By Kendra Simpson The upcoming weekend will be packed with some events that take St. Joseph residents back in time while others blast them into the future. This week’s edition of See St. Joseph includes Masquerade balls, home tours and plane presentations. Every time it comes to town, people from all over the region gather
Continue ReadingBy Ashley Luthans Thomas Hoenig, the former President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, will address the St. Joseph Chamber of Commerce at its 2024 Economic Development Summit on Oct. 2. Hoenig is set to present “Knocking on the Central Bank’s Door: How monetary printing to fund government deficits creates financial uncertainty and undermines
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By NewsPress Now Drivers may need to plan a detour around a main route into Maryville, Missouri, next week. Crews from the Missouri Department of Transportation will be replacing the traffic detection system at the intersection of Nodaway County U.S. Route 71, Business 71 and 282 Street in Maryville on Tuesday, Sept. 17 and Wednesday,
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By NewsPress Now Marriage applications William Byron Carr, 76, Gower, Missouri, and Kathryn Lee Spafford, 70, St. Joseph. David Wayne Beard, 29, and Ashely Ann Gardner, 30, both of St. Joseph. Dakota Wayne Eaton, 23, and Alexia Paige Sweiger, 22, both of Hamilton, Missouri. Mitchell David Sanders, 29, and Jillian Marie Henry, 29, both of
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By NewsPress Now We’re all St. Joseph I just want to express my opinion. The monument they want to put in the South End, that’s great. A monument. But why couldn’t it say just St. Joseph? Why do we have to have the division of calling south, north, middle, whatever you want to call it.
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By NewsPress Now (StatePoint) Los hombres estadounidenses pueden estar descuidando su salud y bienestar, particularmente en lo que se refiere a su salud urológica. Pero, una línea abierta de comunicación entre los hombres y sus proveedores de atención a la salud, y entre los miembros de la familia, puede llevar a una mejor atención. Una
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By NewsPress Now Lloyd D. Wilson, 89, St. Joseph, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024, in a local hospital. He was born July 30, 1935, in Turney, Missouri. He was the son of Mildred Evelyn (Dewey) and John Wesley Wilson. He retired from the Missouri Department of Transportation in 1993 after 40 years of service.
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By NewsPress Now Evelyn Furst, 96, St. Joseph, formerly of Cosby, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024. She was born Oct. 7, 1927, in Rosendale, Missouri, to Harry B. and Mabel N. (Adkins) Rhoades. After a year of study at Northwest Missouri State University she received her teaching certificate. She taught at Rosendale, Missouri,
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By NewsPress Now CAPE CORAL, Fla. – Janalee Miller passed away on March 31, 2024, in Cape Coral, Florida, with her children, Rita Xolo and Kevin McMillian, by her side. She was born on Aug. 22, 1958, in St. Joseph, to Orval Miller and Francis Collier. Janalee had many jobs throughout her life and meet
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By NewsPress Now (StatePoint) La mayoría de los consumidores sabe cómo funciona una farmacia tradicional. Pero son muchos menos los que conocen una opción alternativa: una farmacia de compuestos. Aquí encontrará todo lo que tiene que saber sobre estos centros de atención médica especializada y cómo pueden mejorar su bienestar. ¿Qué es una farmacia de
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By NewsPress Now KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Deanna Kay Potts of Kansas City, Missouri, formerly of St. Joseph, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024. She was born Jan. 15,1942, in St. Joseph, daughter of the late Tura Virginia Bodde and James Lewis Mules. She graduated high school from the Convent of the Sacred Heart, attended
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By NewsPress Now CRAIG, Mo. – Jackie Lee Miller, 92, a cattle rancher from Craig, Missouri, passed away Friday, Aug. 30, 2024. Services were held Sept. 7, 2024, at Chamberlain Funeral Home, in Mound City, Missouri. Interment was held at New Liberty Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to Tiffany Heights Employee Fund or New Liberty
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By NewsPress Now Brayden “Chewey” Robert Becerra, 24, St. Joseph, passed away Sunday, Sept. 8, 2024. He was born on June 17, 2000, to Ronald Becerra and Stephanie Barron, in St. Joseph. Brayden attended St. James School and later graduated from Lafayette High School. During high school, he was very active within the football team.
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By NewsPress Now Late Notices Frederick Fulk Frederick G. “Fred” Fulk, 77 of St. Joseph, passed away Sept. 10, 2024. Funeral 2 p.m. Monday, at Heaton-Bowman-Smith & Sidenfaden Chapel. Interment Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday also at our Chapel. www.heatonbowmansmith.com As published in the St. Joseph News-Press.
