CHESTER – A regular meeting of the Chester School District Board of Education will be held July 21, 2022 at 7:30 p.m. in the High School Family & Consumer Science Classroom located at 1901 Swanwick Street, Chester, IL. AGENDA 1. Call to Order and Roll Call – 6:00 p.m.2. Executive Session 2.1 For the Appointment, […]
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CHESTER – The Chester Police and Fire Commission will meet at 9 a.m. Wednesday in the municipal building, 1330 Swanwick Street. The public notice and tentative agenda for the meeting: OPEN MEETINGS ACT NOTICE CITY OF CHESTER POLICE & FIRE COMMISSION BY ORDER OF THE POLICE & FIRE COMMISSION
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CHESTER – The Chester Fire Department and Public Safety Committee will meet 10 a.m. Tuesday at the Chester municipal building, 1330 Swanwick Street in Chester. The tentative agenda: OPEN MEETINGS ACT NOTICE CITY OF CHESTERFIRE DEPARTMENT AND PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE THE FIRE DEPARTMENT & PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE OF THE CITY OF CHESTER, ILLINOIS, WILL MEET
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CHESTER – The Randolph County Sheriff’s Office has released its latest report of arrests. Arrested were: Dylan R. Williams 29, Sparta, arrested July 5, 2022 by Randolph County Sheriff’s Office for resisting a peace officer. Released after posting $150 cash bond. Austin M. Laramore 18, Baldwin, arrested July 6, 2022 by Baldwin Police for criminal damage to
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PRAIRIE DU ROCHER – Prairie du Rocher is adopting parking restrictions and street closures for its 300th anniversary. Event parking is only allowed in the following designated areas: Fort de Chartres, American Legion, St Joseph’s Catholic School/Church, and Durbin’s bluff view parking next to quarry. Shuttles will transport people to and from event.
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DES MOINES, Iowa — The following River Region student has been named to the Deans’ List at Drake University. Alex Birchler of Red Bud. To be eligible for the Deans’ List, students must have earned a GPA of 3.5 or higher during the Spring 2022 semester at Drake. Drake University is a midsize,
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ST. LOUIS — The American Red Cross and Discovery are partnering for Shark Week and invite people to dive in to help save lives by giving blood or platelets in July. The Red Cross saw a steep drop in blood and platelet donations last month, and donors are asked to make appointments now to prevent
CHESTER — Judge Richard Brown of the First United Methodist Men’s Group in Chester presents Steve Colonel, Chester High School Band Director, with a check for $300 in appreciation for assistance that several band and chorus members provided for the recent UMM Pancake Breakfast. Members of the music program have helped serve food, clean tables
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CHESTER — Chester Police Chief Bobby Helmers posed for a picture with several Chester Grade School students on the last week of school. The event was a “Police and Fire Day” at which all fifth graders had the opportunity to visit with Chester police officers and firemen to learn about the duties of each respective
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PRAIRIE DU ROCHER – This weekend in Prairie du Rocher, residents and friend alike will be celebrating the 300th anniversary founding of this old French town. Classic Rock 931 FM will be on hand for the celebration: Here are the events planned: Some important dates in the Prairie du Rocher area’s history. 1703 French
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