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Fri, 11 May 2012 16:21:42 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/31022969/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:31022969 Buchanan County Prosecuting Attorney Dwight Scroggins will be the featured speaker at the May meeting of the Buchanan County Women's Democratic Club. Mon, 7 May 2012 15:18:31 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/30994412/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30994412 Speakers from the Family Guidance Center will be featured at the next meeting of the United Democratic Club of Northwest Missouri. Wed, 2 May 2012 16:48:44 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/30994206/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30994206 Republican candidates for a Missouri U.S. Senate seat will take part in a forum in St. Joseph on May 11. Wed, 2 May 2012 16:21:29 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/30979881/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30979881 The Tea Party Patriots of St. Joseph will host candidates for county office at its next meeting. Mon, 30 Apr 2012 16:30:32 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/30921924/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30921924 Diversity awareness will be the topic at the next meeting of the Buchanan County Women's Democratic Club. Thu, 19 Apr 2012 09:12:56 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/localnews/30899833/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30899833 A candidate for Buchanan County sheriff will be the featured speaker at Thursday's meeting of the Northwest Missouri Republican Club. Mon, 16 Apr 2012 09:12:00 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/30868064/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30868064 Rep. Lynn Jenkins will bring her “Congress to Kansas” listening tour to Wathena on Thursday, April 12. Tue, 10 Apr 2012 13:01:43 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/30848809/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30848809 The United Democratic Club of Northwest Missouri will hold its next meeting on Wednesday, April 11, in St. Joseph. Fri, 6 Apr 2012 13:14:03 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/30749544/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30749544 While little mystery exists about the party's presidential nominee, Democrats will gather Thursday night to begin choosing delegates to reflect that preference. Fri, 23 Mar 2012 16:47:18 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/30749507/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30749507 U.S. Sen. Claire McCaskill filed Friday afternoon for a second term in office. Fri, 23 Mar 2012 16:37:02 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/30739332/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30739332 A presentation on a proposed smoking prohibition in St. Joseph will be heard at the Tuesday meeting of the Buchanan County Women’s Democratic Club. Thu, 22 Mar 2012 11:26:34 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/localnews/30686907/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30686907 Congress has plenty of lawmakers looking out for the interests of big cities. Congressman Sam Graves, filing for his seventh term in the U.S. House on Thursday, says he finds satisfaction in looking out for the rural folks. Thu, 15 Mar 2012 22:12:43 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/30667483/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30667483 A candidate for Missouri secretary of state will be the featured speaker Thursday when the Northwest Missouri Republican Club holds its March meeting. Tue, 13 Mar 2012 10:23:31 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/30636125/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30636125 High-profile Missouri Republicans continue to line up behind the party's presidential front-runner Mitt Romney. Thu, 8 Mar 2012 10:09:53 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/30550334/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30550334 The St. Joseph Tea Party Patriots will hold a meeting Thursday night, March 1. Mon, 27 Feb 2012 09:44:50 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/30484036/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30484036 St. Joseph mayor Bill Falkner will be the featured speaker at the next meeting of the Buchanan County Women's Democratic Club. Fri, 17 Feb 2012 11:39:52 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/30400622/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30400622 The annual Buchanan County Lincoln-Reagan Dinner will be held Saturday in St. Joseph, and today marks the deadline for making reservations. Tue, 7 Feb 2012 14:38:55 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/30370624/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30370624 The Buchanan County sheriff and candidates for St. Joseph school board will be the featured speakers at the next meeting of the United Democratic Club of Northwest Missouri. Fri, 3 Feb 2012 11:08:32 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/30343341/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30343341 Northwest Missouri Congressman Sam Graves, a sixth-term Republican in the U.S. House, has raised more than $675,000 for his re-election bid. Tue, 31 Jan 2012 16:59:04 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/30343017/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30343017 A poll released Tuesday afternoon indicates that Republican candidates for Missouri's U.S. Senate seat have work to do in selling themselves statewide. Tue, 31 Jan 2012 16:26:35 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/30339276/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30339276 The local chapter of the Tea Party Patriots will hold its next meeting on Thursday in St. Joseph. Tue, 31 Jan 2012 09:39:54 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/30292528/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30292528 Federal lawmakers from Missouri and Kansas gave mixed reviews Tuesday night to President Obama's State of the Union address. Tue, 24 Jan 2012 23:31:25 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/30287534/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30287534 President Obama's invoking of the tax rate paid by investment guru Warren Buffett perpetuates a trick on the American people, Missouri Sen. Roy Blunt said Tuesday. Tue, 24 Jan 2012 11:39:05 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/30253458/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30253458 The Civil War will be the topic at the next meeting of the Buchanan County Women's Democratic Club. Thu, 19 Jan 2012 14:58:01 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/30225700/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30225700 State Rep. Delus Johnson will be the featured speaker when the Northwest Missouri Republican Club meets on Thursday night. Mon, 16 Jan 2012 17:17:06 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/30186795/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30186795 Congressman Sam Graves' speech before a business group was interrupted Wednesday morning by a group accusing the lawmaker of the "systematic destruction of America." Wed, 11 Jan 2012 10:40:00 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/30179427/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30179427 Missouri Sen. Roy Blunt has postponed appearances in Northwest Missouri Wednesday through Friday, according to his Senate office. Northwest Missouri Congressman Sam Graves will step in as featured speaker at the St. Joseph gathering. Tue, 10 Jan 2012 15:07:07 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/30170018/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30170018 The last day to register to vote in Missouri's presidential preference primary is Wednesday. Mon, 9 Jan 2012 14:58:29 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/30142017/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30142017 The Buchanan County Democratic chairman will be the speaker at the next meeting of the United Democratic Club of Northwest Missouri. Thu, 5 Jan 2012 11:45:26 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/30141833/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30141833 Missouri U.S. Sen. Roy Blunt will be the featured speaker at a St. Joe Rising event on Wednesday. Thu, 5 Jan 2012 11:17:00 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/29243220/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:29243220 A Missouri senator has been named to head a key committee in the campaign of Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney. Tue, 20 Sep 2011 11:07:13 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/29155709/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:29155709 The Northwest Missouri Republican Club will hold its annual fall picnic on Sunday afternoon near Savannah. Mon, 12 Sep 2011 09:06:30 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/29155702/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:29155702 A discussion of social services impacted by funding cuts will be held Wednesday evening when the United Democratic Club of Northwest Missouri holds its September meeting. Mon, 12 Sep 2011 09:02:31 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/29038351/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:29038351 A possible threat on a social media website delayed a couple of minutes the start of a town-hall meeting hosted by Congressman Sam Graves in St. Joseph Wednesday morning. Wed, 31 Aug 2011 11:04:03 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/29014405/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:29014405 Northwest Missouri Congressman Sam Graves will hold a town-hall meeting in St. Joseph on Wednesday. Mon, 29 Aug 2011 10:31:08 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/28882053/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:28882053 The Constitution Party will hold a conference in St. Joseph on Aug. 27. Virgil Goode, a former U.S. representative from Virginia, will be the keynote speaker for the Heartland Conference, which runs form 1 to 8 p.m. at the Pony Express Museum meeting room, 914 Penn St. Tue, 16 Aug 2011 12:05:51 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/28869171/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:28869171 Buchanan County Clerk Mary Baack-Garvey will be the featured speaker when the Northwest Missouri Republican Club holds its next meeting on Thursday night. Mon, 15 Aug 2011 10:42:00 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/28869217/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:28869217 The Platte County Republican Central Committee will hold a celebration on Saturday marking the 100th year of Ronald Reagan’s birth. Mon, 15 Aug 2011 10:43:26 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/28695306/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:28695306 The next meeting of the Tea Party Patriots will be Thursday, Aug. 4, in St. Joseph. Thu, 28 Jul 2011 13:32:51 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/28613390/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:28613390 The mobile office of Northwest Missouri Congressman Sam Graves will be in the region over the next several days. Wed, 20 Jul 2011 17:08:04 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/28565052/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:28565052 Buchanan County’s upcoming vote to extend its capital improvements tax will be discussed at the next meeting of the Buchanan County Women’s Democratic Club. Fri, 15 Jul 2011 16:45:07 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/28564984/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:28564984 A staff member from the office of Missouri Sen. Claire McCaskill will be in St. Joseph Thursday, July 21, as part of the senator’s series of “Kitchen Table Talks.” Fri, 15 Jul 2011 16:41:38 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/28489057/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:28489057 The future of Medicare will be the topic when the United Democratic Club of Northwest Missouri holds its next meeting on Wednesday, July 13. Fri, 8 Jul 2011 13:35:21 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/28463000/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:28463000 Republican U.S. Senate candidate Sarah Steelman will attend an event in St. Joseph on Friday. Wed, 6 Jul 2011 11:50:09 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/28422169/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:28422169 The St. Joseph Tea Party Patriots will discuss local property taxes at the group’s next meeting on Thursday. Fri, 1 Jul 2011 14:35:56 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/28422155/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:28422155 Congresswoman Lynn Jenkins will bring her “Congress to Kansas” listening tour to Atchison, Kan., on Tuesday. Fri, 1 Jul 2011 14:33:30 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/28350419/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:28350419 Northwest Missouri Congressman Sam Graves will appear on MSNBC’s program “Your Business” on Sunday morning. Fri, 24 Jun 2011 16:17:40 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/28337907/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:28337907 Two St. Joseph women have been chosen for the state executive board of the Missouri Federation of Women’s Democratic Clubs. Thu, 23 Jun 2011 16:46:03 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/28337817/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:28337817 Missouri tourism will be the topic when the Buchanan County Democratic Women’s Club holds its next meeting. Thu, 23 Jun 2011 16:34:32 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/28159266/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:28159266 A district commander of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has accepted the invitation of the region's members of Congress to visit areas likely to be flooded by the Missouri River. Tue, 7 Jun 2011 13:26:42 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/28143396/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:28143396 Democratic Party principles will be the featured topic when the United Democratic Club of Northwest Missouri meets on Thursday night, June 9. Tue, 7 Jun 2011 14:32:43 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/28083843/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:28083843 The monthly meeting of Tea Party STJOMO/Tea Party Patriots will be held Thursday night, June 2, in St. Joseph. Tue, 31 May 2011 13:30:58 