ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Three sitting City Councilmembers and one newcomer are planning to throw their hats into the ring for next year’s municipal election.
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PLATTE COUNTY, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — On Monday, the Platte County Commission unanimously voted to terminate its participation in the Clay Platte Ray Mental Health Board (CPR).
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo (News-Press NOW) — Online sports betting has exploded in popularity recently, having been legalized in 34 of the 50 states, with the newest state being Missouri.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — St. Joseph’s incumbent mayor has officially announced he will seek four more years in office come next year.
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GRANT CITY, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — The search continues for a missing ram in Northwest Missouri, with the reward now raised to $10,000 for his safe return.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Safety experts are sharing tips to stay prepared during National Preparedness Month.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — The St. Joseph Public Library recently received a grant from the Region D Recycling and Solid Waste Management District, which went toward helping physically protect books.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) —Â High school students in the St. Joseph School District got a taste of college life during the Early College Academy orientation at Missouri Western State University.Â
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) —Â September is known as National Hunger Action Month, and Second Harvest is working to bring awareness to the nationwide campaign.
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The Missouri House has sent the Senate a new congressional map that could eliminate a safe Democratic seat.
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A Missouri lottery player who won half of the $1.787 billion jackpot over the weekend bought their ticket at a QuikTrip in the St. Louis area, according to a Monday press release.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — A St. Joseph man was convicted on Friday, Sept. 5 for first-degree statutory sodomy.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — In its second year, St. Joseph Reads is kickstarting its annual community read, “WE READ 2025”.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — The St. Joseph School District Board of Education is gearing up for its meeting with several big topics on the table.Â
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) —Â Planes, trains and buses are standard public transportation methods that are used every day. But utilizing these methods of transportation may mean amping up public protection.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) —Â The City of St. Joseph Parks, Recreation and Civic Facilities said progress is being made at the Corby’s Grove pickleball courts.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Multiple sources and documents obtained via public records requests indicate the city suffered a significant cyberattack in early June, an incident that crippled some services for an extended period of time and reportedly included an undisclosed ransomware demand.
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The first meeting of Gov. Mike Kehoe’s special session starts Thursday at noon with the special redistricting committee.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — A 72-year-old man suffered serious injuries after crashing his motorcycle in Andrew County on Saturday night. The crash occurred around 9:25 p.m. southbound on State Route K. The motorcycle traveled off the west side of the roadway, struck a fallen tree and overturned. The rider, a 72-year-old man from
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — ST. JOSEPH, Mo. — Missouri Western State just hosted an esports jamboree, bringing together students from Benton, Central, Lafayette and Mid-Buchanan R-V School District.  The teams faced off in popular games like Smash Bros and Rocket League. Central High came out on top in several rounds, snagging first
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo (News-Press NOW) — Week 2 of high school football is right around the corner. Here are the matchups for the teams in our viewing area.
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A dozen museums across St. Joseph, and one in Savannah, will open their doors for free on Saturday as part of the community’s annual Free Museum Day.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo (News-Press NOW) —Â Local high school students will have the opportunity to compete for prestigious and long held scholarships through Cotillion for Achievement, with applications now open.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — The St. Joseph Chamber of Commerce is hosting an Uncommon Life Leadership Event to introduce the community to new local leaders.
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ST. JOSEPH, MO. (News-Press NOW) — One local church will host a special gathering next Thursday to support veterans of the Vietnam War and hear firsthand experiences from prominent veterans.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) —Â In February of this year, crews began installing turf on all three high school football fields, a project that was supposed to be finished before the start of the school year and football season.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) —Â September is acknowledged as National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — The Civic Leadership Academy celebrated the 139th Airlift Wing during a reception and visit, which will take a deeper dive into the inner workings of the Missouri Air National Guard. Â
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — In the previous Weekender edition of the St. Joseph News-Press NOW, a story shared how local bars were preparing for the Kansas City Chiefs game against the Los Angeles Chargers in Brazil. A source was incorrectly identified as Lindsey Holland. Her real name is Lindsey Bernard. News-Press NOW apologizes
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (New-Press NOW) — Migraines can strike without warning and can ruin an entire day. Â
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