Ste. Genevieve News

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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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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16-year-old Ste. Genevieve teen, 13-year-old Farmington boy hurt in traffic crash

JEFFERSON CITY — Two teens, a 16-year-old from Ste. Genevieve and a 13-year-old from Farmington suffered moderate injuries in a traffic crash on Route EE in Ste. Genevieve County Saturday afternoon.   The Missouri State Highway Patrol report states the crash happened when a 2004 Chevrolet Tahoe driven by the 16-year-old ran off the right

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R-II elementary schools celebrate ‘Read-On Missouri Week’

STE. GENEVIEVE — Both Bloomsdale Elementary and Ste. Genevieve Elementary celebrated Read-On Missouri Week from March 3 – 7. This week is part of the Read Across America program, which is sponsored by the National Education Association and celebrates reading and encourages students to develop lifelong reading habits! Throughout the week, students had the opportunity

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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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Ste. Genevieve County Library releases 2024 Annual Report

STE. GENEVIEVE – Ste. Genevieve County Library is excited to release its 2024 Annual Report, a required submission for all libraries in the state. This report provides a transparent look at both the successes and challenges libraries face.   “This report is a great indicator of our library’s health, especially when reviewed year after year,” said

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