By Leah Rainwater The roads in St. Joseph will be active with antique military vehicles on Thursday evening. The Military Vehicle Preservation Association will be driving the original 1918 route of the Jefferson Highway. The original route spans over 2,500 miles, passing through St. Joseph throughout the drive. “They’ve been working on this convoy, I’ve
Continue ReadingBy NewsPress Now No. 18 Kansas State (4-1, 1-1 Big 12) at Colorado (4-1, 2-0) BetMGM College Football Odds: Kansas State by 4½. Series record: Colorado 45-20-1. What’s at stake? Kansas State pays a visit to Folsom Field for the first time since 2010. Both teams should be well-rested after a bye week. For Kansas
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By Associated Press DOVER, Del. — A Delaware judge has refused to dismiss a defamation lawsuit against sports website Deadspin over an article accusing a 9-year-old NFL fan and his family of racism because of his game-day attire. The lawsuit was filed by California residents Raul Armenta Jr. and his wife, Shannon, on behalf of
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By Leah Rainwater According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, cancer continues to be the second leading cause of death throughout the United States. One community organization is holding its 11th annual strike out cancer bowling event at Belt Entertainment. Strike Out Cancer St. Joe MO will have two fundraising sessions. One on
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By Associated Press BOULDER, Colo. — Kansas State is looking for ways to limit the impact of Colorado’s top receiver. Same with the Buffaloes’ top cornerback. That it just so happens to be the same person only impresses Wildcats coach Chris Klieman all the more. Travis Hunter is the rare two-way athlete who’s on the
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By Jenna Wilson Drivers may have noticed an increase in Missouri Department of Transportation trucks on the road Thursday as crews conducted an annual statewide winter weather drill ahead of the winter. “Annually we try to do these drills in October and November to kind of get peoples mindset thinking about the winter,” said Greg
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By Associated Press WASHINGTON — Donald Trump’s contributions from small-dollar donors have plummeted since his last bid for the White House, presenting the former president with a financial challenge as he attempts to keep pace with Democrats’ fundraising machine. Fewer than a third of the Republican’s campaign contributions have come from donors who gave less
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press Supreme Court seems likely to give Oklahoma death row inmate a new day in court WASHINGTON | The Supreme Court appeared likely Wednesday to give Oklahoma death row inmate Richard Glossip at least another day in court in his long quest to throw out his murder conviction and death sentence. The
Continue ReadingBy NewsPress Now Rays say it may take ‘weeks’ to fully assess damage at Tropicana Field The Tampa Bay Rays said it may take weeks to fully assess how much damage was done to Tropicana Field, which saw its roof ripped to shreds by the force of Hurricane Milton as the deadly storm barreled across
Continue ReadingBy Brandpoint (BPT) (BPT) – COVID-19 can affect anyone, so it’s important to stay informed as we approach another respiratory virus season. This infographic offers key insights on COVID-19 vaccinations, transmission, increased risk factors, Long COVID risks, and the benefits of getting your flu shot at the same time. It also explains when and how
Continue ReadingBy Brandpoint (BPT) Sorry, but your browser does not support the video tag. (BPT) – Life is a collection of moments worth protecting. When it’s time to upgrade to the latest fire safety technology, learn more at firstalert.com.
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By Leah Rainwater No matter who you are or where you’ve come from, you or someone you love has probably heard, seen or even experienced domestic violence. The Young Women’s Christian Association reports, one in four women and one in seven men experience domestic violence in their lifetime. Defining domestic violence Corina Merritt, the survivor
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By Brandpoint (BPT) (BPT) – COVID-19 remains a public health concern, as we continue to see periodic surges in infections and hospitalizations.1 But while SARS-CoV-2 infections tend to rise during the fall and winter seasons just like the flu, the virus poses a year-round burden and COVID-19 remains a leading cause of hospitalizations from respiratory
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By Brandpoint (BPT) (BPT) – Fall and winter are peak seasons for home fires, according to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA). To protect your home this Fire Safety Prevention Week, take proactive steps to safeguard against fires, and to be sure your family is ready in case of an emergency. Here are practical things
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By Brandpoint (BPT) (BPT) – “At first I was kind of like, what is that? What is CIDP? I’ve never heard of that. But then, the relief set in more than confusion … because at least there was a name to what I had.” Jamilah’s days were once filled with vibrant activities like dance classes,
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By Jenna Wilson St. Joseph police report that a woman is dead after an incident Wednesday night at South 40th Street and Commonwealth Drive. Emergency crews were called to that location for a crash at about 9:05 p.m. Wednesday, but when they arrived, they determined a person in the vehicle had suffered a gunshot wound.