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/28038322/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:28038322 The Buchanan County Democratic Committee has presented its Harry S. Truman Award posthumously to Ronald S. Reed Jr. Thu, 26 May 2011 15:35:03 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/27990066/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:27990066 Federal authorities have promised their help and sent forth sympathies to Joplin, the site of a destructive and fatal tornado on Sunday night. Mon, 23 May 2011 16:05:30 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/27963910/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:27963910 The mobile office of Congressman Sam Graves will be making stops throughout the region in the next week. Fri, 20 May 2011 09:01:33 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/27963881/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:27963881 St. Joseph's upcoming hotel/motel tax will be the topic at the May meeting of the Buchanan County Women's Democratic Club. Fri, 20 May 2011 08:48:40 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/27922526/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:27922526 State lawmakers will discuss the recently concluded legislative session in St. Joseph on Monday night, May 23. Tue, 17 May 2011 09:28:16 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/27922356/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:27922356 The 127th anniversary of President Harry Truman's birth will be celebrated in St. Joseph Friday, May 20. Tue, 17 May 2011 09:16:12 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/27838137/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:27838137 Economic threats to the American middle class will be the topic of discussion Thursday, May 12, when the United Democratic Club of Northwest Missouri holds its next meeting. Tue, 10 May 2011 09:12:09 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/27764072/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:27764072 The Tea Party St. Jo/Tea Party Patriots will have a meeting in St. Joseph on Thursday night, May 5. Tue, 3 May 2011 16:19:08 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/27739777/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:27739777 U.S. House members who represent the St. Joseph region weighed in Sunday night as news spread of the death of terrorist leader Osama bin Laden. Sun, 1 May 2011 23:49:50 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/27739575/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:27739575 Missouri’s U.S. senators issued statements Sunday night calling the killing of al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden a victory for America. Sun, 1 May 2011 23:38:28 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/27677705/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:27677705 Members of Sen. Claire McCaskill’s staff will hold Kitchen Table Talks on Thursday, April 28, in Nodaway and Worth counties. Tue, 26 Apr 2011 14:25:36 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/27642009/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:27642009 A declared Republican candidate for the Missouri governor’s race in 2012 will speak in St. Joseph on Thursday, April 28. Fri, 22 Apr 2011 16:57:33 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/27629487/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:27629487 Kansas Sen. Jerry Moran plans a visit to Brown County on Wednesday, April 27, as part of his statewide listening tour. Thu, 21 Apr 2011 16:45:37 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/27629461/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:27629461 A meeting of the Tea Party St. Jo/Tea Party Patriots will be held in St. Joseph on Wednesday, April 27. Thu, 21 Apr 2011 16:40:34 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/27557341/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:27557341 Congressman Sam Graves will be in St. Joseph Tuesday, April 19, to host his annual Agriculture Advisory Committee meeting. Fri, 15 Apr 2011 09:47:50 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/27557434/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:27557434 The Buchanan County Democratic Women’s Club will hold its next meeting on April 26 in St. Joseph. Fri, 15 Apr 2011 09:57:13 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/27548924/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:27548924 Missouri Congressman Sam Graves and Kansas Congresswoman Lynn Jenkins voted Thursday afternoon in favor of a bill to fund the federal government through the end of September. Thu, 14 Apr 2011 16:12:59 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/27536663/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:27536663 Republican U.S. representatives from the region had little good to say about President Obama’s speech Wednesday concerning the federal budget deficit. Wed, 13 Apr 2011 17:11:18 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/27440709/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:27440709 Senators from Missouri and Kansas applauded the repeal Tuesday of a business-reporting provision contained in last year's health-care reform legislation. Tue, 5 Apr 2011 14:29:01 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/27420801/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:27420801 The St. Joseph tea party organization will hold its next meeting on Thursday night, April 7. Mon, 4 Apr 2011 08:08:27 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/27373655/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:27373655 Universal health care will be the topic when the United Democratic Club of Northwest Missouri holds its next meeting on Saturday. Wed, 30 Mar 2011 14:06:37 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/27356193/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:27356193 If state tax collections provide an indication, Missouri might slowly be growing in economic strength. Tue, 29 Mar 2011 09:55:01 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/27348418/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:27348418 U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran will visit Doniphan County next week. The freshman Republican from Kansas brings his statewide listening tour to Troy on Monday, April 4. Mon, 28 Mar 2011 16:21:42 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/27320227/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:27320227 Staff members from Sen. Claire McCaskill’s office will be in St. Joseph Tuesday, March 29, for a “Kitchen Table Talk” session. Fri, 25 Mar 2011 08:44:32 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/27310831/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:27310831 Missouri once again hosts the nation's mean center of population, the U.S. Census Bureau announced Thursday afternoon. Thu, 24 Mar 2011 13:58:13 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/27276873/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:27276873 The U.S. Treasury Department announced Tuesday morning the approval of State Small Business Credit Initiative applications from three states, including Missouri. Tue, 22 Mar 2011 09:52:59 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/27266966/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:27266966 Missouri Sen. Claire McCaskill reported Monday afternoon an oversight that caused a family corporation to not pay $287,282 in personal property taxes on a plane at the center of an air-travel controversy. Mon, 21 Mar 2011 15:16:42 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/27146436/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:27146436 A freshman state representative from St. Joseph will be the featured speaker at the next meeting of the Northwest Missouri Republican Club. Thu, 10 Mar 2011 09:17:17 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/27122319/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:27122319 Missouri Sen. Roy Blunt has introduced legislation aimed at easing the pain Americans feel at the gas pump. Tue, 8 Mar 2011 14:05:51 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/27082434/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:27082434 A rescheduled legislative forum planned for a St. Joseph Metro Chamber breakfast has been planned on March 25. Fri, 4 Mar 2011 13:48:32 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/27082300/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:27082300 Missouri Sens. Claire McCaskill and Roy Blunt have asked President Obama to approve Gov. Jay Nixon's request for a storm disaster declaration. Fri, 4 Mar 2011 13:30:35 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/27068570/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:27068570 The U.S. House on Thursday afternoon passed a measure eliminating one of the most unpopular provisions of last year's health-care reform legislation. Thu, 3 Mar 2011 14:19:51 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/27064537/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:27064537 The four U.S. senators from Missouri and Kansas voted Wednesday in support of an amendment to reflect their chamber's backing of a balanced budget amendment. Thu, 3 Mar 2011 09:05:36 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/27057356/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:27057356 A representative of Facebook will be the keynote speaker when Northwest Missouri Congressman Sam Graves hosts a small business expo on March 21. Wed, 2 Mar 2011 16:58:49 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/27043234/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:27043234 Congresswoman Lynn Jenkins introduced legislation Tuesday that would require cell phone provides to give call information to law enforcement agencies in emergency situations. Tue, 1 Mar 2011 15:59:53 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/27036469/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:27036469 Northwest Missourians have a chance next week to voice their opinions on the state’s redrawing of congressional district lines. Tue, 1 Mar 2011 08:43:58 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/27026813/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:27026813 Missouri officials on Monday lamented the death of Frank Buckles, America's last surviving veteran of World War I and a native of the state. Mon, 28 Feb 2011 13:30:18 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/27023191/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:27023191 The St. Joseph tea party organization will hold its next meeting on Thursday night. Mon, 28 Feb 2011 09:06:15 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/26955539/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:26955539 U.S. Rep. Jo Ann Emerson announced Tuesday that she will not seek the Republican nomination for the U.S. Senate in 2012, saying she can best serve Missouri and her district by remaining as congresswoman for the Eighth District. Tue, 22 Feb 2011 14:00:57 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/26943773/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:26943773 WITH TUESDAY UPDATE: A potential presidential candidate, a likely gubernatorial candidate and a first-term congresswoman will be the keynote speakers when the Missouri Republican Party holds its Lincoln Days celebration this weekend. Tue, 22 Feb 2011 11:34:11 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/26938815/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:26938815 Democracy worked at its messy best over the weekend as the U.S. House voted to reduce federal spending, Congressman Sam Graves said in his weekly newsletter on Monday. Mon, 21 Feb 2011 10:09:36 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/26919198/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:26919198 St. Joseph native Susan Montee, chair of the Missouri Democratic Party, will be the featured speaker Tuesday for the Buchanan County Democratic Women’s Club. Fri, 18 Feb 2011 16:48:34 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/26875398/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:26875398 A Missourian of baseball and humanitarian renown got the Presidential Medal of Freedom Tuesday afternoon. Stan Musial, a Hall of Fame first baseman for the St. Louis Cardinals, accepted the medal at a White House ceremony along with 14 other recipients. Tue, 15 Feb 2011 14:14:38 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/26863980/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:26863980 Federal lawmakers from the region weighed in Monday on President Obama's $3.7 trillion budget proposal. Mon, 14 Feb 2011 16:26:24 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/26838252/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:26838252 Members of Sen. Claire McCaskill’s staff will be in Andrew and DeKalb counties Friday as part of the senator’s “Kitchen Table Talks” outreach. Fri, 11 Feb 2011 16:06:22 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/26809434/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:26809434 The first House Small Business Committee hearing under new chairman Rep. Sam Graves focused on paperwork generated by last year's health-care reform legislation. Wed, 9 Feb 2011 16:38:00 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/26809964/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:26809964 The four state lawmakers representing Buchanan County will speak at a St. Joe Rising breakfast in St. Joseph on Feb. 25. Wed, 9 Feb 2011 17:07:48 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/26773587/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:26773587 Susan Montee, the newly elected chair of the Missouri Democratic State Committee, will speak Wednesday at the next meeting of the United Democratic Club of Northwest Missouri. Mon, 7 Feb 2011 08:07:48 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/26717079/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:26717079 Buchanan County Republicans will celebrate the 100th year of President Ronald Reagan’s birth at their annual Lincoln Day event on Saturday. Wed, 2 Feb 2011 15:18:47 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/26711052/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:26711052 The nation's health insurance industry needs a gecko, or at least what it represents, Missouri Sen. Roy Blunt told his colleagues Tuesday. Wed, 2 Feb 2011 10:20:57 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/26694485/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:26694485 President Obama spent part of Tuesday morning being briefed on the federal government's preparations for a massive winter