Season finale symphony performance set for April 19
Tickets are on sale for the Saint Joseph Symphony’s final show of its 65th anniversary season.
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Community Missions 24-hour shelter opening soonÂ
Community Missions at 700 Olive St. recently announced the upcoming opening of its 24-hour shelter that has been in the works for months. Â
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See St. Joseph: Whiskey, wrestling and community service
St. Joseph will be lively over the weekend with wrestling matches, Renaissance celebrations and community service efforts.
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Parents as Teachers to provide a class for expectant parents
ST. 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.
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Prop 2 key to success: South Side votes
With 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.
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The 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.
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Business women of St. Joseph share their stories
ST. 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
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Dengue fever cases on the rise
With increased travel to and from warmer climates, concerns regarding the mosquito-borne disease known as dengue fever are rising.
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Randy Travis coming to St. Joseph
A country music legend is set to visit in St. Joseph in September.
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Central High School Scholar Bowl team prepares for MSHSAA competition
The Central High School Scholar Bowl team is preparing to compete against other schools in MSHSAA tournaments.
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Empty Bowls event supports hunger relief
A soup lunch event is helping make sure the bowls of those in need are filled in Northwest Missouri.
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SJSD School Board approves new administrators
ST. 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
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All Majors Career Fair benefits Missouri Western students
An event at Missouri Western State University is giving students a leg up on their future.
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Tracking mild and dry mid-week: Thursday brings chances for thunderstorms
Tracking mild and dry mid-week: Thursday brings chances for thunderstorms
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Missouri bill aims to reinstate presidential primary, nixing caucuses
Could Missouri be ditching the caucus system after just one presidential election cycle?
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Tracking above-average temperatures and dry skies early this week
Tracking above-average temperatures and dry skies early this week
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Simmons siblings to share big stage
Benton 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.’
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Tracking high winds, rain, snow mid-week
Warm, 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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Tracking flurries and extreme cold
Light flurries will continue through the morning, but no accumulation is expected. The main story will be the dangerously cold conditions over the next 48 hours. Today’s high will be in the single digits, with the overnight low dropping well below zero again. A Cold Weather Advisory is in effect for all of northwest Missouri
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