard O. and Leona A. (Riske) Hoehne who both preceded him in death.   He is survived by four children: Travis (Melissa) Hoehne of Jackson, Shawn (Doug) Parkinson of

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