Ste. Genevieve News

SGHS’ Emeralds Dance Team earns recognition at UDA Dance Camp

STE. GENEVIEVE – Congratulations to the SGHS Emeralds Dance Team on a fantastic week at UDA Dance Camp at the University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis!     Over four days, the team worked hard to develop new skills, learn nine different dance routines and grow together as a team. In addition

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R-II Transportation Department earns Fleet Excellence Award

STE. GENEVIEVE — The Ste. Genevieve County R-II School District’s Transportation Department continues to set the standard for student transportation safety, earning a 100 percent pass rate on the Missouri State Highway Patrol’s annual school bus inspection. The department’s performance far exceeded the statewide average of 84.3 percent.     Transportation Director Mr. Ken Jones

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MSHP arrest reports

JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports two recent arrests in Ste. Genevieve County.   31-year-old Stephen F. Griffin of High Ridge was arrested at 11:51 p.m. Tuesday on a Manchester charge of failing to register a vehicle. He was being held in the Ste. Genevieve County Jail pending the posting of bond.

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Spotlight: A garden renewed through generosity

STE. GENEVIEVE – Ste. Genevieve County Memorial Hospital’s Friends Foundation Donates Major Gift to Restore Oncology Healing Garden.     Left: Mary Bleckler, Foundation Director Right: Katie Hogenmiller, RN, Director of Outpatient Services     Ste. Genevieve County Memorial Hospital (SGCMH) is celebrating the return of a cherished space thanks to a transformative gift from

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Route N in Ste. Genevieve Co. closes for bridge replacement

SIKESTON—Route N in Ste. Genevieve County will be closed as construction crews replace the bridge over Little Saline Creek.    This section of roadway is located near Coffelt Road. A signed detour will be in place.     Weather permitting, work is scheduled to begin Monday, Aug. 3 at 7 a.m. with completion anticipated Monday, Dec. 21. While work is underway, this section of roadway will remain closed.    The work zone

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Fire Departments battle structure fire on Washington Street

Official release from Ste. Genevieve County Fire DistrictSTE. GENEVIEVE — On Monday, July 20, 2026 (shortly after our department training) at 10:01PM, a first alarm residential fire was dispatched on Washington Street east of Main. Ste Genevieve Fire District, SteGenevieve County Fire District stations 1 & 8 were dispatched along withSte Gen Ambulance and SGPD.

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Survey indicates Ste. Genevieve residents prefer one trash hauler collecting trash in the city

STE. GENEVIEVE — The city of Ste. Genevieve has announced the rersult of its survey of city residents on having a single trash hauler serve all residents rather than the current system of each resident contracting with a waste hauler to serve their residence.   The results of the survey indicate that by 77-23 percent

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