Ste. Genevieve News

One hour can make a lifetime impact: Give blood with Red Cross

CAPE GIRARDEAU  — In May, the American Red Cross asks people to secure their blood or platelet donation appointment now to help the blood supply stay ahead of building seasonal pressures. Just one hour of time could help patients celebrate more life with loved ones in the weeks ahead.   This time of year gets busy fast. Many are gearing […]

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Spectrum rural expansion helps more Ste. Genevieve County residents get online

STE. GENEVIEVE, Mo. — Spectrum, the #1 rural internet provider in the nation*, has announced the expansion of its fiber broadband network to bring Spectrum Internet, Mobile, TV and Voice services to more than 1,400 additional homes and businesses in previously unserved or underserved areas of Ste. Genevieve County, including locations near St. Mary, Bloomsdale,

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Local students receive honors at Southeast Health College of Nursing and Health Sciences

CAPE GIRARDEAU — Several students from the River Region have earned a place on the Southeast Health College of Nursing and Health Sciences President’s and Dean’s Lists during the fall 2025 semester.   Students on the President’s List achieved an outstanding GPA of 3.89 or higher, while those on the Dean’s List earned a GPA

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Board of Directors of the Community Center Foundation of Ste. Genevieve County issues statement

The Board of Directors of the Community Center Foundation of Ste. Genevieve County (hereinafter, the “Foundation”) is a Missouri nonprofit organization and 501(c)(3) corporation established in part to steward and administer the endowment of the Marjorie C. Bussen Revocable Trust. The Foundation affirms its commitment of carrying out the intent of Mrs. Bussen’s Three Million

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Six candidates for 8th District Congressional primary election

JEFFERSON CITY — There are six candidates in the running for the Eighth Congressional District of Missouri, which includes Perry and Ste. Genevieve Counties.   The incumbent, Jason Smith, is seek re-election. He is being challenged in the primary election by Gordon Heslop.   There are three Democrats seeking that party’s nomination: Chris Reichard, Clayton

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Ste. Genevieve County Commission meeting minutes released

STE. GENEVIEVE – The minutes of the Thursday, April 23, 2026 meeting of the Ste. Genevieve County Commission have been released.   Ste. Genevieve County Commission Minutes THURSDAY, APRIL 23, 2026 7TH Day of the April Term.   The Commission Met Pursuant to Adjournment. Present were Presiding Commissioner Randy Ruzicka, Associate Commissioners Cory Ford and

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MSHP reports arrests

JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri State Highway Patrol has released its latest arrest reports.   Among those listed as arrested:   30-year-old Dustin C. Baker of St. Louis at 7:16 p.m. Saturday in Ste. Genevieve County on a patrol charge of driving while intoxicated. He was taken to the Ste. Genevieve County Jail on a

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