Say ‘Hello’ to the Kansas City Chiefs 2025 Draft Class
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — With Training Camp coming up, there are some Kansas City Chiefs rookie players to keep an eye on.
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NFL player Rashee Rice sentenced to jail time and probation following involvement in 2024 street racing incident
By David Close, CNN (CNN) — Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice was sentenced to five years probation and 30 days of jail time on Thursday following a multi-car crash last year, according to the Dallas County District Attorney’s Office. Rice pleaded guilty to third-degree felony charges – collision involving serious bodily injury and
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United Way hosts addiction overview
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — The United Way of Greater St. Joseph held a session on Thursday, covering the basics of addiction and tips for working with individuals with a substance use disorder.
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Vital statistics for July 18
Marriage applications Brian Charles Metz, 40, and Jennifer Kathleen Bridgeman, 37, both of St. Joseph. Diego Stiven Gallo Tabares, 30, and Fabiola Madeley Pena Prieto, 29, both of St. Joseph. Zachary Taylor Rockstead, 31, and Alli Lynn Heyde, 25, both of Stanberry, Missouri. Daniel Joseph Hanlan, 64, and Anita Claire Lehr, 58, both of St.
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Fox Sports teams up with Barstool Sports, including appearances on ‘Big Noon Kickoff’
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer Fox Sports is joining forces with Barstool Sports. Barstool Sports’ programming will appear on Fox Sports 1 while founder Dave Portnoy will appear on Fox Sports “Big Noon Kickoff” college football show. The partnership was announced Thursday afternoon. “(Barstool owner and founder) Dave (Portnoy) has built a one-of-a-kind brand
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Mark Twain Early Learning Center welcomes inclusive program
ST. JOSEPH, MO (News-Press NOW) — In an effort to bring high-needs students and their peers together, the Mark Twain Early Learning Center is starting a new program.
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Deeds of trust for July 18
Deeds of trust reported from July 10 to July 16 Larry Reder, Nancy Reder to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems Inc., Westminster Place LT 21 Blk 4 $25,000. Haley Horr, Darain Horr to NBKC Bank, 4 55 36 PT SW Corner $290,500. Gerry Peppmuller, Tammy Peppmuller to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems Inc., Fairleigh Place PT LT
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British spies and special forces identities exposed in Afghan data leak
By JILL LAWLESS and BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A data leak that led thousands of Afghans to be resettled in the U.K. after their safety was jeopardized because they assisted forces against the Taliban also exposed the identities of British spies and special forces, news organizations reported Thursday. U.K. media reported that
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Ari Aster made a movie about polarized America. ‘Eddington’ has been polarizing
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A Post-it note sat near Ari Aster while he wrote “Eddington”: “Remember the phones.” “Eddington” may be set during the pandemic, but the onset of COVID-19 isn’t its inciting incident. Outside the fictional New Mexico town, a data center is being built. Inside Eddington, its
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Great Plains News Digest
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 ——————————-— KANSAS ————-——————— US–Philanthropy-AI Funders commit $1B toward developing AI tools for frontline workers SUMMARY: A coalition of philanthropic funders will spend $1 billion over 15 years
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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 ——————————-— KANSAS ————-——————— US–Philanthropy-AI Funders commit $1B toward developing AI tools for frontline workers SUMMARY: A coalition of philanthropic funders will spend $1 billion over 15 years
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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 ——————————-— KANSAS ————-——————— US–Philanthropy-AI Funders commit $1B toward developing AI tools for frontline workers SUMMARY: A coalition of philanthropic funders will spend $1 billion over 15 years
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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 ——————————-— KANSAS ————-——————— US–Philanthropy-AI Funders commit $1B toward developing AI tools for frontline workers SUMMARY: A coalition of philanthropic funders will spend $1 billion over 15 years
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Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice receives sentence from judge
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — A Dallas judge has officially sentenced Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice to five years’ probation and 30 days of jail time, per a report from ESPN reporter Adam Schefter.