storm predicted to affect more than two dozen states, including Missouri and Kansas. Tue, 1 Feb 2011 12:27:19 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/26694171/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:26694171 Missouri Sen. Claire McCaskill has co-sponsored legislation that would repeal the business-confounding "1099 provision" included in last year's health-care reform legislation. Tue, 1 Feb 2011 12:00:39 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/26675745/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:26675745 As his Northwest Missouri district suffers through a winter freeze, Congressman Sam Graves believes a fiscal freeze barely cuts it for the United States. Mon, 31 Jan 2011 09:23:11 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/26608283/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:26608283 Missouri Sen. Claire McCaskill has released her wish list for President Obama's State of the Union address Tuesday night. Tue, 25 Jan 2011 10:14:50 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/26571264/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:26571264 The Buchanan County Democratic Women’s Club will have the Rev. Dr. Bill Hedge as a speaker at its monthly meeting on Tuesday. Fri, 21 Jan 2011 09:36:45 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/26526405/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:26526405 Taking another step toward mending his relationship with the business community, President Barack Obama will order a review of federal regulations with an eye toward getting rid of those that stifle job creation and hurt economic growth. Tue, 18 Jan 2011 08:41:00 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/26516355/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:26516355 Northwest Missouri Congressman Sam Graves assured constituents on Monday that he will continue to hold public meetings and will not let the shooting of one of his colleagues "deter me from doing my job." Mon, 17 Jan 2011 08:45:04 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/26516609/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:26516609 The mayor of St. Joseph will be the featured speaker Thursday night at the January meeting of the Northwest Missouri Republican Club. Mon, 17 Jan 2011 09:17:56 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/26447756/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:26447756 Missouri Sen. Claire McCaskill applauded the resignation of the inspector general of Afghanistan reconstruction, announced Monday. But she called the action belated. Tue, 11 Jan 2011 08:50:08 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/26429399/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:26429399 A South Dakota senator will be a keynote speaker at Missouri's Lincoln Days celebration in February. Sen. John Thune, the Republican who unseated the Senate's Democratic leader Tom Daschle in 2004, will speak on Feb. 27. Mon, 10 Jan 2011 12:31:38 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/26427990/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:26427990 Elements have conspired against the incoming administration in Kansas. But the show will go on Monday, just indoors. Mon, 10 Jan 2011 09:26:47 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/26401392/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:26401392 The senior staff of new Missouri Sen. Roy Blunt will have a Northwest Missouri flavor. Fri, 7 Jan 2011 11:11:52 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/26400647/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:26400647 A meeting Saturday morning intends to rally veterans as a peaceful but determined response to a Kansas group that routinely protests at military funerals. Fri, 7 Jan 2011 09:58:48 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/26380533/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:26380533 Former high school teacher Hamilton Henderson will be the featured speaker for the United Democratic Club of Northwest Missouri on Saturday. Wed, 5 Jan 2011 16:54:24 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/26387237/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:26387237 Missouri remains a state in the middle, not only in the country's center but also usually midway in statistics compiled by the federal government. Thu, 6 Jan 2011 09:00:28 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/26380429/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:26380429 Members of the Missouri and Kansas federal delegations took their oaths of office Wednesday, commencing the 112th Congress. Wed, 5 Jan 2011 16:58:05 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/25996898/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:25996898 The Northwest Missouri Republican Club will hold its annual awards banquet and Christmas Party on Friday, Dec. 3. Thu, 2 Dec 2010 10:37:50 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/25973647/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:25973647 Former Missouri treasurer and state senator Sarah Steelman has announced her intention to run for the U.S. Senate in 2012. The Republican hopes to unseat Democrat Claire McCaskill, elected to the Senate in 2006. Wed, 1 Dec 2010 12:21:17 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/25688297/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:25688297 A state representative and a union official will be the featured speakers Saturday morning when the United Democratic Club of Northwest Missouri holds its monthly meeting. St. Joseph Rep. Pat Conway, seeking a new term in serving the 27th District, will speak along with Kansas City Firefighters Local 3808 President Pat “Duke” Dujakovich. The meeting begins at 8:30 a.m. at Callison Hall, 1220 S. 10th Street in St. Joseph. Tue, 9 Nov 2010 16:12:40 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/25688358/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:25688358 Voters can submit absentee ballots for the November election. Tue, 9 Nov 2010 16:14:17 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/25688369/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:25688369 The U.S. senators from Missouri and Kansas split along party lines in Thursday's vote on legislation meant to help small businesses. Tue, 9 Nov 2010 16:15:46 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/25688437/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:25688437 Those candidates on the campaign trail bemoaning the size of the federal budget deficit have an extra reason to grit their teeth. The Government Accountability Office issued an audit Monday showing that the treasury of Iraq has a surplus. Tue, 9 Nov 2010 16:17:28 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/25688402/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:25688402 St. Joseph hosts a number of political get-togethers in the coming week. Tue, 9 Nov 2010 16:19:16 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/25688480/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:25688480 The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission has given the Cooper Nuclear Station a clean environmental assessment, one step on its path to a 20-year license renewal. Tue, 9 Nov 2010 16:21:09 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/politics/25688489/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:25688489 Students in the St. Joseph School District returned to classrooms Monday morning. This annual rite is playing out around the country in coming days, and the U.S. Census Bureau put out some facts about schools and the beginning of the academic year. Tue, 9 Nov 2010 16:22:53 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/entertainment/31067717/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:31067717 Danceable soul/funk jazz Tue, 15 May 2012 15:47:56 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/entertainment/30889688/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30889688 Nice vocals with a sweet inspirational message. Fri, 13 Apr 2012 16:06:59 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/entertainment/30889643/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30889643 Warmly nostalgic contemporary music that sounds like the music made popular in the 1930s and 1940s. Fri, 13 Apr 2012 15:59:09 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/entertainment/30793757/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30793757 Seventies style hip grooving jazz funk. Thu, 29 Mar 2012 11:19:16 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/entertainment/30793678/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30793678 Subtly funky, sometimes danceable smooth jazz-rock. Thu, 29 Mar 2012 11:09:11 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/entertainment/30408549/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30408549 The inspiring true story of high school band leader "Prof" Johnson. Wed, 8 Feb 2012 11:44:37 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/entertainment/30374075/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30374075 Bassist Jimmy Haslip takes a break from the Yellowjackets and is replaced by son of Jaco Pastorious. Fri, 3 Feb 2012 16:47:00 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/entertainment/30305951/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30305951 The inspiring true story of the Kashmere High School Stage Band from Houston Texas on DVD. Thu, 26 Jan 2012 10:18:45 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/entertainment/30244202/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30244202 A live 1973 concert with the O'Jays Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes, Billy Paul, The Three Degrees and MFSB. Wed, 18 Jan 2012 16:13:00 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/entertainment/30200224/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30200224 Interesting indie-pop from Iranian-American female vocalist. Thu, 12 Jan 2012 17:10:28 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/entertainment/29943769/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:29943769 Soaring jazz vocalist backed by swinging quartet on traditional jazz set. Wed, 7 Dec 2011 12:09:01 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/entertainment/29943464/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:29943464 Light-hearted vocal interpretations on everyday life. Wed, 7 Dec 2011 11:47:13 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/entertainment/29943437/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:29943437 An interesting mix of jazz, progressive rock and world music. Wed, 7 Dec 2011 11:37:57 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/entertainment/29892230/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:29892230 Legendary crooner Tony Bennett picks 18 Christmas favorites from his yuletide catalog. Wed, 30 Nov 2011 17:19:57 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/entertainment/29723819/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:29723819 Interesting baritone sax and bass clarinet compositions that mixes rock and R & B soul grooves with steamy imaginative jazz. Wed, 9 Nov 2011 11:16:43 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/entertainment/29723742/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:29723742 adventurous and seductive vocals and lyrics inspired by1940s Cold War era espionage. Wed, 9 Nov 2011 11:05:31 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/entertainment/29510640/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:29510640 A cool 1970s style soul jazz groove. Mon, 17 Oct 2011 15:57:05 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/entertainment/29421191/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:29421191 "Freddy King's blues, Kenny Burrell's jazz, and Chet Atkins' country/western" Fri, 7 Oct 2011 16:38:43 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/entertainment/29246377/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:29246377 Swingin' groovin' B-3 trio with Australian born guitarist JC Stylles. Tue, 20 Sep 2011 15:29:21 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/entertainment/29246144/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:29246144 The original Dave Brubeck Quartet's final recording. Tue, 20 Sep 2011 15:19:10 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/entertainment/29233741/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:29233741 Stellar recording of the second great Miles Davis quintet with Miles, Herbie Hancock, Wayne Shorter, Ron Carter and Tony Williams. Mon, 19 Sep 2011 15:19:30 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/entertainment/29173133/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:29173133 Hauntingly beautiful Argentinean jazz vocals. Tue, 13 Sep 2011 16:55:39 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/entertainment/29172950/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:29172950 A shifting, subtle musical landscape by solo piano. Tue, 13 Sep 2011 16:44:58 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/entertainment/28944702/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:28944702 A heady and diverse collection of new material from the hip Canadian quartet. Mon, 22 Aug 2011 20:43:57 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/entertainment/28944486/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:28944486 Saxophonist Migeul Zenon plays classic and traditional Puerto Rican songs on his new recording. Mon, 22 Aug 2011 20:27:20 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/entertainment/28839856/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:28839856 "Oscar's music is inviting and from the soul; finely cultivated and fully realized...his writing and playing have beautiful motion and uniquely sensuous melodies."