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By NewsPress Now Larry Miljavac, 72, of St. Joseph, passed from his earthly home to be joined with the Lord. Larry was born on May 4, 1952, in St. Joseph, to the late John J. and Hazel (Plekan) Miljavac. He was a 1970 graduate of Christian Brothers High School. Larry spent his career as an
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By NewsPress Now DEAR ABBY, My husband, “Guy,” and I enjoyed a happy marriage for 30 years, despite the fact that his mother disliked me and did everything she could to undermine our relationship. Guy died suddenly in his sleep last month while we were vacationing in South Asia. I cut the trip short, but
Continue ReadingBy Metro Creative Of the roughly 55 million people around the world living with dementia, 60 to 70% are estimated to have Alzheimer’s disease, reports the Mayo Clinic. Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive brain disorder marked first by mild memory loss that can worsen and lead to problems with communication and an inability to perform
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By Metro Creative Seafood can be a healthy addition to anyone’s diet, and there are plenty of ways to cook fish. Seafood is often made even more delicious with the right accoutrements such as a tasty dipping sauce. Tartar sauce long has been the peanut butter to seafood’s jelly. Seafood and tartar sauce is a
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By Associated Press NEW YORK — Jazz Chisholm Jr. hit a game-ending infield single with one out in the 11th inning and the New York Yankees outlasted the Kansas City Royals for a 4-3 victory Wednesday night. Juan Soto launched a go-ahead homer in the sixth for the Yankees, who increased their AL East lead
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By Associated Press MEXICO CITY | Mexico’s Senate voted early Wednesday to overhaul the country’s judiciary, clearing the biggest hurdle for a controversial constitutional revision that will make all judges stand for election, a change that critics fear will politicize the judicial branch and threaten Mexico’s democracy. The approval came in two votes after hundreds
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By Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea | North Korea fired multiple short-range ballistic missiles toward the sea on Thursday, South Korea’s military said, days after North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed to put his nuclear force fully ready for battle with its rivals. South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said it detected the missiles
Continue ReadingBy Associated Press ST. LOUIS — The water level of the Mississippi River is unusually low for the third straight year, forcing barge companies to put limits on how much cargo they can carry and cutting into farm profits. It was just two months ago that much of the Mississippi River was above flood stage
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By Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine — The United States and Britain pledged nearly $1.5 billion in additional aid to Ukraine on Wednesday during a visit to Kyiv by their top diplomats as Ukrainian officials renewed their pleas to use Western-provided missiles against targets deeper inside Russia. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced more than
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By Associated Press WRIGHTWOOD, Calif. — Three major wildfires in Southern California’s mountains east of Los Angeles torched dozens of homes and forced thousands of people to flee their towns, officials said Wednesday. At least a dozen people, mainly firefighters, were treated for injuries that were mostly heat-related, authorities said. One person from Orange County
Continue ReadingBy NewsPress Now Packers aren’t ruling out Jordan Love for Colts game GREEN BAY, Wis. | Green Bay Packers coach Matt LaFleur still isn’t ruling out the possibility Jordan Love could play Sunday against the Indianapolis Colts as the quarterback recovers from a knee injury that has kept him from practicing. Love injured his left
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By Associated Press WASHINGTON — Donald Trump emerged Wednesday from a rocky debate against Kamala Harris looking to regain his footing with 55 days until Election Day, the first ballots already going out in Alabama and other states on the cusp of early voting. Not even three months ago, Trump stepped off the debate stage
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press Israeli airstrikes hit UN school and homes in Gaza DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip | Hospital officials say Israeli airstrikes across Gaza have killed at least 34 people, including 19 women and children. The strikes hit a U.N. school sheltering displaced Palestinian families as well as two homes. The head of the
Continue ReadingBy Associated Press LOS ANGELES — The NFL averaged 21.0 million viewers per game during the league’s opening week, making it the most-watched Week 1 on record. The league and Nielsen said Wednesday morning that the per-game average on TV and digital platforms was a 12% increase over last year. Nielsen began electronic measurement of
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press Alberto Fujimori, former president of Peru, dies at 86 LIMA, Peru | Alberto Fujimori, the former Peruvian president whose decadelong presidency began with triumphs righting Peru’s economy and defeating a brutal insurgency only to end in a disgrace of autocratic excess that sent him to prison, has died. He was 86.
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By Associated Press MORGAN CITY, La. — Hurricane Francine struck the Louisiana coast Wednesday evening as a dangerous Category 2 storm that rapidly knocked out electricity to more than 100,000 customers and threatened widespread flooding as it sent potentially deadly storm surge rushing inland along the northern U.S. Gulf Coast. Francine made landfall in Terrebonne
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