St. Joseph’s Annual Picnic
St. Joseph’s Church in Prairie du Rocher, Illinois invites you to its Annual Picnic on Saturday, August 2. Enjoy the chicken dinner, bingo, picnic activities and more.
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Ste. Genevieve prepares for the annual Jour de Fete
STE. GENEVIEVE — Ste. Genevieve has been welcoming travelers, traders and artists for more than 275 years. Visitors can join in the fun and shop for treasures at the annual Jour de Fete arts and crafts festival August 9 & 10, 2025. With over 200 arts and crafts booths, plus hands-on
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Ste. Genevieve County School District R-II amends agenda for Tuesday’s school board meeting
STE. GENEVIEVE — The Ste. Genevieve County R-II School Board will meet Tuesday at 5:30 for a closed session and at 6:30 p.m. for the open session in the Early Childhood Center Multipurpose Room,1200 Maple Drive, Ste. Genevieve AGENDA AMENDED: FRIDAY, JULY 18, 2025, AT 10:00 AM BY CHRISTINA GETTINGER Ahead of the regularly scheduled
Altenburg man helps launch Missouri S&T’s rocket
ROLLA, Mo. — Members of Missouri University of Science and Technology’s Rocket Design Team made university history with the successful launch of their liquid-fueled rocket, Phoenix, this June. According to the team, they are the fifteenth team in the United States and the twentieth worldwide to launch a student-built liquid-fueled rocket. One of
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Chester Covered Bridge Progress
By David Friess, state representative RED BUD—As you may recall, in 2023, the Chester Covered Bridge suffered severe damage to both its exterior and interior. Since then, IDOT has made construction efforts a top priority. With this being a historical structure, the repairs had to be approved by the Illinois State Historical Society.
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Draft minutes of Ste. Genevieve Planning and Zoning Commission meeting released
STE. GENEVIEVE – The draft minutes of Thursday’s meeting of the Ste. Genevieve Planning and Zoning Commission have been released. The SteGenTV video of the meeting: https://www.youtube.com/live/WGaavDJd2kk?si=JfQnVc7PKPus91bg PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION Ste. Genevieve, Missouri July 17, 2025 6:00 p.m. Call to Order at 6:01pm by Chairman Gary Roth. Roll Call:
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Fighting to restore fiscal sanity in Washington
By Jason Smith, Member of Congress WASHINGTON, D.C. – From his very first day in office, President Donald Trump has fought tooth and nail to restore fiscal sanity in Washington. It’s exactly what our nation needs after President Joe Biden and Washington Democrats added a whopping $10 trillion in new spending, which sparked the worst
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Hope Squad Program to launch in PCSD 32, other area schools, enhancing mental wellness support
CAPE GIRARDEAU – Several schools in the Cape Girardeau and Perryville areas are set to implement the highly anticipated Hope Squad program, a peer-to-peer suicide prevention initiative designed to improve mental wellness support for students. Hope Squad | Peer-to-Peer Suicide Prevention https://www.hopesquad.com/?fbclid=IwY2xjawLoKaVleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHtq0t9j9CL5LeEGBmvX4VAtwjc8bzDcpCWRq0pjjvIKt-SZUYxRntezpoJQn_aem_9e1pRBKlwgdhseeW4qKBcA This vital program will be introduced at Perryville High School,
Large crowd turns out for Community Center-YMCA presentation
STE. GENEVIEVE — The Ste. Genevieve County Commission faced a packed meeting room of its constituents and dozens on Zoom for a town hall meeting Wednesday to discuss its decision to turn over the operations of the Ste. Genevieve County Community Center and the water park along with other community center facilities to the YMCA.
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Most southeast Missouri residents must leave home county to find employment
JEFFERSON CITY – Most Southeast Missouri residents must leave their home county to find employment. That’s one of the findings in a report from the Missouri Economic Research and Information Center (MERIC) entitled Southeast Missouri Commuting Profiles 2025. Southeast Commuting Profiles_2025 The Southeast Workforce Development Area (WDA) consists of 13 counties: Bollinger,
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