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CHS honors the 1965 YellowJacket Football Team

1965 was the first time in school history that a YellowJacket Football Team won a Conference Championship By Jim Beers CHESTER – A long overdue celebration and recognition took place during the fall of 2025 Chester High School YellowJacket Football season. During one of the CHS home football games, Chester High School recognized and honored […]

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CHS Football recognizes four 2025 YellowJackets for record-setting season

Tray Peters, Ethan Colvis, TaShawn Palacio and Karim Landeros receive honors at CHS Basketball game By Jim Beers The 2025 Chester High School YellowJacket Football Team had an outstanding season! The YellowJackets recorded a regular-season record of 8 wins and just 1 loss. The Cahokia Conference, Illinois Division record was 5-0, an undefeated season. It

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CHS recognizes six Lady Jackets on ‘Senior Night 2026’

Riley Lochhead, Lillian Diskey, Natalie Guetersloh, Jessica Stumpe, Aubrey Coleman, and Lexi Mott are honored at pre-game ceremony Thursday February 5 By Jim Beers CHESTER – Thursday February 5 was “Senior Night” for the 2025-26 Chester High School Lady Jackets Basketball Team. The event took place at the Chester High School Lady Jackets vs Red

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SIU Basketball Coach Scott Nagy gets 600th career win!

Salukis beat UNI, 65-50, on “Chester Night” at SIU By Jim Beers CARBONDALE – Scott Nagy, SIU’s Head Basketball Coach, achieved his 600th career win Wednesday night January 28 on “Chester Night” at the SIU Banterra Center, when the Salukis dismantled the University of Northern Iowa, 65-50, in front of 3670 fans. With that quality

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SGHS girls wrestling wins SEMO Conference Championship

STE. GENEVIEVE – The SGHS girls wrestling team won the SEMO Conference Chamionship Friday.   Individual placers were Keely Fallert 1st, Lexi Wolk 1st, Hailey Davis 1st, Lillie Farlow 1st, Maggie Price 1st, Anna Fischer 1st, Aniston Cremer 1st, Ragan Picou 2nd, Aila Wolk 3rd, McKynzie Lindsey 3rd.  Abby Vogt 4th, and Kathryn Herzog 4th.

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