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Chester Boys finish 3rd at 2025 IHSA Class 1A Sectional Track and Field Meet

Lannin Caron, Gabe Coffman and 4 X 400 Relay Team advance to State Meet By Jim Beers CHESTER – The Chester High School YellowJacket Boys’ Track and Field Team competed in the 2025 IHSA Class 1A Sectional Track and Field Meet Thursday May 22. The event was hosted by Chester High School at the Charles […]

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Chester Lady Jackets place 4th out of 16 teams at Class 1A Sectional Track and Field Meet

Jessica Stumpe and Joella Eggemeyer advance to 2025 IHSA Class 1A State Track and Field Meet   By Jim Beers CHESTER Chester High School hosted the 2025 IHSA Class 1A Sectional Track and Field Meet Thursday May 15 at the Dr. Charles R. Young Track and Field Complex. Out of 16 participating teams, the Lady

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SIU researchers study social lives of deer to prevent spread of fatal illness

by Tim Crosby CARBONDALE, Ill. – Wildlife researchers at Southern Illinois University Carbondale are using cameras to take a closer look at how deer socialize to better understand how a deadly disease is spread.     John Vinson, a postdoctoral associate at the Center for Wildlife Sustainability Research, and Nina Davis, an undergraduate in zoology,

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