By Leah Rainwater The ninth year of Coffee for a Cure, a partnership between Mosaic Life Care and the Human Bean, raised over $25,000 for breast cancer patients. The coffee shop collected a total of $12,656 in sales and tips on Friday, Oct 18. The Mosaic Life Care Auxiliary match made the grand total to
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By NewsPress Now A pastor’s federal discrimination lawsuit against the city of St. Joseph and local officials has ended. District Judge Gary Fenner signed an order of dismissal of the suit brought by Brian Kirk of First Christian Church. The dismissal, signed on Oct. 11, is with prejudice, meaning the case can’t be refiled. In
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By Associated Press EVERETT, Wash. — Boeing reported a third-quarter loss of more than $6 billion before turning its attention to whether striking factory workers would accept a contract offer Wednesday and end a walkout that has crippled the company’s airplane production for nearly six weeks. Members of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace
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By Associated Press BRADENTON BEACH, Fla. — The start of “snowbird” season in Florida is only weeks away, but many Florida Gulf Coast beaches, regularly voted some of the best in the United States, are closed to the public because of the devastation from Hurricane Milton two weeks ago. Most restaurants and shops in the
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By Associated Press McDonald’s worked Wednesday to reassure customers that its U.S. restaurants are safe as federal investigators tried to pinpoint the cause of a deadly E. coli outbreak linked to fast-food giant’s Quarter Pounder hamburgers. McDonald’s pulled Quarter Pounders from one-fifth of its U.S. stores Tuesday as a result of the outbreak, which the
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By Leah Rainwater State and local Democratic candidates gathered at the Pony Express Museum on Wednesday evening to speak ahead of the Nov. 5 Election Day. The Missouri House minority leader and candidate for Missouri governor will be in attendance. Lieutenant governor candidate Richard Brown, secretary of state candidate Barbara Phifer, state treasurer candidate Mark
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By Donovan A. Watts Auburn University The Conversation via AP As the election nears, voters are considering the two leading presidential candidates’ records on a wide range of issues, including civil liberties – a broad term used to describe the constitutionally protected freedoms that protect citizens from excessive government power. These key freedoms are contained
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By Brandpoint (BPT) (BPT) – Fall is here and it’s time to cozy up with healthier habits! If you’re looking to refresh your routine and embrace healthier habits this season, Registered Dietitian and Nutritionist Dawn Jackson Blatner shares valuable tips to help you harvest your health this fall. 1. Enjoy seasonal produce Fall offers a
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By Brandpoint (BPT) (BPT) – The line between reality and deception has blurred in our digital world, with cybercriminals leveraging cutting-edge AI technologies to exploit our trust in celebrities. McAfee’s 2024 Celebrity Hacker Hotlist sheds light on a growing threat — online scams using the identities of our favorite stars to trick and steal from
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By Brandpoint (BPT) (BPT) – When it comes to health, women’s intuition isn’t just a hunch — it’s practically a superpower. According to recent research from MD Live by Evernorth, more than two-thirds of women say they have a sixth sense when it comes to their health. This “ill-tuition” is the innate ability to sense
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By NewsPress Now The Kansas City Chiefs are reportedly finalizing a trade with the Tennessee Titans to acquire All-Pro Wide Receiver DeAndre Hopkins, according to ESPN’S Adam Schefter. Kansas City will reportedly send a conditional fourth round pick to the Titans in return.
