3 Dragons earn all-state track medals
BY MICHAEL BOYD JR. HERALD SPORTS EDITOR JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Track and field is always tough, especially at the state level. Each year is different. That’s what Ste. Genevieve found out over the weekend, even when the previous two seasons the Lady Dragons brought home state trophies, including a state title in 2021. This…
Read MoreCareless Drivers Irk Downtown Merchants
By MARK EVANS STE. GENEVIEVE HERALD Several people were concerned enough about downtown driving habits to sit through an hour-long discussion of Tax Increment Financing (TIF) policy to get a chance to speak. When their turn finally came during the Ste. Genevieve Board of Aldermen’s work session last Thursday night, they raised alarm about the…
Read More15th Summer Music Series Kicks Off Friday
By MARK EVANS STE. GENEVIEVE HERALD For the 15th time, the Ste. Genevieve Chamber of Commerce Summer Music Series kicks off this Friday night. The 15th season sees the usual mix of familiar and new bands. It kicks off with the popular Silver Bullet STL, a Bob Seger tribute band that has been a favorite…
Read MoreMcGregor Speaks On Memorial Day
By MARK EVANS STE. GENEVIEVE HERALD Those who paid the ultimate price to preserve American freedom were honored Monday morning. Ste. Genevieve Veterans of foreign Wars (VFW) # 2210 hosted the annual Memorial Day ceremony, also featuring American Legion Posts 150 and 554, Legion and VFW auxiliaries, American Legion Riders, Sons of the American Legion…
Read MoreLocal, Or Low Bidder? Aldermen, Attorney Discuss Process
By MARK EVANS STE. GENEVIEVE HERALD During the regular Ste. Genevieve Board of Aldermen meeting last Thursday, the subject of favoring local bidders came up. Ward 2 Alderman Eric Bennett asked whether the board could adopt a policy for awarding contracts to local bidders if the bids were close enough. This led to nearly a…
Read MoreWildlife In Attics Will Be Costly For County
By MARK EVANS STE. GENEVIEVE HERALD Wildlife didn’t seem to have much trouble getting into the attics of the Ste. Genevieve County Courthouse, the Chamber of Commerce building and the Sainte Genevieve Art Guild Museum and Gallery. Getting them out will be a little harder. The county commissioners voted to accept an estimate by Trapper…
Read MoreBarbara Ann Schwent
Barbara Ann Schwent, of Ste. Genevieve, entered into eternal rest on May 21, 2023, at Barnes Jewish Hospital at the age of 78. She was born on September 2, 1944, in Mine La Motte, Missouri, to the late William “Curtis” and Hattie (Clark) Hill. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by…
Read MoreCurt Clifton Donze
Curt Clifton Donze, age 68, of Crystal City, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, May 23, 2023 at Mercy Hospital Jefferson in Festus, Missouri. He was born March 14, 1955 in Perryville, Missouri, the son of the late Frances (nee Poindexter) and Norbert Donze. He is survived by his wife Laura (nee Joggerst) Donze of Crystal City;…
Read MoreAdaline Jane Duff
Sara McDonald and Cameron Duff of Ste. Genevieve, MO announce the birth of their daughter, Adaline Jane at 3:15 am, on Monday, May 15, 2023, at Ste. Genevieve County Memorial Hospital in Ste. Genevieve, MO. She weighed 7 pounds 4 ounces and was 20 inches long. Maternal grandparents are Tracy McDonald of Ste. Genevieve, MO.…
Read MoreAndrew John Naeger
Jake and Allysa Naeger of Ste. Genevieve, MO announce the birth of their son, Andrew John at 5:08 pm, on Monday, May 22, 2023, at Ste. Genevieve County Memorial Hospital in Ste. Genevieve, MO. Andrew was welcomed home by Sara Sae, 2 years old. He weighed 7 pounds 14 ounces and was 20.25 inches long.…
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