New bus shelter in the works for Frederick Avenue
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — St. Joseph transit riders will see a new bus stop added along the main corridor to Downtown.
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New Mosaic women’s clinic aims to address maternity care challenges in Missouri
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Women’s health has been and continues to be a priority in Missouri.
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USDA orders states ‘undo’ full SNAP payouts as states warn of ‘catastrophic impact’
(AP) — President Donald Trump’s administration is demanding states “undo” full SNAP benefits paid out under judges’ orders last week, now that the U.S. Supreme Court has stayed those rulings, marking the latest swing in a seesawing legal battle over the anti-hunger program used by 42 million Americans.
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MoWest holding plant sale next week to benefit Campus Cupboard program
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Gardeners and plant enthusiasts will have the opportunity to stock up on new greenery next week at Missouri Western.
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Highland Community College celebrates museum addition
HIGHLAND, Kan. (KQTV) — Highland Community College hosted its grand opening for the Beulah Gilmore Memorial Hall.
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St. Joseph Fire Department and Doniphan County fire district near agreement to provide emergency services
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Two fire departments are hoping to strengthen ties with a new agreement up for first reading at Monday’s City Council meeting.
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High School Football final scores: District Semifinals
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Check out the final scores for high school football district semifinal matchups.
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Trump admin asks Supreme Court to halt order providing full SNAP payments for November
BOSTON (AP) — Residents in some U.S. states began to receive their full SNAP food aid Friday as an appeals court left in place, for now, an order requiring President Donald Trump’s administration to fund such benefits amid a U.S. government shutdown. A judge had given the Republican administration until Friday to make the payments
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Gov. Kehoe orders Capitol Dome to be lit in honor of the U.S. Marine Corps’ birthday
JEFFERSON CITY (KQTV) — On Monday morning, the Missouri State Capitol dome will shine red, white and blue in celebration of the U.S. Marine Corps’ 250th birthday.
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Kansas SNAP users to receive full November benefits
TOPEKA, Kan. (KQTV) — Governor Laura Kelly announced the Kansas Department for Children and Families (DCF) has begun processing November Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits.
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St. Joseph awarded $7.4M state grant to develop new aircraft complex at 139th Airlift Wing
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — The City of St. Joseph will receive millions in state grant funding to design a state-of-the-art facility capable of maintaining the coveted C-130J model aircraft.
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MoWest student athletes continue holiday tradition
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KQTV) Preparation for the Holidays is already underway, along with the Missouri Western Student Athlete Alliance Council (MWSU SAAC) and their Griffs Giving Gifts campaign.
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Traffic lane reductions to begin for City Hall fountain improvement project
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KQTV) — Traffic will soon be reduced to one lane on Walter Welsh Avenue north of St. Joseph’s City Hall.
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MSHP shares winter safety tips for Missouri motorists
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KQTV) — As winter weather approaches, driving may become a little trickier.
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AFL-CIO Adopt-A-Family applications to open for ‘adopters’
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KQTV) — AFL-CIO Community Serves announced when the community can begin adopting families for its annual Adopt-A-Family program.
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Hy-Vee extends low-cost meals to help local families
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa (KQTV) — After previously announcing it would provide meal assistance to local communities, Hy-Vee is extending its low-cost meals to families.
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The Latest: Hundreds of flights canceled nationwide due to government shutdown
The Federal Aviation Administration ’s unprecedented order to scale back flights nationwide because of the record-long government shutdown took effect Friday morning, with some passengers trying to figure out backup travel plans.
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Friends, family of Columbia man detained by ICE ‘cautiously hopeful’ after court hearing
A Columbia man detained by ICE in September after returning from a trip to Europe had his first court hearing on Thursday.
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Heartland Road construction project to impact traffic starting Monday
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Drivers will likely need to plan an alternative route of traffic starting Monday for those commuting through the Mosaic Life Care campus.
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City finalizes field of candidates for St. Joseph mayor, city council primaries next February
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — City officials have confirmed the full field of candidates vying for mayor, city council and municipal judge in next year’s elections.
Continue Reading Showdown in the semis: LeBlond, St. Joe Christian among teams eyeing shot in district title games
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — It’s win or go home for high school football teams vying for a shot in the district title game next weekend.
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Sugarplum Festival returns to Albrecht-Kemper Museum
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — The Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art is ringing in the holiday season once again with the annual Sugarplum Festival kicking off Thursday.
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Missouri Senator Josh Hawley urges solution for government shutdown, asks Boeing CEO to negotiate worker wages
WASHINGTON (KQTV) — United States Senator Josh Hawley (R-MO) is again speaking out against the ongoing government shutdown, calling the 37-day stalemate a “grim milestone” as it becomes the longest in American history.
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Salvation Army kicks off Red Kettle Campaign
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KQTV) — The Salvation Army is set to kick off its annual Red Kettle Campaign at stores around St. Joseph.
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Buchanan County Sheriff releases information from Halloween offender check
By: Darren Doyle BUCHANAN COUNTY, Mo. (KQTV) — Buchanan County Sheriff Bill Puett has released the 2025 Halloween compliance numbers for registered sex offenders in the county. A total of 252 registered sex offenders were checked on Halloween. Of those, 210 were found to be compliant with the Missouri statute, which prohibits their participation in Halloween-related activities. Thirty-seven of
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AFL-CIO sees influx of Adopt-a-Family applications
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KQTV) — The AFL-CIO Community Services’ annual Adopt-a-Family Christmas program is back for its 43rd year, and it’s seen an increase in applications this year, compared to others.
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MoWest offers glimpse into the solar system with upcoming planetarium show
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Stargazers and astronomy enthusiasts of St. Joseph will want to mark their calendars next weekend.
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Campus Cupboard at MoWest helps students stay fed and focused through tough times
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KQTV) — College can be stressful enough — classes, exams and everything in between. For some students at Missouri Western State University, there’s an added worry: not having enough food or basic necessities.
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Federal judge orders Trump administration to make full November SNAP payments
A federal judge in Rhode Island said Thursday that the Trump administration must fully cover food stamp benefits for tens of millions of Americans in November.
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How the state of Missouri became a battlefield
Gen. Sterling Price’s Confederate Army of Missouri was in trouble.
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