Worth County outlasts Rock Port to claim 8-man State Championship in St. Joseph
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Facing a two-score deficit in the second half of Thursday’s 8-man State Championship, Worth County never waivered.
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Tutu Trot returns, supports St. Jude Children’s Hospital
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KQTV) — A unique opportunity to take in the lights at Holiday Park has come around again, with attendees being able to help a well-known national non-profit.
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Christmas in Cosby brings community together for the holidays
COSBY, Mo. (KQTV) — The Christmas in Cosby annual celebration took place Thursday evening at the town’s Fire Hall thanks to efforts by its community alliance.
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Faulty glucose monitors linked to 7 deaths and more than 700 injuries, FDA warns
(AP) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning people to stop using certain types of glucose monitor sensors after the company that makes them, Abbott Diabetes Care, said the devices were linked to seven deaths and more than 700 injuries.
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K-State, Ole Miss set to face off in St. Joseph for Bill Snyder Classic this weekend
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — A premiere Power 4 matchup in women’s college basketball is set to kick off at Civic Arena this weekend.
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Missouri court orders new wording for ballot measure seeking to restrict abortion rights
By DAVID A. LIEB Associated Press JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — A Missouri appeals court panel ordered new wording Thursday for a ballot measure seeking to roll back abortion rights in the state, ruling that voters must be told the amendment would repeal “reproductive healthcare rights” they approved just one year ago. The ruling marks
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Cameron Public Library unveils new children’s space to engage local families
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KQTV) — Cameron Public Library welcomed the opening of a new children’s space for kids to utilize the resources on Thursday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
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St. Joseph debuts ‘The Launch Pad,’ a new hub for entrepreneurs and innovation
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Amid a sea of doubters in the early going of his new business, local entrepreneur Brian Juhl remembers the profound impact one fellow entrepreneur’s belief made in his journey.
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U.S. Marshals searching for Missouri man charged with statutory rape, possession of child pornography
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — The U.S. Marshals is seeking the public’s help in locating a Clinton, Missouri, man charged with sexual crimes against minors in four different counties.
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Appeals court rewrites abortion rights repeal ballot measure
The Missouri Western District Court of Appeals rewrote ballot language Thursday for a measure that seeks to repeal a constitutional amendment that enshrined a right to abortion last fall, finding the language submitted by the state’s top election official needed more work.
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‘I’m not a fan’: United States Senator Josh Hawley expresses concern over sports betting
WASHINGTON, D.C. (KQTV) — Missouri’s legal sports betting market is now live, allowing residents to place wagers on professional sports, but U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Missouri) said he isn’t a fan.
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Deeds of trust for Dec. 5
Deeds of trust reported from Nov. 26 to Dec. 3 Christina Helm to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems Inc., Oakland Park LTS 28 29 30 Blk 11 $201,286. Christina Helm to Missouri Housing Development Commission, Oakland Park LTS 28 29 30 Blk 11 $8,051.44. Felisha Lopez, Nicholas Lopez to Veterans United Home Loans, Mortgage Research Center LLC,
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Vital Statistics for Dec. 5
Marriage applications Pedro Luis Hechavarria Rodriguez, 40, and Caridad Alvarez Matos, 28, both of St. Joseph. Erick Joshua Romero Sanchez, 24, and Maria Fernanda Plascencia Fortanell, 26, both of St. Joseph. Benjamin Peder Trelstad Otto, 41, and Yadibert Maria Incinosa Valles, 39, both of St. Joseph. Braxton Matthew Nennenkamp, 26, and Lexie Marie Smither, 23,
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Push to keep Lafayette remains strong as group protests SJSD decision on Thursday
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Supporters of the Fighting Irish are remaining steadfast in their efforts to keep Lafayette a high school.
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Group protests School Board decision outside of Lafayette High School
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KQTV) — Four St. Joseph community members braved the below-freezing temperatures Thursday morning to protest the St. Joseph School District Board of Education’s decision to repurpose Lafayette High School as a middle school.
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MoDOT to hold public meeting about Gene Field Bridge replacement project
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KQTV) — The Missouri Department of Transportation is planning a bridge replacement project on the Gene Field Road Bridge over Interstate 29.
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FBI makes arrest in investigation into pipe bombs placed in DC on eve of Jan. 6 riot, AP sources say
WASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI made an arrest on Thursday in its nearly 5-year-old investigation into pipe bombs placed outside the headquarters of the Republican and Democratic national parties in Washington on the eve of the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol.
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St. Joseph Transit to temporarily relocate Woodbine Transfer Center
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KQTV) — The St. Joseph Transit announced it would temporarily relocate its Woodbine Transfer Center due to deteriorating pavement at its current facility.
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Missing woman found dead in Daviess County
DAVIESS COUNTY, Mo. (KQTV) — A Gallatin, Missouri woman was found dead in the Grand River after allegedly being reported “missing” a few days prior.
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Local law enforcement urges safe driving as impaired driving cases rise in December
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KQTV) — December is National Impaired Driving Prevention Month, a time to raise awareness about the dangers of driving under the influence of alcohol, drugs or other substances.
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MSHSAA State Football Championship games kick off Thursday in St. Joseph
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — The top fourteen high school football teams in Missouri are set to clash in St. Joseph over the next three days for the right to be called state champions.
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MoWest prepares to host 2025 Show-Me Bowl
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KQTV) — For the first time in stadium history, Spratt Stadium at Missouri Western State University is hosting all seven Missouri high school football championship games.
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Grace House continues mission with Toy Drive
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KQTV) — A longtime community nonprofit is ensuring children in the area have a proper holiday season.
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St. Joseph experiences online job surplus
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KQTV) — St. Joseph has been seen by Axios News as one of the top cities for job opportunities and growth on Indeed.
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MoWest surpasses Giving Tuesday goal, extends donation drive
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KQTV) — Missouri Western State University once again took part in its annual “Giving Tuesday” donation drive — a day dedicated to supporting programs and services across campus.
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Ex-Missouri officer pleads guilty to searching women’s phones for sexual photos during stops
(AP) — A former suburban St. Louis police officer admitted that over several months last year, he pulled over 20 women’s vehicles and searched their phones for nude photos and videos.
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Finalists for 2026 Cotillion for Achievement to be announced Sunday
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Sixteen of the top academic achievers in the area will be recognized this weekend as finalists for a prestigious local scholarship.
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The Festive Force: St. Joe Police to host families for holiday event with Santa
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Families and children are invited to spend an upcoming holiday Sunday with Santa Claus and the men and women in blue as they protect and serve up Christmas cookies this time around.
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Boone County judge seeks more information as Riley Strain’s wrongful death lawsuit remains at a standstill
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) — Lawyers for the family of Riley Strain, a University of Missouri student who died on a trip with his fraternity brothers, and for the Delta Chi fraternity, Barrister Capital Corporation, and 39 of Strain’s former fraternity brothers have until Dec. 10 to provide backing for their claims to Boone County Judge Josh Devine.
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St. Joseph to host international tour operators and writers
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KQTV) — The St. Joseph Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) is hosting 12 international tour operators and journalists as they look to explore all the city has to offer.
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