- Esperanza Spalding Thu, 11 Aug 2011 17:03:06 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/entertainment/28422456/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:28422456 Personal stories real and imagined through trombone heavy jazz. Fri, 1 Jul 2011 15:23:35 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/entertainment/28422296/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:28422296 Cinematic Americana. Fri, 1 Jul 2011 14:58:29 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/entertainment/28411921/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:28411921 Pat Metheny's brother trumpeter Mike Metheny ,releases a compilation of previously released recordings. Thu, 30 Jun 2011 17:03:39 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/entertainment/28411644/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:28411644 Latest release from the premier West Coast cool jazz vocalist. Thu, 30 Jun 2011 16:38:34 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/entertainment/28337850/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:28337850 Sophisticated minimalist neo-soul funk. Thu, 23 Jun 2011 17:01:03 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/entertainment/28337098/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:28337098 Alicia Keys celebrates 10th anniversary of landmark debut album, "Songs in A Minor." Thu, 23 Jun 2011 15:49:10 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/entertainment/28324925/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:28324925 Danny Seraphine, drummer for the group Chicago, tells the story of his life and times with the band. Wed, 22 Jun 2011 17:03:43 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/entertainment/28125821/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:28125821 Thoughtful, romantic duet for sax and piano. Fri, 3 Jun 2011 16:59:49 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/entertainment/28125691/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:28125691 Subtle understated guitar. A cross between Jim Hall and Pat Metheny. Fri, 3 Jun 2011 16:47:28 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/entertainment/28124857/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:28124857 Baritone saxophonist Claire Daly uses some unique sounds, a human beat box even, to pay homage to Mary Joyce, a pioneer who made a dog sled journey from Juneau to Fairbanks Alaska. Fri, 3 Jun 2011 15:38:30 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/entertainment/27914733/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:27914733 Eloquent chanteuse Lisa Kirchner releases her fourth recording with a great band in tow. Mon, 16 May 2011 16:42:03 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/entertainment/27763478/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:27763478 New lyrics to Benny Carter classics. Tue, 3 May 2011 15:48:23 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/entertainment/27763402/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:27763402 THE DAVE BRUBECK QUARTET’S ALBUM OF INTERPRETATIONS OF MUSIC FROM THE FILMS OF WALT DISNEY IS SET FOR REISSUE. Tue, 3 May 2011 15:39:37 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/entertainment/27678561/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:27678561 Harmonically rich and melodically intriguing big band jazz. Tue, 26 Apr 2011 15:36:06 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/entertainment/27678425/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:27678425 Eclectic collection of 12 original jazz solo piano tunes. Tue, 26 Apr 2011 15:28:54 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/entertainment/27678169/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:27678169 Djangio Reinhardt was the world's first guitar hero. Tue, 26 Apr 2011 15:19:59 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/entertainment/27508687/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:27508687 "Returning" reunites pianist Bob Gluck with bassist Michael Bisio and drummer/ percussionist Dean Sharp on this free jazz outing . Mon, 11 Apr 2011 16:48:18 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/entertainment/27152810/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:27152810 A blend of jazz and classical music called Third Stream. Thu, 10 Mar 2011 16:54:10 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/entertainment/26988428/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:26988428 Girlishly sophisticated sex-kitten charmed millions with her sultry stage presence and flirtatious voice. Thu, 24 Feb 2011 18:23:02 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/entertainment/26988220/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:26988220 A 12 disc box set that celebrates the one and only queen of soul's groundbreaking works from 1960 to 1965. Comes with bonus DVD. Thu, 24 Feb 2011 18:06:12 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/entertainment/26987847/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:26987847 Refreshing new take on the music of Cole Porter, Johnny Mandel, George Gershwin, the Beatles and other great composers. Thu, 24 Feb 2011 17:37:18 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/entertainment/26718256/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:26718256 A swinging romantic affair with Brazilian overtones. Wed, 2 Feb 2011 16:29:00 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/entertainment/26718059/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:26718059 Anthony Branker & Ascent create jazz that's infused with a dance sensibility. Wed, 2 Feb 2011 16:19:48 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/entertainment/26471065/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:26471065 Steely Dan influenced vocalist with imaginative lyrics and hip Chicago style jazz. Wed, 12 Jan 2011 16:06:20 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/entertainment/26470957/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:26470957 Swinging jazz bass. Wed, 12 Jan 2011 15:48:06 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/entertainment/26470839/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:26470839 Exciting new female jazz vocalist Wed, 12 Jan 2011 15:37:04 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/entertainment/26466429/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:26466429 An innovative futuristic approach to soprano sax. Wed, 12 Jan 2011 11:10:53 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/entertainment/26466088/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:26466088 "Grace Kelly already has her own story to tell on hte horn, and there's no doubt that she will speak volumes as time goes by." Dan Morgenstern Wed, 12 Jan 2011 10:52:03 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/entertainment/26261141/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:26261141 Second outing of talented hard-rocking jazz trio. Thu, 23 Dec 2010 16:26:29 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/entertainment/26038860/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:26038860 Lovano set to launch album with NPR Live at the Village Vanguard Webcast on Jan. 12. Mon, 6 Dec 2010 17:16:37 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/entertainment/26001165/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:26001165 Matt Panayides has developed into one of the premiere guitarists of his generation. Thu, 2 Dec 2010 17:40:38 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/entertainment/25816252/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:25816252 Jazz guitarist Kurt Rosenwinkel partners with Portugal's Orquestra Jazz de Matosinhos on original tracks with new arrangements for large ensemble. Wed, 17 Nov 2010 16:02:05 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/entertainment/25816251/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:25816251 A rich listening experience enhanced by on-the-spot creativity. Wed, 17 Nov 2010 15:30:56 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/entertainment/25816249/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:25816249 Vlada, the Swiss soul singer, records a debut CD with a powerful and highly unique blend of soul, funk, pop and gospel. Wed, 17 Nov 2010 15:29:15 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/entertainment/25673332/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:25673332 Lauren Hooker's voice is mature, rich, robust and full of emotion that only experience can bring. Mon, 8 Nov 2010 12:52:46 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/entertainment/25666431/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:25666431 Sameer Gupta's "Namaskar" has been called a fresh and innovative approach towards jazz, Indian and soul music. Sun, 7 Nov 2010 21:29:38 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/weather/30899207/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30899207 Here's a brief look at what happened. Mon, 16 Apr 2012 07:18:59 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/weather/30729200/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30729200 This rainy week is all because of one big system. Wed, 21 Mar 2012 07:43:29 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/weather/30692586/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30692586 Winter really never arrived, and before Spring hits Severe Storms are moving in. Fri, 16 Mar 2012 10:10:00 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/weather/30668072/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30668072 Step outside today and notice that spring is in the air. Temperatures in the 80s are certainly uncommon for this point in March, but aren't quite record-breaking. Tue, 13 Mar 2012 11:23:00 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/weather/27988909/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:27988909 Mon, 23 May 2011 08:11:12 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/weather/27988734/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:27988734 Mon, 23 May 2011 07:49:57 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/weather/27865954/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:27865954 It's Q&A time! Thu, 12 May 2011 08:11:56 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/weather/27700817/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:27700817 Some video taken of the destructive tornadoes from the April 27th Historical outbreak Thu, 28 Apr 2011 07:46:35 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/weather/27596252/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:27596252 What are facts and what is movie magic? Tue, 19 Apr 2011 09:31:54 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/weather/27500816/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:27500816 Can we expect to experience flooding like last year? Mon, 11 Apr 2011 07:40:02 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/weather/27145256/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:27145256 Despite the hype around tornadoes, there are many myths that need to be busted. Tue, 15 Mar 2011 11:52:23 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/weather/27131634/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:27131634 What makes a storm severe and why must I pay attention to it? Wed, 9 Mar 2011 08:50:37 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/weather/27117186/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:27117186 Often overlooked, Flooding kills more people each year than tornadoes. Tue, 8 Mar 2011 14:02:35 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/weather/27105645/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:27105645 Mon, 7 Mar 2011 10:21:29 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/weather/27036216/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:27036216 Are we done with the snow? Can I grab my short sleeves? Depends what you read... Tue, 1 Mar 2011 10:02:26 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/weather/26693316/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:26693316 As the storm worsens, News-Press 3 NOW Meteorologist Justin Gesling will again be on hand to give you the latest info and answer your weather questions beginning at 7 p.m. Tue, 1 Feb 2011 15:20:00 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/weather/26676848/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:26676848 News-Press 3 NOW Meteorologist Justin Gesling gives you the latest forecast information and answers your weather questions beginning at 7 p.m. Mon, 31 Jan 2011 14:57:00 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/weather/26607529/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:26607529 Tue, 25 Jan 2011 09:47:24 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/weather/26032389/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:26032389 Here's some tips to help you save some money and frustration this coming winter. Mon, 6 Dec 2010 09:24:15 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/weather/25958782/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:25958782 Good morning! Quite the weather we're having these last 48 hours! It's not often you can have Tornadoes spawn one day, then get snow build up the next. Tue, 7 Dec 2010 10:17:57 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/weather/25875838/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:25875838 Mon, 22 Nov 2010 08:22:44 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/weather/25837024/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:25837024 Where weather's mysteries can be explained and your questions answered! Thu, 18 Nov 2010 08:11:45 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/weather/25821017/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:25821017 As we brace for a cold rainy day on Wednesday, I thought I'd take a quick moment to talk about this incoming system. While it did not exactly originate in Alberta, Canada, the incoming system could be considered an "Alberta Clipper." Wed, 17 Nov 2010 21:35:05 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/weather/25759037/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:25759037 Just when we are getting used to the warm weather from this weekend and Monday, Mother Nature decides to remind us it's late fall ... not spring. Thu, 11 Nov 2010 16:12:08 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/weather/25763538/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:25763538 Apologies for the lack of posts … I can be easily sidetracked. Anyway, waking up this morning was not fun. Temperatures in the St. Joseph area made for a mid 20s wind chill. Thu, 11 Nov 2010 16:09:38 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/weather/25763643/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:25763643 Given the very hot and sweaty conditions across the central states this summer, I thought I would take some time to explain what was causing most of the pain: the dew point. Thu, 11 Nov 2010 16:14:43 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/high-school-sports/31075208/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:31075208 Maryville baseball coach Tom Scarbrough announced his resignation Tuesday, ending a three-year stint at the helm. Wed, 16 May 2012 22:20:39 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/high-school-sports/31072946/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:31072946 North Andrew hurdler Chase White recently signed with Midland University in Fremont, Neb. Wed, 16 May 2012 14:32:21 