Northwest Missouri roadwork for the week ahead
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. - The following is a listing of general highway maintenance and construction work in the Northwest Missouri region for the week of March 30 – April 5 from the Missouri Department of...
View ArticleBuchanan County booking activity 3/30/2015
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 ArticleAmber Alert issued for abducted Illinois girl
Samiah Lomax St Joseph police join investigators in Illinois in the search for a five-year-old girl who was taken during a home invasion late Sunday night. An Amber Alert has been issued by police in...
View ArticleSpokesman for late State Auditor found dead of apparent suicide
Spence Jackson Multiple sources report that Spence Jackson, the media relations director for the late state auditor Tom Schweich, was found dead in his apartment in Jefferson City on Sunday. It appears...
View ArticleArmed robbery suspect beat up as homeowner fights back
A suspect in an alleged home invasion attempt wound up in the hospital after the owner fought back. Saint Joseph Police Sergeant James Tonn says the suspect carried a firearm as he entered the home in...
View ArticleRiverfront walking trails closed for burning
The walking trails south of Remington Nature Center will be closed Monday until after noon due to a controlled burn. A Nixle message was sent out this morning just before 8 a.m. to inform the public of...
View ArticleFire danger this afternoon, warm, sunny and windy
RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM TODAY… .AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL DROP INTO THE 20 TO 25 PERCENT RANGE ACROSS FAR NORTHEAST KANSAS AND NORTHWEST MISSOURI. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH...
View ArticleClinton County booking activity 3/1/2015–3/14/2015
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 ArticleDoniphan County places burn ban in effect
A burn ban is in effect in Doniphan County until Tuesday morning. The ban will run Monday from 1 p.m. until Tuesday at 7 a.m. The National Weather Service has implemented a red flag warning from 1 p.m....
View ArticlePlattsburg man charged with sexual abuse of girl, 16
Randall Kelley A 54-year-old Plattsburg man is due in court next month to face charges having sex with a 16-year-old girl. Randall Kelly is charged with Statutory Rape and Statutory Sodomy for a series...
View ArticleMore affordable lifeguard training to be held in St. Joseph
A grant will allow for more affordable lifeguard training in St. Joseph this spring. The City of St. Joseph, along with Missouri Western State University and American Red Cross, will be offering...
View ArticleNorthwest to tackle April Fools’ Day with musical performance
MARYVILLE, Mo. – Faculty in Northwest Missouri State University’s Department of Fine and Performing Arts will perform their third annual April Fools’ Day Concert Wednesday, April 1. The concert, which...
View ArticleSen. McCaskill plans listening tour for Missouri seniors
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri’s U.S. Sen. Claire McCaskill will travel the state this week to hear about the concerns of senior citizens in Missouri on retirement, fraud and healthy living....
View ArticleCameron woman injured in rollover crash
A 21-year-old Cameron woman was injured in a rollover crash near Kingston last night. According to a crash report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol, Amanda Wiedmaier lost control of her Mitsubishi...
View ArticleCity Council hopes to bring home the bacon
The St Joseph City Council on Monday approved tax incentives and bond financing in hopes of luring a bacon producer to St Joseph. Officials with the city and the St Joseph Chamber of Commerce say a...
View ArticleClinton County booking activity 3/15/2015–3/28/2015
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 ArticleCar seat inspections to kick off monthly in St. Joseph
File photo Monthly car seat inspections in St. Joseph will give parents the chance to make sure their children are safely restrained, just in case. Troop H will be conducting car seat inspections at...
View ArticleAbsentee voting to begin this weekend in Buchanan County
Voters in Buchanan County who plan to cast their ballots absentee in the April 7th election will be allowed to submit their votes starting Saturday. Buchanan County Clerk Mary Baack-Garvey said the...
View ArticleArts Fund kicks off in St. Joseph with thousands already raised
ST. JOSEPH, MO—The annual Arts Fund campaign has officially kicked off! Arts Fund co-chair Rich Crumley announced today “early solicitation has raised $66,421 towards our goal of $202,500. With this...
View ArticleChild Abuse Conference to feature Jaycee Dugard
St. Joseph, Mo. —March 31, 2015—The third annual conference on Child Abuse: Education, Prevention and Investigation will be held Wednesday and Thursday, April 15 and 16 at Missouri Western State...
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