February 2026

Missouri Conservation Commission Action – February Meeting

JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Conservation Commission met Feb. 4 for a closed executive session and its regular open meeting with both held at Commission Headquarters, 2901 W. Truman Blvd. in Jefferson City. Commissioners attending the open meeting in person or online were: Margaret F. (Margy) Eckelkamp, Chair Raymond T. (Ray) Wagner Jr., Vice Chair andSecretary Edward […]

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Missouri releases January 2026 General Revenue Report

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. –Missouri Budget Director Dan Haug has announced that net general revenue collections for January 2026 decreased 7.6 percent compared to those for January 2025, from $1.29 billion last year to $1.20 billion this year.   Net general revenue collections for 2026 fiscal year-to-date increased 1.4 percent compared to January 2025, from $7.42 billion

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Senator Jamie Burger’s Capitol Report for Feb. 5, 2026

JEFFERSON CITY – After a month of formalities, bill readings, referrals and several rounds of hearings, the legislative pace in the Missouri Senate has certainly accelerated this week. Like most sessions, debates in the chamber will gain momentum as more bills are reported out of committees.   With more than 781 Senate bills and 50

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Wrestling – SGHS boys and girls defeat Farmington

STE. GENEVIEVE – SGHS boys and girls wrestling traveled to Farmington Wednesday evening to wrap up the regular season and both squads came away victorious! Scores were 60-19 for the boys and 72-12 for the girls.   Ste. Genevieve Boys (STGENEV) 60.0 Farmington (FARMINGT) 19.0   106: Rhett Murphy (STGENEV) over   (FARMINGT) (For.)113: Jace Amschler (STGENEV) over   (FARMINGT) (For.)120: Wyatt Fortune (FARMINGT) over Kobe Fallert (STGENEV) (Dec 3-2)126: Gaven White (FARMINGT) over Julien O`neill (STGENEV) (Fall 2:53)132: Brody Winters (STGENEV) over Matthew Wood (FARMINGT) (Fall 0:52)138: Max Kruppe (STGENEV) over Ellis DeFato (FARMINGT) (Fall 0:49)144: Aiden Hahn (FARMINGT) over Garret Gallup (STGENEV) (Fall 0:41)150: Cameron Vogt (STGENEV) over Josh Akins (FARMINGT) (Fall 5:52)157: Eli Wolk (STGENEV) over Anderson Burd (FARMINGT) (Fall 3:12)165: Drake  Meyer (STGENEV) over Adam Bilgreen (FARMINGT) (Fall 0:30)175: Lane Weiss (FARMINGT) over Owen Roth (STGENEV) (MD 13-3)190: Dane Evelsizer (STGENEV) over Logan Weiss (FARMINGT) (Fall 5:24)215: Madden  Wolk (STGENEV) over Tucker Eye (FARMINGT) (Fall 1:04)285: Jacob Warren (STGENEV) over Jacob Hise (FARMINGT) (Fall 0:52)   Ste. Genevieve Girls (STGENEV) 72.0 Farmington (FARMINGT)

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Rita Marie Johnson

Rita Marie Johnson, 91, of Chester, Illinois, entered into the presence of her Lord on Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at Three Springs Senior Living and Rehabilitation, Chester, Illinois. She was born to the late Raymond F. and Marvel (nee Kintner) Richardson on May 20, 1934 in East St. Louis, Illinois. She is survived by two

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Donald “Don” Bova

In Loving Memory Donald “Don” Bova, 68 years old of Kaskaskia Island, Illinois. February 5, 1958 – February 5, 2026   Survived By: Mother, Pauline Bova, Daughters, Mindi (Brian) Watts and Charity (Jeffery) Korando, Son, Brandon (Kelly) Bova; Brother, William “Bill” Trollinger; Brother, Jim (Annette Hacker) Bova; Grandchildren, Briana, Maya, and Gabriella Watts, Brandon and

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