Ste. Genevieve News

R-II teachers awarded CHEER Grants through MNEA-Retired

STE. GENEVIEVE – Five Ste. Genevieve County R-II teachers have been awarded $300 CHEER grants through MNEA-Retired, supporting classroom materials that enhance instruction and student learning.         The 2026 CHEER grant recipients are:   Emily Geisner, first-grade teacher at Bloomsdale Elementary Whitney Hilbert, special education teacher at Ste. Genevieve Elementary John Mooney,

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School closings for Thursday, January 29, 2026

RIVER REGION — The following schools have announced they will closed Thursday, January 29.   Due to hazardous parking lots, sidewalks and several county roads, there will be no school Thursday, January 29. This will be our 3rd AMI, virtual day. For attendance, students are to complete work assigned virtually.   The SGHS Scholar Bowl

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Missouri in 1861: The Rise and Fall of John and Jessie Fremont

STE. GENEVIEVE – Ste. Genevieve Camp of the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War will host a presentation by Gregory Wolk entitled “Missouri in 1861: The Rise and Fall of John and Jessie Fremont” at 6:30 pm on February 10, 2026 at The Orris at 265 Merchant St, Ste. Genevieve, MO. Members of

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Great St. Louis Fire of 1849 is topic of next museum presentation

Sainte Genevieve Museum Learning Center Speaker SeriesWednesday, January 28 – 6 pmOrris Theater in Ste. GenevievePresenter – Barney BradshawWhat started out as a beautiful May day in 1849 would, by dawn the next day, see the City of St. Louis become a smoldering ruin. Hear about this harrowing night and learn about the causes and

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Ste. Gen Mayor Brian Keim presents first Mayoral Merit Award

STE. GENEVIEVE – Ste. Genevieve Mayor Brian Keim presented his very first Mayoral Merit Award Thursday evening to Bill Naeger at the regular meeting of the Board of Aldermen.     Mayor Keim read from the document, listing the Naeger’s many contrbutions to the city of Ste. Genevieve over the years. “A Resolution honoring Bill

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