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Steve Miller Band says extreme weather is so dangerous it’s canceling its tour
By ISABELLA O’MALLEY Associated Press Classic rocker Steve Miller has canceled his U.S. tour because he said severe weather including extreme heat and unpredictable flooding poses a danger to his band, its fans and crew. The tour was set to kick off in August and run through early November, with nearly three dozen stops across
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Florida congressional districts that eliminated a majority-Black seat upheld by state Supreme Court
By CURT ANDERSON Associated Press Florida’s Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the state’s current congressional redistricting map, rejecting a challenge over the elimination of a majority-Black district in north Florida that was pushed by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis. The court, dominated by DeSantis appointees, said in its ruling that restoration of the district that previously
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Happy 95th Birthday William “Bill” Euler Jr.!
Please Join us as we Celebrate William “Bill” R. Euler Jr.’s 95th Birthday! Saturday, July 26, 2025, from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Ashland United Methodist Church, 2711 Ashland Ave., St. Joseph.
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Bill and Wanda Botts are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary on July 18, 2025. They were married on that date in 1975. Cards may be sent to them at: 1907 Jones St., St. Joseph, MO 64501.
Continue Reading Kansas City Chiefs receiver Rashee Rice sentenced to 30 days in jail over Dallas high-speed crash that injured motorists
DALLAS (AP) — Kansas City Chiefs receiver Rashee Rice sentenced to 30 days in jail over Dallas high-speed crash that injured motorists.
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Kansas City Chiefs receiver Rashee Rice sentenced to 30 days in jail over Dallas high-speed crash that injured motorists
DALLAS (AP) — Kansas City Chiefs receiver Rashee Rice sentenced to 30 days in jail over Dallas high-speed crash that injured motorists.
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An Idaho judge has lifted a sweeping gag order in Bryan Kohberger’s quadruple murder case
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — An Idaho judge has lifted a sweeping gag order in Bryan Kohberger’s quadruple murder case.
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1 dead, 14 hurt after lightning strike at archery range
By Adi Guajardo, Katie Houlis Click here for updates on this story JACKSON TOWNSHIP, New Jersey (WCBS) — One person was killed and over a dozen others were injured after being struck by lightning in Jackson Township, New Jersey on Wednesday. It happened at the Black Knight Bowbenders outdoor archery range just before 7:15 p.m.
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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. —————————— MINNESOTA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— BBO–TWINS-ROCKIES DESCRIPTION: Minnesota plays Colorado at Coors Field. 150 words, more on merit. UPCOMING: By 07/18/2025 07:40
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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. —————————— MINNESOTA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— BBO–TWINS-ROCKIES DESCRIPTION: Minnesota plays Colorado at Coors Field. 150 words, more on merit. UPCOMING: By 07/18/2025 07:40
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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. —————————— MINNESOTA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— BBO–TWINS-ROCKIES DESCRIPTION: Minnesota plays Colorado at Coors Field. 150 words, more on merit. UPCOMING: By 07/18/2025 07:40
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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. —————————— MINNESOTA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— BBO–TWINS-ROCKIES DESCRIPTION: Minnesota plays Colorado at Coors Field. 150 words, more on merit. UPCOMING: By 07/18/2025 07:40
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Congress approves Trump’s $9 billion cut to public broadcasting and foreign aid
By KEVIN FREKING and MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The House gave final approval to President Donald Trump’s request to claw back about $9 billion for public broadcasting and foreign aid early Friday as Republicans intensified their efforts to target institutions and programs they view as bloated or out of step with
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Brazil’s President Lula says Trump was ‘not elected to be emperor of the world,’ as US-Brazil spat escalates
By Kara Fox, CNN (CNN) — Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has hit back at Donald Trump’s tariff threats, saying that his American counterpart was elected as the leader of the United States and “not to be the emperor of the world.” Last week, Trump threatened Brazil with crippling tariffs of 50% starting
Continue Reading Brazil’s President Lula says Trump was ‘not elected to be emperor of the world,’ as US-Brazil spat escalates
CNN By Kara Fox, CNN (CNN) — Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has hit back at Donald Trump’s tariff threats, saying that his American counterpart was elected as the leader of the United States and “not to be the emperor of the world.” Last week, Trump threatened Brazil with crippling tariffs of 50%
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Soles for Christ: Providing new shoes and new confidence for local students
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — For more than two decades, the Soles for Christ program has helped thousands of children in Northwest Missouri start the school year on the right foot.
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