More Buchanan 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 ArticleSex assault charges filed against child porn suspect
Austin Kau A man awaiting trial in Buchanan County on charges of sexual exploitation of a minor now also faces charges stemming from a child sex assault in Atchison, Kansas. County Attorney Jerry...
View ArticleChild kidnap/murder suspect now faces federal charges
McGowanFederal prosecutors this week filed new charges against the Atchison, Kansas man accused of kidnapping his girlfriend’s five-year-old daughter and then leading police on a lengthy chase before...
View ArticleSenator proposes major changes to Saint Joseph School Board
State Senator Rob Schaaf, Saint Joseph State Senator Rob Schaaf has introduced a bill that would change the laws covering the Board of Education of the St. Joseph School District. Under Senate Bill...
View ArticleHelp with student aid applications available this weekend
College students hoping to receive federal financial aid can get some help with the application as part of “FAFSA Frenzy.” FAFSA stands for the Free Application for Federal Student Aid. Events are...
View ArticleTarzan swings into Missouri Theater
Discover the wild side of the Missouri Theater this weekend when the Robidoux Resident Theatre opens its production of TARZAN. Based on Disney’s epic animated musical adventure, and the story Tarzan...
View ArticleCharles Ives performance, lecture this weekend
Dr Kyle Gann One of the foremost experts on American music today will talk about Charles Ives’ Piano Sonata No. 2, “Concord, Mass., 1840-1860,” followed by a live performance of the piece at 7:30 p.m....
View ArticleJ.S. Bach festival starts Sunday at Northwest (VIDEO)
Dr Mark LavertyNorthwest Missouri State University will present a two-day J.S. Bach Keyboard Festival featuring award-winning pianist Dr. Mark Laverty Sunday, Feb. 22, and Monday, Feb. 23. The...
View ArticleSt. Joseph Mayor Bill Falkner addresses “State of the City”
Mayor Bill Falkner gives State of City speech. Photo courtesy St. Joseph Chamber of Commerce St. Joseph Mayor Bill Falkner wants the community to look at moving forward in light of recent “poor” audit...
View ArticleMoDOT advises drivers to check road conditions ahead of weekend snow and ice
Feb. 2015 Snow StormPhoto by Nadia Thacker JEFFERSON CITY – Another round of winter weather is expected to affect driving conditions in Missouri tonight and through Saturday. The mix of precipitation...
View ArticleSt. Joseph School District to look at new purchasing card services after bank...
The St. Joseph School Board will meet Friday afternoon to consider a number of important issues including the withdrawal of banking services. Commerce Bank issued a letter to the St. Joseph School...
View ArticleThe St. Joseph School Board looks at its credit options
St. Joseph School District Board of Education meets Friday The St. Joseph School Board of Education met Friday afternoon to review a number of items stemming from the results of Tuesday’s audit...
View ArticleNWS: Winter Weather ADVISORY
URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO ATCHISON KS-MIAMI-LINN KS-DONIPHAN-LEAVENWORTH-WYANDOTTE- JOHNSON KS-ATCHISON...
View ArticleCameron man hospitalized after Mustang overturns in the snow
CAMERON –A Missouri man was injured in an accident just after 8:30 p.m. on Friday in Clinton County. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2007 Ford Mustang driven by Max R. Vanderwood, 23, was...
View ArticleSt. Joseph School Board votes to fire Czerwonka
(February 21, 2015)—During the executive closed session Friday night, February 20, 2015, the Board of Education voted to initiate the process to terminate Dr. Fred Czerwonka, Superintendent of...
View ArticleFreezing for a reason
In an effort to raise funds for Special Olympics of Northwest Missouri two women are freezing on a rooftop. Katie Lyle and KJO 105.5’s Aaryn Sommers camped out on top of Apple Market on Frederick and...
View Article2 Mo. teens hospitalized after vehicle overturns in Atchison Co.
WATSON – Two teenagers were injured in an accident just before 11a.m. on Saturday in Atchison County. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2004 Ford Focus driven by Tawni N. Martin, 14,...
View ArticleCold weather prompts school delays
Cold weather is once again prompting late starts at a handful of school districts in our area. Here’s the list: Breckenridge R-1 and R-4 Delayed 2 Hour late start Maryville R-2 Delayed 2 hour delayed...
View ArticleMSHP seeks new troopers
The Missouri State Highway Patrol is testing for new troopers. The Patrol is encouraging qualified individuals of all backgrounds to apply, and will offer testing at nine different locations in...
View ArticleWhat Binds Us Together? Peace & Conflict Studies Speaker Series continues...
The 2014-2015 Peace and Conflict Studies Speaker Series at Missouri Western State University continues with a talk titled “What Binds Us Together? Changing Perspectives on the Moral Order of Society”...
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