Man dies in NE Kansas mobile home fire
LANSING, Kan. (AP) — Authorities say a man has died in a mobile home fire in eastern Kansas. Chief Rick Huhn of Leavenworth County Fire District No. 1 said crews arrived on Thursday afternoon to find...
View ArticleNW Mo. woman arrested after 4-year-old drinks too much wine
PLATTE CITY (AP) – A northwest Missouri woman is charged with child endangerment after her 4-year-old granddaughter was rushed to a hospital when she drank too much wine. Platte County Prosecutor Eric...
View ArticleTwo arrested in Ludlow drug raid
Click to view slideshow.The Livingston County Sheriff’s Office and members of the Missouri State Highway Patrol executed a search warrant in the 500 block of Fourth Street in Ludlow on Wednesday. As a...
View ArticlePetition for repeal of smoking ban falls short
Steve Peterman A petition seeking to repeal St Joe’s Clean Air Ordinance has fallen short. Bar owner Steve Peterman of Peterman’s Shamrock hopes to repeal the anti-smoking ordinance, and substitute...
View ArticleLocation of unusual accident causes problems for emergency response
Deputies and paramedics worked an unusual accident south of St Joseph off US-169 highway. A 35-year-old man was injured in the back when he was hit by a three foot log. The location was near the...
View ArticleSalon Cosmetique at Vatterott closing Valentine’s Day in St. Joseph
Photo Courtesy Susanne O’Meara- Mrkvicka Vatterott College’s Salon Cosmetique plans to close its doors permanently in St. Joseph Saturday. Signs on the door at its location at 3709 N Belt Hwy said...
View ArticleBuchanan County booking activity 2/13/2015
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...
View ArticleHarrison Co. man hospitalized after car goes airborne, overturns
BETHANY- A Missouri man was injured in an accident just after 3 a.m. on Saturday in Harrison County. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 1992 Nissan driven by Anthony J. Harper, 21, Ridgeway,...
View ArticleMU adds gender-neutral housing, similar to option at Northwest
COLUMBIA (AP) – The University of Missouri’s flagship campus in Columbia is testing out a new gender-neutral housing option starting this fall. The Columbia Daily Tribune reports that the 16-bed space...
View Article(Update) Holiday, snow close schools Monday
Most school districts in our area are closed Monday for the President’s Day holiday. Some districts scheduled classes Monday to make up for earlier snow days, but are now closed by weather. Gallatin,...
View ArticleSt. Joseph man hospitalized after rear-end collision
ST. JOSEPH- A St. Joseph man was injured in an accident just before 6 p.m. on Sunday in Buchanan County. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2007 Mitsubishi driven by Billy D. Wykert, 38, St....
View ArticleClinton County booking activity 2/3/2015–2/16/2015
Here’s the latest booking activity from the Clinton 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...
View ArticleHome sales up compared to last year, but lower than last month
January real estate sales in our area were higher than a year earlier but down from Decembers totals. According to the St Joseph Regional Association of Realtors, there were 72 homes sold last month,...
View ArticleMo. man hospitalized after Clinton Co. rollover crash
CAMERON- A Missouri man was injured in an accident just after 7 a.m. on Monday in Clinton County. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 1994 Chevy 1500 driven by Kirk A. Magnuson, 21, Polo, was...
View ArticlePhase Two lifted
Officials have now lifted the parking restrictions under Phase Two of the Emergency Snow Ordinance. More than three inches of snow fell on St Joe Sunday, leaving many streets slick. Authorities...
View ArticleSerious injuries in Andrew County crash
Serious injuries were reported in an Andrew County crash Monday morning. The Missouri State Highway Patrol says Taylor Henderson, 24, of St Joseph was seriously hurt in the single-vehicle crash....
View ArticleMo. teen hospitalized after being thrown from utility vehicle
BETHANY- A Missouri teenager was injured in an accident just after 11:30 a.m. on Monday in Harrison County. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2013 John Deere Gator driven by Daniel S. Darby,...
View ArticleSquaw Creek has volunteer opportunities for you
MOUND CITY, Mo. — Volunteer opportunities are available to help improve the Squaw Creek National Wildlife Refuge and its habitat this spring. Volunteers assist refuge staff to conserve, protect and...
View ArticleAtchison school lunch lady wins $15,000
Cheryl Jones wins $15,000Photo courtesy Kansas Lottery Cheryl Jones had no idea that what was lying underneath her bills could definitely help pay a lot of bills! The 49-year-old Atchison woman had...
View Article“Addiction” the story behind the charges of former Caldwell County Deputy...
“I lost my career but I am grateful I could have lost more.” Former Caldwell County Deputy Brett O’Dell lost his career after stealing money and prescription drugs from the evidence vault. You already...
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