Experts explain difference between headaches and migraines, ways to relieve pain
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (New-Press NOW) — Migraines can strike without warning and can ruin an entire day. Â
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MoWest nursing ranked No. 1 program in the state of Missouri by top nursing website
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — One of the top online websites for nursing is recognizing MoWest’s nursing program with the No. 1 rank in the state among more than 40 schools analyzed.
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Local looks to make history at St. Joseph Marathon
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Isaac Unruh’s life changed in 2013 after a diving accident placed him in a wheelchair with paralysis in the legs and a lack of ability in the right triceps and hands.
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How to watch the Chiefs v. Chargers game Friday
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Kansas City Chiefs fans in St. Joseph and northwest Missouri are looking forward to watching their favorite team play the Los Angeles Chargers tonight in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
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MoWest names new dean for College of Business and Professional Studies
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — After a national search, Missouri Western State University has named a new dean of the College of Business and Professional Studies.
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Phil Welch Stadium undergoing renovations before 2026 season
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — With the St. Joseph Mustangs in the midst of their off-season, renovations to Phil Welch Stadium will have the team and fans coming back “home” with a slightly different look.
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St. Joseph bars prepare for the Chiefs season
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — The Kansas City Chiefs will play in São Paulo, Brazil and face the Los Angeles Chargers on Friday to kick off their 2025 season.
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Gatewood announces candidacy for Missouri House
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Marine Corps veteran and retired St. Joseph police detective Paul Gatewood has announced his candidacy for the District 10 seat in the Missouri House of Representatives.
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Savannah pursues grant for a new aquatic facility
SAVANNAH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) – With the Savannah Aquatic Center closing down after its final season of being open, both Savannah officials and community members are working to defy the odds and keep hopes high with a new pool.
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City Council cancels next meeting for Sept. 15
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — City councilmembers will not convene for the next regularly scheduled meeting this September due to a statewide conference in St. Charles, Missouri.
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NAACP sues to stop special session on redistricting
The Missouri NAACP is suing Gov. Mike Kehoe to stop a special session on congressional redistricting, arguing that the move is unconstitutional and racially motivated.
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Justice Department requests access to Dominion voting equipment used in Missouri in 2020
NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. Department of Justice has requested access to voting equipment used in the 2020 election in two Missouri counties in what appears to be a wide-ranging effort to more closely monitor election processes around the country.
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United Way launches 2025 Campaign
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — United Way of Greater St. Joseph began its 2025 campaign on Thursday morning with a kickoff breakfast.
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See St. Joseph: Free, fun and family-friendly this weekend
Looking for something fun, free and family-friendly to do this weekend? From karaoke night to StroudStock, and free museum day, there’s something for everyone.
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Two seriously injured in Andrew County crash
ANDREW COUNTY, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Two people suffered serious injuries in a crash in northern Andrew County Wednesday.
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St. Joseph Communication Center to receive new upgrades
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — The St. Joseph communication center has received about a $1 million grant from the Missouri 9-1-1 service board to purchase new equipment.
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Longtime Missouri journalist reflects on Peace Corps days in new book
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — When Anne Spry graduated from the School of Journalism at the University of Missouri in December of 1970, she had no way of knowing that a few months later, she would be part of a life-changing experience in the Peace Corps.
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Locals react ahead of Powerball drawing
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — After no winner Monday, the Powerball jackpot has now reached $1.4 billion.
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Samaritan Counseling Center receives donation from Ancient Order of Hibernians
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — The Ancient Order of Hibernians donated a check in the form of $2,200 to the Samaritan Counseling Center to assist in its services to the community.
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One man seriously injured in Harrison County motorcycle crash
HARRISON COUNTY, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — A 71-year-old Stover, Missouri man was seriously injured in a crash just six miles north of Gilman City.
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Local pharmacies and health care providers prepare for new COVID-19 regulations
Some local pharmacies and health care providers are working to determine their vaccination protocols after new federal regulations limit who can receive them.
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City prepares for October Clean Sweep Program
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — The City of St. Joseph’s Clean Sweep program is back after a cancellation last April, starting this first week of October.
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Rebecca Lobina joins MoWest to guide workforce development initiatives
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Missouri Western State University has a new face leading workforce development. Â
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City plans new airport agreement with Pan Am Flight Services despite questions by local bidder
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — City councilmembers signaled their support for a new aviation service provider at Rosecrans Memorial Airport after initial plans with one Midwest operator were suddenly canceled amid concerns.
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City Council OKs demolition of Aquatic Park lap pool, replacement of Bode Ice Arena roof
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — St. Joseph residents will see large-scale renovations to its premiere indoor ice arena as well as the demolition of a longtime pool following approval by city leaders.
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Missouri Western shuts down two residence halls not meeting safety codes Â
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Missouri Western State University is shutting down two dorms on campus after they were found to be out of compliance with safety codes.Â
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Buchanan County to add new apartments by North Shoppes
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — New apartments are coming near The Shoppes at North Village.
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MSHP releases preliminary Labor Day statistics
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — The Missouri State Highway Patrol has officially released the 2025 Labor Day holiday statistics.
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Benedictine Living Community hosting open house for renovated living spaces
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Later this month, the Benedictine living community will be holding an open house, showcasing its renovated assisted and independent living apartments.
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Films, movie theaters face challenges
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — This past summer, movie theaters around the world featured big films such as ‘Superman’ and ‘The Fantastic Four: First Steps’ but struggled to bring in crowds.
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