Buchanan County booking activity 2/17/2015
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 ArticleSJSD Audit Findings Live Stream
Click here to view the live stream of the SJSD Audit findings by State Auditor Tom Schweich. The final report will be released at 5pm today in a public meeting at Oak Grove School, 4901 Cook Road. The...
View ArticleMo. man hospitalized after car hits sign, tree
TARKIO – A Missouri man was injured in an accident just before 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday in Atchison County. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 1999 Lexus SUV driven by Romen L. Hogan, 21,...
View ArticleSJSD gets rating of “poor” on state audit
Missouri Auditor Tom Schweich In a report released Tuesday, the Missouri State Auditor’s Office gave the St Joseph School District an overall rating of “poor.” The report was critical of the district’s...
View Article(video) Beau Musser responds! Get your copy of the school district audit report
The Missouri State Auditor’s Office released a scathing report of the compensation, payroll procedures and policies of the St Joseph School District, confirming, and sometimes greatly exceeding...
View ArticleIt started with stipends; $40 million and counting
The St Joseph School District’s questionable expenditures and other financial obstacles could result in a decline of the district’s financial condition. So says Missouri State Auditor Tom Schweich in a...
View ArticleNWS: Wind Chill ADVISORY
URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO …BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS THIS MORNING AND AGAIN THURSDAY MORNING… DONIPHAN-HOLT-ANDREW-DE...
View ArticleLeavenworth man dies in truck accident
KANSAS CITY- A Leavenworth man died and a woman injured in an accident just before 9 a.m. on Wednesday in Wyandotte County The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2002 Ford passenger car driven by Carol...
View ArticleFire crews rescue 4, including a small child in overnight fire in Chillicothe
The Chillicothe Fire Department rescued a small child and her parents from the second floor of an apartment complex Tuesday night. According to a report on social media by the Livingston County...
View ArticleLiberty Public Schools among districts getting EPA help for new school buses
The Environmental Protection Agency continues its efforts to refit or replace old diesel school buses to reduce air pollution, and the Liberty Public Schools will be among ten school districts to...
View ArticleSavannah business owner pleads guilty in $2 million bank fraud scheme
The owner of a now-defunct Savannah, Mo., business pleaded guilty in federal court Wednesday to a scheme to defraud U.S. Bank in St. Joseph, Mo., of more than $2 million. Wilbur L. Duncan, 71, of...
View Article2014 Missouri export sales reach $14.1 billion
Mo. Gov. Jay Nixon Speaks at Boehringer Vetmedica Inc.Photo Courtesy Scott Holste ST. JOSEPH, Mo. – Gov. Jay Nixon today visited Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica Inc. (BIVI), a global leader in the...
View ArticleNorthwest and Hillyard partner up to offer radiologic technology degree
Northwest President Dr. John Jasinski and Dr. Jake Long, acting superintendent of the St. Joseph Public School District, sign an agreement. Photo courtesy: Darren Whitley/Northwest MARYVILLE, Mo. –...
View Article1 hospitalized after 3-vehicle Doniphan Co. crash
TROY – A Kansas woman was injured in an accident just after 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday in Doniphan County. The Kansas Highway reported a 2005 Mercury Mountaineer driven by Cheryl Lynn Christian, 35, Troy,...
View Article2 Hospitalized after accident west of Cameron
CAMERON – Two people were injured in an accident just after 10 a.m. on Wednesday in DeKalb County. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2009 Chevy passenger vehicle driven by Anthony S. Miles,...
View ArticleJameson man dies in violent, rollover accident
LATHROP – A Missouri man died in an accident just before 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday in Clinton County. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2006 Toyota Highlander driven by Silas T. Buckland, 70,...
View ArticleSchools announce cold-weather delays
Several school districts in our area have announced delayed starts for classes Thursday due to bitter cold weather. Here’s the latest list. (refresh for updates as they become available) Breckenridge...
View ArticleBuchanan County booking activity 2/19/2015
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 ArticleA deeper look into the St. Joseph School District’s State Audit Report (Video)
680 KFEQ’s Barry Birr takes a deeper look into audit findings of the St. Joseph School District. The only “Poor” rating given to a school district since Missouri State Auditor Tom Schweich took office.
View ArticleRegency England to be celebrated with a dance at Northwest Missouri State...
Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice MARYVILLE, Mo. – The public is invited to celebrate Regency England during the sixth annual Evening of English Country Dancing, Friday, Feb. 27, in the gymnasium of...
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