He deserves a lot of credit I just wanted to thank you for the nice article on Chuck Kempf. We’re going to miss him. He’s one of the best men in the city to work with and really puts his heart into the Parks Department. He deserves a lot of credit. RIP, penny President Trump
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David A. Anderson, aged 72, of St. Joseph, passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025, at his home, surrounded by his son and daughter-in-law. He was born on July 28, 1952, in Wilmer, Minnesota, the son of the late LaVonne and Ardell Anderson. David was a dedicated worker, being one of the starting crew with
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Marjorie “Margie” Joanne Kendall, 77, of St. Joseph, passed away Sunday, Feb. 9, 2025, in a Savannah, Missouri, health care center. She was born Oct. 20, 1947, in St. Joseph, daughter of the late Marjorie and Westley Chancey. She graduated from Lafayette High School, and worked at Sisters Hospital, Heartland Regional Medical Center, and retired
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James “Jim” McIntosh, 80, of St. Joseph, passed away Sunday, Feb. 9, 2025. He was born April 7, 1944, in St. Joseph, to Dorothy (Hagele) and Jesse “Buddy” McIntosh. He married Betty Lynn Parsons in 1964. He graduated from Benton High School in 1962. Jim was drafted in the Army and served from 1967-1969. During
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Late Notices Donald Porter Donald Porter, 73, St. Joseph, died Feb. 10, 2025. Private Interment Mount Auburn Cemetery, St. Joseph. www.meierhoffer.com As published in the St. Joseph News-Press.
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Workers load up the trucks to treat the roads.
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Carolina Panthers special teams coordinator Chris Tabor reacts during an NFL football game against the Indianapolis Colts on Nov. 5 in Charlotte, North Carolina.
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Snow is tapering off after a quick hitting winter storm passed through the Mid-Missouri River Valley Wednesday, Feb. 12. Total snow accumulations ranged from 5 to 7 inches across far Northwest Missouri, to a modest 2 to 3 inches from St. Joseph to the Northland of Kansas City. Latest snowfall reports as of 6 p.m.
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Horse riding traces back many decades for the Boldridge family in Atchison, Kansas.
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A person of interest in a weekend shooting is in custody following an afternoon of heavy police activity north of Downtown St. Joseph. The person arrested is connected to a Feb. 9 shooting at the North Belt Walmart, Sgt. Richard McGregory of the St. Joseph Police Department said. The arrest comes as two police incidents
Continue ReadingWABC, NYPD, ICE, CNN By WABC Staff Click here for updates on this story BROOKLYN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn (WABC) — Police are searching for a man who apparently posed as an immigration officer before attempting to rape a woman in Brooklyn. Officials say a 51-year-old Hispanic woman was approached near Montague Street and Henry Street in
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James “Jim” McIntosh, 80, of St. Joseph, passed away Sunday, Feb. 9, 2025. He was born April 7, 1944, in St. Joseph, to Dorothy (Hagele) and Jesse “Buddy” McIntosh. He married Betty Lynn Parsons in 1964. He graduated from Benton High School in 1962. Jim was drafted in the Army and served from 1967-1969. During
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A Winter Storm Warning issued on Monday, Feb. 10, has been downgraded to a Winter Weather Advisory for the following counties: Andrew, Atchison, Buchanan, Clinton, DeKalb, Doniphan, Gentry, and Worth.
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St. Joseph Bartlett Hard wheat: No bids Soft wheat: No bids Yellow corn: 4.61 White corn: No bids Soybeans: 9.73 Atchison Cargill Hard wheat: No bids Soft wheat: No bids Yellow corn: 4.74 White corn: No bids Soybeans: 9.72 Lifeline Foods Yellow corn: 4.72 AGP Soybeans: 9.83
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School supplies are shown stacked on a shelf at the InterServ Southside Afterschool Center in 2024 in St. Joseph.
