February 2023

Ste Genevieve High School Senior Brynna Wehner named February Elks Student of the Month

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STE. GENEVIEVE – Brynna Wehner, has been named the Elks Student of the Month for February. Brynna is the daughter of Amber and Dustin Wehner.   Brynna’s scholastic honors include: being ranked No. 5 of her graduating senior class, earning A Honor Roll each semester, being in the Top 10 percent every year in high […]

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Ste. Genevieve firefighters respond to animal rescue call

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From the SGFD Facebook Page STE. GENEVIEVE – When you are a firefighter, you never know what the next call will be.   Earlier this week the SGFD was requested to assist Bloomsdale Volunteer Fire Department with an animal rescue. We arrived to find a prized hunting dog that had slipped off a steep embankment

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Two new members of the Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission are confirmed

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JEFFERSON CITY – The October 2022 appointments by Gov. Mike Parson of Warren K. Erdman and Brian Treece to the Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission were confirmed by the Missouri Senate last week. Warren Erdman and Brian Treece confirmed by Missouri Senate last week Erdman is executive vice president-administration and corporate affairs for Kansas City

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UM Board of Curators approve five new projects that expand research and clinical facilities significantly at two universities

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COLUMBIA, Mo.— The University of Missouri Board of Curators on Thursday approved five new projects at the University of Missouri-Columbia and University of Missouri-Kansas City that will create more than 225,000 square feet of research space. These projects will focus on agriculture, health sciences and clinical spaces for autism treatment. The new and expanded facilities

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February 9 River Region Sports Wrap

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Boys’ Basketball   STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve JV boys basketball team lost to Park Hills Central 40-39 in the North County Tournament.   JACKSON – Saxony Lutheran plays Chaffee at 7:30 tonight.   PERRYVILLE – Perryville plays at Scott City Friday.   PERRYVILLE – The freshmen, junior varsity and varsity St. Vincent Indians

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MDC offers free virtual class Feb. 25 on designing a native plant landscape garden

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Having a good planting plan can help gardeners develop a native plant garden that meets their goals. The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) will offer a free virtual DIY Native Landscape Design class from 10 to 11 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 25. This online course will help gardeners make choices about what species to

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Contracts awarded for improvements on Highways 32 and 51

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SIKESTON – Contracts for improvements on Highway 32 in Ste. Genevieve County and Highway 51 in Perry County are among the projects approved at Wednesday’s Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission meeting.   A $16,705,000 contract was awarded to Pace Construction Company, for resurfacing:   Route 32 from I-55 to Gerard Street in Ste. Genevieve,  

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