April 2026

Herb Fallert receives Mayoral Merit Award at Ste. Genevieve Board of Aldermen meeting

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STE. GENEVIEVE – Ste. Genevieve Mayor Brian Keim presented a Mayoral Merit Award to longtime  resident and civic leader Herb Fallert during Thursday’s meeting of the board of aldermen.     Mayor Keim read the official proclamation presented to Fallert which included a long list of his accomplishments.   Read the proclamation here:   Herb […]

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Illinois State Police breaks ground on new K-9 training facility

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PAWNEE, IL  – The Illinois State Police (ISP) and Capital Development Board (CDB) today broke ground on a new K-9 training complex. ​ The $8.9 million state investment consists of two new buildings, including upgraded kennels, training areas, and office space.     “Here in Illinois, we’re proud to support our State Police as they take

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Illinois State Police welcomes new troopers of Cadet Class 153

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SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois State Police (ISP) has welcomed eight new Troopers from Cadet Class 153 at a graduation ceremony at the Illinois State Police Academy in Springfield. ​ The new Troopers will scheduled to report to five ISP Troop locations throughout the state Sunday. Cadet Class 153 marks the 24th cadet class graduation under Governor JB

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Kindergartener named Artsonia Artist of the Week

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STE. GENEVIEVE – Ste. Genevieve Elementary School kindergarten student Ronan Wibbenmeyer has been named Artist of the Week by Artsonia, earning top honors in the Kindergarten–3rd grade category. Ronan was also awarded $100 in art supplies from Blick Art Materials!           All student artwork at Ste. Genevieve Elementary is uploaded to

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Lieutenant Governor David Wasinger announces 2026 Missouri Senior Service Award Winners

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JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Lt. Governor David Wasinger has announced the selected honorees for the 2026 Missouri Senior Service Awards, honoring Missouri residents 60 years of age and older who have made a meaningful and lasting impact through volunteer service. These awards celebrate a generation of Missourians whose work laid the foundation for strong towns,

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Mineral Area College to host distinguished alumnus General (Ret.) Glen VanHerck for public presentation

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PARK HILLS, MO – Mineral Area College is pleased to announce an upcoming presentation by one of its most distinguished former students, retired Air Force General Glen VanHerck.   General VanHerck will speak Tuesday, April 28, at 5:00 pm in the Cardinal Center on the college’s Park Hills campus.     The presentation, titled “Today’s Challenging

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Missouri Department of Natural Resources seeks contractor to develop plan on critical minerals

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JEFFERSON CITY, MO – The Missouri Department of Natural Resources is partnering with the Environmental Improvement and Energy Resources Authority to secure a contractor to develop a new Missouri Critical Minerals Plan. The request for proposals is open until 4 p.m. May 6. The request seeks a qualified contractor to develop a plan that will cultivate interest

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Old pots can hurt new plants

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Source: David Trinklein COLUMBIA, Mo. – Gardeners are well known for their thriftiness and commitment to protecting the environment. However, according to University of Missouri Extension horticulturist David Trinklein, a false sense of economy can sometimes work against the health of the garden.   One example is saving and reusing plastic pots from one season

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Perry County School District No. 32 Board of Education meets Wednesday

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PERRYVILLE – The Perry County School District No. 32 Board of Education will meet in regular and closed sessions Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 7 p.m.   The meeting is open to the public.   The tentative agenda:   AGENDA PERRY COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 32 Board of Education Regular Meeting – Open Session Wednesday,

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