January 2026

Chester Cemetery and Finance Committee meets Tuesday

CHESTER – The Chester Cemetery and Finance Committee will meet in special session Tuesday at 5 p.m. in the Chester Municipal Building, 1330 Swanwick Street, Chester.   NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING   CITY OF CHESTER CEMETERY AND FINANCE COMMITTEE   Notice is hereby given that the Cemetery and Finance Committee of the City of Chester, […]

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Florissant man receives minor injuries in Hwy 61 traffic crash

JEFFERSON CITY – A 49-year-old Florissant  received minor injuries in a traffic crash on Highway 61 in Ste. Genevieve County Thursday morning.   The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the man was taken to Mercy Hospital Jefferson by a Ste. Genevieve County ambulance.   The crash happened when a 2018 HINO KJV 740 the man

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Governor Kehoe announces appointment to Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District

JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Governor Mike Kehoe has announced a judicial appointment to the Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District.   Kathleen Hamilton was appointed to serve as a Judge for the Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District.   Ms. Hamilton will fill the vacancy created by the appointment of Judge Cristian M. Stevens to the federal bench.

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Illinois Accountability Commission expands tools to collect information from the public

CHICAGO – The Illinois Accountability Commission (IAC) has announced a new submission process where individuals who witnessed or experienced potential misconduct by federal agents during Operation Midway Blitz can submit video or narrative information to the Commission. This pilot process will expand the IAC’s outreach efforts by engaging people who cannot attend a hearing but would

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Illinoisans invited to unite in service to celebrate the nation’s 250th birthday throughout 2026

SPRINGFIELD – In celebration of the founding of the United States 250 years ago, Governor JB Pritzker is inviting Illinoisans to unite in service by volunteering with organizations of their choice to foster community connection and build a legacy of giving back throughout 2026.   “Illinoisans throughout history have always come together to help their

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Kayden Michael Schweiss is Valle Catholic High School Rotary Student of the Month

STE. GENEVIEVE – Valle Catholic High School is proud to announce that Kayden Michael Schweiss has been named the January Rotary Student of the Month.     Kayden is the son of Kyle Schweiss and Cassie Stahl.   He plans to enter the workforce while completing his online studies in information technology.   He has

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Law and Order Over Lawlessness

By Jason Smith, member of Congress WASHINGTON, D.C. – Across America, our nation’s law enforcement officers have a tough job. Whether it’s a small-town sheriff, a state highway patrolman or an officer enforcing our nation’s immigration laws, these men and women have the solemn responsibility of making sure the laws our society agrees on are

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