Ste. Genevieve News

Ste. Genevieve to host painting competition 

STE. GENEVIEVE – The 18th Annual Sainte Genevieve Plein Air Painting Competition is scheduled for September 21-25, 2022.   Headquartered at the Sainte Genevieve Art Center and & Museum at 310 Merchant Street, artists may register Wednesday, Thursday, Friday or Saturday morning for a chance to win $3,000 in awards and prizes. Visitors to the exhibit

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Beverage Manufacturers Are Polluting Our Parks With Plastic

by Matt Ankney  The Missouri State Parks’s latest communication about plastic trash clogging and littering our popular public areas blames the individual visitor; not the actual problem: the beverage companies selling single-use plastic bottles by the ton in areas where recycling access is limited and a large portion of collected recyclable refuse ends up in local landfills.

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Ste. Genevieve Police reports

STE. GENEVIEVE — The Ste Genevieve Police Department has released its July 2022 reports. The report shows 379 calls during July. Among them were three calls for an intoxicated person,nine burglary alarms,71 traffic stops,three fire alarms,one assault or sexual assault,one assault,one attempted suicide, three burglaries,two burglaries, not in progress,one child abusefour careless and imprudent driving,one

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2022 Ste. Genevieve High School Spirit Days & events announced

STE GENEVIEVE – Ste. Genevieve High School will celebrate homecoming the week of Sept. 12-17. SGHS announced the week’s activities, including the parade, the football game, the dance, and spirit days.Homecoming Theme:The theme for this year’s homecoming is “Movies.” For each class, the sub-themes follow:● Freshmen: Ghostbusters● Sophomores: Toy Story● Juniors: Monsters, Inc.● Seniors: Top

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Aldermen approve city tax rate, listen to shop owners about tourism director vacancy

STE. GENEVIEVE — It looks like the city of Ste. Genevieve will create a task force of volunteers to help it determine its next step in marketing Ste. Genevieve to the world.   This comes after the city has lost another tourism director.   City Administrator Happy Welch broached the possibility of hiring an advertising

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