STE. GENEVIEVE – Ste. Genevieve Middle School students once again showed their generosity during the school’s annual canned food drive, sponsored by the National Junior Honor Society (NJHS) and SGMS Student Council. This year’s drive supported the local St. Vincent de Paul and community families, with students donating more than 1,000 food items to help […]
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STE. GENEVIEVE – Three Ste. Genevieve High School band members recently performed impressively at the East-Central All-District Band auditions, held Nov. 4 at Festus High School. Congratulations to Henry Hadel (5th chair alto saxophone), Wyatt Schmelzle (1st alternate tenor saxophone), and Sophia Jordan (2nd alternate alto saxophone) were named members of the 2025 East Central
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Ste. Genevieve County Fire District STE. GENEVIEVE COUNTY – At approximately 4:10 p.m. Saturday, units from Ste. Genevieve County Fire District Stations 5, 2, 7, and 1, along with automatic mutual aid companies, were dispatched to a residence off Terry Lee Drive in northern Ste. Genevieve County for a report of a residential structure fire.
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CHESTER – Memorial Hospital hosted its Fall Party at the American Legion in Chester Friday, November 7th. Many employees were celebrated for their years of service. Brett Bollmann, CEO, presented the following employees with their Service Awards: 5 Years Patricia Alvarado Hernandez James Boucher Jeanice Brandes Kimberly Fulmer Aleisha Garver Alyssa Gibbs Kathryn
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CHESTER – Chester High School hosted a Red Cross blood drive Thursday, Nov. 6. Donors provided 35 usable pints of blood. Fourteen of the donors were giving for the very first time. CHS student Ryker Hoffman donates blood at the Fall Blood Drive at Chester High School. The event was sponsored by the
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Approximately 40 veterans and family members enjoy a morning of recognition, music and tribute By Jim Beers CHESTER – Monday morning, November 10, Chester Grade School faculty, students, and staff honored local veterans at their annual Veteran’s Day breakfast and school-wide assembly. The event began at 8:30 a.m. with a continental breakfast in the
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CHESTER – The Chester Area Christian Food Pantry Mobile Market was held Wednesday, October 22. Chester High School volunteers pose for a photo at the end of the October 22, 2025, Chester Area Christian Food Pantry Mobile Market. (Left to right) Amy Miller, CHS Teacher, Leslie Asbury, Mackenzie Deimund, Peyton Dixon, Brookelynn McClain,
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STE. GENEVIEVE – Bloomsdale Elementary Kindergarteners took to the runway for their second annual ABC Fashion Show on Friday, Nov. 7, in the school gymnasium. After spending the past few months learning all 26 uppercase and lowercase letters and their sounds, students celebrated their hard work in style! Each kindergartener created a special
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94 campers enjoy 2025 CHS Dance Team Camp By Jim Beers CHESTER – The annual Chester High School Dance Camp was a huge success! The 2025 event took place Tuesday through Friday September 23rd, 24th, 25th, and 26th. Campers received instruction Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, September 23-15, and performed Friday September 26 at
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STE. GENEVIEVE – Recently, Ste. Genevieve Elks Lodge No. 2674 made two generous donations to Ste. Genevieve County R-II School District: $1,000 for the Backpacks for Friday program and $250 for the elementary book vending machine for students to purchase books for their reading programming. Kenny Flieg and Doots Flieg of the Ste.
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