By NewsPress Now A Gallatin, Missouri, woman suffered serious injuries in a one-car accident on Thursday afternoon. The accident occurred about a mile from Winston at about 4:56 p.m. as 78-year-old Sylvia J. Berry drove eastbound on U.S. 69, according to a Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report. Her car traveled off the road, struck
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By NewsPress Now Marriage applications Matthew Gerard Aberer, 22, of St. Joseph, and Teresa Ann Drotar, 20, of Quincy, Illinois. Gorden Gene Wilbur, 44, and Jennifer Rene Vandeloo, 50, both of St. Joseph. Ricky Cecil James Jr, 47, and Kenah Deann Reed, 47, both of St. Joseph. Seojin An, 44, and Rebecca Kathleen Kirkle, 33,
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By NewsPress Now She’s at it again Well, Kamala Harris is at it again. She’s talking out of both sides of her mouth, depending on who she’s talking to and who she’s trying to impress. She says she does not believe in criticizing people and calling names because of who they vote for because of
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By NewsPress Now Deeds of trust reported from Oct. 24 to Oct. 30 Noah Green, Claire Green to HNB National Bank, Cambridge ADD LT 50 $300,000. Noah Green, Claire Green to HNB National Bank, Andrew County $103,000. Brian Hinton, Ronda Hinton to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems Inc, Nationstar Mortgage LLC, Mr. Cooper, Pershing Place LT
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By NewsPress Now Late Notices Helen I. Fare RAVENWOOD, Mo. -Helen Irene Fare, 102, of Ravenwood, Missouri, died Oct. 30, 2024. Services 11 a.m. Nov. 6 at Laura Street Baptist Church, in Maryville, Missouri. Burial Oak Lawn Cemetery, Ravenwood. Visitation one hour prior to the service at the church. www.pricefuneralhomemaryville.com Robert P. McCart Robert “Bob”
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By NewsPress Now (StatePoint) Each year, 500 to 1,000 people in the United States are diagnosed with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). Because this progressive, chronic disorder is rare, it is often under-detected, causing delayed diagnosis with a potentially significant impact on people living with the disease. November is Pulmonary Hypertension Awareness Month. To raise awareness
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By NewsPress Now Deborah “Debbie” Ann Cline, 70, of St. Joseph, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2024, in a health care center in St. Joseph. She was born April 26, 1954, in St. Joseph, daughter of Joyce and Fred Howard. She graduated from Lafayette High School, class of 1973, and St. Joseph Beauty School. She
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By NewsPress Now KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Betty Jean Moles-Specker, 97, Kansas City, Missouri, formerly of St. Joseph, passed away Monday, Oct. 28, 2024. She was born July 11, 1927, to Thomas and Jennie (Bockiere) Musso, in Kansas City, Missouri. Betty married O.A. “Speck” Specker on June 9, 1984. Educated at Cornell College, Betty’s intellectual
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By NewsPress Now Ernie Frye will celebrate his 90th birthday on Nov. 3, 2024. He was born on Nov. 3, 1934. Ernie will be celebrating his 90th birthday with his wife, Dee Frye, and family, on Sunday, Nov. 3, 2024. Cards may be sent to: 1317 S. 36th Street, St. Joseph, MO 64506.
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By NewsPress Now Glenn E. Taylor, 83, St. Joseph, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2024. He was born May 8, 1941, to Charles and Thelma (Pipes) Taylor, in Greencastle, Missouri. Glenn was a beloved husband, father, and friend who lived a life dedicated to faith, family, and integrity. He began his career at the age
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By NewsPress Now (StatePoint) Cada año, entre 500 y 1,000 personas en los Estados Unidos son diagnosticadas con hipertensión arterial pulmonar (HAP). Debido a que este trastorno crónico progresivo es raro, a menudo no se detecta, lo que provoca un diagnóstico tardío con un impacto potencialmente significativo en las personas que viven con la enfermedad.
