By Ashley Luthans A new after-school program is being offered by the YWCA for teens ages 12-19 in St. Joseph, providing a large space for teens to relax, learn and meet new people. The Grove, located on the corner of Faraon and Eighth streets, is a program and space for middle and high schoolers to
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By Bob Ford Special to Articles, podcasts and YouTube videos are complimentary from those helping preserve our history: Eagle Communications, Nodaway Valley Bank, Hughes Chiropractic, The Hearing Connection and Anonymous Buffs. To comment or join in supporting this non-profit, contact Bob at robertmford@aol.com. Like Pavlov’s dog, I went back to Northfield, Minnesota, where the James-Younger
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By Kendra Simpson The Noyes Home for Children is fostering kindness among St. Joseph kids with a new essay contest and fundraiser. Open to grades kindergarten through 12th in public, private or homeschool, the Kindness Saint Joseph essay contest asks kids and teenagers to write a one-page essay about the kindest person they know of
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By NewsPress Now (NAPSI)—Behind every sip of Anheuser-Busch’s industry-leading beers is a farmer who worked hard to grow the high-quality rice, barley, corn, or hops inside that beer. That is why Anheuser-Busch is raising a toast to the more than 700 farmers across the country who make our beers possible. For more than
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By Brandpoint (BPT) (BPT) – ¿Le da prioridad a las visitas de bienestar y a las pruebas de detección de enfermedades en su lista de cosas por hacer? Lamentablemente, muchos estadounidenses no lo hacen. La Encuesta de Bienestar (Wellness Matters) de Aflac de 2024 reveló que 3 de cada 5 estadounidenses evitan las pruebas de
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Robert Lee “Bob” Brown will be turning 90 on Oct. 13, 2024. He is married to Shirley and has two sons, Richard “Craig” Brown (Kathy) and Robert “Scott” Brown, as well as a step-son, Terry Price. Bob is the grandfather to Nola Streich (Russ) and Kira Brown, and great-grandpa to Hunter Vice and Bostyn Vice.
Continue ReadingJoyce Howard is celebrating her 90th birthday on Oct. 19, 2024. Come join us to celebrate at Living Community, St. Joseph, from 2:30 to 5:30 p.m. in the Living Community Reception Hall, to laugh and remember the “Good Ole Days”. Cards may be sent to her at Living Community.
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John and Deb (Markt) Severe are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary. They were married on Oct. 18, 1974, at the Clair United Methodist Church, in St. Joseph. Their children are Jason, Ainsworth, Nebraska, and Jacob (Alina), Bucharest, Romania. They have one grandchild, Jonathan. John has been retired sin March, 2016, and Deb retired in December,
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BENTON HIGH SCHOOL 5655 S 4th St. No violations. BODE MIDDLE SCHOOL 720 N. Noyes Blvd. No violations. BREAK TIME 402 N. Woodbine Rd. Critical: Food-contact surfaces must be smooth, cleanable and free of breaks, cracks, chips and pits. Noncritical: Dirty non-food contact surface. Torn or broken door seals or hinges. CATHEDRAL PAROCHIAL SCHOOL 518
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By NewsPress Now An Eagleville, Missouri woman suffered serious injuries in a Thursday afternoon crash. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports that, while driving north on I-35, about three miles south of Eagleville, 37-year-old Holly K. Richardson struck the back of a tractor-trailer traveling the same direction. She suffered serious injuries, and was transported by
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By NewsPress Now Just unacceptable I don’t know who does Trump’s hair every day, who his hairdresser is, but they need to find a new hairdresser. That comb-over is just unacceptable. A big fake Talk about a big fake. Trump bought his make America Great Again Bibles from China for $3.00 apiece. Is he trying
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By NewsPress Now Marriage applications William Brian Elliott, 53, and Susan Lee Conner, 47, both of St. Joseph. Bryce Harrison Branch, 38, Smithville, Missouri, and Precious Erica Pipe, 34, St. Joseph. Brooke Quinton Wright, 36, Smithville, Missouri, and Amanda Lynn Hux, 34, Faucett, Missouri. Harry Haddler Mejia Martinez, 42, and Joseline De Los Angeles Pineda
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By NewsPress Now Deeds of trust reported from Oct. 4 to Oct. 8 Spencer Carr to Exchange Bank & Trust, St. Joseph Extn LTS 3 4 Blk 11 $110,500. Barbara Reynolds to Creek Woods LLC, Creek Woods Plat 2 LT 48 $181,000. Shannon Johnson to HNB National Bank, 6 56 34 PT West Quarter Corner
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By Brandpoint (BPT) (BPT) – What’s next for branded content? Branded content is a powerful, targeted way to connect with consumers, aligning your brand with their values. And it’s highly effective. A Nielsen report found branded content produced 86% brand recall. According to the International Journal of Advertising, branded content is 22 times more effective
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By Erin Woodiel Missouri Department of Conservation KANSAS CITY, Mo. – An autumn evening takes a nature-filled twist when the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) and partners host HOWLoween from 5 to 8 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 19, at the Anita B. Gorman Discovery Center in Kansas City. See live nocturnal critters such as owls
