Widespread showers and thunderstorms are expected on Saturday, mainly during the afternoon/evening hours. A few of these storms may be strong to severe between 12 and 6 PM. Parts of southeast Missouri and southwest Illinois are where the slightly higher threat resides, with storms capable of producing damaging winds, large hail, and locally heavy rainfall in addition to a tornado.
The third round of asphalt street repair starts Monday, October 20th for streets in International Subdivision. The cross streets of Scott, Audubon, Larose and Austin will be completely excavated and new full depth pavement restored. Work will begin on Scott Street, and then progress to Audubon, Larose, and Austin Streets through October and November. The contractor will notify emergency services and the school bus depot of the construction. As each street is being improved, there will be some limited access; crews will work as quickly as possible to keep driveways accessible during the construction. Please be careful around the construction crews.
The Board of Aldermen agenda packet for Thursday, October 9, 2025 is now available at https://5il.co/3qvxe
UPDATE - Pointe Basse Drive is now open. ALERT: Pointe Basse Drive from Brookdale Drive to Rozier Street (Hwy M) is closed until further notice.
ALERT: On Monday, September 29th, all of 9th Street from Market to Ridgeway will be closed to thru traffic from 7am until 5pm. The contractor is scheduled to place the final course of asphalt pavement.
The Amended Board of Alderman packet for Thursday, September 25th is now available at https://5il.co/3q6k5
The Board of Alderman agenda packet for Thursday, September 25th is now available at https://5il.co/3q3pd
Next week, concrete work continues on Parkwood and Oakwood; Parkwood is scheduled to receive final pour between Brentwood & Oakwood. Also next week, tear out will begin on Brookdale. 9th Street will receive the full pavement finish on Monday, Sept. 29th, weather permitting. A schedule for Austin, LaRose, Audubon, & Scott should be finalized and shared within the next two weeks.
UPDATE: Monday, September 22nd the burn ban has been lifted.
ALERT: Due to extremely dry conditions continuing the City of Ste. Genevieve has issued a burn ban until further notice
Temporary road closure for the 5K Beer Run Fundraiser on September 13, 2025. Starting 8:45 am to 10:30 am starting at Merchant and Main going to Airport, to Levee, to Marina Rd, to Gabouri , to 3rd Street, to Market and back to Merchant. Race begins at 9:00 am proceeds benefit St Jude Children's Research.
Reminder: Asphalt paving will continue today, September 11th on St. Marys Road.
ALERT: Thursday, September 11th, 9th Street from Market Street to Washington Street will be closed for repairs. This will be opened back up before school traffic this afternoon.
The amended Board of Alderman packet for Thursday, September 11, 2025 is now available at https://5il.co/3pjvm
The Board of Aldermen agenda packet for Thursday, September 11, 2025 is now available at : https://5il.co/3pdyj
Next week, asphalt paving starts on Monday with milling on Walnut and on Merchant from 4th St to 5th St. Milling and paving will continue onto St. Mary's Road and Little Rock Road later in the week. 9th Street is to be milled next week with paving to follow.
The Board of Aldermen Work Session agenda for 9-11-25 is now available at https://5il.co/3pag1
Parkwood is now open for limited access to First State Community Bank main parking lot and Tractor Supply. Concrete replacement work will continue from the south bank parking lot entrance to Pointe Basse Dr.
ALERT: On Wednesday, September 3rd, St. Mary Road from 381 St. Mary Road to Seraphin Street will ne closed to thru traffic from 8 a.m. until noon. The crews will be replacing a storm culvert.
An amended agenda for the Board of Aldermen meeting for Thursday, August 28, 2025 is available at https://5il.co/3opi4
The Board of Aldermen agenda packet for Thursday, August 28, 2025 is now available at https://5il.co/3oji9