STE. GENEVIEVE – The debate over how the federal government is dealing with the illegal immigration issue in the country came before the Ste. Genevieve Board of Aldermen when a number of residents expressed their disapproval of the city agreeing to cooperate with ICE. That agreement, known as 287 G, was made in December, […]
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Submitted article and photo PERRYVILLE – With the theme Move Forward in Happiness, President Glenda Gremaud called the February 2026 meeting of Alpha Delta Kappa to order. Twenty-seven members answered the roll call question—what would be the winter Olympic sport in which you would want to participate? Hostesses for the evening were Kathy Scholl and
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CHESTER — Chester High School has announced the January 2026 Students of the month. Pictured are Hadlie Cushman, a sophomore and Karim Landeros, a junior. Both were nominated by CHS teachers or staff. Both are great students and active at CHS. Jim Beers Photo
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CAPE GIRARDEAU — The 20th Annual Cape Girardeau Polar Plunge on Feb. 7, 2026, at Cape County Park North was a splashing success, raising over $60,000 to date. A total of 150 brave men and women from around the area donned costumes and swimwear to take a chilly dip. In addition, the Polar Bear Strut
STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve County School District R-II has announced that at a Ste. Genevieve High School assembly on Wednesday two community members were honored as recent Hall of Fame inductees. (click to view video) Terry McDaniel was recognized as a new member of the Hall of Fame, and Russ Toombs was honored
CHESTER – Memorial Hospital is celebrating a remarkable milestone as its Swing Bed Program surpassed 1,000 days of patient care in 2025, marking a significant achievement for the team and the community. This past year the program provided 1,116 patientcare days. For Swing Bed Coordinator Amy Eggemeyer, the milestone reflects both the program’s growth
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COLUMBIA, Mo. – With Valentine’s Day coming up on Saturday, Kale Monk offers 10 tips on strengthening relationships. Monk, the author of Relationship Maintenance: Theory Process, and Context, is a University of Missouri associate professor and state extension couple and family well-being specialist. He notes that relationships have a big impact on our mental and physical
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STE. GENEVIEVE – Congratulations to Vivian Kiefer, Ste. Genevieve High School’s Elks Student of the Month for February. Vivian is the daughter of Jennifer and Dewayne Kiefer. Vivian’s scholastic honors include ranking in the top 10 percent of her graduating class, earning summa cum laude and receiving the College Prep Biology Course
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STE. GENEVIEVE – Ten Valle Catholic volleyball players were recently named to the Missouri High School Volleyball Coaches Association (MHSVCA) Academic All-State team. Receiving recognition were (1st row) Mara Hoog, Adyson Rayoum, Reece Weiler, Hayden Vaeth and (2nd row) Lydia Brown, Addison Weibrecht, Ava Bauman, Lexie Rayoum, Ada Bley, Payton Naeger. In order to qualify for the
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STE. GENEVIEVE – Tylin Hager has been named the Ste. Genevieve High School’s Rotary Student of the Month for February. Tylin is the daughter of Micah Hager and the late Sean Hager. Tylin’s scholastic honors include ranking 12th in her graduating class, placing in the top 10 percent of her class, earning
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