Sun Times

National Guard Birthday

By David Friess, Illinois State Representative RED BUD – Near the Capitol stands a building constructed to celebrate Illinois’ first 100 years of statehood. The Centennial Building (today called the Howlett Building) features an area for exhibiting battle flags of Illinois regiments from the Civil War and other conflicts. The flags have been removed to

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Perryville Police reports

PERRYVILLE – The Perryville Police Department is reporting the arrest of 51-year-old Christopher Lee Brewer of REDACTED on charges of possession of a controlled substance and possession of drug paraphernalia.   According to the police report an officer was dispatched to the area of the Feltz Street Park to check a suspicious vehicle. During the

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Route M in Ste. Genevieve County reduced for ADA Sidewalk improvements

SIKESTON― Route M in Ste. Genevieve County will be reduced to one lane as contractor crews improve sidewalks in Ste. Genevieve, Missouri. This project is part of the Missouri Department of Transportation’s initiative to bring roadway facilities into compliance with the current standards of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).  This section of roadway is located

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Ste. Genevieve Band Boosters thanks community for support

STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve Band Boosters would like to thank these local businesses, clubs, and individuals for financially supporting our band program throughout this year. The support from our community has a direct and positive impact on our students’ music education. We are so grateful for your support. Thank you! Bloomsdale Bank ST

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Ste. Genevieve County sales tax receipts continue to lag behind previous year figures

STE. GENEVIEVE — Ste. Genevieve County sales tax revenue continues to fall below year ago levels.   The county’s funds were transferred into accounts at Bloomsdale Bank December 5th.   The November receipts of $369,270.85 were down $19,851.83 from the November 2023 receipts.   So far this year, the receipts have totalled $3,653,836.36, which is

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Reta P. Lundstrom

A funeral will be held Friday, Dec. 20, 2024 for 82-year-old Reta P. Lundstrom of Frohna, Mo. who passed away Saturday, December 14, 2024 with her family.   She was born May 6, 1942 in St. Louis, Mo. to Benjamin W. and Eva G. (Logsdon) Rhyne who both preceded her in death.   Reta married

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