By JuYeon Kim Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY (KSHB) — Agriculture and the rural lifestyle can often be difficult to find in the city. To bridge that gap, a group of cowboys started the Copper Boyz Ranch, a Kansas City-based nonprofit organization dedicated to teaching agriculture skills and horsemanship to urban
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By Anna Alejo Click here for updates on this story Colorado (KCNC) — This Juneteenth, a Colorado company is calling attention to the continued use of child and slave labor in the production of chocolate. The owners of Bibamba Chocolate at Edgewater Public Market are hosting a chocolate making class on the Juneteenth holiday. The
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By Craig Smith Click here for updates on this story TUCSON, Arizona (KGUN) — More than 38 million dollars stolen from taxpayers. No one disputes the former treasurer of Santa Cruz County stole that money. Elizabeth Gutfahr is due for sentencing Monday. Her attorney is offering an explanation for what she did. “One of the
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By Stephanie Stahl, Brad Nau Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — On the banks of the Schuylkill River in Philadelphia, a group of breast cancer survivors assembles for practice. “My life is better for it. It’s an incredible community of people who have gone through some version of what I’ve been
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By Sadie Buggle Click here for updates on this story JEFFERSON COUNTY, Colorado (KRDO) — A Jefferson County homeowner found more than just firewood in their wood-burning stove last month – they discovered it had become a makeshift home for a mother raccoon and her four babies! According to the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office (JCSO),
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Scouts from St. Joseph and more than a dozen states became some of the first in the nation to participate in an all-new STEM-based invention program launched in St. Joseph.
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BEERSHEBA, Israel (AP) — President Donald Trump will decide within the next two weeks whether to strike Iran, the White House said Thursday, saying Trump still sees a “substantial” chance that negotiations can achieve U.S. and Israeli demands on Iran’s nuclear program.
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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order to keep TikTok running in the U.S. for another 90 days to give his administration more time to broker a deal to bring the social media platform under American ownership.
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By Celeste Springer Click here for updates on this story SAN DIEGO, California (KRDO) — U.S. Customs and Border Patrol says they found an intricate tunnel leading from Tijuana to San Diego. Border Patrol says the tunnel featured electrical wiring, lighting, and ventilation systems. It’s believed the tunnel was used to transport large amounts of
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By MELANIE LIDMAN and ILLIA NOVIKOV Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — When Tetiana Kurakova fled Ukraine weeks after Russia invaded in 2022, she thought she had left behind buildings with gaping holes, streets lined with rubble, and the fear felt while hiding from airstrikes. In Israel, friends helped the 40-year-old makeup artist relaunch
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Deeds of trust reported from June 12 to June 17 Fortuity Enterprise Series LLC to Frederick Tower Offices LLC, Top Properties LLC, Mazhar Dad, St. Joseph Eastern Extn PT LTS 10 11 12 13 14 Blk 2 $485,000. Kevin Johnson, Lynnsie Johnson to Housing & Urban Development, Creek Crossing Amnd Plat 1 LT 1 $22,327.37. Arai
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By WRAL staff Click here for updates on this story CHAPEL HILL, North Carolina (WRAL) — The longest-running fraternity at UNC-Chapel Hill has been shut down by its national office, university officials said Thursday. The UNC chapter of Alpha Tau Omega was shut down by the fraternity’s national board of directors due to a volume
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Marriage applications Benjamin Drake Knapp, 30, and Han Hoang Thien Nguyen, 34, both of Corpus Christi, Texas. Austin Cade Parkey, 32, and Jordyn Nicole Faulkenbery, 29, both of St. Joseph. Terry Allen Musser Jr., 40, and Kelsey Renee Wolfe, 37, both of Country Club, Missouri. Stephen Vincent Modlin, 24, and Melaya Osen Huffaker, 24, both
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Mike and Becky Whetsell are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary. They were married on June 14, 1975. Join us in celebrating Mike and Becky Whetsell’s 50th Wedding Anniversary at the Empire Prairie Community Building (County Roud 226, Rea MO, 64480) on June 28, 2025 from 2 to 5 p.m. Cards may be sent to them
Continue Reading 100th Birthday Celebration! Barbara Ashworth will turn 100 on July 2, 2025. She was born in Junction City, Kansas, on July 2, 1925. Barbara is a retired teacher from Mark Twain Elementary and wife of George, deceased VP of Missouri Western State College. All friends, students, and associates are invited to come and celebrate Barbara’s
Continue Reading To see stories that have already moved, please visit AP Newsroom. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan ——————————-— IOWA ————-——————— US–Climate-Heat Wave-Humidity Heat dome will blanket much of the US, with worrisome temperatures in Midwest SUMMARY: Summer will make a dramatic entrance in the
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Mark and Kathy (O’Rourke) Olvera are celebrating 50 years of marriage on June 21, 2025. They were married in 1975. They have four children, nine grandchildren, and one great-granddaughter: Carlos and Jill Olvera and daughters Ryan and Reese; Amy and Nathan Barron and daughters Claudia (Jakob) and Torri, and son, Jakob (Sam) and daughter, Jasmyn;
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — The Mosaic Life Care Auxiliary is hosting an event to help better the understanding of Alzheimer’s and Dementia.
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WCCO By Ubah Ali Click here for updates on this story TWIN CITIES, Minnesota (WCCO) — Federal prosecutors say an escape attempt during an ICE arrest in the Twin Cities is leading to even more charges. According to a federal complaint charging him with assault on a federal officer, agents were executing a federal immigration
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By RONALD BLUM Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Nero’s ancient Rome and Jazz Age New York were similar. That is the message of “The Comet/Poppea,” an intriguing combination of Monteverdi’s 1643 opera “L’incoronazione di Poppea” and George E. Lewis’ “The Comet,” a Pulitzer Prize finalist this year. The mashup conceived by director Yuval Sharon
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By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — In a new production of “Evita,” one of the biggest moments isn’t on the stage. Midway through the show, Rachel Zegler, playing Argentine first lady Eva Perón, emerges onto an exterior balcony at the London Palladium and sings “Don’t Cry for Me, Argentina,” to whoever is passing
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By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — In a new production of “Evita,” one of the biggest moments isn’t on the stage. Midway through the show, Rachel Zegler, playing Argentine first lady Eva Perón, emerges onto an exterior balcony at the London Palladium and sings “Don’t Cry for Me, Argentina,” to whoever is passing
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By Abby Wray Click here for updates on this story ARKANSAS CITY, Kansas (KAKE) — When you drive around Arkansas City, you can see leaves in the street, downed tree limbs, and plenty of shattered windshields, all the result of extreme hail and wind, and the city says the clean-up could take two weeks or
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Continue Reading By The Associated Press The following stories are planned for the next 12 hours. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 12 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— IOWA – UPCOMING – NEWS —————————— US HEAT WAVE DESCRIPTION: Monitoring extreme heat forecast for U.S. states across the Midwest starting Friday. On
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