November 2021

Warmer temps are ideal for litter pickup

JEFFERSON CITY—As the unseasonably warm temperatures continue, Missouri Department of Transportation is looking for help removing litter from the state’s roadways. “We’ve completed the last of our mowing for 2021 and this has the unfortunate effect of making litter more visible along Missouri roads,” said Natalie Roark, state highway maintenance director. “While the weather continues […]

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Students in French classes visit immersive Van Gogh Exhibit

STE. GENEVIEVE — Earlier this month, Ste. Genevieve Middle School and Ste. Genevieve High School French teacher Mrs. Bre Uzzell took her French 3, French 4, and French 5 students on a field trip to visit the Beyond Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience at the Saint Louis Galleria’s Starry Night Pavillion. Jamison Kemper, Bre Uzzell,

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Ste. Genevieve’s Holiday Christmas Festival is this weekend

STE. GENEVIEVE — Historical Ste. Genevieve, Missouri will be celebrating its annual Holiday Christmas Festival on Saturday, December 4th and Sunday, December 5th, 2021. The event is an opportunity for both entertainment and education – a fantastic parade with a lot more going on. The parade is one of the largest holiday parades in Missouri:

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Ste. Genevieve School District R-II honors veterans and service members

STE. GENEVIEVE — The Ste. Genevieve County School District R-II School honored veterans, active-duty military and guests at both Ste. Genevieve and Bloomsdale campuses in recognition of Veterans Day.   Ste. Genevieve Elementary School held its program Tuesday, Nov. 9, at the Performing Arts Center, and Bloomsdale Elementary held a virtual program with students on

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Ste. Genevieve County Health Department Board of Trustees meeting minutes

STE. GENEVIEVE – The minutes of the Monday, November 22, 2021 meeting of the Ste. Genevieve County Health Department Board of Trustees have been released.   Ste. Genevieve County Health Department Regular Meeting of Board of Trustees Minutes of November 22, 2021   Call to order for regular session: A regular session of the Sainte

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SGHS Gaming Club hosts first Smashgiving

STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve High School Gaming Club held its first annual Smashgiving Tuesday, November 23. Donations It was a fundraising effort where student gamers competed in a Super Smash Bros tournament. Club members entered the tournament by bringing in a donation to needy families for Thanksgiving. Participants Prizes for this year’s Smashgiving

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Public invited to discuss priority unfunded transportation needs

SIKESTON – Missouri’s transportation system is a tremendous asset to the citizens of Missouri. The system consists of 33,830 miles of roads and 10,399 bridges, both of which rank among the largest for any state in the nation. The Missouri Department of Transportation working with its statewide regional planning partners have identified $1 billion in

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MSHP reports nine fatalities; no drownings, boating crashes over 2021 Thanksgiving Holiday

JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports nine people died in traffic crashes during this year’s Thanksgiving holiday counting period–from 6 p.m. Wednesday, November 24, 2021, through 11:59 p.m. Sunday, November 28, 2021. There were no boating crashes or drownings. During the Thanksgiving holiday counting period, troopers report the following traffic statistics for

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