Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid is doused after their win against the Philadelphia Eagles at the NFL Super Bowl 57 football game, Sunday, Feb. 12, 2023, in Glendale, Arizona.
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The United Way of Greater St. Joseph met on Thursday to discuss the accomplishments of the organization from 2024, as well as looking to what they want to achieve in 2025.
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A bond proposal showing up on the April 8 municipal election ballots would allow voters to deny or approve a 60 cent tax increase.
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Parents and children gather on Saturday at Agenstein Hall on the campus of Missouri Western State University for the 23rd Annual Super Science Saturday.
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The National Weather Service for Kansas City and Pleasant Hill, Missouri, the Buchanan County Emergency Management Department and the St. Joseph Emergency Management Department are hosting the weather spotting training at 7 p.m. on Feb. 13 at Grace Calvary Chapel, located at 5103 S. 50th St.
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While the initial threat of a funding freeze for nonprofits receiving federal aid has been rescinded, social service agencies in St. Joseph are keeping a cautious eye on the situation. Local nonprofit leaders told News-Press NOW most people do not realize the important gap that federal funds fill alongside the generosity of individuals and businesses.
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From left, Sgt. Josh Rockhold (flight engineer), Maj. Shawn Lesny (pilot), Capt. Dave Reinert (combat systems operator) and Sgt. David Lacore (flight engineer evaluator), all members of the 139th Airlift Wing, stand in front of a C-130 Hercules inside a hanger at Rosecrans Air National Guard base in St. Joseph, Missouri. The men flew the same type of aircraft on Dec. 31, 2023, as part of a flyover at Arrowhead Stadium.
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A SJPD SRT made an arrest overnight
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The Missouri State Highway Patrol is reminding residents that a few upcoming holidays will impact the driver examination stations across the state. In observance of former President Abraham Lincoln’s birthday on Wednesday, Feb. 12, the driver examination stations around the state will be closed. Normal operations will resume on Thursday, Feb. 13. In observance of
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License to steal I seen in the paper they’re, again, talking about Internet for the rural areas and for people that can’t get the Internet. Well, I live in the rural area and when it hit our area, it was sky high. All these laws are for these providers is a license to steal from
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Kyle “Kip” Cameron Hornsby, 70, of St. Joseph, passed away Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. He was born Nov. 9, 1954, in Trenton, Missouri, son of the late Ruth and Ralph Hornsby. He graduated from Winston High School and went on to work and retire from BNSF Railroad as an engineer.
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Jonathan Boller Sr., 81, of St. Joseph, passed away Monday, Feb. 3, 2025, at Mosaic Life Care. He was born Nov. 16, 1943, in St. Joseph, to the late Effie and Ralph Boller. Jon attended Benton High School. He married Wanda Butterfield on Feb. 3, 1961, sharing exactly 64 years together. He worked at the
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Late Notices As published in the St. Joseph News-Press.
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It was National Signing Day on Wednesday, as universities nationwide saw future athletes sign their names across the dotted line, signaling a new adventure for all those involved. It was no different for Missouri Western, who announced the addition of 29 freshmen and eight transfers for the 2025 season. The Griffons are coming off a
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Icy pavement is making for a busy morning for the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
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The St. Joseph Museums finished renovating its Civil Rights exhibit for Black History Month by highlighting additional figures and expanding on notable events from the era.
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Dozens of Buchanan County residents sit in the Law Enforcement Center as St. Joseph Police give their introductory presentation for the Joint Citizens Academy.
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The YWCA of St. Joseph is seeking nominations for its 24th Annual Women of Excellence Awards. Nominations for the 2025 Awards will be accepted until March 21 and can be emailed to WOE@ywcasj.org or dropped off at the YWCA at 304 N. Eighth St. The YWCA will accept nominations that are mailed to the office,
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The Missouri State Highway Patrol responded to an early morning crash on Wednesday, Feb. 5, in which a Kansas City woman sustained ‘serious’ injuries. According to the MSHP crash report, a vehicle driven by a 36-year-old woman from Kansas City, Missouri, ran off the left side of the westbound 152 exit ramp to Interstate-29 northbound
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St. Joseph Bartlett Hard wheat: No bids Soft wheat: No bids Yellow corn: 4.63 White corn: No bids Soybeans: 10.02 Atchison Cargill Hard wheat: No bids Soft wheat: No bids Yellow corn: 4.81 White corn: No bids Soybeans: 10.02 Lifeline Foods Yellow corn: 4.75 AGP Soybeans: 10.12
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Boy Scout camp counselor Maverick McFarland, left, gives an award to camper Cy Walsh for outstanding metalworking Saturday at Camp Geiger. Scouts came from across the U.S. to take part.
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One of the sections inside Narrative is devoted to Chiefs items.
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Many businesses in St. Joseph are allowing employees to wear Kansas City Chiefs attire to work this week ahead of Super Bowl LIX.
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A Winter Weather Advisory is still in effect for Northwest Missouri and Northeast Kansas. This advisory includes the following: Andrew, Atchison, Buchanan, Clinton, DeKalb, Gentry, Holt, Nodaway, Platte, and Worth. The following Northeast Kansas counties are also included in the advisory: Brown, Atchison, and Doniphan. This advisory does not expire until 6 PM this evening.
Continue Reading Tired of being used Now I just want to set one thing straight. It’s not that people don’t want to work, because I do. I’m just not going out here and dealing with the obnoxious drama that you have to put up with in these factories and these companies to keep a job. People bring
Continue Reading Late Notices Jonathan Boller Sr. Jonathan Boller Sr., 81, of St. Joseph, died Feb. 3, 2025. Visitation 6 to 8 p.m. Feb. 6 at the Rupp Funeral Home. Private family services at a later date with Interment in Memorial Park Cemetery. www.ruppfuneral.com. Sean M. Fisk Sean M. Fisk, 57, of St. Joseph, died Feb. 3,
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ALBANY, Mo. – Merlin “Merle” Ross Yeager, 83, of Albany, Missouri, passed away Feb. 3, 2025, in Savannah, Missouri. Survivors: son, Brian (Jan) Yeager; daughter, Diana Lane; grandchildren, Maisie (Melissa) Yeager, Bobby Jr. (Christy) Goble and Adrienne (Levi) Teel; six great-grandchildren; brother, Dean (Sveta) Yeager; aunt, Bonnie Brooks; nieces, nephews, and cousins. Graveside Service and
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Barry J. Greenwald, 80, St. Joseph, passed away Monday, Feb. 3, 2025. Farewell Services 1 p.m. Saturday, Wyatt Park Christian Church. Private Interment Evergreen Cemetery, Osborn, Missouri. Online guest book and full obituary at www.meierhoffer.com. As published in the St. Joseph News-Press.
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Glenda E. Roberts, 74, St. Joseph, passed away Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. She was born Dec. 26, 1950, in Pennsylvania. On April 30, 1976, Glenda married the love of her life, Edward Eugene Roberts, and together they built a family full of love and laughter. She was a cherished mother to Rachel Eckart (Gene) and
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Margaret “Margy” Hager passed away peacefully in Washington, D.C., after a prolonged illness. Her loving husband, Bob, sat with her for the last leg of her journey, just as he had for every step along the way. Margy was born in St. Joseph on Feb. 22, 1944, and lived there most of
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