By Payton Counts This week is the Missouri Winter Weather Preparedness Week. The Storm Tracker Weather Team has tips and tricks on how to prepare and stay safe this winter. If you haven’t already, make sure to download the Storm Tracker Weather App so you can get updates on your local weather. Also make sure
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By NewsPress Now (NAPSI)—Outdoor enthusiasts around the country are passionate about hopping on their ATVs, SxS (side by sides), dirt bikes, and snowmobiles to hit their local trails. But keeping these vehicles running like new, adding the latest accessories, and upgrading to the newest gear can be costly. The Barrier: Like
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By NewsPress Now (NAPSI)—Betty Towler conoció a su marido, el sargento de primera clase del ejército de los Estados Unidos Nigel Towler, hace más de 20 años mientras estaba destinado en Corea. Cuando regresaron a los Estados Unidos, Towler sacrificó su carrera profesional por su familia. «Tuve que dejar el ejército porque mi
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By Bob Ford Special to Articles, podcasts and YouTube videos are complimentary from those helping preserve our history: Eagle Communications, Nodaway Valley Bank, Hughes Chiropractic, The Hearing Connection and Anonymous Buffs. To comment or join in supporting this non-profit, contact Bob at robertmford@aol.com. This is a tale of survival. Names will remain the same so
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By Missouri Department of Conservation KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) is altering the winter trout stocking schedule for lakes in the Kansas City area. MDC raises rainbow trout at hatcheries and typically stocks the Kansas City area lakes in phases during the winter months. This winter, the hatcheries are over
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By NewsPress Now Marriage applications Sara Renee Evans, 21, St. Joseph, and Melissa P. Gallacher, 23, Dumont, New Jersey. Matthew Tyler Lyon, 32, and Kennedy Dawn Chavez, 28, both of St. Joseph. Alexander Ryan King, 29, and Maxwell Dominic Mornelli, 27, both of St. Joseph. Joshua Michael Renaud, 43, and Jaelyn Kelly Haggard, 25, both
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By NewsPress Now Voting Thank you for the St. Joe people who came out to vote. Thirty-one thousand people came out to vote on Nov. 5. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. I hope all 31,000 people come out to vote in April. We have the school bond, and the city’s new sport complex will
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By NewsPress Now Deeds of trust reported from Nov. 1 to Nov. 5 Megan Atha to Fairway Independent Mortgage Corp., 1 56 35 PT NE Quarter $97,000. A Building Company Inc to Bank of Weston, 11 56 34 PT East Quarter Corner $350,000. Michael Wilhite, Linda Wilhite, Linda Crawford to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems Inc.,
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By Missouri Department of Conservation JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Fall in the Missouri outdoors offers some wonderful wildlife viewing for the hundreds of thousands of hunters in the field, along with many hikers, wildlife watchers and others. The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) asks hunters and others to report sightings of key animal species they
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By Bob Ford Special to Articles, podcasts and YouTube videos are complimentary from those helping preserve our history: Eagle Communications, Nodaway Valley Bank, Hughes Chiropractic, The Hearing Connection and Anonymous Buffs. To comment or join in supporting this non-profit, contact Bob at robertmford@aol.com. On its final day, the Battle of Chickamauga had turned into a
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By Missouri Department of Conservation KANSAS CITY, Mo. – With deer season on the horizon, the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) reminds hunters that harvested deer can yield more than venison and antlers. MDC encourages deer hunters to save their deer hides to be soaked and scraped to make rawhide or tanned and smoked to
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By NewsPress Now Late Notices Elaine C. Guenther Elaine C. Guenther, 91, St. Joseph, died Nov. 5, 2024. Services 1 p.m. Nov. 15, Meierhoffer Funeral Home & Crematory. Interment Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Meierhoffer Funeral Home & Crematory. Fr. Rene Guesnier O.S.B CONCEPTION, Mo. – Fr. Rene Guesnier, O.S.B., 91,
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By NewsPress Now Wanda “Kay” (Stanley) Leidy, 80, St. Joseph, passed away Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024. She was born Jan. 27, 1944, to Lawrence and Stella (Hixson) Stanley, in Horton, Kansas. She attended Savannah, Missouri, High School. Kay also worked in retail most of her life, specifically as a gemologist for the local Kay Jewelers.