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By NewsPress Now Those driving on Highway 36 between Missouri and Kansas can see a $527,000 project in progress. The guardrail improvement project stretches along four miles in Doniphan County from the state line with Missouri to the eastern city limit of Wathena, Kansas. While officials with the Kansas Department of Transportation say traffic impacts
Continue ReadingBy NewsPress Now Candidates for offices being contested in the November general election will speak at a gathering of the Northwest Missouri Republican Club next week. The group will meet on Thursday, Oct. 17, at Bandanas Bar-B-Q, 4225 Frederick Ave. A social hour starts at 5:30 p.m., with dinner and a forum at 6:30. Those
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By Associated Press Taylor Swift donates $5 million toward hurricane relief efforts Taylor Swift has donated $5 million to Feeding America to support relief efforts in the aftermath of Hurricanes Helene and Milton. The nonprofit announced the pop star’s donation Wednesday with a “Thank You” graphic resembling a friendship bracelet, a favorite accessory that Swift’s
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By NewsPress Now (StatePoint) Con la llegada de las hojas crujientes y el aire fresco, anhelamos un sabor en particular: el “pumpkin spice” (especias de calabaza.) Gracias a una innovadora tendencia de venta, Sam’s Club y su marca privada Member’s Mark están listos para atraerle con una variedad de dulces de especia de calabaza. Con
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By Chris Fortune A new hotel and event center could emerge at the corner of Frederick Avenue and Interstate 29. Representatives from Craig Realty Group have expressed interest in redeveloping the property at 4016 Frederick Ave. A bill establishing a memorandum of understanding between the city and Craig Realty will be up for consideration at
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By NewsPress Now A 64-year-old man was hospitalized with serious injuries after crashing his semi and overturning near Stewartsville, Missouri, on Thursday morning. Jianying Chi, 64, of Olathe, Kansas, was westbound on U.S. Highway 36 around 8:45 a.m. when his 2022 Peterbilt 337 traveled off the road, struck an embankment and flipped, coming to rest
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By Brandpoint (BPT) (BPT) – The self-care movement is having a moment. Over the summer we observed Self-Care Month from June 24 to July 24, with the symbolic notion of 24/7 (July 24) self-care being top of mind in our stressful world today, not just during that month, but in every month. The World Health
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By Brandpoint (BPT) (BPT) – Scammers seem to be getting more and more sophisticated, and older adults are often the target — especially of financial scams. In fact, scams targeting Americans 60 and older resulted in over $3.4 billion in losses in 2023, an 11% jump from the previous year, according to the 2023 FBI
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By Kendra Simpson Leaves are falling and Home Depot’s 12-foot-tall skeletons are out, meaning it’s time to get into the Halloween spirit. Luckily, this weekend is chock full of opportunities to do so in this week’s edition of See St. Joseph. October is the time to face your fears, even sensible ones, like not wanting
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By NewsPress Now A Maryville, Missouri, woman is seriously injured after she struck a deer Thursday morning near Conception Junction. Holly Smiley, 49, was headed east on U.S. 136 when she hit the animal at 6:55 a.m. west of 300 Street, according to a Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report. Smiley, who was wearing a
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By NewsPress Now (NAPSI)—At a time when so many teens feel uncertain about life after high school, College Board’s BigFuture® is inspiring millions of students to take steps that can help them see a future that’s bigger and brighter. Every year, 15 million users visit BigFuture, a free platform that empowers students to discover college
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By NewsPress Now by Heidi Schwarzwald, MD (NAPSI)—Seniors, caregivers and their families and support systems should prioritize certain steps to promote healthy aging—many of which can happen from the comfort and convenience of their homes—including the following: 1. Improve your lifestyle: Improving lifestyle is crucial with age, with 95% of adults
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By NewsPress Now (NAPSI)—In the last 50 years alone, vaccines have saved 154 million lives—six people every minute for five decades. But measles, polio, and cholera outbreaks are on the rise despite being vaccine-preventable, and vaccines still urgently need funding. Measles is one of the most contagious diseases and is often the first indicator of
Continue ReadingBy Brandpoint (BPT) Sorry, but your browser does not support the video tag. (BPT) – Approximately 11,200 Americans turn 65 each day, with most stepping into a new life of retirement. It’s a time to be free of financial stress, but that means planning ahead. A new survey from American Century Investments found most adults
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