ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW)– Three original one act performances will be put on by the 2nd Act program at the Robidoux Resident Theater. 2nd Act is a program for adults 50 years or older. Coordinator Cheryl Wood said many theater companies across the nation are realizing more adults are interested in an opportunity like
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Senator Eric Schmitt of Missouri will attend the funeral of Pope Francis in Rome with President Donald Trump and other U.S. political figures on Saturday, April 26.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — The League of Women Voters of NWMO hosted a forum Friday night, with multiple state representatives in attendance, to discuss current news and information about state offices. “We’ll be talking about what’s going on down in Jefferson City on a couple of the bills that, I’ve been handling and
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — An exclusive luncheon event with the St. Joseph Goats arena football team will take place on Saturday, May 26 at the St. Jo Frontier Casino.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — This weekend, Leupold’s Greenhouse will hold its 5th annual Spring Fling event.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — During the Small Business Week in St. Joseph, beginning on May 4, a gathering on Latino entrepreneurs will provide training and networking opportunities.The third annual Latino business seminar will take place from 6p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 7 at the East Hills Library. Kristi Bailey, the communication
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The Goats unveiled their uniforms a week ago inside their new home at the Civic Arena, and the team’s president is ready to satisfy the passion of football fans in the area.Â
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — If approved, Missouri Senate Bill 71 could be a big step in improving public safety and creating a safer environment for residents. Senate Bill 71, sponsored by Sen. David Gregory (R–St. Louis County) and aligned with similar statewide legislation, aims to crack down on individuals who knowingly and unlawfully
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Missouri Western Film students have worked nearly a year on their projects for their final student thesis.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — The YWCA of St. Joseph is hosting a Wellness and Resource Fair on Friday, April 25 to help support survivors in the area.
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With a younger, less-experienced roster than last spring’s title contender, head coach Johnny Coy crafted a daunting schedule to accelerate his team’s growth. The scheduling led to back-to-back tournament appearances in the Walkoff Wood Bat Tournament and this week’s Pony Express Tournament, leading to six games being played in seven days.Â
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Authorities say officers found multiple rifles and several other items of methamphetamine drug paraphernalia while executing a recent search warrant at Arrowhead Construction Services, LLC. According to a probable cause statement, the search warrant was executed in St. Joseph Friday morning on April 18, where authorities identified the residence at
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Ryan Shiner COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Republican Gov. Mike Kehoe announced on Thursday that he signed a bill into law that could lead to a challenge of a voter-passed amendment to the Missouri Constitution on abortion. Kehoe signed Senate Bill 22 into law, which allows the state’s attorney general to appeal any preliminary injunctions issued before
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — A St. Joseph woman will spend four months of shock time in the Buchanan County Jail beginning Thursday for a wrong-way crash that killed a 33-year-old motorcyclist on Interstate 229 last May. Circuit Judge Dan Kellogg issued a suspended imposition of sentence, and 120 days of shock detention in
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New homes are located on 1520 Moss St. and 1517 Highland Ave.
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St. Joseph has several small businesses, The Lucky Tiger being one of them, that will participate in Small Business Week.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Two sides of the same coin make up St. Joseph, Mo. Pride runs deep on the north side and the south side. “You always want to be competitive and you always want to be better than what’s going on in the North end,” Ron Hook, life time south side
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Last summer local architects helped downtown visitors imagine a redeveloped Coleman Hawkins Park with a relocated stage. Goldberg Group Architects gathered community feedback on three concept designs last August at a Sounds of Summer concert.Â
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Deeds of trust reported from April 17 to April 18 Katherine Lorenz to Gold Star Mortgage Financial Group, Stonecrest East First Amnd Plat LT 5 Blk 14 $233,600. Seth Neidel, Madison Dryer to Fairway Independent Mortgage Corp., Beck Subdiv LT 2 $152,000. Destemona Bozhani, Igor Nomokonov to Nodaway Valley Bank, Robidoux Add LT 6 Blk 49
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Thefts reported from April 2 to April 21 3018 S. Belt Highway, items stolen at services/gas station. 2219 N. Belt Highway, items stolen at grocery/super market. 6544 Grant St., items stolen at residence/home. 3120 Lafayette St., items stolen at residence/home. 2207 N. Belt Highway, items stolen at dealership new/used. 4320 Commonwealth Dr., items stolen at department/discount
Continue Reading Arrests reported April 16 to April 22 Chantia Louise Bennett, 29, no address provided, city charge for trespass. Roger Lee Bryant, 64, 1218 Village Dr., city charge for trespass. David Lee Hendricks, 38, no address provided, city charge for stealing. Deanna M. Livick, 40, 1321 N. 15th, warrant for failure to appear in court. Brianne Nicole
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Marriage applications Stephen Tyler Tanner, 32, St. Joseph, Raegan Michelle Pylpczuk, 25, Kansas City, Missouri. Nathanial Alexander Miller, 25, and Liberty Lynn Blanchard, 19, both of St. Joseph. Adynn Michael Kusek, 22, and Emma Nicole Markle, 23, both of Hastings, Nebraska. Matthew Steven Maresh, 35, and Meghan Colleen Ryan, 34, both of Topeka, Kansas. Emilio
Continue Reading ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Research Director at the Missouri Budget Project, Dr. Lindsey Baker, will speak at the St. Joseph Persisterhood meeting at 6 p.m. on Monday, April 28.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — MidCity Excellence will host its 7th annual M.O.V.E. Leadership Breakfast on Saturday, April 26.
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Be more transparent in the future The people of St. Joseph and especially South St. Joseph were presented with a no-win scenario. Our school district administration and school board were never forthcoming on an exact location of the proposed new location. They would not even commit to a ZIP code! For all we knew, it
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Community Missions will start a weekly cooking class Wednesday, April 30, to teach its residents new recipes, cooking tips and the value of a home-cooked meal. The non-profit provides shelter and transitional housing to St. Joseph’s chronically homeless population. As part of its program, Community Missions regularly teaches its
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — In less than a week, businesses will be required to compensate employees with paid sick time leave. For every 30 hours worked, employees can accrue one hour of paid sick leave. It will be an adjustment for many local businesses who haven’t had paid sick leave be a factor
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A Gallatin, Missouri woman suffered serious injuries in a one-car crash Wednesday.
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Rain poured over Bishop LeBlond High School as clouds rolled across the pitch, setting the stage for a damp but dominant performance in some Midland Empire Conference girls soccer. The Bishop LeBlond Golden Eagles wasted no time taking control, cruising to an 8-0 win over the winless Benton Lady Cardinals, sealing the match with 15 minutes to play via the mercy rule.
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When one thinks of Antonio Williams as a basketball player, the word sharpshooter may come to mind, or maybe explosive, but whatever it is, the Lafayette senior has turned himself into a recognizable name in St. Joseph. On Wednesday, the All-State and two-time All-City guard signed his letter of intent to continue his basketball career
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