Saint Joseph Symphony offers free concert tickets through donations
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — The Saint Joseph Symphony recently launched a new program known as “Play It Forward”.
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MoWest announces 2025 Alumni Award winners
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Missouri Western State University will be hosting its 43rd Annual Alumni Awards banquet to celebrate its 2025 Alumni Award winners.
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More than football: St. Joseph Bucks focus on service Â
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — The St. Joseph Bucks aren’t just about football. This team is all about coming together, not only on the field but also out in the community. Their program is designed to make a positive impact—supporting the city, backing each other up, and preparing players to give back in meaningful ways.
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Walk to End Alzheimer’s raises funds to rally awareness
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Local residents and businesses have raised nearly $34,600 before the annual Walk to End Alzheimer’s, on Saturday morning at St. Jo Frontier Casino.
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Week 4 high school football matchups
ST JOSEPH, Mo (News-Press NOW) — Week four of the high school football season is upon us.
Continue ReadingEquity Bank to host Financial Literacy event at YWCA
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — St. Joseph residents are invited to a Financial Literacy event taking place on Monday, Oct. 13.
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Cole County judge strikes down language in 2026 reproductive rights ballot issue
A Cole County judge on Friday ruled that language for a measure placed on the November 2026 ballot by Republican legislators was unconstitutional, ordering the state to go back to the drawing board.
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Arts Academy provides a musical experience for all ages
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — The love of music transcends skill levels and age levels, and a local music academy provides a musical experience for all ages.
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City receives grant to improve pedestrian safety
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — The City of St. Joseph was awarded $252,000 in federal funding through the Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP) to improve pedestrian safety across the community.
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Andrew County Museum marks Greenwick Cemetery’s 180th Anniversary
ANDREW COUNTY, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — The Andrew County Museum will commemorate the 180th anniversary of Greenwick Cemetery on Saturday with a program highlighting its history and recent restoration.
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Health Department announces flu vaccines availability
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Flu season is right around the corner, and the St. Joseph Health Department has now made the influenza immunizations available.
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Three people arrested for multiple St. Joseph crimes
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) —Â Three people were taken into custody on Friday morning in relation to multiple crimes throughout St. Joseph.
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University of Missouri warns employees about social media posts as statements about Kirk shooting are scrutinized
The University of Missouri sent an email to employees on Wednesday warning them about the potential consequences of social media posts related to Charlie Kirk’s death.
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Community gathers for first day of South Side Fall Festival
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) —Â The 36th Annual South Side Fall Festival is underway in Hyde Park from noon to 9 p.m. Friday, Sept. 19, bringing food, fun and entertainment to the community.
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Summer heat takes a toll on Missouri’s dairy cattle and milk production
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — This summer’s heat has been hard on people across Northwest Missouri, but it’s also taken a toll on other residents: cattle.
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New mural painted outside a home in the Museum Hill Historic District
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — The historic homes built long ago and now preserved in the Museum Hill neighborhood have a new eye-catching piece.
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SJFD launches a new alert system to improve emergency response
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — The St. Joseph Fire Department has implemented a new alerting system that speeds up the dispatching of emergency calls.
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MoWest makes professor reviews public to help students pick classes Â
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Some Missouri schools are now making it easier for students to see how professors are rated — and they can check it all online.Â
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Chiefs fans frustrated with ‘Tush Push’ after Sunday’s game
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — The highly anticipated Super Bowl rematch between the Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs left fans irate and they took over social media.
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New St. Joseph vet clinic set to open in January at North Shoppes
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — The future of urgent care for local pet owners is moving toward the finish line in north St. Joseph.
Continue ReadingSt. Joseph Persisterhood, BCWDC to host upcoming events
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — The St. Joseph Persisterhood and the Buchanan County Women’s Democratic Club will be hosting three upcoming events open to the public.
Continue ReadingSt. Joseph State Hospital and Northwest Missouri Psychiatric Rehabilitation Center retirees’ annual reunion/potluck
The St. Joseph State Hospital and Northwest Missouri Psychiatric Rehabilitation Center retirees’ annual reunion/potluck will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday, Oct. 6, 2025, at the Joyce Raye Patterson Senior Citizens Center. Lunch will be at noon. Please bring a dish and come enjoy good food and old friends. Table service, tea,
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Happy 90th Birthday Myron “COACH” Harr!
Please join family and friends to celebrate Myron “COACH” Harr’s 90th Birthday, Oct. 4, 2025, from 1 to 3 p.m. at The Andrew County Museum, 202 E. Duncan, Savannah, Missouri. Refreshments provided. Cards may be sent to Myron at 12659 Co Road 333, Savannah, MO 64485.
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Herp-O-Rama to spotlight reptiles and amphibians at Remington Nature Center
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Families will have a chance to explore the world of reptiles and amphibians during Herp-O-Rama, hosted by the Remington Nature Center.
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Week 4 Game of the Week: Savannah Savages at Lafayette Fighting Irish preview
ST JOSEPH, Mo (News-Press NOW) — Week four of the high school football season is upon us and Sports Zone’s game of the week features the undefeated Savannah Savages traveling to St Joseph to take on the winless Lafayette Fighting Irish. Despite holding an 0-3 record, it doesn’t tell the full story for head coach
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36th South Side Fall Festival prepares for weekend celebration
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Volunteers and vendors began setting up Thursday for the 36th Annual South Side Fall Festival, which opens Friday in Hyde Park.
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See St. Joseph: Touch-a-Truck, South Side Fall Festival and Randy Travis
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — There’s a full lineup of family fun and big-name entertainment happening this weekend. Grab your calendars because it’s time to See St. Joseph.
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New Vietnamese restaurant ‘Phở and Bánh Mì’ set for grand opening in mid-October
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — St. Joseph residents can circle their calendars for the grand opening of one of the first true Vietnamese restaurants in the city.
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Missouri American Water hosts ‘Show Me Safety’ Fair
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Safety is a top priority in many industries, especially those that utilize construction and utility tools.
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Thefts and Vandalism for Sept. 19
Thefts reported from Sept. 4 to Sept. 13 2608 Messanie St., items stolen at parking lot/garage. 3118 Lafayette St., vehicle theft at highway/road/alley. 1308 N. 11th St., items stolen at residence/home. 116 Wilmer Ln., burglary at residence/home. 1 Stonecrest, vehicle theft at highway/road/alley. 2804 Lafayette St., items stolen at highway/road/alley. 3621 N. Village Dr., burglary at
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