By NewsPress Now What crimes have they committed? I heard on the news this morning that the White House is considering pardons for people like Cheney, Schiff and Fauci. What? Someone tell me what crimes they’ve committed. If you’re going to pardon, they must have committed a crime. I’d like to know what crimes these
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By Missouri Department of Conservation WINONA, Mo. — Learn more about Missouri’s giant mammals during Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) free-to-attend virtual program from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Dec. 17. Registration is required and can be completed online at https://mdc-event-web.s3licensing.com/Event/EventDetails/202980. Seats are limited. “We’ll discuss some of Missouri’s most fascinating large mammals that you
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By NewsPress Now Kainen Deweese, one month, of St. Joseph, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024, in St. Joseph. He was born Oct. 25, 2024, in St. Joseph. The family will receive friends from 2 to 3 p.m. on Monday with a funeral service starting at 2 p.m. Monday, Dec. 9, 2024, at the Rupp
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By NewsPress Now David Jason Coburn Sr., 53, St. Joseph, passed away Monday, Dec. 2, 2024. He was born on July 27, 1971, in St. Joseph, to David Mitchell and Judy Lynn (Tapee) Geiler. He was proud of having attended Lafayette High School, in St. Joseph. David was a devoted member of the Methodist faith,
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By NewsPress Now Marriage applications Charles Russell Griggs, 48, and Brandy Sue Imlay, 43, both of St. Joseph. David Ray Pyles, 75, and Carol Jean Thomas, 77, both of St. Joseph. Divorce suits filed Nathaniel S. Campbell and Cheryl A. Campbell.
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By NewsPress Now CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. – Debbie Nelson (Mathers), 69, Clinton Township, Michigan, formerly of St. Joseph, passed away Monday, Dec. 2, 2024. She was born Jan. 6, 1955, in Salina, Kansas, at the Smoky Hill Air Force Base to Bobby and Betty (Hixson) Nelson. Debbie loved the Lord and was on numerous prayer
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By NewsPress Now Deeds of trust reported from Nov. 27 to Dec. 4 Alice Hankel to Housing & Urban Development, Stonecrest East 7th Plat LT 13 $8,717.53. Mary Turyan to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems Inc., Rocket Mortgage LLC, Horn Heights LTS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Blkk 14 $113,000. Emma Davison to
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By NewsPress Now Late Notices Jody A. Carter Jody Ann Carter 66, of St. Joseph, died Dec. 3, 2024. Celebration of Life will take place at a later date. Kerry S. Erickson Kerry Sue Pilgram Erickson, 78, formerly of Amity, Missouri, died Dec. 3, 2024. Visitation: 1 to 3 p.m. Dec. 8, at Turner Family
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By NewsPress Now Meet Aubrey! Aubrey is a stunning 5-year-old dilute female ready to find her forever home. Aubrey came to the shelter heavily pregnant and gave birth to a litter of kittens the following day. She has fostered other kittens who have come to the shelter without a mother. This sweet, loving, easy-going cat
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By NewsPress Now AMERICAN TAVERN 1001 N. 3rd St. No violations. ARAMARK CAMPUS DINING 4525 Downs Dr. Noncritical: Refrigeration equipment must maintain the required temperature. The plumbing must be in good repair. ARAMARK CAMPUS DINING, ARA-FOOD 4525 Downs Dr. Blum Union, Room 102 No violations. BIG DADDY BBQ BAR & GRILL 2121 Francis St. No
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By NewsPress Now Your letters for Dec. 6, 2024 Wind mills more good news? Oil and hydraulic fluid deterioration leads to critical failures. Other areas that cause oil leakages include deteriorating seal rings, blocked oil filters, and if oil pressure is too high, pipe ruptures can occur. Another problem that occurs inevitably is the contamination
Continue ReadingBy Metro Creative ARIES Your pioneering spirit is in full swing this week, Aries. Embrace new challenges and don’t hesitate to get out front and take the lead. You just might inspire others with your confidence. TAURUS Make finances a priority this week, Taurus. A bit of budgeting could ease some of the financial stress
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By Metro Creative When a cold snap hits and cabin fever sets in, spending time in the kitchen creating delicious comfort foods can be just what the doctor ordered. Southern comfort food immediately brings to mind dishes like chicken and dumplings or grits, but this recipe for “Fried Catfish Po’ Babies With Creole RŽmoulade Sauce”
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By NewsPress Now Imagine if Mayor John Josendale had a hotline on his desk that allowed him to make one emergency call to a former municipal leader. Josendale might choose David Jones, the mayor who took his share of lumps after proposing a franchised trash service in St. Joseph. The advice from Jones might be,
