Ste. Genevieve News

New art exhibit opens Friday evening and runs through Nov. 9

STE. GENEVIEVE – The Art Guild is again hosting the Promenade des Arts, a special exhibit honoring the legacy of the Ste. Genevieve Art Colony.   Three local artists, from three generations of the same family will be featured.  Sister Cassiana Marie (Vogt) is being honored for the first time in the long history of […]

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The terms of four members of the Ste. Gen Board of Aldermen expire next spring

STE. GENEVIEVE – One of the measures given first round approval at Thursday’s meeting of the Ste. Genevieve Board of Aldermen calls for a city election in April .   The terms of four members of the Board of Aldermen expire in April.   They are Patrick Fahey in the first ward, Bob Donovan in

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Local drop-off locations opening soon for Operation Christmas Child

MISSOURI — Volunteers are preparing to collect Operation Christmas Child shoebox gifts during National Collection Week, Nov. 17 – 24. Nearly 5,000 drop-off locations will open across the country in November, and shoebox packers can find their local drop-off locations in Missouri.     Since 1993, Operation Christmas Child has been collecting and delivering gift-filled shoeboxes to children including

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Ste. Genevieve aldermen hear report on tourist riverboat docking

STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve Board of Aldermen heard from Associate County Commissioner Mark Marberry concerning the possibility of bringing the tourist riverboats back to dock at Ste. Genevieve.   Marberry provided this written comment to the Sun Times News:   On October 09, 2025, I addressed the Ste. Genevieve City Board of Alderpersons

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SG Tourism Director receives Missouri Division of Tourism Rising Star Award

STE. GENEVIEVE – Ste. Genevieve’s Tourism Director Aaron Smith has been awarded the Missouri Division of Tourism Rising Star Award.     Aaron Smith, right, receives the Missouri Division of Tourism Rising Star Award   In a news release, the city stated: “Since stepping into the role in late 2023, he has shown outstanding leadership

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Formation of a Ladies Auxiliary for the Bloomsdale Knights of Columbus Council 1848

STE. GENEVIEVE – So many women in our community support the Bloomsdale Knights of Columbus Council in their efforts to help those in need, strengthen families and communities, and inspiring deeper commitment to Christ and one’s nation.     Laurie Fallert (President) – Chris Carron (Grand Knight)   The council’s Grand Knight, Chris Carron, realized

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Mid Mississippi River National Wildlife Refuge ribbon cutting

City of Ste. Genevieve STE. GENEVIEVE – We’re proud to announce the official opening of the Mid Mississippi River National Wildlife Refuge!     Pictured are Vern Bauman, Chairman of Ste. Genevieve Joint Levee District, Bob Mueller, local historian and task force member, John Karel, chair of the task force, Mary Elise Okenfuss, task force

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