James Richard Long, 73, of St. Joseph, passed away peacefully on Monday, Feb. 10, 2025. He was born on Oct. 17, 1951, in St. Joseph, to Clarland and Helen Long. James dedicated his life to service, both to his country and his community. He proudly served in the United States Air Force before providing for
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KANSAS CITY, Kan. – James Richard “Dick” Powell passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Feb. 10, 2025. He was born on Feb. 28, 1937, to Marion Caryll and Eva Maude (Lizar) Powell, in Trimble, Missouri. He attended school at East Buchanan High School in Gower, Missouri, where he was active in many sports
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SAVANNAH, Mo. – Theresa “Terri” Holt, 76, Savannah, Missouri, passed away on Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025, at Living Community of St. Joseph. Terri was born on Dec. 19, 1948, in St. Joseph, to the late Calvin and Maxine (Wampler) Shreve. She was a 1966 graduate of Savannah High School and graduated from Methodist Hospital School
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Patrick Howard Thomas, aka “Bub”, aka “The Old Man”, passed away peacefully in his home on Feb. 11, 2025. He held his wife Susie’s hand as he drifted up to heaven. He was 81 years old. Pat was born on Jan. 3, 1944, to Charlotte and Howard Thomas in Maryville, Missouri. He was the youngest
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Late Notices David R. Langlais David R. Langlais, 71, St. Joseph, died Feb. 10, 2025. Services pending Meierhoffer Funeral Home & Crematory. Deborah K. Marzullo Deborah K. Marzullo died Feb. 9, 2025. Visitation at Heaton-Bowman-Smith and Sidenfaden Chapel located at 3609 Fredrick Blvd., St. Joseph, MO. 64506 Feb. 21, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Mass of
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Police are engaged in a standoff in the 800 block of N. 10th Street Wednesday afternoon.
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Bode Middle School Principal, Mark Korell, middle, stands on stage at the Stoney Creek Hotel with supporters after receiving the 2025 PTA “Principal of the Year Award”.
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Lafayette’s Kyzdon Robertson gets a steal and gets ready to go up for a lay-in against Bishop LeBlond Thursday night at Lafayette High School.
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The Northwest Missouri area is expected to experience polar air throughout the next week, leading parents/guardians to ensure that children are well prepared for the temperatures.
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One of the many Valentine’s Day bouquets sits in a cooler at Garden Gate Flowers, ready to be given to a Valentine.
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City residents have the opportunity to register security cameras through a platform used by law enforcement to keep communities safe. The St. Joseph Police Department launched its Polaris Camera registry which will aid investigations and incidents throughout the city. “We’re introducing a new program; its the same software that we use for our body worn
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Special Olympics Missouri has moved the 2025 Polar Plunge for St. Joseph for March due to expected cold temperatures. Originally the event was scheduled for Friday, Feb. 15. The SOMO 2025 Polar Plunge St. Joseph has been rescheduled for 1 p.m. on Saturday, March 22 at 402 S. Noyes Blvd. Registration and Donation information can
Continue ReadingWABC By WABC Staff Click here for updates on this story SUFFOLK COUNTY, Long Island (WABC) — A wildlife rescue group sprung into action helping save a deer that fell into an icy river in Suffolk County. Video showed the Strong Island Animal Rescue League save the deer as it was in distress at Yaphank’s
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I remember throwing the book across the room. It was my final year in graduate school, and I picked a major paper topic over a controversial writer who was well-known for causing controversy. He was brilliant, but he wrote in an aggressive way that challenged most readers, especially those from my background, in many ways.
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An employee inspects a shelf filled with cold medicine on Thursday at Rogers Pharmacy in St. Joseph.
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A mainstay of St. Joseph’s municipal court who served as both a prosecutor and judge for decades has died. Former Judge John Boeh, 72, died on Feb. 5 in St. Joseph. He served as municipal court judge for 21 years until he retired from the bench in 2021. Before being elected judge, Boeh was the
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Time Out Event Center will host its first ever Mac N Cheese cookoff to show St. Joseph residents what a true Valentine’s dinner really looks like.
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Non-profit organizations in St. Joseph have struggled to find new staff for months with little to no luck. These organizations now worry about the future of their services.
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He deserves a lot of credit I just wanted to thank you for the nice article on Chuck Kempf. We’re going to miss him. He’s one of the best men in the city to work with and really puts his heart into the Parks Department. He deserves a lot of credit. RIP, penny President Trump
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James “Jim” McIntosh, 80, of St. Joseph, passed away Sunday, Feb. 9, 2025. He was born April 7, 1944, in St. Joseph, to Dorothy (Hagele) and Jesse “Buddy” McIntosh. He married Betty Lynn Parsons in 1964. He graduated from Benton High School in 1962. Jim was drafted in the Army and served from 1967-1969. During
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Marjorie “Margie” Joanne Kendall, 77, of St. Joseph, passed away Sunday, Feb. 9, 2025, in a Savannah, Missouri, health care center. She was born Oct. 20, 1947, in St. Joseph, daughter of the late Marjorie and Westley Chancey. She graduated from Lafayette High School, and worked at Sisters Hospital, Heartland Regional Medical Center, and retired
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David A. Anderson, aged 72, of St. Joseph, passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025, at his home, surrounded by his son and daughter-in-law. He was born on July 28, 1952, in Wilmer, Minnesota, the son of the late LaVonne and Ardell Anderson. David was a dedicated worker, being one of the starting crew with
Continue Reading Late Notices Donald Porter Donald Porter, 73, St. Joseph, died Feb. 10, 2025. Private Interment Mount Auburn Cemetery, St. Joseph. www.meierhoffer.com As published in the St. Joseph News-Press.
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Workers load up the trucks to treat the roads.
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Carolina Panthers special teams coordinator Chris Tabor reacts during an NFL football game against the Indianapolis Colts on Nov. 5 in Charlotte, North Carolina.
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Snow is tapering off after a quick hitting winter storm passed through the Mid-Missouri River Valley Wednesday, Feb. 12. Total snow accumulations ranged from 5 to 7 inches across far Northwest Missouri, to a modest 2 to 3 inches from St. Joseph to the Northland of Kansas City. Latest snowfall reports as of 6 p.m.
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Horse riding traces back many decades for the Boldridge family in Atchison, Kansas.
Continue Reading A person of interest in a weekend shooting is in custody following an afternoon of heavy police activity north of Downtown St. Joseph. The person arrested is connected to a Feb. 9 shooting at the North Belt Walmart, Sgt. Richard McGregory of the St. Joseph Police Department said. The arrest comes as two police incidents
Continue ReadingWABC, NYPD, ICE, CNN By WABC Staff Click here for updates on this story BROOKLYN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn (WABC) — Police are searching for a man who apparently posed as an immigration officer before attempting to rape a woman in Brooklyn. Officials say a 51-year-old Hispanic woman was approached near Montague Street and Henry Street in
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