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By Brandpoint (BPT) (BPT) – JURA, the global innovation leader in automatic coffee machines, introduces the JURA J8 twin, packed with technical innovations for an unparalleled coffee experience. With its two high-performance grinders, it can prepare 31 delicious specialties at the touch of the display. It also features JURA’s exclusive Sweet Foam function that flavors
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By Brandpoint (BPT) (BPT) – La epilepsia a cualquier edad puede ser difícil de afrontar, más aún cuando se trata de un niño o niña pequeño o adolescente. Para muchos pacientes, ciertos medicamentos pueden controlar las convulsiones. Sin embargo, para cerca del treinta por ciento de los niños recién diagnosticados con epilepsia, el primer medicamento
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By Brandpoint (BPT) (BPT) – Epilepsy at any age can be challenging to navigate, even more so when a patient is a young child or teen. Some medications can help manage seizures for many patients. However, one-third of children with newly diagnosed epilepsy fail the first antiseizure medication they were prescribed. These patients may experience
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By NewsPress Now Forgot an important word Patrick Mahomes recently said that his role concerning the upcoming election was to encourage folks to register to vote. He also said that they should vote for what is good for them and their families. He forgot one important word: Country. Draft two letters It’s time each one
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By NewsPress Now Late Notices Robert J. Barmann MARYVILLE, Mo. – Robert Joseph “Tug” Barmann, 90, Maryville, Missouri, died Oct. 21, 2024. Mass of Christian Burial 10 a.m. Oct. 25 at St. Gregory Barbarigo Catholic Church under the care of Price Funeral Home. Burial St. Mary’s Cemetery in Maryville. Rosary 5:30 p.m. Oct. 24 at
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By NewsPress Now CLINTON, Mo. – Michael Francis Harrison Smith passed away Oct. 11, 2024. He was born Aug. 22, 1985, in St. Joseph. He was raised in Cameron, Missouri, by his parents Randy and Marcia (Overbey) Smith. Michael accepted Jesus as his savior and was baptized Oct. 9, 1994. He was a member of
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By NewsPress Now ATCHISON, Kan. – Irma M. Flores (Erminia), age 94, of Atchison, Kansas, died peacefully on Oct. 19, 2024. Mass will be on Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2024, at 11 a.m. at St. Joseph Church, Atchison. Visitation will be on Tuesday, at 9:30 a.m. with a rosary at 10:30 a.m. prior to mass at
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By NewsPress Now Carolyn Sue Peters 82, of St. Joseph, passed away Sunday, Oct. 20, 2024, in St. Joseph. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday at the Rupp Funeral Home. Funeral services and public live stream 1 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 24, 2024, at Life Church. Interment Memorial Park Cemetery. Full obituary, online condolence, public
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By NewsPress Now (StatePoint) Weight-loss drugs have skyrocketed in popularity because of their quick results and use among celebrities and influencers. J.P. Morgan predicts that by 2030, 30 million Americans will use them. However, some medical providers say the drugs’ hidden health risks may not be worth their benefits. “Weight loss is so often prescribed
Continue ReadingBy Metro Creative Researchers have made considerable progress in understanding the spread and development of various forms of cancers. In fact, millions now go on to live long lives after successful treatments, even though much about the disease remains a mystery. While cancers that affect humans garner substantial attention, the disease also can be diagnosed
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By NewsPress Now DEAR ABBY, Many months ago, a family member’s husband was charged with possession of and distributing more than 10,000 items of child pornography. The police and Department of Homeland Security raided their home and seized computers, cellphones and other devices. He was arrested and spent about a week in jail. He hired
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By Metro Creative In 2016, more than 111 million viewers in the United States tuned in to watch the Carolina Panthers play the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl 50. The viewership numbers are even more impressive when international figures are added. Simply put, the Super Bowl is one of the most popular sports and entertainment
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By NewsUSA (NewsUSA) – “Gramnesia,” a popular portmanteau term coined from the words “grandparents” and “amnesia,” is taking the internet by storm, including a recent mention in the HuffPost. The term describes unsolicited advice from grandparents and older generations about parenting today, given by those who seem to forget some of the more challenging parts
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By Calvin Silvers As fall sports begin to slow down, excitement is still in the air in Plattsburg, Missouri, where the Class 2 District 7 Softball Championship unfolded between the Mid-Buchanan Dragons and the West Platte Blue Jays. With aspirations of capturing their fourth consecutive district title, the Dragons captured that goal in a decisive
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By Associated Press Rudy Giuliani must turn over sports memorabilia and other prized possessions to two Georgia election workers who won a $148 million defamation judgment against him, including his New York City apartment, more than two dozen luxury watches and a 1980 Mercedes once owned by movie star Lauren Bacall, a judge ruled Tuesday.
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By Associated Press BOSTON — After the Boston Celtics received their diamond-, emerald- and parquet-encrusted championship rings and before the franchise’s 18th banner was raised to the rafters, Jayson Tatum grabbed a microphone to say a few words to the geeked-up crowd. “Enjoy this moment together,” he told the fans who filled the TD Garden
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By Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Kan. — A judge has tossed three more lawsuits filed against lawmakers who shared social media posts that falsely accused a Kansas man of being among the shooters who opened fire at a rally celebrating the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl victory. Denton Loudermill Jr., who was briefly handcuffed but
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By Associated Press Lamar Jackson saw Derrick Henry cut back and instinctively sprinted past him to help open up a running lane. The two-time NFL MVP didn’t hesitate to become a lead blocker. Jackson took on All-Pro safety Antoine Winfield Jr. before Henry was eventually pushed out of bounds following a 39-yard gain. In a
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By Jazmine Knight The YWCA is hosting a series of events in honor of Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Most recently they hosted their resource fair followed by a remembrance walk to recognize those who lost their life to domestic violence and its aftermath. Corina Merritt, survivor outreach specialist with YWCA, says one out of four
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