SGCMH Auxiliary sets quilting session
Ste. Genevieve County Memorial Hospital will host quilting sessions Oct. 20-21 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., with lunch provided.
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October 2026
Governor Kehoe Expands Executive Order Providing Transportation Cost Relief to Missouri Farmers and Truckers
JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Today, Governor Mike Kehoe signed Executive Order 26-20, expanding his Executive Order 26-19 issued last week, allowing the highway use of dyed diesel fuel for all motor vehicles operating for any purpose. This action aligns state regulatory relief and enforcement discretion with President Trump’s Emergency Tax Relief on Diesel Fuel Executive
Chester names October Business of the Month
The Chester Chamber of Commerce has named Barb’s Bounty Jams and Jellies as its October Business of the Month. Barb’s Bounty has a wide selection of jams and jellies, relishes and pickles made with locally grown produce.
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Local Firefighters Bring Fire Safety Lessons to St. Agnes Students
In recognition of Fire Safety Week, volunteer firefighters from local fire departments visited St. Agnes School to help young students learn the importance of fire safety. The firefighters were present during the school’s fire drill and spent time talking with pre-K and kindergarten students about fire safety. They also gave the children an up-close look
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Trevin Eggemeyer finishes 34th in the State of Illinois
Chester YellowJacket golfer shoots a 78 (+6) in the 2026 IHSA Class 1A State Golf Tournament Finals to finish 34th out of 112 competitors BY JIM BEERS Chester High School Golfer Trevin Eggemeyer, a senior, shot an 18-hole 78 (+6) round of golf Saturday morning October 10 in the tournament finals to finish the
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Ste. Genevieve Aldermen Work Session Agenda
A G E N D AW o r k S e s s i o nSTE. GENEVIEVE BOARD OF ALDERMENThursday – October 15, 2026City Hall, 165 S. 4th St.Immediately Following 6:00 p.m. Regular Board MeetingCALL TO ORDERAPPROVAL OF AGENDABUSINESS ITEMS1. Street & Waterline Projects for 20272. Legal Matters (The agenda for the meeting includes an
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Connie Jean LeTempt
CONNIE JEAN LETEMPT, 87, passed away on October 10, 2026, surrounded by her loving family at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital in O’Fallon, Illinois. Connie was born on March 25, 1939, at St. Mary’s Hospital in East St. Louis, Illinois, to Walter and Gladys (Fults) Nagel. She married Richard LeTempt on June 2, 1956, at St. Joe’s
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MU Extension offers free ‘Understanding Your Soil Needs’ workshops
TUSCUMBIA, Mo. — Understanding what your soil needs is one of the most important steps in improving crop production, pasture performance, garden success and nutrient-use efficiency. To help landowners make informed soil-management decisions, University of Missouri Extension is offering free educational workshops this fall on “Understanding Your Soil Needs.” The program is based on common
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PSC Sets Local Public Hearing Schedule in Ameren CCN Request
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The Missouri Public Service Commission (PSC) is announcing local public hearingsstarting on November 18, 2026, to receive customer comments on a Certificate of Convenience and Necessity (CCN) request from Union Electric Company, d/b/a Ameren Missouri.There will be one in-person public hearing and one virtual public hearing.On July 24, 2026, Ameren Missouri
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Ste. Gen Museum presents program on Popeye
The Sainte Genevieve Museum Learning Center presents another in its series of speaker presentations on Wednesday, October 14th at 6:30 pm at the Orris Theater. Brenda Owen, chairperson of the City of Chester’s Beautification and Tourism Commission, shares the story of Chester’s favorite son, Popeye! Owen says most residents of Chester are proud to have
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