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/high-school-sports/31071888/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:31071888 For all of the Class 3 District 16 tournament’s zany unpredictability, its top two seeds meet in Wednesday’s championship game at 5 p.m. at Phil Welch Stadium. Wed, 16 May 2012 12:31:49 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/high-school-sports/31070276/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:31070276 As Benton pitcher/outfielder Brad Steltenpohl chopped a couple of practice hacks in preparation for the fifth inning of Tuesday night’s Class 3 District 16 semifinal against Smithvilles, Phil Welch Stadium suddenly went pitch black. Wed, 16 May 2012 02:18:21 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/high-school-sports/31064448/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:31064448 Baylor became the second Big 12 school and third institution overall to join the courtship of Hiawatha (Kan.) recruit Peyton Newell. Tue, 15 May 2012 15:11:10 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/high-school-sports/31051945/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:31051945 Brad Steltenpohl and Luke Powers haven't forgotten. Fri, 11 May 2012 23:43:26 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/high-school-sports/31032114/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:31032114 A move to divide Missouri high schools into five classes for the next classification cycle passed 339-114 during the recent Missouri State High School Activities Association balloting on amendments to the organization's constitution and by-laws. Wed, 9 May 2012 00:32:41 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/high-school-sports/31032000/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:31032000 The days keep getting more exciting for Hiawatha end Peyton Newell. And it's not even summer for the junior-to-be yet. Wed, 9 May 2012 00:17:18 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/high-school-sports/31031808/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:31031808 Mike Musser has seen enough postseason baseball in his tenure to know seeding in the Class 3 District 16 baseball tournament means little. Tue, 8 May 2012 23:29:53 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/high-school-sports/31007852/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:31007852 As high school baseball's regular season winds down -- that was quick, wasn't it? -- this year's Midland Empire Conference championship looks like it'll be decided by a three-team race. Fri, 4 May 2012 02:53:30 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/high-school-sports/31007687/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:31007687 This is old news to those close to the situation, but we felt like it was more than necessary to get it out there. Fri, 4 May 2012 01:40:37 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/high-school-sports/31007548/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:31007548 Mid-Buchanan basketball player Khadesha Rowland inked on Wednesday with Penn Valley Community College. Fri, 4 May 2012 00:47:41 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/high-school-sports/31007568/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:31007568 Maryville product Damon Goodall will be a member of the first-ever cross country team at Columbia (Mo.) College. Fri, 4 May 2012 00:42:39 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/high-school-sports/31007505/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:31007505 Polo football standout Harley Martin and West Platte volleyball star Samantha Comer will take their talents to Graceland University starting next fall. Fri, 4 May 2012 00:07:10 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/high-school-sports/30996358/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30996358 Shortly after receiving word his team was headed back to the Missouri State Golf Championships, Trenton coach Travis Mullenix received congratulations from a couple other coaches. Thu, 3 May 2012 09:03:38 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/high-school-sports/30987955/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30987955 Dave Rash is accustomed to being an assistant. Tue, 1 May 2012 17:07:36 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/high-school-sports/30986313/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30986313 Nothing will be decided until draft day, but Savannah pitching prospect Blake McFadden said Monday he's favoring college at Kansas State over pro baseball once his senior year concludes. Tue, 1 May 2012 13:51:48 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/high-school-sports/30968450/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30968450 TCU coaches were in Hiawatha late last week on account of defensive end Peyton Newell, and apparently they left impressed. Fri, 27 Apr 2012 17:15:05 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/high-school-sports/30967631/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30967631 Friday's Midland Empire Conference track meet has been moved to Saturday morning. Fri, 27 Apr 2012 13:40:42 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/high-school-sports/30959514/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30959514 Bob Nash doesn't know where the heck it came from. The Benton Invitational tennis tournament was handed down to him when he took over as the Cardinals head coach 12 years ago. Thu, 26 Apr 2012 09:55:08 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/high-school-sports/30951517/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30951517 Top-seeded tossers Lexi Collier and T.J. Schieber lived up to their bidding at Tuesday's Golden Eagle Invitational at Bishop LeBlond. Wed, 25 Apr 2012 00:57:30 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/high-school-sports/30945176/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30945176 Central baseball coach Justin McCarthy started Hayden Steele at third base against Park Hill on Monday, and the move from shortstop proved beneficial. Tue, 24 Apr 2012 01:46:13 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/high-school-sports/30944678/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30944678 Less than a decade ago, Tim Wenkel's life plans included a black-and-white collar around his neck, not a coach's whistle. Tue, 24 Apr 2012 01:04:27 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/high-school-sports/30942554/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30942554 A look ahead at the week in area high school athletics. Mon, 23 Apr 2012 14:54:24 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/high-school-sports/30932031/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30932031 Missouri Tigers basketball fans up this way have a chance to see some of the program's most accomplished seniors in action together one last time next week. Fri, 20 Apr 2012 20:49:13 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/high-school-sports/30919683/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30919683 "That's baseball." How many times do you hear the phrase during the course of a season? Thu, 19 Apr 2012 02:06:12 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/high-school-sports/30913560/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30913560 Arguably the two best teams in northwest Missouri face off today in the Pony Express Tournament championship game. Wed, 18 Apr 2012 10:20:12 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/high-school-sports/30911445/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30911445 By the time we reached Derek Wilson to interview him on his hiring as Plattsburg's new football coach, he was already on the way to his first step in that position. Wed, 18 Apr 2012 00:50:40 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/high-school-sports/30904578/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30904578 A torn ACL stole most of Chuckie Kempf's senior season of high school basketball. Tue, 17 Apr 2012 01:31:15 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/high-school-sports/30904439/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30904439 Two upsets brewed heavily Monday afternoon/evening at Phil Welch Stadium during the first round of the Pony Express Tournament. Tue, 17 Apr 2012 00:46:57 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/high-school-sports/30899451/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30899451 District tournaments are still roughly a month away, but several teams in the St. Joseph area and their supporters are about to get a sampling of postseason-like baseball. Mon, 16 Apr 2012 09:26:23 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/high-school-sports/30895030/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30895030 Blake McFadden's pitching prowess might actually feel like a bit of a curse at times. Sun, 15 Apr 2012 01:19:40 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/high-school-sports/30888721/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30888721 Bishop LeBlond faces Benton in what appears to be an even matchup with Midland Empire Conference implications. Fri, 13 Apr 2012 13:49:38 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/high-school-sports/30882265/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30882265 Hamilton won't be the smallest Class 2 school for football, after all. Thu, 12 Apr 2012 19:36:25 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/high-school-sports/30878419/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30878419 The Bishop LeBlond baseball team barely noticed Northeast Nodaway in a 16-1, four-inning victory Wednesday night. Mon, 16 Apr 2012 09:21:02 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/high-school-sports/30871662/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30871662 You'll start seeing a nightly update appear here in the Varsity Letters blog. It will usually just be a quick list of notes gathered from box scores submitted to our sports desk (stuff we didn't have full game coverage on). For full box scores and information, check out our Prep Results pages or our print edition's Scoreboard page. Mon, 16 Apr 2012 09:23:27 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/high-school-sports/30871353/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30871353 In only a few years of covering high school athletics, I've observed multiple cases where athletes signed up for track and field only at the urging of their coaches from other sports. Wed, 11 Apr 2012 13:38:13 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/high-school-sports/30845536/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30845536 Matt Webb's impending hiring as Maryville's next head football coach seems to fit like a glove: native son comes home after gaining valuable experience at the next level with aspirations of building on his alma mater's success -- a home run for both parties. Fri, 6 Apr 2012 02:32:33 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/high-school-sports/30844008/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30844008 The Greater Kansas City Basketball Coaches Association's annual Kansas vs. Missouri High School All-Star Challenge (yes, heinously long moniker) is Friday, and a pair of Central Indians are set to participate. Thu, 5 Apr 2012 18:40:47 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/high-school-sports/30835380/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30835380 The future of the Delaware Valley League has been decided. Fri, 6 Apr 2012 10:35:06 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/high-school-sports/30829646/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30829646 The following basketball players were named to the Missouri Sportswriters and Sportscasters Association all-state team. Wed, 4 Apr 2012 00:38:21 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/high-school-sports/30826329/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30826329 It's been years since Benton beat Bishop LeBlond in girls soccer, and the Cardinals will need to emerge from a rut tonight to reverse that trend. Tue, 3 Apr 2012 19:36:36 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/high-school-sports/30822243/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30822243 A rundown of what you might have missed in the local high school baseball world while watching Kansas come up short against Kentucky. Tue, 3 Apr 2012 01:11:13 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/high-school-sports/30818938/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30818938 Mon, 2 Apr 2012 13:43:26 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/high-school-sports/30811240/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30811240 Benton coach Matt Tabor brought up a good point when asked his opinion of Missouri's revamped football playoff system and district assignments. Sun, 1 Apr 2012 01:24:46 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/high-school-sports/30808212/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30808212 Imagine arguably Northwest Missouri’s top girls basketball player with a full season ahead of her and no college letters, phone calls and text messages to respond to. Sat, 31 Mar 2012 01:27:00 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/high-school-sports/30808191/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30808191 North Andrew’s Cody Edwards signed Friday a letter of intent to continue his football career at William Jewell College in Liberty, Mo. Sat, 31 Mar 2012 01:08:10 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/high-school-sports/30794879/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30794879 The annual personnel carousel that comes with spring school board meetings has several local administrations hoping to announce new coaches in the near future. Here's an update on some of the current searches. Fri, 30 Mar 2012 00:04:22 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/high-school-sports/30794676/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30794676 Not sure if that's the most apt title, seeing as I've already been here a month. But allow me to officially introduce myself via the blogosphere. Thu, 29 Mar 2012 13:57:16 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/high-school-sports/30469771/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30469771 Wed, 15 Feb 2012 22:20:10 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/high-school-sports/29233205/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:29233205 Statewide football rankings as compiled by a panel of 13 sportswriters and radio