Ste. Genevieve News

SGHS FFA students host 1st & 2nd grade Mini Fair

STE. GENEVIEVE — Last week, Ste. Genevieve High School Future Farmers of America (FFA) students held their annual Mini Fair at the Ste. Genevieve Fairgrounds. The group invited first and second grade classes from local area schools to participate and join in the fun! The FFA students and their co-sponsors Hannah Fritsche-Donze and Kelly Sulkowski

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French Colonial America (FCA) receives major gift

STE. GENEVIEVE – French Colonial America is pleased to announce the receipt of a major donation from St. Louis-area businessman and philanthropist, David T. Orthwein.    Mr. Orthwein’s generous gift of $500,000 will be applied to the renovation of the Beauvais-Linden House (now also called the Hands-on History House). A portion of the gift also

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Bloomsdale Elementary School hosts 2022 Betty’s Color Splash

STE. GENEVIEVE — Recently, Bloomsdale Elementary School Running Club teamed up with the Ste. Genevieve County Community Center, the Ste. Genevieve Chamber of Commerce and NJHS to host the first annual Betty’s Color Splash 1 Mile Fun Run at Bloomsdale Elementary School. This run was organized and held in memory of SGHS alumna and former

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Ste. Genevieve city sales tax receipts are up seven percent

STE. GENEVIEVE — So far this year, Ste. Genevieve’s one percent general sales tax has brought in seven percent more revenue that the first four months of 2021.   The city’s two other sales taxes brought in a similar percentage increase.   The Missouri Department of Revenue recently transferred the April 2022 proceeds to the

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GFWC Woman’s Club of Ste. Genevieve receives record number of awards at state convention

STE. GENEVIEVE – At the most recent GFWC of Missouri State Conference in Springfield, the Woman’s Club of Ste. Genevieve again excelled, taking home 33 award certificates, including the Top Club award, which tied an existing record for number of awards. As President Diane Miller exclaimed, “We are a Club that does extremely well at

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