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By NewsPress Now Nancy Christine Green 80, of St. Joseph, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2024, at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born Dec. 8, 1943, in St. Joseph, daughter of the late Gladys and Calvin Sanders. Nancy graduated from Benton High School, Missouri Western State University BS ED, Northwest Missouri
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By NewsPress Now ATCHISON, Kan. – Steven Kent Andre, age 73, of Atchison, Kansas, died Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2024, surrounded by his loved ones. Steve was born on Aug. 5, 1951, in St. Joseph, the son of the late John Harold Andre and Donna Jane (Witty) Andre. He attended public schools in Atchison, graduating from
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By Erin Woodiel Missouri Department of Conservation St. JOSEPH, Mo—To make it easier for deer hunters to help monitor Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD), the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) has deployed deer head drop-off sites in nine counties in the Northwest region. Each site has a freezer that will preserve the samples, which will be
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By Erin Woodiel Missouri Department of Conservation CHILLICOTHE, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) invites those wishing to get their Hunter Education certification to attend a skills course offered from 5 – 9 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 17 at the Cornerstone Church Event Center in Chillicothe. Courses are designed for participants ages 11
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By NewsPress Now OVERLAND PARK, Kan. – Carolyn (Slack) Kershner poeacefully passed away July 2, 2024, at the St. Luke’s Hospice after a lengthy battle with a brain tumor and multiple strokes. Carolyn was born on May 26, 1947, in St. Joseph, to Irving and Sylvia Slack. She was a life long member of Temple
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By NewsPress Now Late Notices Barbara J. Bartram Barbara Jean (Allen) Bartram, 80, St. Joseph, passed away Oct. 9, 2024. Funeral at Heaton-Bowman-Smith & Sidenfaden Chapel Oct. 12 at 2 p.m. Visitation beginning at noon. Interment at Mount Olive Cemetery in Troy, Kansas, to follow after funeral service. Linda K. Erickson ROCK PORT, Mo. -Linda
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By NewsPress Now Thefts reported from Sept. 9 to Oct. 7 3507 Pear St., burglary at rental storage facility. 304 N. 8th St., items stolen at hotel/motel/other temporary lodging. 4213 Frederick Ave., items stolen at parking lot/garage. S. 10th St./Garfield Ave., items stolen at highway/road/alley. 4601 S. Leonard Rd., items stolen at parking lot/garage. 508
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By NewsPress Now DEAR ABBY, I have been married 27 years with two kids. My wife recently revealed to me that she was raped when she was 14 but said it wasn’t violent. She also said she had several adult partners when she was 15 and 16. We had discussed our past prior to marriage,
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By NewsPress Now Meet Bellamy! Bellamy is a pretty spotted and striped brown tabby with a soft personality and gentle spirit. This 2-year-old was held for a time, and she is ready to find a permanent home to call her own. Bellamy has a sweet and shy demeanor. She loves to be petted and will
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By NewsPress Now Arrests reported from Oct. 1 to Oct. 7 Courtney Lynn Reynolds, 46, 216 W. Hyde Park Ave., warrant for failure to appear in court. Melinda K. Wilshusen, 46, 218 S. 18th St., city charge for driving while suspended or revoked. Clarence L. Roettgen Jr., 57, no address provided, warrant for failure to
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By NewsPress Now BENTON HIGH SCHOOL 5655 S 4th St. No violations. BODE MIDDLE SCHOOL 720 N. Noyes Blvd. No violations. BREAK TIME 402 N. Woodbine Rd. Critical: Food-contact surfaces must be smooth, cleanable and free of breaks, cracks, chips and pits. Noncritical: Dirty non-food contact surface. Torn or broken door seals or hinges. CATHEDRAL
Continue ReadingBy Metro Creative ARIES Aries, you might find it challenging to assess a situation this week. Always stick to what your instincts are telling you as they are rarely wrong. Try not to get sidetracked by small details. TAURUS You may find a need to be more assertive at work, Taurus. Your ideas are sound,
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By NewsPress Now This coming Monday, anyone turned away from a locked government building might want to ponder a famous Jeffersonian maxim. “The best government is that which governs least.” Some local government officials, along with state and federal offices, certainly put the second half of that philosophy into practice. (No one is quite sure
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By NewsPress Now Your letters for Oct. 11, 2024 Benedictine deserves recognition As a 1954 graduate of St. Benedict’s in Atchison, I was again pleased to see the rankings of its successor college, Benedictine, by the US News & World Report and the Wall Street Journal. In its ranking of America’s Best Colleges, US News
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By Metro Creative Breakfast long has been touted as the most important meal of the day. Early morning meals provide fuel for the day ahead. A bowl of cereal or a granola bar may make an ideal morning meal on hectic weekday mornings, but when time is not an issue, a delicious, hot breakfast can
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