broadcasters, updated Sept. 20. First-place votes in parenthesis. Tue, 20 Sep 2011 00:01:00 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/high-school-sports/29053864/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:29053864 Even though some of the marquee names from the past few years are gone, the level of play might be even higher this year from the top to the bottom of the league. The six teams which earned a victory the first week racked up a cumulative score of 282-28 when it was all said and done and indicates how tough this year will be on a weekly basis. Thu, 1 Sep 2011 16:44:07 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/high-school-sports/29027783/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:29027783 Central will host "Help Rebuild Joplin" night at 7 p.m. October 14 at Noyes Field against the Oak Park Northmen in the team's first district game. Tue, 30 Aug 2011 12:37:41 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/high-school-sports/28922320/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:28922320 You can take the score out of the City Jamboree, but you can't take the fight out of the players and coaches participating. Fri, 19 Aug 2011 21:35:02 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/high-school-sports/28782897/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:28782897 Fall practices for all Missouri High Schools start as early as Monday morning. Fri, 5 Aug 2011 17:25:26 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/high-school-sports/28112693/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:28112693 Join News-Press sports reporter Andrew DeWitt as he covers the Class 3 baseball championship between Savannah and Westminster Christian from Meador Park in Springfield, Mo. The blog will start around 3:45 p.m. with first pitch at 4:50 p.m. Sat, 4 Jun 2011 20:36:22 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/high-school-sports/27599428/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:27599428 Today's Pony Express Tournament baseball games have been postponed due to rain, according to Benton activities director Mike Ziesel. Tue, 19 Apr 2011 13:11:03 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/high-school-sports/27468872/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:27468872 LeBlond baseball game with Northeast Nodaway's been postponed until 4:30 p.m. Friday at Bartlett Park. Thu, 7 Apr 2011 14:57:42 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/high-school-sports/27112039/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:27112039 There are perks for every student when the basketball team makes a historic run to the state championships. Mon, 7 Mar 2011 17:55:22 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/high-school-sports/26894744/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:26894744 I've had fun with this in the past, so let's do it again. ESPN.com has its March Madness Bracketology, and I have my Missouri State Wrestling Championships breakdown. So, let's get straight to it. This takes a look at the MSHSAA released brackets and bases the commentary off of missouriwrestling.com rankings. Wed, 16 Feb 2011 22:13:15 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/high-school-sports/26750469/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:26750469 Two-time All-State running back signs with the Lions Fri, 4 Feb 2011 15:50:48 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/high-school-sports/26722561/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:26722561 Its been four days since the last high school basketball game in Northwest Missouri so I'm getting a bit anxious to see some good basketball again. I asked the writers at kcprephoops.wordpress.com for their opinions. Wed, 2 Feb 2011 22:21:39 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/high-school-sports/26627092/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:26627092 Hamilton players verbally commit to play for Mules Wed, 26 Jan 2011 15:38:29 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/high-school-sports/26624239/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:26624239 Here's a look at City Wrestling Meet history for the past decade (or so) Wed, 26 Jan 2011 12:04:44 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/high-school-sports/26618699/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:26618699 Here are this week's Missouri Sportswriters and Sportscasters Association rankings. Wed, 26 Jan 2011 10:43:18 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/high-school-sports/26600180/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:26600180 Here are the All-Tournament teams selected by coaches from last week's Elwood Invitational Mon, 24 Jan 2011 16:37:11 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/high-school-sports/26490269/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:26490269 Rod McEnaney knows his Highway 275 Conference concession stand popcorn or at least he claims to. Fri, 14 Jan 2011 00:55:52 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/high-school-sports/26284688/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:26284688 The All-State, All-District, All-Conference and All News-Press teams are out. Fall sports are dead as Norv Turner’s chances of coaching the San Diego Chargers next season. Mon, 27 Dec 2010 02:04:24 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/high-school-sports/26001146/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:26001146 The courthouse decorated the rotunda with wreaths, garlands and bows surrounding a half-decorated, rustic-themed, patriotic Christmas tree that extended up toward the second floor. Fri, 3 Dec 2010 00:06:41 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/high-school-sports/25894924/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:25894924 For the first time all six 11-man football championship games will be televised live from the 2010 MSHSAA Show-Me Bowl. Games will be shown on FOX Sports Midwest’s secondary channels due to overlap with college football and St. Louis Blues hockey games. In addition, the Eight Man championship will be streamed live on FOXSportsMidwest.com. Tue, 23 Nov 2010 18:08:18 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/high-school-sports/25821547/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:25821547 Honestly, I forgot to post the picks for the 8-man semifinals and the 11-man quarterfinals last week. Wed, 17 Nov 2010 00:15:10 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/high-school-sports/25679028/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:25679028 Pick'em for Monday's playoff games. Mon, 8 Nov 2010 21:58:32 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/high-school-sports/25666474/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:25666474 Playoffs start tonight in 11-man football with 8-man quarterfinals on Friday night. Sun, 7 Nov 2010 21:35:57 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/college-sports/31075525/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:31075525 Missouri Western ace pitcher Jackie Bishop added another distinction to her burgeoning award collection Wednesday. Thu, 17 May 2012 00:16:57 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/college-sports/31075512/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:31075512 All three of Northwest Missouri State’s national qualifiers and distance runner Ryan Darling landed on the USTFCCCA All-South Central region list Wednesday. Thu, 17 May 2012 00:32:32 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/college-sports/31063233/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:31063233 Less than 2 months into his Northwest Missouri State tenure, women’s coach Mark Kellogg likely finished off the high school talent portion of his recruiting season. Mon, 14 May 2012 18:16:14 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/college-sports/31059079/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:31059079 Despite a last-place MIAA finish, the MIssouri Western men drew consistent crowds at MWSU Fieldhouse. Sun, 13 May 2012 23:21:35 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/college-sports/31044299/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:31044299 Missouri Western has its 2012 football schedule filled — again. Thu, 10 May 2012 16:39:00 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/college-sports/31039250/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:31039250 Missouri Western ascended into the South Central regional poll for the first time all season Wednesday. Thu, 10 May 2012 14:54:10 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/college-sports/31038645/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:31038645 Missouri Western men’s golf coach Jim Perry announced the signing of junior college transfer Weston Apple on Wednesday afternoon. Wed, 9 May 2012 17:55:44 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/college-sports/31011599/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:31011599 The Northwest Missouri State athletic department released the 2012 M-Club Hall of Fame ballot Friday. Fri, 4 May 2012 19:31:17 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/college-sports/30981055/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30981055 Following Greg Zuerlein’s sixth-round selection in the NFL Draft, our coverage area’s NFL stable inflated to seven. Mon, 30 Apr 2012 20:50:30 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/college-sports/30964211/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30964211 As his teammates were being scooped up with offers last July when the NFL lockout ended, Blake Bolles maintained his NFL shot wasn't over despite not hearing the phone ring. Fri, 27 Apr 2012 00:06:34 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/college-sports/30963306/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30963306 Every member of Missouri Western’s starting lineup — plus reserve pitcher Annalee Rubio — received recognition on the All-MIAA softball teams, released Thursday evening. Thu, 26 Apr 2012 19:31:16 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/college-sports/30951316/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30951316 Rob Edmisson was impressed enough with Roger Smith in one season that he locked him down his services despite his own location change. Tue, 24 Apr 2012 23:10:32 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/college-sports/30948201/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30948201 Lincoln does not have much of a reputation in Division II football, unless you count the hiring of Rams' Super Bowl hero Mike Jones as head coach. Tue, 24 Apr 2012 20:47:50 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/college-sports/30935813/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30935813 Some additional notes on Missouri Western's spring game. Sat, 21 Apr 2012 22:43:32 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/college-sports/30930511/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30930511 The Griffons have a decent battery of young receivers. Fri, 20 Apr 2012 16:58:26 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/college-sports/30925714/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30925714 Some additional notes from my trips to Missouri Western spring football practices this spring. Thu, 19 Apr 2012 20:34:05 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/college-sports/30925573/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30925573 It didn't take Mark Alnutt long to recover from narrowly falling short of being named Missouri Western's athletic director. Thu, 19 Apr 2012 19:35:14 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/college-sports/30727305/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30727305 The amount of interest in the vacant Missouri Western women’s basketball coaching position surprised first-year athletic director Kurt McGuffin. Tue, 20 Mar 2012 22:20:50 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/college-sports/30654214/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30654214 All season, No. 21 Northwest Missouri State tried to balance a backcourt rotation infused with far more talent than last season's limited squad. Sun, 11 Mar 2012 04:46:03 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/college-sports/30604568/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30604568 No. 18 Northwest Missouri State (18-6 Divsion II) appears to have done just enough to advance to the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2008 tonight despite its MIAA tourney semifinal defeat. Sun, 4 Mar 2012 04:10:40 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/college-sports/30600336/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30600336 Northwest Missouri State spent much of the first half trying to figure out its opponent and the stage its cast hadn't experienced. Sat, 3 Mar 2012 04:35:19 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/college-sports/30585527/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30585527 Abby Stone plans to forego her senior season to attend veterinary school. She picked a great way to conclude her career. Thu, 1 Mar 2012 23:10:44 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/college-sports/30544474/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30544474 Prior to No. 16 Northwest Missouri State escaping with a piece of the MIAA title despite a fierce charge from No. 10 Missouri Southern, the Bearcats' depth returned in key moments. Sun, 26 Feb 2012 02:47:55 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/college-sports/30489057/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30489057 Jessica Koch's evolved into one of the better MIAA talkers -- probably due to countless interviews as Missouri Western's top scorer for four years -- so fitting all relevant text in a story proved impossible. Sat, 18 Feb 2012 01:30:35 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/college-sports/30381642/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30381642 New York Giants defensive end Dave Tollefson overheard a conversation from the back corner of the video room as Northwest Missouri State coaches were evaluating spring practice film. Sun, 5 Feb 2012 00:49:44 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/college-sports/30363007/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30363007 At Northwest Missouri State, the transfers are intriguing, though to be fair the spring-semester group last year was too and none of the three made any impact. Thu, 2 Feb 2012 16:05:30 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/college-sports/30362813/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30362813 