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Community Missions in St. Joseph is looking to turn its cold weather shelter into a 24-hour facility. The organization already provides resources and shelter to the homeless community, which cost $62,000 to operate for 50 days last year. To operate 24-hour a day annually, it would cost an over $700,000 to operate, according to News-Press…

William Coy’s Farm to Table Restaurant will close its doors for good Saturday at 10 p.m., according to a Facebook post from the restaurant. According to the Maryville Forum, the City of Maryville announced that the two sides “mutually agreed” not to renew the lease at the Mozingo Event Center at Mozingo Lake Recreation Park.…

The Clarinda Chamber of Commerce has announced on Facebook that it was recognized as the Best Chamber of Commerce in Southwest Iowa for 2024. The award was given by the Best of Southwest Iowa organization which highlight exceptional contribution to local business and individuals, according to its website. The chamber said this award was made…

Buchanan County Emergency Medical Services’ deadline for Emergency Medical Technician students is December 14. Buchanan County EMS is offering a 21-week EMT training course beginning Jan. 14 and will  hold evening classes on Tuesdays and Thursdays. The fee cost of the course is $1,700 with a $100 deposit, which includes textbooks and a Chromebook for the…

13 individuals were selected by Mosaic Medical Center – Maryville to receive the 2024 MMC-M Auxiliary and St. