Jackson Growth Alliance receives USDA grant to support Kite Hill Vinyards expansion
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October 2026
Chester Boys place 2nd at 36th Annual Chester Cross Country Invitational
Bargman (3rd), Martinez, (10th) Ditch (15th), and Brunkhorst (20th) earn Top-20 medals BY JIM BEERS Thursday October 1 Chester High School hosted the 36th Annual Chester Cross Country Invitational Meet. The event was held at the Randolph County Conservation Area. The organization area, start and finish lines were at Shelter # 1. The weather
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The Places You Can Go in Girl Scouts
Troop 367 Visits Japan Glen Carbon, Illinois – Girl Scouts is known for giving girls unique experiences, a space to explore their interests, and lifelong friendships. For Troop 367 from O’Fallon, their Girl Scout adventures took them on a trip of a lifetime this summer when they visited Japan. When Mandy Batten became the
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Hermann Family Represents County on Missouri Farm Family Day
Ste. Genevieve, Mo. –Nick and Wendy Hermann of Ste. Genevieve were among the Missouri families honored at the 69th annual Missouri Farm Family Day on August 17 during the Missouri State Fair in Sedalia. The Hermanns were chosen as the Ste. Genevieve County Missouri Farm Family by University of Missouri Extension and the Ste. Genevieve
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SGHS Students Explore Careers at Bloomsdale Excavating Site Demo
– Ste. Genevieve High School students recently gained a firsthand look at the equipment, planning and careers involved in preparing land for a new residential development. On Sept. 24, two groups of SGHS students visited the site of a new McBride Homes subdivision along Progress Parkway, where Bloomsdale Excavating is completing the site work. Students
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SIU grad students receive $40k for agriculture research
by Brooke Keltner CARBONDALE, Ill. — Two Southern Illinois University Carbondale graduate students received nearly $40,000 from the United States Department of Agriculture to support their research projects, surrounding the benefits of malting barley in double-crop soybean systems and efforts to utilize fertilizers more efficiently for winter wheat. Southern Illinois University graduate students Sowmya
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Pollinator Garden Planted at Levee Refuge
A group of local volunteers planted a pollinator garden at the parking lot of the Levee Wildlife Refuge on Saturday, September 26th. The garden surrounds the refuge information kiosk at the end of Stormy Crawford Way. The project was coordinated by Mary Elise Sampson of the Levee Refuge Committee and Jared Nance of the U.
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Colonial Militia Encampment October 10th
The Ste. Genevieve Colonial Militia will hold an encampment on Saturday, October 10, from 9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on the grounds of French Colonial America, located at the corner of Market and Main Streets. The Militia were the citizen soldiers of Ste. Genevieve’s French and Spanish colonial past. Visitors to the encampment will interact
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Governor’s action provides harvest relief for Missouri farmers
(JEFFERSON CITY, Mo.)–The Missouri Corn Growers Association appreciates Gov. Mike Kehoe’s action to help Missouri farmers manage rising fuel and transportation costs during harvest. Gov. Kehoe signed Executive Order 26-19 today, declaring a State of Emergency and temporarily allowing farmers and haulers in commercial vehicles licensed for farm use to use red-dyed diesel for
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Governor Kehoe, Missouri Department of Natural Resources Announce Release of Missouri State Energy Plan
JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Today, Governor Mike Kehoe and the Missouri Department of Natural Resources (MoDNR) released the newly developed Missouri State Energy Plan, following a meeting of the Missouri Advanced Nuclear Energy Task Force. Established by Executive Order 26-04, the Missouri Advanced Nuclear Energy Task Force is charged with evaluating and guiding the state’s