
Aging Well: Kay Gallagher is March honoree for keeping residents movin’ and groovin’
Kay Gallagher is March’s Aging Well recipient.
Continue ReadingKay Gallagher is March’s Aging Well recipient.
Continue ReadingDue to pre-construction utility work, an improvement project for U.S. 59 and Alabama Street has been delayed again.
Continue ReadingMWSU president, Elizabeth Kennedy spoke at a Chamber of Commerce Public Affairs Coffee event.
Continue ReadingThis morning, there is a slight chance of isolated, low-end thunderstorms. Afternoon highs will push into the upper 70s and could even reach the low 80s. It will be toasty and breezy today, with south winds sustaining between 10 and 15 mph. Later this afternoon, there is a chance of more isolated thunderstorms, which could
Continue ReadingWarming temperatures and chances for scattered showers and thunderstorms will return for the second half of the work week. A few storms could be on the stronger side early Thursday morning and late Thursday evening, with hail being the primary hazard. Partly cloudy skies and low 60s late Wednesday afternoon will give way to cooler
Continue ReadingTracking mild and mostly dry skies today: isolated thunderstorms possible tomorrow
Continue ReadingFamilies can sign kids up now for a summer camp aimed at sparking their curiosity.
Continue ReadingA new choral group in St. Joseph is making plans for its debut concert.
Continue ReadingTickets are on sale for the Saint Joseph Symphony’s final show of its 65th anniversary season.
Continue ReadingCommunity Missions at 700 Olive St. recently announced the upcoming opening of its 24-hour shelter that has been in the works for months. Â
Continue ReadingSt. Joseph will be lively over the weekend with wrestling matches, Renaissance celebrations and community service efforts.
Continue ReadingST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Expectant moms and dads have a new resource, thanks to the Parents as Teachers program. The group will host a monthly learning series called “Bump to Baby” beginning on Thursday, May 8. The classes will take place from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at Mark Twain Elementary School, 705 S.
Continue ReadingWith the Prop 2 bond measure suggesting a new high school to be built on the Southside, it’s now up to voters to decide the measure’s fate.
Continue ReadingThe Saint Joseph Symphony, along with the Saint Joseph Community Chorus and Benedictine College Chamber Choir, will perform Mozart’s “Requiem” on Saturday at the Missouri Theater.
Continue ReadingST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — While business may have been a man’s world in the past, women now are finding equal footing in leadership roles. Natalie Hawn, the president and CEO of the St. Joseph Chamber of Commerce, said a favorite part of her job has been helping businesses grow. “I really enjoyed cultivating
Continue ReadingWith increased travel to and from warmer climates, concerns regarding the mosquito-borne disease known as dengue fever are rising.
Continue ReadingA country music legend is set to visit in St. Joseph in September.
Continue ReadingThe Central High School Scholar Bowl team is preparing to compete against other schools in MSHSAA tournaments.
Continue ReadingA soup lunch event is helping make sure the bowls of those in need are filled in Northwest Missouri.
Continue ReadingST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Amid end-of-year staffing changes, the St. Joseph School District Board of Education has approved the appointments of four new administrators. Tabitha Kieser will serve as the Director of Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment, taking over from Stacia Studer. Kieser began her career with SJSD in 2012, and has spent time
Continue ReadingAn event at Missouri Western State University is giving students a leg up on their future.
Continue ReadingTracking mild and dry mid-week: Thursday brings chances for thunderstorms
Continue ReadingCould Missouri be ditching the caucus system after just one presidential election cycle?
Continue ReadingTracking above-average temperatures and dry skies early this week
Continue ReadingBenton sophomore Jason Simmons said about his older sister Andrea, a senior on the girls basketball team at Benton: ‘I’m just really proud of her. I see all the hard work she puts in and it’s finally paying off.’
Continue ReadingWarm, dry and windy conditions will continue to result in high fire danger Tuesday evening, ahead of a strong low pressure system forecast to bring high winds, rain, and wet snow on Wednesday. A Red Flag Warning remains in effect for all of Northwest Missouri and Northeast Kansas through 8 PM Tuesday. Burning is discouraged
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