Ste. Genevieve News

Bloomsdale Elementary celebrates end of school year with SEMO Steel Drum Band

STE. GENEVIEVE — Before the school year came to a close, Bloomsdale Elementary students celebrated the start of summer with a lively performance from the Southeast Missouri State University Steel Drum Band during a school-wide assembly.     Directed by Dr. Shane Mizicko, the SEMO Steel Drum Band is an active collegiate ensemble that performs […]

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Route Y in St. Francois and Ste. Genevieve Counties reduced for pavement repairs

SIKESTON—Route Y in St. Francois and Ste. Genevieve counties will be reduced as Missouri Department of Transportation crews perform pavement repairs.    This section of roadway is located from Route D in St. Francois County to Interstate 55 in Ste. Genevieve County.    Weather permitting, work will take place Wednesday, May 27 through Thursday, June 4 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily.     The work zone will be marked with signs. Motorists are urged to use extreme caution while traveling near the

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Museum program to feature 1930’s Art Colony

For decades, artists across America escaped crowded cities each summer to gather in small-town art colonies — places where creativity thrived, friendships formed, and artistic boundaries were pushed.In 1930, a group of St. Louis painters found their way to Ste. Genevieve, drawn by its beauty, affordability, and slower pace of life. But what began as

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Ste. Genevieve R-II Board of Education meeting minutes released

STE. GENEVIEVE – The minutes of the May 19 meeting of the Ste. Genevieve County School District R-II Board of Education have been released.   Regular Open Session Meeting 05/19/2026 – 06:30 PM Ste. Genevieve Early Childhood Center Multipurpose Room 1200 Maple Dr., Ste. Genevieve, MO 63670   MEETING MINUTES   Ahead of the regularly

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Southern Illinois University-Carbondale releases spring 2026 dean’s lists

CARBONDALE – Southern Illinois University-Carbondale has released its Dean’s List for Spring 2026.   Randolph County students on the dean’s list:   Hennrich, Alexandra J. (Chester), 4 Roth, Isaiah F. (Chester), 3 Ruiz-Huerta, Anarosa (Chester), 3 Straight, Mikayla B. (Chester), 3 *Westbrook, Alexzandrea K. (Chester), 4 *Heinemeyer, Chase D. (Coulterville), 4 *Lehr, Ryan H. (Coulterville),

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