By Jim Beers, Contributing Writer CHESTER — The American Legion Post 487 in Chester will host the Annual Veteran’s Day Ceremony on Veteran’s Day Thursday November 11 at 10 a.m. Last year’s ceremony had to be cancelled due to Covid-19 restrictions. It is encouraging that an annual tradition in Chester will return this year! […]
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STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve Volunteer Fire Department released the following report on Sunday morning’s fire at 299 Washington Street in Ste. Genevieve. “At 1:29 a.m. (Sunday) the Ste Genevieve Fire Dept along with the St Mary FD and Ozora FD were called for a residential structure fire in the area of Washington and
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BOSTON, Mass. — Missouri gas prices are unchanged in the past week, averaging $3.12/g today, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 3,940 stations in Missouri. Gas prices in Missouri are 17.7 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand $1.39/g higher than a year ago. According to GasBuddy price reports, the cheapest station
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STE. GENEVIEVE — The third house fire in Ste. Genevieve in just over two weeks. It happened early Sunday morning at the corner of Third and Washington Streets. The lone occupant of the home was hospitalized for treatment of smoke inhalation. His two dogs perished in the fire. There was no word on a cause.
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CHESTER — Chester Grade School presented Character Awards to 17 students for demonstrating the character trait of having “Good Relationship Skills” Friday October 29. Shown here are Remi Brandenburger and Raven Rinderer receiving their certificates. Other recipients not available for the photo include Marlyn Vasquez, Brycen Petrowske, Paisley Ezell, Cruz Davis, Alekzander Jarrett, Ethan Wittenborn,
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SPRINGFIELD, Ill – The Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal (OSFM) is reminding Illinoisans to test, inspect expiration dates, and change the batteries in smoke and carbon monoxide (CO) alarms while turning their clock back as daylight saving time ends this weekend. “Fire Safety is something that all Illinoisans should be thinking about and
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STE. GENEVIEVE — Ste. Genevieve Elementary School has honored the students chosen as Habit Leaders for the first quarter. These students were chosen as Habit Leaders by living and learning the 7 Habits of Highly Effective People each and every day. They show tremendous leadership, follow expectations and lead the way for their peers. This
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – State Reps. Rick Francis and Dale Wright are proud to announce the induction of Mr. James (Jim) Eddleman into the Missouri Veterans Hall of Fame. The Missouri Veterans Hall of Fame, first established in 2019, recognizes individuals who served in the military and then continued to contribute to their communities, the
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STE. GENEVIEVE – Ste. Genevieve Elementary School students had the opportunity to learn about various career paths as the school conducted its annual Career Day last month. Students had the opportunity to meet several local business professionals and organizations. The members of the Student Lighthouse team led the program. Several local businesses and professionals
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STE. GENEVIEVE — Students in Rose Kreitler’s pre-school class at Ste. Genevieve Elementary School recently visited their on-campus pre-school pumpkin patch to pick their own special pumpkin to bring back to class. Students taking part in the pumpkin patch event are (front row, from left): Owen Jokerst, Sloane Basler, JoLynn Koetting, Eleanor Ullman, Charley Weber,
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