Ste. Genevieve News

SGES introduces the ‘Dancing Dragons’

STE. GENEVIEVE – Ste. Genevieve Elementary School has introduced its 2023 Dancing Dragons group. The group is comprised of kindergarten through fifth grade students and are led by Megan Kueker and Amelia Wibbenmeyer. The Dancing Dragons will lead the school in spirt, cheer, and dance. They will perform at various school events throughout the school […]

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Three of the four Ste. Genevieve sales tax receipts are up

STE. GENEVIEVE — Ste. Genevieve City sales tax receipts are in for the month of January.   The city’s one percent sales tax brought in $74,849.13, which is up $34,730.18 from January 2022.   The other city sales taxes were also up:   The Capital Improvements and Mass Transportation taxes brought in $36,836 each.  

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Bloomsdale Elementary School holds groundbreaking ceremony

BLOOMSDALE – Bloomsdale Elementary School held a groundbreaking ceremony recently to start construction of  a new addition to the school. Voters approved this and several other projects in the Ste. Genevieve County R-II School District by approving a no-tax rate increase $20 million bond referendum, with 70.51 percent support last year. The bond issue will

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Classic Rock 931 FM names new music director

PERRYVILLE — Donze Communications out of Perryville announces the signing of Randy Raley through 2023. Donze also announces Randy has been promoted to the position of Music Director. “We’ve pretty much let Randy have the keys to our music on KBDZ (93.1FM.)” General Manager Kevin Russell says. “We don’t have a corporate playlist and with

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History of Ste. Genevieve Land Surveying to be presented at museum

STE GENEVIEVE — Land surveying is an ancient practice that dates back at least to 1,400 B.C., when the ancient Egyptians used land surveying for the taxation of land plots. The Sainte Genevieve Museum Learning Center will feature Gerald “Duck” Bader of Bader Land Surveying, whose presentation, “History of Ste. Genevieve Surveying 1790-1850“ will be

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River Region residents graduate from Missouri S&T

ROLLA, Mo. — Over 700 students received degrees from Missouri University of Science and Technology during commencement ceremonies held at Missouri S&T on Friday, Dec. 16, and Saturday, Dec. 17.   Missouri S&T awards bachelor of science, bachelor of arts, master of science and doctor of philosophy (Ph.D.) degrees.   Missouri S&T has traditionally recognized

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