June 2026

Ste. Genevieve County Commission meeting minutes

STE. GENEVIEVE – The minutes of the Thursday, June 18 meeting of the Ste. Genevieve County Commission have been released.   Ste. Genevieve County Commission Minutes   THURSDAY, JUNE 18, 2026   21sT Day of the April Term. The Commission Met Pursuant to Adjournment. Present were Associate Commissioners Cory Ford and Mark Marberry along with […]

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Ste. Genevieve seeks residents’ opinion on single residential trash service

STE. GENEVIEVE – Ste. Genevieve is exploring the possibility of contracting with a single residential trash service provider.   According to a city official “This approach could help reduce wear and tear on city streets by limiting the number of collection trucks operating in neighborhoods, improve the City’s ability to address nuisance properties, provide consistent

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Team Missouri athletes open 2026 Special Olympics USA Games with wins, personal records, and acts of sportsmanship

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn.— Team Missouri kicked off preliminary competition at the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games Monday, with athletes from across the state posting wins, personal bests, and moments of sportsmanship on Day 1 of the national event, held June 20–26 at the University of Minnesota and the National Sports Center in Blaine.   Missouri’s delegation

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Here Comes the King: World-Famous Budweiser Clydesdales are coming to the 2026 Missouri State Fair

SEDALIA, MO – The world-famous Budweiser Clydesdales will march into the Missouri State Fair, Aug. 13-23, in Sedalia, in partnership with County Distributing and Anheuser-Busch.   The Clydesdales will be stalled just east of the Mathewson Exhibition Center, and the eight-horse hitch will be harnessed and hitched to the iconic turn-of-the-century beer wagon various times

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Patricia Ann Schremp

Patricia Ann Schremp, 73, of Ste. Genevieve, Missouri passed away Sunday, June 21, 2026 at Ste. Genevieve Care Center. She was born on March 25, 1953 in Perryville, MO to Marvin and Eileen (Kirn) Lukefahr. Patricia and Kenneth Schremp were married October 12, 1997. She was a nurse’s aide. Patricia was a member of St.Vincent

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All 102 Illinois counties now covered by transit ​with expansion into Henderson County

BIGGSVILLE— The Illinois Department of Transportation joined local officials and community leaders today to celebrate the start of transit service in Henderson County by Warren County Public Transportation, making transit available in all 102 counties in Illinois. The new service reflects IDOT’s continued commitment to improving mobility in rural communities and ensures that residents in

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Happy Birthday, America

By Caleb Jones JEFFERSON CITY – My little girl Charleston isn’t so little anymore. This past week, we celebrated her 11th birthday. As I was tucking her in the night before, I could feel the excitement. She had big plans for her special day. Thankfully, she looks like her mother, but I knew she was

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Illinois Housing Council applauds extension and expansion of affordable housing tax credit in FY2027 budget

CHICAGO, IL — The Illinois Housing Council (IHC) has applauded Governor JB Pritzker and members of the Illinois General Assembly for including a 10-year extension and meaningful expansion of the Illinois Affordable Housing Tax Credit (IAHTC) in the Fiscal Year 2027 budget package signed into law through Senate Bill 3019. The action represents one of the most

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