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By NewsPress Now (StatePoint) Each year, as many as 80,000 children younger than 5 are hospitalized due to respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in the United States. RSV is the leading cause of hospitalization in all infants. New medical advancements however are safeguarding infants and some toddlers at increased risk, and providing hope. As RSV season
Continue ReadingBy NewsPress Now ARTHUR F. SANDERS ARMY CARL SCHERER U.S. ARMY HENRY SCHERER U.S. AIR FORCE JEROME SCHERER U.S. ARMY WWI, KIA 11/11/1918 SERVED 1972-1974 SERVED 1966-1969 SERVED 1968 – 1971 INO G. SCHNEIDER ARMY PAUL SCHULTZ JR. MARINES EARL SCHWEBACH AIR FORCE DEAN P. SCOTT ARMY DANIEL SEEVERS MO. AIR NATIONAL GUARD WWI, KIA
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By NewsPress Now James “Jim” Paul Pitts, 89, passed away Nov. 6, 2024, at a rehabilitation care center in Indiana following complications from an accident. Jim was born Sept. 23, 1935, in Rushville, Missouri. He was a 1953 graduate of Benton High School. Jim is preceded in death by his parents, Ora and Ruth (Berkshire)
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By NewsPress Now (StatePoint) One in eight U.S. women will be diagnosed with breast cancer during their lifetime, and many of these patients will undergo a lumpectomy — a surgical treatment to remove the tumor while preserving as much healthy breast tissue as possible. Despite surgical advancements, up to 36% of patients require a second
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By NewsPress Now As election results came in Tuesday night, one thing became abundantly clear. About half the population will believe the country is doomed following Donald Trump’s victory. A Kamala Harris victory would have prompted the same “sky-is-falling-in” reaction from the other half of the electorate. Maybe that’s the one unifying element in this
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By NewsPress Now Marvin & Theresa Blackwell, 6301 S. 24th St., addition, Livesmart Construction LLC, $17,000. Marvin & Theresa Blackwell, 6301 S. 24th St., electrical, Livesmart Construction LLC, $17,000. David & Jennifer Frazier, 2401 Big Pine Dr., roof, A1 Roofing Renovation & Construction LLC, $10,000. Donald Payne & Judy Rae, 510 Payne Ter., electrical, Arizona
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By NewsPress Now DEAR ABBY, My elementary school teacher passed away recently. I hadn’t seen her in more than 20 years because of how she made me feel. I remember her as manipulative and having a negative attitude toward the less fortunate. Because I didn’t come from a rich or prominent family, I was subjected
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By NewsPress Now Division 1 Judge Kate H. Schaefer Prison Brian D. Duquette, no address provided, three years in the Missouri Department of Corrections for second-degree burglary and resisting arrest by fleeing creating a risk of serious injury/death to any person and court costs are waived. Division 5 Judge Chad Gaddie Jailed Brooke Lynn Desbien,
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By Metro Creative For many people, winter is a time to huddle up indoors, where the harsh weather synonymous with the season can do us no harm. Food is often a friend during such times, as certain foods act like a warm blanket on an otherwise bone chilling day or night. Perhaps no food is
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By NewsPress Now Your letters for Nov. 8, 2024 The monster in the fields Higher than 300 feet (100m), wind turbines are an integral part of our transition to renewable energy. Currently, there are more than 341,000 wind turbines across the globe. Servicing is infrequent as it requires scaling to the top of the turbine
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By NewsPress Now Thefts reported from Oct. 23 to Nov. 4 505 S. 31st St., items stolen at residence/home. 305 S. 8th St., burglary at commercial/office building. 5118 Faraon St., items stolen at residence/home. 516 N. 10th St., vehicle theft at other/unknown. 2519 Messanie St., items stolen at residence/home. 222 Sylvanie St., items stolen at
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By NewsPress Now Meet Buttercup! Buttercup is a beautiful soft gray cat who is ready for her forever home. Meet Bart! Meet Bart, the 50-pound bundle of joy packed into a lovable, low-riding body. Bart is an American Staffordshire mix with a heart as big as his signature smile. When he gets excited, be prepared
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By NewsPress Now Arrests reported Oct. 30 to Nov. 4 Jonathan Michael Owens, 33, 2305 Castle Ln., warrant for failure to appear in court. Jessica Monet Coker, 47, no address provided, warrant for failure to appear in court. Kelsey M. Fender, 28, 3128 Hawthorne Dr., city charges for failure to appear in court, committing violent
Continue ReadingBy Metro Creative ARIES Think about resting and being a bit introspective, Aries. Focusing on your inner world can help you to recharge your energy levels. Solitude also may provide some clarity. TAURUS Personal growth and self-improvement may be on your mind right now, Taurus. Set some new goals that align with your values. You
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By Charles Christian Veterans Day focuses our attention on honoring those who have and continue to serve while also bringing a reminder that it takes a family to support the sacrifices of men and women in uniform. Every military deployment involves family members who are left behind to feel the residual impact of husbands, wives
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By Alonzo Weston When I woke up Monday morning, it felt like Sept. 10, 2001, the day before the 9/11 attacks. The only difference then was I had no idea about the attacks and how the world would change in the aftermath. This time I knew things would change after this election, no matter who
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