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By Editor | May 5, 2021 By MARK EVANS [email protected] Like syndicated reruns of a classic television show, the Ste. Genevieve County Commission’s warnings about the erosion of Becker road continue to play over and over. In February 2017, Presiding Commissioner Garry Nelson expressed concern about Fourche a DuClos Creek eating into the road bank. Even then, he was already expressing frustrations about trying to get the US Army Corps of Engineers and the Missouri Department of Natural Resources (DNR) to take the issue seriously. “We’ve sent letters and pictures,” Nelson said in 2017. “We’ve been playing this game for eight years. It’s four feet from washing out.” ....