By Brandpoint (BPT) (BPT) – Hispanic Heritage Month, which begins on September 15 and ends on October 15, is the perfect opportunity to celebrate the vibrant culture and significant contributions of Hispanic and Latino Americans nationwide. If you’re eager to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month but aren’t sure where to begin, cookbook author, chef and TV
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By Brandpoint (BPT) (BPT) – Thinking about upgrading your home’s HVAC system with a new heat pump? It’s the perfect time to add or upgrade your home’s insulation, too. These two projects not only work together to help you maximize comfort and savings, they’re also eligible for substantial financial incentives thanks to the Inflation Reduction
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By NewsPress Now The Sons of the American Revolution will honor veterans of the War of 1812 on Saturday, Oct. 26, in ceremonies at two St. Joseph cemeteries. James L. Hyde, John Devorss and John C. Register will be recognized with grave marking ceremonies at their burial sites. The group will start at 10 a.m.
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By NewsPress Now Denny Hoskins Party: Republican Previous offices: state senator, state representative Key issues/experience: anti-abortion, protecting Missouri farmland, keeping “critical race theory” and DEI out of school curriculum Website: https://dennyhoskins.com/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR2Umu0Uj57wWBDuzmdwvVelPPei-zDN7hUlVvXVNk2jUGDymMuUh6Qtem8_aem_MnyL9z7IiDx6bk71xRWuUw
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By NewsPress Now Barbara Phifer Party: Democratic Previous offices: state representative Key issues/experience: maintaining free and fair elections, uplifting business in the state and supporting public libraries Website: https://votephifer.wordpress.com/
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By Brandpoint (BPT) (BPT) – The holidays are such a delicious time of year. Halloween candy can last until Thanksgiving, the whole house smells of baking cookies, and chocolates and other sweet treats can be found around the house. It’s also respiratory virus season, when families will typically stock up on medicines to treat those
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By Brandpoint (BPT) (BPT) – Sponsored by Sanofi Life often brings surprises, and many can be welcome. However, sometimes being caught off guard can be scary or overwhelming. This is especially true when it comes to your health, for example receiving an unexpected diagnosis like that of type 1 diabetes. People often find out they
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By Brandpoint (BPT) (BPT) – Financial Planning Month is a great time to clear up common misconceptions and misunderstandings about your money. These myths about banking and personal finance can set up unnecessary roadblocks that get in the way of you building wealth and creating a solid financial foundation for your life. Let’s bust some
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By Submitted to Corner Post Pity the caveman who had to trudge down to the primordial swamp to get a glimpse of himself in the water as he groomed and made sure his outfit looked just right, before going out on a date. If he was lucky, he might find a puddle of water in
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By NewsPress Now Not our, nor the district’s, responsibility The taxpayers of St. Joseph, Missouri, gave our school districts money to hire new teachers and to try and retain the ones they got. We did not expect our tax dollars to be spent on manufacturing a new job that teach adults how to speak English.
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By MU Extension Submitted to Corner Post Todd Higgins is a Field Specialist in Horticulture who has been with the MU Extension for one year. However, he brings extensive experience as an Emeritus Master Gardener. His primary focus has been on establishing a new Extension Master Gardener program in Platte County and supporting existing programs
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By Denice Ferguson University of Missouri Extension Submitted to Corner Post ST. JOSEPH, Mo. — Registration is now open for the 2025 Great Plains Grower Conference Jan. 9-11 on the campus of Missouri Western State University in St. Joseph. The three-day conference draws vegetable, fruit, flower and specialty crop growers from across Iowa, Kansas, Missouri,
Continue ReadingBy Corner Post Check out these upcoming events. Grand River Feed and Supply Open House and Sale, Oct. 26 (Saturday), Gallatin, Missouri B&S Equipment Fall Consignment Auction, Nov. 2. https://www.bandsequipmentsales.com/ Henke Angus Fall Female Sale, Nov. 2, Salisbury, Missouri. https://www.henkeangusfallfemalesale2024salebook Sugar Creek Ladies Aid Society Turkey Supper, 4 to 6:30 p.m. Nov. 2, Rushville, Missouri
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By Danielle Bailey Submitted to Corner Post The Sugar Creek Ladies’ Aid Society has dutifully served the small community of Rushville, Missouri, for over 100 years. Ladies’ Aid Societies, also known as Soldiers’ Aid Societies, formed during the American Civil War. They were dedicated to providing supplies to troops and caring for the sick and
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By Kathleen’s Cravings Submitted by Megan Ripley This easy and quick meal will have you rethink ordering takeout for dinner. Korean Ground Beef Bowls Beef 1lb lean ground beef 1 tablespoon canola oil 3 garlic cloves, minced 3 green onions, thinly sliced 1 tablespoon sesame seeds Cooked white rice, for serving Steamed vegetables, for serving
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By Brandpoint (BPT) (BPT) – Obtaining necessary care in today’s financial and healthcare landscape can be a daunting challenge for many U.S. families. According to the 2023 Milliman Medical Index, a family of four covered by an employer-provided preferred provider organization (PPO) would spend $31,065 a year. For folks without access to employer-provided health insurance,
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By NewsPress Now DEKALB, Mo. – Peggy Elliott-Calhoun, 86, passed away on Oct. 17, 2024, at the home of her daughter, Debbie, in Dekalb, Missouri. She was born Sept. 3, 1938, to Homer and Bernice (Hathaway) Haskey. Peggy graduated from Lafayette High School in 1956. She was united in marriage to John Paul Elliott Sr.
