March 2025

St. Charles woman killed, five Ste. Genevieve residents and a Herrin teen hurt in I-55 crash in Jefferson Co. Friday night

JEFFERSON CITY — A St. Charles woman died and five Ste. Genevieve residents and a youth from Herrin, Illinois received minor injuries in a traffic crash on I-55 in Jefferson County Friday night.   The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports the woman was the driver of a southbound 2014 Infiniti Q50 which went out of […]

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Ste. Genevieve Board of Aldermen meets

STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve Board of Aldermen met in regular and work sessions Thursday. Aldermen Bennett was absent. City Administrator Happy Welch presented his report (1:35 in the video of the meeting linked below.). Staff reports: Fire Chief Ken Steiger (11:22) David Bova, Community Development (15:00) Aaron Smith, Tourism (19:27) Public Comment (21:50)

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2025 Celebrate Women raises funds for scholarships

CARBONDALE – The 28th annual Celebrate Women event will feature a Southern Illinois University Carbondale automotive technology instructor who will speak on the theme, “Driving Us Forward: Women in Automotive.” SIU School of Automotive students get hands-on learning. (Photo by Deangelo Handley) The event will be from 4:45-7:30 p.m. March 27 at the Glenn Poshard Transportation

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American Legion Post 150 donates to Ste. Genevieve R-II

STE. GENEVIEVE –  Ste. Genevieve American Legion Post 150 has donated $4,000 to the Ste. Genevieve County School District R-II. The donation will fund two $1,500 scholarships for seniors in the Ste. Genevieve High School Class of 2025 seniors. The recipients will be notified with the news on April 29 when all local scholarships are

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