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By NewsPress Now EDGERTON, Mo. – Cheryl Ann (Kneale) Manville, 77, of Edgerton, Missouri, passed away Oct. 30, 2024. She was born to James F. and Vivian I. (Lance) Kneale May 20, 1947, in St. Joseph. Cheryl graduated from Lafayette High School in 1965. She later attended Gard Business University in St. Joseph and worked
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By Metro Creative Pumpkins are readily available in fall, when people carve jack-o’-lanterns out of pumpkins for Halloween or serve up pumpkin pie after a hearty Thanksgiving dinner. But people who are unsatisfied with plain old pumpkin pie can add something new to their repertoire this fall by cooking up the following recipe for “Pumpkin
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By NewsPress Now Arrests reported Oct. 16 to Oct. 29 Tyler Laray Davis, 30, 2902 Jules St., warrant for failure to appear in court. Rydell Carlos Rawls, 39, no address provided, warrant for failure to appear in court. Norman Ernest Butts, 44, no address provided, warrant for failure to appear in court. Joshua Javier Harper,
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By NewsPress Now Your letters for Nov. 1, 2024 Why? The editorial endorsement of Josh Hawley should come as no surprise, since you are a 3-timer for Trump, but why? Let’s look at some of his votes in the last four years: Federal minimum wage raise: No Women’s Health Protection Act: No United States Innovation
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By NewsPress Now It would be easier to support Amendment 2 if the gambling industry just said that Missourians deserve to join 38 other states that trust their citizens to place a wager on Sunday’s game. That would be a true statement. Amendment 2, if it passes in Tuesday’s general election, would legalize sports betting
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By NewsPress Now Thefts reported from Oct. 16 to Oct. 29 732 S 10th St., vehicle stolen from residence/home. 3109 Duncan St., items stolen from residence/home. 2501 Jules St., items stolen from residence/home. 1614 N 11th St., vehicle stolen from residence/home. 3302 S 35th St., items stolen from residence/home. 2308 Meadow Trl., items stolen from
Continue ReadingBy Metro Creative ARIES Aries, this week you may find yourself with some extra energy and enthusiasm for new projects. Figure out what you want to get done and think through a plan. TAURUS Taurus, you may have a strong desire for stability and security. Now is a good time to focus on financial matters
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By Jared Shelton News-Press NOW meteorologist Halloween was cool and breezy across the Mid-Missouri River Valley, but much of October was on the toasty side. More than half of the lower 48 states felt periodic waves of fall warmth during the past 31 days, and the Central Plains region was no exception. High temperatures in
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By NewsUSA (NewsUSA) – We take X-rays for granted, but they were unknown until German physicist Wilhelm Roentgen discovered them 130 years ago. Today, they’re associated with detecting problems with bones, teeth, and more, but one of their most important uses is curing common skin cancer. More than 9,000 Americans each day are diagnosed with
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By Alonzo Weston Kmart, one of the first big-box retailers, closed the doors of its last full-scale store in the mainland United States a week ago. Two big Kmart buildings have sat empty on the Belt Highway here for years. That marked the end of an era. At its peak, Kmart had more than 2,000
Continue ReadingBy NewsPress Now Amendment 2 Amendment 2 would allow licensed sports wagering regulated by the Missouri Gaming Commission and restrict sports betting to those physically located in Missouri and over the age of 21. The amendment includes a 10% wagering tax on revenues received to be appropriated for educational institutions in Missouri.  Amendment 3
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By Charles Christian A not-so-closely-guarded secret among musicians is that most prefer sad songs. They play fast, “happy” songs to keep crowds motivated and interested. However, many will admit they learn the upbeat songs so they can have an audience to play the slower, sad ones. This is not because musicians are depressed people as
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By Chris Fortune Anyone with an unused wheelchair, cane or walker has an opportunity to donate it to someone in need next month. Spine and Sport Physical Therapy is hosting a wheelchair drive for these items on behalf of Wheels for the World. Wheels for the World provides free wheelchairs to children in countries without
Continue ReadingBy Associated Press Some people who took a new schizophrenia drug for a year improved with only a few side effects, but many dropped out of the research, the company announced Thursday. The results underscore the difficulties in treating schizophrenia, a severe mental illness that can cause people to hear voices, feel paranoid and withdraw
Continue ReadingBy Associated Press From Boar’s Head deli meat and waffles to McDonald’s Quarter Pounders, this year’s illness outbreaks — some deadly — and food recalls may have Americans wondering whether there are new risks in the U.S. food supply. But experts say it’s business as usual when it comes to the complicated task of keeping
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By Associated Press Some Apple AirPods wireless headphones can be used as hearing aids with a new software update available Monday. It’s a high-profile move that experts applaud, even if they only reach a small portion of the millions of Americans with hearing loss. An estimated 30 million people — 1 in 8 Americans over
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By Associated Press WASHINGTON — White House press officials altered the official transcript of a call in which President Joe Biden appeared to take a swipe at supporters of Donald Trump, drawing objections from the federal workers who document such remarks for posterity, according to two U.S. government officials and an internal email obtained Thursday
Continue ReadingBy Associated Press On his seventh studio album, “Chromakopia,” the multi-hyphenate Tyler, the Creator pulls back the curtain. Across 14 tracks, the rapper born Tyler Okonma interrogates the anxieties that come with age and fame, intertwining them with his own wisdom and some that arrive via carefully-placed voice messages. Tyler is a jack of all
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By Associated Press NEW YORK — Country music has become a dominant force, bleeding into pop music’s mainstream. And artists who might not have been previously associated with the genre — like Beyoncé and Post Malone — have recently released country albums. They’ve been popular, but their prospects at the Grammys remain uncertain. Beyoncé’s landmark
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