Sunday’s winter storm has finally exited the Mid-Missouri River Valley after producing blizzard conditions and covering the region in a blanket of heavy snow. For the first time since December 2009, St. Joseph and surrounding areas tallied double-digit snowfall totals. The final observations are as follows: Atchison: 15″ St. Joseph: 16″ Cameron: 13″ Savannah: 16″
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Local crews put the finishing touches on an all-new monument this Tuesday morning which is meant to welcome visitors to St. Joseph’s South Side.
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Sitting roughly two million dollars short of an estimated $15 million goal, the YMCA can now officially begin their public campaign with the start of the new year. CEO of the St, Joseph YMCA Tammy Killin said the excitement and momentum is starting. “We have just kicked off our campaign and as we speak we
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Items missing from the St. Joseph Fire Fighter’s IAFF Local 77.
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Volunteers are needed to help kids with reading skills as a new school semester begins.
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Amelia Moore of Bomgaars in St. Joseph, said when considering purchasing a generator, potential buyers should determine how many watts and what kind of fuel they want to use to guide them in the buying process.
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Arrests reported Dec. 25 to Dec. 31 Cassandra M. Russell, 35, 207 W. Hyde Park Ave., city charge for assault. Greg Allen Mccoppin, 54, 1002 Francis St., city charge for indecent acts exhibitions and conduct. Tabatha Lynn Hatfield, 44, 503 S. 6th St., warrants for failure to appear in court, obstruction of police and stealing.
Continue Reading Arrests reported Dec. 18 to Dec. 24 Shannon Burditt Power, 57, 7716 SE 116 Rd., warrant for failure to appear in court. Jose Perez, 19, 2212 Messanie St., city charge for DWI/DUI. Glenn Allen Walker Jr., 49, 3711 Woodlawn Ter., warrant for failure to appear in court. Joshua Drake Nunn, 26, 3140 S. 42nd St.,
Continue Reading Arrests reported Dec. 16 to Dec. 17 Rain Ilia, 30, 2601 Olive St., warrant for failure to appear in court. Scott Michael Keck, 52, 122 Wilmer Ln., warrant for failure to appear in court. Shirley Ruthann Richardson, 39, no address provided, warrant for failure to appear in court. Tammy Renne Schneider, 54, 219 W. Hyde
Continue Reading Arrests reported Nov. 19 Tyler Laray Davis, 30, no address provided, warrant for failure to appear in court. Jeraldine Faye Standifer, 32, 5009 Red Barn Ln., warrant for failure to appear in court. James Ancel Mignery, 38, 1501 N. 3rd, warrant for failure to appear in court. Courtney Lynn Reynolds, 46, 216 W. Hyde Park
Continue Reading Arrests reported Nov. 12 to Nov. 18 Jessica L. Noland, 32, 1410 Sacramento St., warrant for failure to appear in court. Kenneth Clefton Evans Jr., 36, 1401 N. 36th St., warrant for failure to appear in court. Kyle Arthur Norman, 24, 4509 Stonecrest Ter., warrant for failure to appear in court. Jennifer Lynn Soderlund, 37,
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AMERICAN TAVERN 1001 N. 3rd St. No violations. ARAMARK CAMPUS DINING 4525 Downs Dr. Noncritical: Refrigeration equipment must maintain the required temperature. The plumbing must be in good repair. ARAMARK CAMPUS DINING, ARA-FOOD 4525 Downs Dr. Blum Union, Room 102 No violations. BIG DADDY BBQ BAR & GRILL 2121 Francis St. No violations. BOUJEE BOARDS
Continue Reading ARAMARK CAMPUS DINING, ARA-EINSTEINS 4525 Downs Dr. Blum Union No violations. ARAMARK CAMPUS DINING, ARA POD 4525 Downs Dr. Blum Union No violations. ARAMARK CAMPUS DINING, STARBUCKS 4525 Downs Dr. No violations. BARBOSAS EAST 4804 Frederick Ave. Critical: Employees must wash their hands after using the restroom/changing gloves/changing tasks. Food-contact surfaces must be smooth, cleanable
Continue Reading BENTON HIGH SCHOOL 5655 S 4th St. No violations. BODE MIDDLE SCHOOL 720 N. Noyes Blvd. No violations. BREAK TIME 402 N. Woodbine Rd. Critical: Food-contact surfaces must be smooth, cleanable and free of breaks, cracks, chips and pits. Noncritical: Dirty non-food contact surface. Torn or broken door seals or hinges. CATHEDRAL PAROCHIAL SCHOOL 518
Continue Reading BOUDREAUX LOUISIANA 224 N 4th St. Critical: Employees eating and drinking in kitchen or prep areas. Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils, wares must be clean to sight and touch. Noncritical: Improper thawing of products. Food uncovered. Dirty non-food contact surface. Air vents for heating/cooling/return must be clean. Dirty walls/floors/ceiling. Refrigeration equipment must maintain the required