Some signing-day extras the print edition could not contain: Thu, 2 Feb 2012 15:54:03 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/college-sports/30351866/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30351866 Northwest Missouri State's 2012 recruiting class focused primarily on up-front talent. Wed, 1 Feb 2012 14:43:54 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/college-sports/30344172/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30344172 Missouri Western appears to have landed among the more famous Division II recruits in recent memory in offensive lineman Kevin Hart. Wed, 1 Feb 2012 02:19:55 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/college-sports/30308712/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30308712 Former Missouri Western all-american golfer Brice Garnett continues a slow ascension through the professional ranks. Thu, 26 Jan 2012 15:53:45 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/college-sports/29991780/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:29991780 Two Northwest Missouri State alums had noticeable moments in games on Sunday. Tue, 13 Dec 2011 23:34:23 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/college-sports/29815426/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:29815426 Sat, 19 Nov 2011 23:53:01 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/college-sports/29575922/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:29575922 1. Pittsburg State (8-0, 7-0 MIAA) — Gorillas’ rise from fifth to first with 3/4 of the regular season complete is quite astounding. Mon, 24 Oct 2011 21:01:54 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/college-sports/29512417/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:29512417 Power 5 1. Pittsburg State (7-0) — Had the Lincoln assignment and breezed through. Mon, 17 Oct 2011 18:30:51 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/college-sports/29457305/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:29457305 MIAA Power 5 1. Pittsburg State (6-0, 5-0 MIAA) — Dominated statistically Fort Hays State but won just 38-17. Tue, 11 Oct 2011 23:13:23 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/college-sports/29429931/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:29429931 Before Central Missouri couldn't stop James Franklin III and Jordan Simmons, they had all the momentum after Zach Leinbaugh's interception on a Trevor Adams flutterball. Sat, 8 Oct 2011 20:32:42 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/college-sports/29390739/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:29390739 1. Pittsburg State (5-0) — You beat Northwest for the first time in 49 conference games, and you rise to the top of this uber-prestigious MIAA power poll. Tue, 4 Oct 2011 22:27:14 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/college-sports/29364414/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:29364414 Northwest coach Adam Dorrel said one of his play-calling regrets was not using James Franklin III more. Sun, 2 Oct 2011 03:51:34 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/slideshow/sports/29328457/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:29328457 Sat, 1 Oct 2011 19:10:22 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/college-sports/29310316/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:29310316 MIAA Power 5 1. Northwest Missouri State (4-0, 3-0 MIAA) — Even with backup quarterback Trevor Adams running the show, the top-ranked Bearcats did whatever they wanted on offense. Mon, 26 Sep 2011 21:47:04 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/college-sports/29292232/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:29292232 Freshman backup cornerback Bryce Enyard intercepted his fourth pass on Saturday, which puts him in first place in Division II -- though Enyard was tied with many for first entering the game so it's a safe bet one of them picked off a pass in Week 4 as well. Sat, 24 Sep 2011 19:19:39 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/college-sports/29275801/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:29275801 David Bass grabbed Dane Simoneau's jersey and slammed him to the turf on a first-half third-down play to notch his seventh sack. Fri, 23 Sep 2011 03:44:32 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/college-sports/29146909/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:29146909 Here are some additional thoughts on Saturday night's upset that didn't make the print edition ... Sun, 11 Sep 2011 04:55:01 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/college-sports/29108417/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:29108417 Former Northwest Missouri State University football coach Mel Tjeerdsma is being honored in novelty form. Wed, 7 Sep 2011 14:37:21 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/college-sports/29063502/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:29063502 As expected, the Chicago Bears waived former all-American cornerback Ryan Jones in their second section of roster purges on Friday. Fri, 2 Sep 2011 14:56:33 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/college-sports/29064081/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:29064081 Opening-night buzz Division II had Thursday mostly to itself on opening Thursday, and nine of 10 MIAA teams were in action. Fri, 2 Sep 2011 14:59:57 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/college-sports/29063998/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:29063998 Prior to the Northwest Missouri State defense making Truman State QB J.B. Clark wish he'd found some other academically prestigious school to transfer to, backup linebacker Cody Matthewson laid the groundwork. Fri, 2 Sep 2011 14:54:16 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/college-sports/29056555/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:29056555 All the stuff fit to print that I couldn't fit in the newspaper. Thu, 1 Sep 2011 23:52:32 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/college-sports/28838388/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:28838388 Thu, 11 Aug 2011 14:58:56 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/sports/28671672/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:28671672 Former Northwest Missouri State All-American cornerback Ryan Jones signed with the Chicago Bears early Tuesday morning. Tue, 26 Jul 2011 14:28:25 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/college-sports/28665323/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:28665323 Blake Bolles' two athletic teammates, Josh Baker and Ryan Jones, will likely both be associated with NFL franchises in a matter of hours. Tue, 26 Jul 2011 01:43:00 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/college-sports/28132700/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:28132700 Gene Steinmeyer continues to look for a player that can help keep his team at the top level but hasn’t signed one yet. Sat, 4 Jun 2011 17:51:50 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/college-sports/27861666/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:27861666 Should James Franklin III and Brian Miller follow through on their verbal commitments to attend Northwest Missouri State, some of last year's key players could lose playing time. Wed, 11 May 2011 20:17:24 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/college-sports/27509984/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:27509984 Newhart attends crowded tryout Drew Newhart saw some familiar faces at Saturday’s tryout for the UFL’s Omaha Nighthawks. Former Fort Hays quarterback Mike Garrison and Southwest Baptist signal-caller Steven Gachette joined the Missouri Western passing-yardage record-holder in the Division II sector of the around 150 players at the tryout. Mon, 11 Apr 2011 18:23:58 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/college-sports/27493489/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:27493489 MARYVILLE, Mo. -- Northwest's defensive line's rebuilding project became more difficult this spring. First-team All-MIAAer Josh Lorenson is the only returning starter and played without two key players from last season's playoff run -- Matt Meinert and Gary Ewart -- this spring. Sun, 10 Apr 2011 03:47:29 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/college-sports/27288767/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:27288767 Northwest sophomore guard Monai Douglass played just seven minutes in the Bearcats’ 78-65 Elite Eight victory on Tuesday night. But the guard provided solid energy and tossed up probably the two best passes on the team’s signature play. Wed, 23 Mar 2011 00:48:29 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/college-sports/27197438/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:27197438 TAHLEQUAH, Okla. -- Northwest Missouri State's postseason dominance enjoyed a consistent them for the first four games: scorching starts. Tue, 15 Mar 2011 01:12:19 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/college-sports/27178403/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:27178403 TAHLEQUAH, Okla. -- Gabby Curtis didn't enjoy three of her best games at Municipal Auditorium. She left all of those woes in Kansas City and ran circles around No. 20 Tarleton State's guards in No. 19 Northwest Missouri State's 77-61 win in the South Central region semifinals on Friday night. Sun, 13 Mar 2011 00:17:05 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/college-sports/27170688/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:27170688 TAHLEQUAH, Okla. -- Gentry Dietz wasn't necessarily benefiting from Kyla Roehrig inside as she has in recent games. Fri, 11 Mar 2011 23:10:12 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/college-sports/27066986/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:27066986 Join multimedia news editor Steve Booher as he covers the women's basketball game between Missouri Western and Washburn at Kansas City's Municipal Auditorium, beginning at 5:45 p.m. Fri, 4 Mar 2011 17:11:17 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/college-sports/27066778/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:27066778 Join multimedia news editor Steve Booher as he covers the men's basketball game between Missouri Western and Fort Hays State at Kansas City's Municipal Auditorium, beginning at 5:45 p.m. Thu, 3 Mar 2011 17:27:01 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/college-sports/25983379/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:25983379 Missouri Western’s women passed another early-season test Wednesday night. This assignment involved protecting a lead when leading-scorer Jessica Koch went to the bench with two fouls midway through the first half of the Griffons’ MIAA opener against Pittsburg State. Thu, 2 Dec 2010 10:12:40 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/sports/25666478/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:25666478 Central coach Jim Svoboda's fake-punt call was beautifully executed. It caught Northwest's defense completely off guard and looked to seal the game. Sun, 7 Nov 2010 21:38:48 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/college-sports/25815414/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:25815414 It wasn't just Andrew Mead who stepped up for Drew Newhart in Missouri Western's 42-14 win. Wed, 17 Nov 2010 16:09:28 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/college-sports/25814998/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:25814998 Ryan Jones mostly saw Joe Hastings in Northwest Missouri State's 41-40 win on Saturday, but on the last drive Dane Simoneau targeted Justin Welch. Wed, 17 Nov 2010 16:12:17 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/st-joe-live/30889347/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30889347 If you weren't among the nearly 2,000 people at Sara Evans' concert at Civic Arena Thursday night, here's your chance to experience it vicariously from the perspective of St. Joe Live's Kevin Krauskopf. Fri, 13 Apr 2012 15:00:51 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/st-joe-live/30670363/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30670363 Blues guitarist Jerry Forney and country artist Scott Allyn Peery will perform at a benefit show for the Open Door Food Kitchen. Tue, 13 Mar 2012 16:21:56 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/st-joe-live/30630301/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30630301 The Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art is currently hosting the 2012 Regional High School Art Exhibition. The exhibit's opening reception was March 4, and it will remain on display through April 6. Wed, 7 Mar 2012 15:11:41 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/st-joe-live/30611060/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30611060 The country's biggest one-day music festival returns to Kansas City for its 20th year. Thu, 10 May 2012 16:02:09 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/st-joe-live/30537940/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30537940 Twenty finalists from a group of about 75 acts have advanced to the final round of St. Joe's Got Talent. They'll perform at 7:30 p.m. March 1 at the Missouri Theater, where the Critics' Award and People's Choice Award winners will be decided. Fri, 24 Feb 2012 17:48:00 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/st-joe-live/30457712/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30457712 Sara Evans, the Academy of Country Music's Top Female Vocalist in 2006, will headline an April 12 concert at St. Joseph's Civic Arena. Tue, 14 Feb 2012 15:54:23 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/st-joe-live/30408791/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30408791 Wed, 8 Feb 2012 11:57:50 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/st-joe-live/30334997/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30334997 Country music fans can catch an up-and-coming act this weekend in St. Joseph Mon, 30 Jan 2012 17:56:33 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/st-joe-live/30065627/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:30065627 Just in time for the holidays, accomplished classical guitarist Anthony Glise has a new CD out. Fri, 23 Dec 2011 15:40:02 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/st-joe-live/29845312/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:29845312 Alt-country and Americana band Pig Farmer will celebrate the release of the fifth album in its swine-themed discography with a CD release party on Nov. 23 at Magoon's. Wed, 23 Nov 2011 13:38:48 