The Sainte Genevieve Museum Learning Center welcomes Deacon Jim Basler and Laurie Fallert to its speaker series this Wednesday night at 6:30 at the Orris Theater. The topic of the presentation will be Bloomsdale—from township to city. Bloomsdale’s story begins in the 1800s, when it was known as “La Fourche à Duclos,” […]
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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
By Jason Smith, member of Congress Medicare was created as a promise to every American who spent decades working and paying into the system so that when the time came, they could get the care they needed. Today, that promise is under attack. The Ways and Means Committee, which I chair, has jurisdiction over
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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. Genevieve
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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 – 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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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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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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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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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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