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Chester Eagles put on a successful Eaglefest

CHESTER – The Eaglefest midway was a very popular place throughout the three-day event.  Brady’s Amusements provided a wide array of rides for young and old alike and provided good, clean entertainment for the large crowds visiting the festival.   The musical highlight of the 2022 Eaglefest was the appearance of the “Downstate Music Company” […]

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Chester Beautification/Tourism Commission meets Thursday

CHESTER – The Chester Beautification/Tourism Commission meets Thursday at 6:30 p.m. in the municipal building, 1330 Swanwick Street, Chester, Illinois.   The meeting is open to the public.   The tentative agenda:   Chester Beautification/Tourism Commission Agenda May 19, 2022     Pledge of Allegiance        Approval of Previous Meeting Minutes-Donella Butler/Melissa Gross Treasurer’s Report-Linda Rader

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Blunt pushes back on Biden budget cuts to NIH Institutes, undiagnosed diseases network

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roy Blunt (Mo.), the top Republican on the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies (Labor/HHS), pushed back against the Biden administration’s FY23 budget proposal. Blunt raised concerns over the administration’s plan to cut funding for several National Institutes of Health (NIH) programs and the

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SGHS FFA students host 1st & 2nd grade Mini Fair

STE. GENEVIEVE — Last week, Ste. Genevieve High School Future Farmers of America (FFA) students held their annual Mini Fair at the Ste. Genevieve Fairgrounds. The group invited first and second grade classes from local area schools to participate and join in the fun! The FFA students and their co-sponsors Hannah Fritsche-Donze and Kelly Sulkowski

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