Ste. Genevieve News

MSHP reports

JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri State Highway Patrol has released its latest report. Among those listed as arrested: 43-year-old Jenny T. Ngo of St. Louis at 6:18 p.m. Wednesday, August 10, on a Ste. Genevieve County warrant for failure to appear on a charge of failure to maintain financial responsibility. She was being held in

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NextGen Silica Mine Ends, Toxic Landfill Begins

by Matt Ankney, SAVE HAWN! The Department of Natural Resources approved a permit for an open pit sand mine in the Hawn State Park area next to Hickory Canyons without performing an environmental study because Missouri is “pro-business”, and the mining industry is extremely profitable. The mine company is not held responsible for the environmental

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St. Mary Board of Aldermen will meet Tuesday to confirm expected tax revenue and budget adoption

ST. MARY – The St. Mary Board of Aldermen will have a meeting at 6 p.m. Tuesday, August 16, 2022 at the St. Mary City Hall, 782 Third Street.   This is an open meeting and the public is invited to attend.   The agenda of this meeting includes:   1          Call to Order by

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Ste. Genevieve Board of Aldermen report

STE. GENEVIEVE — The Ste. Genevieve Board of Aldermen met last night, and discussed and decided several issues.   City Administrator Happy Welch, in his temporary capacity as interim  tourism director presented the tourism report. There was no announcement regarding the former tourism director. Welch discussed contracting with an advertising agency rather than hiring another

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Ste. Genevieve County Sheriff’s Office report

STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve County Sheriff’s Office has released its latest report of arrests and incidents for the week ending August 5.   Arrested Persons: 7  (The individuals listed below have been formally charged all other individuals cannot be listed at this time) Alarm Activation: 5 Animal Control: 14 Assault: Assist Other Agency: 7

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Illness forces closing of Ste. Genevieve County Nutrition Center

STE. GENEVIEVE—The director of the Ste. Genevieve County Nutrition Center announced Wednesday evening that the center would be closed Thursday and Friday, due to illness.   Tina Winch said there were not enough employees available to staff the facility. She plans to reopen Monday if everyone is feeling better. She did not disclose the nature

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Spire Missouri gas customers to see increase in rates

JEFFERSON CITY—Spire Missouri, Inc. (Spire Missouri) natural gas customers in the eastern half of Missouri will see rates increase starting September 1, 2022.   The rate hike reflects an adjustment to the Weather Normalization Adjustment Rider (WNAR) which authorizes rate adjustments based on weather variations. The purpose of the WNAR tariff is to adjust revenues,

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