STE. GENEVIEVE — The city of Ste Genevieve announced Tuesday on social media that it is moving city hall to a new location, but only for about six months until the remodeling of its usual home is finished. “Ste Genevieve City Hall is getting a facelift!” the Facebook post declared. “That means we must move […]
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LENEXA, Kan. – At an event in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Assistant Administrator for Water Radhika Fox and EPA New England Regional Administrator David W. Cash, along with U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren and U.S. Representative Katherine Clark, announced $58 million in grant funding from President Biden’s Investing in America agenda to protect
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by Tim Crosby CARBONDALE, Ill. – The folks from XPRIZE Carbon Removal are putting Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s ideas for capturing carbon in the movies, and the team’s debut hits YouTube this week. Scott Hamilton-Brehm, a faculty researcher, works with Tia Zimmerman, a master’s student in micro and biochemical molecular biology, center, Bethany Egge, a
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From a Ste. Genevieve R-II news release STE GENEVIEVE — The Ste. Genevieve High School Emeralds dance team recently won honors at the UDA Dance Camp at the University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis from July 13 – 15. The team earned a Superior Trophy for their combined ribbon totals.
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CHESTER – The Gilster Mary Lee Corporation has posted some more images of the new Chester Bridge which is now in the early stages of construction on its Facebook page. The new renderings were released Wednesday at a MoDOT open house on the project. Here is a summary of the need for the new bridge
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STE. GENEVIEVE – Chaumette Winery in Ste. Genevive County received some exciting news which they shared on social media over the weekend. “The results are in, and WE ARE #1! THANK YOU to all of our loyal guests who voted for us in the USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice Travel Awards! “We
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POTOSI, Mo. —A new boat dock has been placed at the Council Bluff Lake Recreation Area, located in Iron County, of the Mark Twain National Forest. The site, referred to as Wild Boar Hollow, is a popular location for launching fishing boats onto Council Bluff Lake. New Wildboar Hollow Boat Dock at Council
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by Christi Mathis CARBONDALE, Ill. — Mario Lipscomb will officially start as a freshman at Southern Illinois University Carbondale in August, but the young Gary, Indiana, man is confident he will do well, thanks to his participation in the Dr. Seymour Bryson Future Scholars Program this summer. He said he’s now prepared to write essays the correct
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STE. GENEVIEVE – “Illustrating America” is an art contest open to all students in grades K-8. It is sponsored locally by VFW Auxiliary 2210. The contest is judged in three separate age categories: K-2, 3-5, and 6-8. First and second place winners are given cash awards in each category at the local level.
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by Tim Crosby CARBONDALE, Ill. – Researchers at Southern Illinois University Carbondale will equip, coordinate and train teams of student eclipse observers across North America, playing a vital role in NASA’s plans to study the rare celestial event in April. SIU faculty and staff leaders of a project that will equip, coordinate and
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