Hamilton siblings named nation’s top small business persons
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A brother and sister are receiving national recognition for a rural Missouri quilting business that ships up to 5,000 orders a day to customers around the world. Alan Doan and...
View ArticleBuchanan County DWI operation results in multiple arrests and warnings
File Photo A DWI saturation held in Buchanan County overnight Friday resulted in several arrests. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol the operation was held from 7 p.m. Friday, May 15 to 3...
View ArticleGower man sentenced to 6-years for burglary
Jason A. George A Gower man was sentenced to six years behind bars Monday after pleading guilty to burglary. According to online court documents, 32-year-old Jason George was sentenced in Buchanan...
View ArticleFreddy’s to open St. Joseph Location
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. – Fast-casual restaurant franchise, Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers, will open in St. Joseph on Tuesday, May 19 at 10:30 a.m. The restaurant is located directly in front of...
View ArticleNorthwest and partners to break ground on Northland Innovation Campus
Innovation Campus. Photo courtesy Northwest Northwest Missouri State University plans to break ground on its new Northland Innovation Campus. The ground breaking ceremony is slated for 10 a.m. Tuesday,...
View ArticleRain chances and cool temperatures continue into the weekend
Tonight Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. North northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light north after midnight. Thursday Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. North northwest wind around 6 mph. Thursday...
View ArticleChange of venue granted for man charged with nine counts of child molestation
A change of venue has been granted for a Rosendale man charged with nine counts of child molestation in Andrew County. As we previously reported, 41-year-old Brian Jay Hoffman is accused of a wide...
View ArticleBookmobile a rolling (hills) success story!
The bookmobile program at the Rolling Hills Consolidated Library is growing by leaps and bounds. “We got on the road in June of 2013,” says Public Information Officer Alan Stolfus. “We started with...
View ArticleSt. Joseph Police Department arrests two for attempted robbery
Two individuals were taken into custody after allegedly trying to force their way into a St. Joseph home. According to Capt. Jeff Wilson police responded to the 900 block of S. 15th St. Tuesday around...
View ArticleTwo injured in Andrew County crash
Two individuals were taken to the hospital Wednesday afternoon after a crash in Andrew County. 78-year-old Donald Pankau of Pickering, Mo. and 77-year-old Janis Kline of Maryville were both transported...
View ArticleUPDATE: Only one Northwest Missouri routes remain closed due to flooding
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. – Only one route remains closed due to flooding, according to the Missouri Department of Transportation. Livingston County Route C has reopened after flooding of Shoal Creek closed the...
View ArticleSRT called in, four arrested, drug items found
FILEThe St. Joseph Special Response Team was called in to assist law enforcement officials Wednesday to execute a search warrant and make several arrests. According to Lt. Shawn Collie with the...
View ArticleRed Cross assisting around a dozen families after St. Joseph apartment fire
The Red Cross of Northwest Missouri is assisting 12 families after an early morning apartment fire. St. Joseph Fire Department Inspector Steve Henrichson said fire crews arrived at Brittany Village...
View ArticleTravel advisory issued for I-70 over Memorial Weekend
JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Department of Transportation has issued a travel warning for motorists heading westbound on Interstate 70 in western Missouri over the Memorial Day weekend. Due to a...
View ArticleBridges closure to impact 36 hwy in St. Joseph
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. – Routine bridge maintenance will close two bridges over U.S. Route 36 in St. Joseph next week, according to the Missouri Department of Transportation. On Wednesday, May 27, 2015, crews...
View ArticleDog park grand opening Saturday
Saturday is the grand opening and ribbon-cutting for the first off-leash dog park in Saint Joseph. Kappy Hodges of Friends of the Animal Shelter says it’s a new experience for everyone, and owners will...
View ArticleCeramic exhibition features many forms of “Resistance”
Click to view slideshow. An art exhibit opens Friday night in downtown St Joseph that shows off many different forms of “resistance.” Dooley Lawrence says the name “Resistance” was bestowed upon his...
View ArticleDollar Tree to sell 330 Family Dollar stores
NEW YORK (AP) — Dollar Tree says it expects to reach a deal in the coming days to sell about 330 Family Dollar stores in order to receive approval of its $8.5 billion takeover of Family Dollar. The...
View ArticleBuchanan County roads to remain closed through Memorial Day
FILE PHOTO of floodingRoads closed off due to flooding earlier this with in Buchanan County will remain closed through the Memorial Day weekend. According to Emergency Manager Bill Brinton parts of the...
View ArticleMan who planned to rape 13-year-old in Platte County sentenced to 10-years...
A man who arrived at a Platte County hotel with a plan to rape with a 13-year-old girl to the verge of unconsciousness has been sentenced to 10 years in prison. Christopher D. Craig, 36, of Kansas...
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