New Program To Encourage Workers To Live In Saint Joseph
Patt Lilly The Chamber of Commerce is unveiling a new program to encourage executives to not only work in Saint Joseph, but also live here. Chamber President and CEO Patt Lilly says linking incentives...
View ArticleAtchison man charged in weekend chase that ended in girl’s death
McGowan LEAVENWORTH, Kan. (AP) — An eastern Kansas man is charged with first-degree murder after an abduction and police chase ended in the death of a 5-year-old girl. Thirty-year-old Marcus McGowan,...
View ArticleClear and mild overnight
Tonight Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light east northeast after midnight. Thursday Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph....
View ArticleWesley Center sponsoring annual Shot in the Dark Golf Tournament
Northwest Media Release The Wesley Student Center at Northwest Missouri State University will host its 12th Annual Shot in the Dark Golf Tournament to benefit the Wesley Foundation Friday, Aug. 15. The...
View ArticleCameron man hospitalized after Thursday accident
MOORESVILLE- A Missouri man was injured in a motorcycle accident just after 6 a.m. on Thursday in Livingston County. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2005 Harley Davidson ridden by Barry R....
View ArticleCourt upholds priest’s child porn sentence
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A federal appeals court has upheld the 50-year prison sentence for a former Kansas City priest convicted on child pornography charges. The Kansas City Star reports that the 8th...
View ArticleCasino Will Become Defendant In Court Challenge Of Clean Air Ordinance
The bar owner challenging the city’s new smoking ban must soon fight that battle on two fronts. Buchanan County Circuit Judge Randall Jackson has notified lawyers in the case that he will allow St Jo...
View ArticleInmate Charged With Elder Abuse For Brutal Attack On Cellmate
Jared Nachtigal A detainee being held at the Daviess-Dekalb County Regional Jail has been charged with Elder Abuse for allegedly punching his cellmate hundreds of times as the cellmate, age 63, was...
View ArticlePartly cloudy and mild overnight
After a brief lull from the heat hot and muggy conditions will return to the area by Friday, and should last through Saturday before breaking by Sunday. The hottest day will likely be Friday when heat...
View ArticleNodaway County Grand Jury Proceedings Begin
A Nodaway County grand-jury has been seated and sworn in , a foreman has been chosen, and an investigation is underway. By law such proceedings are secret. Nodaway County Circuit Clerk Elaine Wilson...
View ArticleBuchanan County Booking Activity 7/24/2014
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 ArticleNew Murder Charges In 2012 Slaying
A woman originally charged with tampering with the murder weapon is now charged with felony murder. Angela Henderson was charged just one day after the man accused of stabbing Sam Justice pleaded...
View ArticleNWS: Heat ADVISORY
URGENT – WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO …EXTREME HEAT AND HUMIDITY RETURNING TO WESTERN MISSOURI AND EASTERN KANSAS ON FRIDAY… ATCHISON...
View ArticleKansas issues public health warnings for 7 lakes
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Health officials are alerting the public about potentially harmful algae blooms in Kansas lakes. The Kansas Department of Health and Environment has issued warnings for high levels...
View ArticleBushman Planetarium Hosts Shows After Training Camp Practices
MWSU media release Visitors to Missouri Western State University for the 2014 Kansas City Chiefs Training Camp presented by Mosaic Life Care will have a family-friendly educational and entertaining...
View ArticleChamber Endorses Transportation Sales Tax
(News Release) — The St. Joseph Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors has agreed to endorse Amendment 7, the transportation tax that will repair roads, repair or replace unsafe bridges and fund...
View ArticleTrenton man hospitalized after car hits tree
DAVIESS COUNTY– A Missouri man was injured in an accident just after 10 a.m. on Friday in Daviess County The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 1998 Dodge Caravan driven by James W. Smith, 73,...
View ArticleScavenger Hunt To Benefit AFL-CIO Community Services Programs
The AFL-CIO Community Services “Christmas in July” fundraiser continues with a scavenger hunt this weekend. Register your team to find and photograph a list of things across St Joseph based on a series...
View ArticleWarm weekend weather
The warm conditions will continue into Saturday with another day of near 100 degree heat indices. Expect the warm weather to break by Sunday, as highs will only reach the 80s on Sunday. . Tonight...
View ArticleJudge dismisses lawsuit over Amelia Earhart search
CASPER, Wyo. (AP) — A federal judge has dismissed a Wyoming man’s lawsuit claiming a group secretly found the missing airplane of aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart in the South Pacific but kept it quiet...
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