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By NewsPress Now SAVANNAH, Mo. – Leon Ray Brinson, age 84, of Savannah, Missouri, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024, at home. He was born Dec. 4, 1939, to the late Raymond and Grace (Blair) Brinson, in rural Nodaway County. He was a graduate of the 1957 class of Graham High School. He and Mary
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By NewsPress Now WOOD HEIGHTS, Mo. – Darren Lee Hart, 60, of Wood Heights, Missouri, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024, at his place of business. Darren was born on Nov. 9, 1963, in St. Joseph, to Robert Lee and Margaret (Dye) Hart. Darren’s life revolved around Christ, automotive, and family. Darren actively attended the
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By NewsPress Now WATHENA, Kan. – Anne K. Bindel (Delaney), 92, Wathena, Kansas, passed away Thursday, Oct. 17, 2024. She was born Oct. 29, 1931, to the late Robert P. and Kathleen T. (Digerian) Delaney, in St. Joseph. Anne’s journey through life was marked by her commitment to education and service. A proud graduate of
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By NewsPress Now EASTON, Mo. – Roger Lee Knadler, 82, Easton, Missouri, passed away Friday, Oct. 18, 2024. He was born Feb. 24, 1942, in St. Joseph, to Herbert and Lela (Rapp) Knadler. Roger married Genevieve “Joyce” Martin on Nov. 16, 1968. She preceded him in death on Febr. 19, 2020. He was a member
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By NewsPress Now Late Notices Carolyn Peters Carolyn Peters, 82, of St. Joseph, passed away Oct. 20, 2024. Arrangements are pending at Rupp Funeral Home. As published in the St. Joseph News-Press.
Continue ReadingBy Metro Creative The philosophy behind hospice is that people should be able to live as fully and as comfortably as possible through the last days of their lives, surrounded by loved ones and friends. Hospice treats the symptoms of illness rather than trying to be curative. Hospice also does not try to postpone nor
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By Metro Creative Scones make an ideal companion to a morning cup of coffee or tea. Simple and delicious, this recipe for “Maple Pecan Scones” from Linda Collister’s “Quick Breads” (Ryland, Peters & Small) is ideal for scone lovers who want something quick to make in the morning. Maple Pecan Scones Serves 6 2 cups
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By NewsPress Now DEAR ABBY, I caught my husband talking on the phone to another woman. I heard him say, “Get some sleep, sweetheart,” and “Thank you for being my companion.” When I called him on it, he claimed nothing was happening and he had used the wrong words. He admitted to whom he was
Continue ReadingBy NewsUSA (NewsUSA) – I’ll Have a Double by Juliana Hastings It might be shocking to learn that a nice glass of Pinot Noir at the end of a stressful day can be related to breast cancer. Here’s a brave and eye-opening journey from a survivor of self-assessment that acknowledges the degree to which women
Continue ReadingBy NewsPress Now LIMA, Peru | Peru’s former President Alejandro Toledo on Monday was sentenced to 20 years and six months in prison in a case involving Brazilian construction giant Odebrecht, which became synonymous with corruption across Latin America, where it paid millions of dollars in bribes to government officials and others. Authorities accused Toledo
Continue ReadingBy NewsPress Now WASHINGTON | President Joe Biden is “deeply concerned” about the unauthorized release of classified documents on Israel’s preparation for a potential retaliatory attack on Iran, a White House spokesman said Monday. The Biden administration is still not certain if the classified information was leaked or hacked, White House national security spokesman John
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By Leah Rainwater One person was sent to Mosaic Life Care with minor injuries following a crash that deployed airbags on Monday evening. At approximately 7:10 p.m. the St. Joseph Police Department responded to a call on the 3400 block of Faraon Street heading West. Parts of the intersection at 36th Street and Faraon, near
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By Jacob Meikel Mid-Buchanan softball punched its ticket to the Class 2 District 7 championship game with a 17-2 semifinal win over Plattsburg on Monday night. The Dragons wasted no time asserting themselves, dominating the first inning as only they could. Starting pitcher Kaylea Myers started off by striking out the side in the top
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