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/st-joe-live/29543914/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:29543914 Here's a band that metalheads everywhere will want to check out. Thu, 20 Oct 2011 17:14:31 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/st-joe-live/29419600/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:29419600 There's a lot of good stuff coming up in the Kansas City area, including the favorite band of SJL's Kevin Krauskopf. Fri, 7 Oct 2011 13:57:09 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/slideshow/st-joe-live/29399435/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:29399435 Pictures from Death Cab for Cutie's concert at City Market on Oct. 3. Wed, 5 Oct 2011 17:03:58 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/st-joe-live/29386030/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:29386030 SJL's Kevin Krauskopf was there for Telekinesis and Death Cab for Cutie's concert at City Market in Kansas City. Here's what he thought. Wed, 5 Oct 2011 17:00:46 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/st-joe-live/29283612/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:29283612 Fri, 23 Sep 2011 17:09:00 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/st-joe-live/29134395/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:29134395 We may be four years away from the future created in the 1989 film “Back to the Future: Part II,” but Nike’s trying to give us a taste of 2015 today. Fri, 9 Sep 2011 15:23:11 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/st-joe-live/29054137/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:29054137 The movie's already building buzz. The soundtrack looks pretty good, too. Thu, 1 Sep 2011 17:19:37 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/st-joe-live/29042175/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:29042175 ... so head down and check it out. Wed, 31 Aug 2011 17:13:46 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/st-joe-live/29031966/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:29031966 The JaneDear Girls are a country band on the rise. Catch them Thursday night at the Northwest Missouri State Fair. Tue, 30 Aug 2011 18:39:49 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/st-joe-live/28979965/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:28979965 While in the purgatory of the NBA lockout, Los Angeles Clippers forward Blake Griffin has found a new job. Thu, 25 Aug 2011 17:36:14 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/st-joe-live/28974258/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:28974258 Thu, 25 Aug 2011 10:01:54 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/st-joe-live/28941047/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:28941047 A recent CNN Money article shows texting is one of the most expensive forms of communication ever devised. Mon, 22 Aug 2011 15:16:51 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/st-joe-live/28921396/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:28921396 Trails West! 2011 kicked off Friday night under clear, blue skies, with a festive atmosphere that only grew as more and more people filed into Civic Center Park. Fri, 19 Aug 2011 19:41:00 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/st-joe-live/28905828/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:28905828 Brooklyn, N.Y., awaits the St. Joseph rock/punk trio Radkey. Thu, 18 Aug 2011 13:03:18 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/st-joe-live/28804226/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:28804226 St. Joe Live entertainment reporter Shea Conner went to the Kanrocksas music festival in Kansas City last weekend. Did we mention he brought his camera? Mon, 8 Aug 2011 17:22:40 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/st-joe-live/28708916/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:28708916 I did cartwheels when I heard the news, and now I can’t get this permanent smile of my face from 11 p.m. to 1 a.m. every weeknight. That’s when TeenNick airs “The ‘90s are All That,” a two-hour block of Nickelodeon shows that were popular in the ‘90s. Fri, 29 Jul 2011 15:10:51 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/st-joe-live/28636588/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:28636588 Set times were announced today for the Kanrocksas Music Festival, which is being held at Kansas Speedway in Kansas City, Kan. on Aug. 5 and 6. On both days, the festival will feature acts at three stages and the Critical Mass Tent. Mon, 1 Aug 2011 10:25:30 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/st-joe-live/28587254/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:28587254 Two of St. Joe's favorite bands are preparing for the release of new albums this year. One will be the follow-up to a Grammy-winner. The other will be a greatest hits album. Mon, 18 Jul 2011 15:44:15 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/st-joe-live/28585525/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:28585525 On Wednesday, the 365-day countdown will begin for those looking forward to the July 20, 2012, release date of Christopher Nolan's final installment in the "Batman" series, "The Dark Knight Rises." Mon, 18 Jul 2011 14:48:50 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/st-joe-live/28565285/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:28565285 I watched the most hilariously depressing documentary on Netflix recently called “The Wild and Wonderful Whites of West Virginia.” Fri, 15 Jul 2011 17:05:36 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/st-joe-live/28564893/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:28564893 Remember when these guys played a free show at a Kansas City Best Buy? Yeah, that's not happening again. Fri, 15 Jul 2011 16:40:50 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/st-joe-live/28537008/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:28537008 We've got a preview of Dsoedean's latest EP "On An Edge" for your listening enjoyment. Wed, 13 Jul 2011 16:06:20 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/st-joe-live/28512725/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:28512725 "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2" may be hitting theaters Friday, but those who can't hold in their Potter nerdiness for four more days might want to drive over to the Morrill Public Library in Hiawatha, Kan. on Wednesday, July 13. Mon, 11 Jul 2011 15:13:48 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/st-joe-live/28479172/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:28479172 For this week's issue of St. Joe Live, I asked some people what the best concert they ever saw in St. Joseph was. Surprisingly, I got the same response from everybody I asked. Thu, 7 Jul 2011 16:59:51 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/st-joe-live/28424402/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:28424402 Apart from Shea annually geeking out over the E3 convention, we don't write a whole lot about video games here at St. Joe Live. But something happened this week that's likely to have a huge effect on the video game industry. Fri, 1 Jul 2011 18:11:41 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/st-joe-live/28412126/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:28412126 The Kanrocksas Music Festival added 11 new acts to the lineup today, including seven additions to the Critical Mass electronic stage featuring international deejays and four additions to the main stages. Thu, 30 Jun 2011 17:10:02 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/st-joe-live/28400440/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:28400440 The Buffalo Bar will celebrate all things Sawyer Brown Thursday night. Wed, 29 Jun 2011 17:28:04 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/st-joe-live/28351344/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:28351344 The Late Night Buffet Comedy Show is bringing some local comedians to the stage tonight, June 24, at the Snake Bite Club in St. Joseph. Fri, 24 Jun 2011 17:20:36 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/st-joe-live/28336397/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:28336397 How do Sublime fans feel about the band's new frontman? Thu, 23 Jun 2011 15:20:16 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/st-joe-live/28339199/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:28339199 Have you ever wondered why Texas is so big and Rhode Island is so small? Have you ever heard of Chicago, Wisconsin, or the states of Jefferson and Deseret? Did you know there was a movement to move the United States capitol from Washington to St. Louis? Thu, 23 Jun 2011 18:21:08 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/st-joe-live/28296475/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:28296475 From Florence + the Machine’s sultry cover of “Not Fade Away” and Kid Rock’s groovy, soulful take on “Well All Right” to Cee Lo Green’s impressive and cheerful rendition of “(You’re So Square) Baby, I Don’t Care,” the "Rave On Buddy Holly" tribute album is worth a listen. Mon, 20 Jun 2011 12:19:09 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/st-joe-live/28274550/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:28274550 If you've been waiting for an excuse to head up to Tarkio, folk duo Brewer & Shipley is providing one with a performance there June 25. Fri, 17 Jun 2011 15:34:00 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/st-joe-live/28250552/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:28250552 St. Joe Live got the privilege of talking to Matt Johnson from the popular Brooklyn duo Matt & Kim this week. And that got us thinking: Who's the best musical duo of all-time? Wed, 15 Jun 2011 17:47:00 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/st-joe-live/28247154/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:28247154 It's never easy to predict these things, but I have a feeling that Irish alt-rockers Remma could be the next big band to come from the other side of the Atlantic. Wed, 15 Jun 2011 13:12:00 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/st-joe-live/28224746/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:28224746 The newest poster advertising the July 22 release of "Captain America: The First Avenger" features the fictitious Marvel superhero socking one of the most evil real-life villains who ever lived. Mon, 13 Jun 2011 17:22:19 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/st-joe-live/28224734/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:28224734 Coldplay may not have a title for the new album it’s dropping this fall, but the British pop-rock band has released the first single from the forthcoming record on its website. Mon, 13 Jun 2011 17:27:41 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/st-joe-live/28224643/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:28224643 I can’t tell you how much I’ve enjoyed watching Manchester Orchestra make the evolution from just another emo band in the vein of Brand New to becoming one of the world’s most layered, well-spoken rock bands. Mon, 13 Jun 2011 17:03:45 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/st-joe-live/28224663/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:28224663 Is it a video game system that makes phone calls? Or a phone that happens to do an amazing job of playing video games? Mon, 13 Jun 2011 16:59:32 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/st-joe-live/28224623/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:28224623 I heard lots of horror stories about the production of “Angles,” the newest album from indie rock favorites The Strokes. Well, they could have fooled me. Mon, 13 Jun 2011 16:56:57 CDT http://www.newspressnow.com/st-joe-live/26944064/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:26944064 Join St. Joe Live reporters Blake Hannon and Shea Conner as they cover the 83rd Academy Awards, beginning at 6:45 p.m. It's the next best thing to being in Hollywood for the big night. Sun, 27 Feb 2011 18:21:06 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/st-joe-live/26082484/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:26082484 If you were creating a musical encyclopedia chronicling the ’00s, the section on metal would have to mention at least a handful of bands that helped bring back a retro metal aesthetic that would make Black Sabbath, Iron Maiden and Judas Priest proud. Fri, 10 Dec 2010 00:00:00 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/st-joe-live/26001166/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:26001166 If the rap game were a schoolyard, it would be crowded with showy teens obsessing over girls, green and the other kind of green. Thu, 2 Dec 2010 16:49:47 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/st-joe-live/25724251/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:25724251 Anymore, a lot of artists in indie rock seem to clutter their music with instruments like synthesizers, ukuleles, accordians and glockenspiels or try to capture a tiny, intimate, almost cute vibe that wouldn't even wake the neighbors if it was played on their doorstep. Thu, 11 Nov 2010 17:51:58 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/st-joe-live/25715243/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:25715243 What is the musical artist that you're ashamed to admit you like? Is it Journey? Hannah Montana? Ace of Base? Thu, 11 Nov 2010 17:50:26 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/st-joe-live/25765096/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:25765096 Many fans of "Rock Band" probably wonder how fun the upcoming version featuring a career-spanning game featuring the music of The Beatles is going to be. Thu, 11 Nov 2010 17:58:27 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/st-joe-live/25765188/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:25765188 Alt-country. Power pop. Garage rock. Punk? It was all on display Thursday night when the Old 97’s took the stage at Crossroads KC in downtown Kansas City. Thu, 11 Nov 2010 18:15:40 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/st-joe-live/25730663/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:25730663 There are plenty of musical legends still touring, but few could be considered a once-in-a-lifetime act. For Kansas City, that's what Paul McCartney is. Thu, 11 Nov 2010 18:12:28 CST http://www.newspressnow.com/st-joe-live/25727207/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:25727207 After a very public and controversial ousting from "The Tonight Show" back in January in favor of re-instating Jay Leno to his old post, Conan O'Brien was basically told to hit the road — and hit the road he has. Thu, 11 Nov 2010 18:24:43 CST