Continue Reading ADAMS BAR & GRILL 1612 Commercial St. No violations. ALCHEMY TEA 617 Felix St. No violations. ALDI’S 4132 N. Belt Highway No violations. Aldi’s So Belt 3201 S. Belt Highway No violations. B&B RUNWAY CAFE 100 NW Rosecrans No violations. BIG BISCUIT 139 N. Belt Highway No violations. CAFE ACOUSTIC INC — D & G
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Division 5 Judge Chad Gaddie Jailed John Mikel Nichols, 1501 Village Dr., 26 days in the Buchanan County Jail for misdemeanor stealing with credit given for 26 days served and court costs waived. Heather Nicole Choske, 1806 Clay St., 30 days in the Buchanan County Jail for driving while intoxicated with credit given for four
Continue Reading Division 5 Judge Chad Gaddie Jailed Ronald Matthew Heffley, 313 E. Highland Ave., two days in Buchanan County Jail for misdemeanor owner operating vehicle without maintaining financial responsibility with credit given for two days served and court costs waived. Kaydon Dale Stevenson, 920 Ridenbaugh, two days in the Buchanan County Jail for misdemeanor operating vehicle
Continue Reading 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, Randolph, Kansas, 12
Continue Reading Division 5 Judge Chad Gaddie Jailed Deon Scott Bonham, 512 Shady Ave., 45 days in the Buchanan County Jail for misdemeanor fourth-degree assault with credit given for 33 days served and court costs waived. Brian Keith Bonham, 1403 Sylvanie St., 23 days in the Buchanan County Jail for misdemeanor second-degree harassment with credit given for
Continue Reading Division 5 Judge Chad Gaddie Prison James W. Jack Martin, 639 Bonton, two years at the Department of Corrections for probation violation and felony non-support. Jailed Tyler Laray Davis, 2902 Jules, 45 days in the Buchanan County Jail for misdemeanor resisting/interfering with arrest and court costs waived. Brian Lee Stanton, 1211 S. 19th St., six
Continue Reading Thefts reported from Dec. 17 to Dec. 31 3700 Clark St., items stolen at park/playground. 822 S. Belt Highway, burglary at residence/home. 1805 Olive St., items stolen at residence/home. 615 S. 8th St., items stolen at other/unknown. 106 S. Belt Highway, items stolen at department/discount store. 1309 Sylvanie St., items stolen at residence/home. 6307 Carnegie
Continue Reading Thefts reported from Dec. 13 to Dec. 22 5655 S. 4th St., items stolen at school-elementary/secondary. 1724 N. 2nd St., burglary at residence/home. 2318 N. Belt Highway, vehicle theft at other/unknown. 3109 N. 10th St., items stolen at residence/home. 2507 Meadow Trl., items stolen at highway/road/alley. 3022 S. Belt Highway, items stolen at grocery/super market.
Continue Reading Thefts reported from Dec. 9 to Dec. 16 3741 S. 11th Rd., items stolen at residence/home. 66 Stonecrest, items stolen at residence/home. 3100 S. 169 Highway, burglary at construction site. 902 Powell St., items stolen at highway/road/alley, items stolen at highway/road/alley. 2219 N. Belt Highway, items stolen at grocery/super market. 1405 Pacific St., vehicle stolen
Continue Reading Thefts reported from Nov. 7 to Nov. 19 6549 Brown St., items stolen at residence/home. 409 N. 20th St., vehicle theft at residence/home. 204 E. Cliff St., burglary at residence/home. 1616 Stockyards Expressway, items stolen at highway/road/alley. Vandalism reported from Nov. 18 1220 Prospect Ave., vandalism of property at highway/road/alley.
Continue Reading Thefts reported from Nov. 7 to Nov. 17 210 E. Kansas St., items stolen at other/unknown. 174 Countryside Ln., items stolen at residence/home. 3414 S. 22nd St., items stolen at other/unknown. 1027 Ridenbaugh St., items stolen at residence/home. 4303 Commonwealth Ct., items stolen at restaurant. 2422 S. 17th St., items stolen at highway/road/alley. 724 N.
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by Elaine S. Povich Ollie, a labradoodle, died when he was 9 months old, two months after being mauled at a pet care facility in Massachusetts. He was the inspiration for “Ollie’s Law,” a new state statute designed to protect pets in kennels. Business owners worry the regulations may be too expensive. (Submitted by Amy
Continue Reading by Angeline Jane Bernabe and Mason Leib Jose Perez/Bauer-Griffin/GC Images Justin Baldoni has filed a lawsuit against The New York Times after it published an article featuring allegations from his It Ends With Us co-star, Blake Lively. Baldoni, who directed and starred in the blockbuster film with Lively, filed a suit on Tuesday for libel
Continue Reading by Tim Carpenter Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly designated Jan. 9 as a day of mourning and that flags be flown at half-staff until Jan. 28 to honor former President Jimmy Carter, who died Sunday at age 100. (Tim Carpenter/Kansas Reflector) TOPEKA — Gov. Laura Kelly signed an executive order declaring a day of mourning for
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