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By NewsPress Now DEAR ABBY, I need advice about a new relationship. I am a 60-year-old man. I divorced last year and met a nice woman named “Eileen” shortly afterward, and things seemed to be going well. When my ex found out I was seeing Eileen (they didn’t know each other) she decided to call
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House Speaker Dan Hawkins, R-Wichita, confers with representatives at the Kansas Statehouse on March 5, 2024. (Sherman Smith/Kansas Reflector) TOPEKA — Kansas Republicans are poised to turn the campaign trail promise of property tax relief into reality with expanded supermajorities in the Legislature and potentially unprecedented control over the state’s budget process. However, state tax
Continue Reading Lancaster County District Judge Susan Strong presides over the first day of hearings in a case related to medical cannabis ballot petitions. Sept. 20, 2024. (Zach Wendling/Nebraska Examiner) LINCOLN — A Lancaster County District Court judge has overruled two final attempts to amend legal challenges against Nebraska’s two medical cannabis petitions. In a five-page order
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By NewsPress Now This month’s selection of books from the St. Joseph Public Library are all novels that have been turned into movies. Whether you are looking for a good book or a good movie, these are sure to please. The books and movies are available at the St. Joseph Public Library, at other Missouri
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By NewsUSA (NewsUSA) – With cooler weather, the holidays approaching, and more time spent indoors, staying connected becomes essential. Whether it’s streaming your favorite movies, searching for new recipes, shopping online, or simply having virtual hangouts with family and friends far away, reliable internet is a lifeline for keeping us close to the people and
Continue ReadingBy NewsPress Now “Finding Rainbows in the Rain,” is the theme for St. Joseph Persisterhood’s 6 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 11, meeting at Rolling Hills Library’s Upper Story Room at 1904 N. Belt Highway. Marianne Kunkel, Persisterhood co-founder, prize-winning poet and creative writing professor, will read healing and feminist poems and lead a discussion about navigating
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By Jared Shelton News-Press NOW meteorologist The first snowflakes of the season fell over parts of Northwest Missouri and Northeast Kansas last weekend, amounting to only a trace of accumulation in St. Joseph, where a light dusting of white coated parts of the landscape for just a few short hours. Meanwhile, enough snow came down
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By Charles Christian We are in a fast-moving, fast-paced world. We have access to information literally at our fingertips. We have multiple calendars that map out our weeks and remind us of our deadlines. Whether we are in bumper-to-bumper traffic or sitting still at our desks, we consistently have the feeling that we’re “on the
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By Alonzo Weston The shingle on our nation’s door partly reads “Give me your tired, your poor …” Today, flip the sign over and it reads “Sorry, we’re closed.” Where once we ostensibly welcomed immigrants to our shores, we now work hard to close our borders. President-elect Donald Trump has said one of his first
Continue Reading SCHEDULED TRAFFIC: Speeding: Jose R. Lopez Ruiz, 33, Marshalltown, speeding. Rylee J. Nesheim, 19, Cedar Rapids, speeding. Cristian R. Morelos Naranjo, 26, Cedar Rapids, speeding. Terri L. Jennings Crawford, 45, Urbana, speeding. Katrina L. Wood, 48, Vinton, speeding. Nichole A. Pease, 31, Sigourney, speeding. Tonya D. Gosselink, 42, Grinnell, speeding. Glynna D. Kearns, 59, Vinton,
Continue Reading Chief Justice Marla Luckert of the Kansas Supreme Court signed an order appointing a 15-member committee to develop pland for implementing pretrial detention reforms suggested by a task force in 2020. The central goals is to balance the need for public safety and the constitutional rights of defendants. (Tim Carpenter/Kansas Reflector) TOPEKA — The Kansas
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By Kansas Reflector via TN Content Exchange TOPEKA — The Kansas Supreme Court moved to jumpstart implementation of recommendations for reforming pretrial supervision and detention practices to better balance the rights of people charged with a crime and the imperative of public safety. The order creating a 15-member advisory committee of judges, court services officers,
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By Kansas Reflector via TN Content Exchange TOPEKA — Kansas Republicans are poised to turn the campaign trail promise of property tax relief into reality with expanded supermajorities in the Legislature and potentially unprecedented control over the state’s budget process. However, state tax revenue continues to trend below projections, and Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly wants
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By Iowa Capital Dispatch via TN Content Exchange Farm income is forecasted to have decreased in 2024 by 4% from 2023, largely because of a decrease in cash receipts, or the gross income, from the sale of commodity crops, according to the December update of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s farm income forecast. Carrie Litkowski,
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