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Increased child-support collections reflect improving economy
PA Dwight ScrogginsBuchanan County’s unique way of doing business with deadbeat parents continues to pay dividends. Prosecuting Attorney Dwight Scroggins says his child-support unit collected...
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1950s kicks off 95th Chamber Banquet
Hundreds turned out to the Civic Arenea Saturday for the 95th annual St. Joseph Chamber of Commerce banquet. More than 800 people attended the event which had a 1950s theme of “An Evening in Old...
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Food services saves district money
FILE PHOTO The St. Joseph School District announced Monday that its nutrition services provider Opaa! has saved it hundreds of thousands of dollars. It a new release Monday the district said that Opaa!...
View ArticlePartnership planned for housing in St. Joseph
Hillcrest Transitional Housing and the St. Joseph Habitat for Humanity are partnering up for apartment renovations. According to a news release from Habitat for Humanity an announcement will be made...
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Humbolt Elementary adds greenhouse
Humbolt Elementary adds Greenhouse A greenhouse will give students at Humbolt Elementary school more opportunities to learn about gardening. The school just recently purchased a greenhouse for around...
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Savannah man hospitalized after he blacks out behind the wheel
WICHITA- A Missouri man was injured in an accident just after 4:30 p.m. on Monday in Sedgwick County. The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2013 Chrysler van driven by Vernon Leroy Townsend, 44,...
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Saint Joseph police help stop two-state chase
Saint Joseph police deployed spike strips to help Missouri and Iowa Highway Patrol troopers catch a fleeing suspect Monday night. Police Sergeant Brett Kelly says the pursuit began in Iowa and...
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“The Ride” expands Elwood Service
St Joseph Transit has expanded its services offered to riders in Elwood, Kansas. Starting on Monday, “The Ride” began offering pickups in Elwood seven times a day, Monday through Friday, at 6:15am,...
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New Finance Director, pay raises, at St Joseph School District.
Wesley Metz has been hired as the Director of Finance for the St. Joseph School District, replacing Kim Mulvaney. Metz has been the Director of Finance in the Schuyler R-1 School District since 2004....
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Buchanan County booking activity 1/13/15
Here’s the latest booking activity from the Buchanan County Jail. All persons included in this post are innocent of crimes until proven guilty in a court of law. These are courtesy photos. This...
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Semi driver dies in Caldwell Co. crash
HAMILTON – A semi driver died in an accident just after 5 p.m. on Monday in Caldwell County. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2015 Volvo semi driven by Sandra M. Kelly, 52, Hayworth, IL.,...
View ArticleWarmer weather in store
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. East wind 3 to 5 mph. Tonight: A chance of flurries after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. East wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in...
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Cirilla’s robbed overnight
The St. Joseph Police Department is searching for a man after a robbery at Cirilla’s Monday night. According to Captain Jeff Wilson officers responded to the store on North Belt Highway around 10 p.m....
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Northwest Missouri prosecutor targets tax evaders
File Photo The Platte County Prosecuting Attorney’s office announced Tuesday that nearly a quarter million dollars from tax evaders was collected in 2014. In a new release issued Tuesday, Platte County...
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Growers meeting attracts more than 100 area farmers
More than 100 attend Northwest Missouri Winter Grower Meeting held Tuesday at Stoney Creek Inn The Missouri Corn Growers Association held its annual Northwest Missouri Winter Growers Meeting Tuesday...
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Surveillance photo released by SJPD from Cirilla’s robbery
Surveillance photo released by SJPD. Click to enlarge photo The St. Joseph Police Department has released a photo taken from surveillance footage at Cirilla’s Monday night of a suspect wanted in...
View ArticleMan charged in Polo bank robbery
A Wisconsin man was charged in federal court today with robbing a Polo, Mo., bank. 30-year-old Oran Woodfin of Wisconsin, was charged in a criminal complaint filed in the U.S. District Court in Kansas...
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2 hospitalized after collision with semi in Livingston Co.
CHILLICOTHE – Two were injured in an accident just after 2 p.m. on Tuesday in Livingston County. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2002 Toyota passenger vehicle driven by Gary G. Dunlap, 72,...
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Buchanan County booking activity 1/14/15
Here’s the latest booking activity from the Buchanan County Jail. All persons included in this post are innocent of crimes until proven guilty in a court of law. These are courtesy photos. This...
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City leaders back plan for expansion of Maryville plant
MARYVILLE, Mo. (AP) – Maryville leaders are backing a plan to issue up to $25 million in bonds for a major expansion of a Kawasaki Motors plant in the city. The Maryville City Council on Monday...
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