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Northwest Missouri State University presents “Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors” play loosely based on the vampire tale. This is a 90-minute play with five actors portraying over 20 characters. The play runs at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 21 and at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 22 in the Studio Theater at the Ron Huston
Continue Reading What will happen to it? Please tell us what’s going to happen to East Hills Shopping Center. They’re down to six retailers inside. And about the same number on the periphery. I just wonder when it’s gonna be torn down, which would be a very sad affair for Saint Joe. Should’ve believed him Donald Trump
Continue Reading Late Notices Marcia L. Frede ROCK PORT, Mo. -Marcia L. Frede, 95, Rock Port, Missouri, died Feb. 9, 2025. Funeral 11 a.m. Feb. 17 Minter Funeral Chapel, Rock Port. Open visitation 10 a.m. Feb. 16, Minter Funeral Chapel. Family visitation 10 to 11 a.m Monday, prior to service. Arrangements: Minter Funeral Chapel, Rock Port. www.minterfuneralchapels.com
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GOWER, Mo. – Terry Batchelder, 78, of Gower, Missouri, passed away, Feb. 6, 2025. He was born on Nov. 12, 1946, in Belton, Missouri. Terry grew up in Belton and graduated from Belton High School. On Aug. 13, 1972, he was united in marriage to Roberta Whippo. After their marriage they lived near Gower where
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PRINCETON, Mo. – Doyle E. Nigh, 94, died Sunday, Feb. 9, 2025, at Princeton, Missouri. Mr. Nigh was born on March 1, 1930, in the Kirby house in Modena, Missouri, the son of Clell E. and Edith V. (McCloud) Nigh. He was a 1947 graduate of Princeton High School and was married to Helen Brassfield
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Lloyd Walter Hope, 78, of St. Joseph, passed away Friday, Feb. 7, 2025, at his home. He was born June 1, 1946, in St. Joseph, son of the late Helen and Lloyd Hope. He married Sharon Brady on July 3, 1981, and she survives of the home. He graduated from Lafayette High School, and worked
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Shovels in stock at Ace Hardware in St. Joseph, Mo.
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An impactful winter storm is forecast to bring moderate to heavy snowfall to the Mid-Missouri River Valley starting late Tuesday night, through much of Wednesday. A Winter Storm Warning will go into effect for all of Northwest Missouri and Northeast Kansas from midnight Tuesday, Feb. 11 to 9 P.M. Wednesday, Feb. 12. Total snow accumulations
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With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, couples are a focus. But young people are being warned relationships aren’t always flowers and heart-shaped candy boxes. February marks Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month, calling attention to physical, sexual and emotional abuse within youth relationships. Digital abuse is also a common form of teen dating violence. According
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One St. Joseph Streets Department employee scrapes old road salt off of a plow on Jan 6. City road crews are projected to be plowing roads well into the middle of the week after Winter Storm Blair.
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Anthony S. Moon pleaded guilty to three federal counts, including theft from a program receiving federal funds, wire fraud and theft from an employee benefit plan, which were filed by the United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri in late January.
Continue Reading An impactful winter storm is forecast to bring moderate to heavy snowfall to the Mid-Missouri River Valley starting late Tuesday night, through much of Wednesday. A Winter Storm Warning will go into effect for all of Northwest Missouri and Northeast Kansas from midnight Tuesday, Feb. 11 to 9 P.M. Wednesday, Feb. 12. Total snow accumulations
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The St. Joseph Fire Department
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The St. Joseph Animal Control and Rescue is investigating the suitcase of dead puppies found last week at a local convenience store. Senior Animal Control Officer Steve Norman confirmed that three dead puppies were found in a suitcase behind Speedy’s convenience store, located at 2728 Messanie St. on Friday, Feb. 7. “We’re unsure how long
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Maryville, Missouri, is looking for a new city manager. City Manager Greg McDanel has submitted his resignation after 13 years of service, and March 7 will be his last day. City officials cited millions in grant funding secured, expanded public-private partnerships and enhanced quality-of-life initiatives as highlights of McDanel’s tenure. “It has been the honor
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