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by Caleb JonesLong before I convinced Lindsey to marry me, I learned I was going to have to earn it. If memory serves me right, I sent her flowers every day for a week before she would even return my call. Some men fall in love at first sight. I apparently signed up for a […]

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Ste. Genevieve Parks Board has amended agenda for tonight’s meeting

STE. GENEVIEVE – The agenda for tonight’s meeting of the Ste. Genevieve Parks and Recreation Board has been amended to allow Scout Chase Huffman to present his proposed Eagle Scout Project for consideration by the board.   The meeting will begin at 6 p.m. in the city hall board room, 165 South Fourth Street, Ste.

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Ste. Genevieve County School District R-II Board of Education meeting minutes released

STE. GENEVIEVE – The minutes of the April 21 meeting of the Ste. Genevieve County School District R-II Board of Education have been released.   Regular Open Session Meeting 04/21/2026 – 06:30 PM Ste. Genevieve Early Childhood Center Multipurpose Room 1200 Maple Dr., Ste. Genevieve, MO 63670   MEETING MINUTES   The April regular open

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Ste. Genevieve County Commission meeting minutes released

STE. GENEVIEVE – The minutes of the Ste. Genevieve County Commission meeting held Monday April 20, 2026 have been released.   Ste. Genevieve County Commission Minutes   MONDAY, APRIL 20, 2026   6TH Day of the April Term. The Commission Met Pursuant to Adjournment. Present were Presiding Commissioner Randy Ruzicka, Associate Commissioners Cory Ford and

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SIU’s new England Student Center Lounge is for the students, by the students

by Christi Mathis CARBONDALE, Ill. — Imagine having a designated home away from home at college – a spot to gather with friends, work on projects, fix a bite to eat, play games, access needed equipment and so much more. That place is now a reality at Southern Illinois University Carbondale thanks to a group

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SIU timber sports team gets their chops in to win Midwest Foresters Conclave

by Brooke Keltner CARBONDALE, Ill. — Southern Illinois University Carbondale students recently dominated the field to earn the title at the 69th Midwest Foresters Conclave at the Touch of Nature Outdoor Education Center. SIU Carbondale senior and timber sports member Anthony Lape participates in the 69th Midwest Forestry Conclave hosted by SIU at the Touch of

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SIU awards $79,000 in Green Fund grants, recognizes sustainability efforts on Earth Day

by Christi Mathis CARBONDALE, Ill. — More than $79,000 in Green Fund grants were awarded to nearly a dozen sustainability projects this week during Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Earth Day celebration. SIU’s Green Fund grants have assisted with numerous diverse sustainability projects including some involving solar power. Photo by Colton Tefft The award-winning projects range from

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SGHS students participate in County Government Day

Story and photos provided by Ste. Genevieve County School District R-II STE. GENEVIEVE – Ste. Genevieve High School students and community members holding local political offices gathered on April 13, for County Government Day, an educational event designed to provide insight into the structure and responsibilities of local government. The event offered a hands-on opportunity

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SGHS holds 36th Annual Dan Clark Honors Banquet

STE. GENEVIEVE – Ste. Genevieve High School celebrated its students’ academic honors for the 2025-2026 school year at the 36th annual Dan Clark Honors Banquet at the Ste. Genevieve R-II Performing Arts Center. At this year’s event, junior Clementine Birkenstock gave the opening remarks. The guest performers for the evening included choir students Lucy Hunsley,

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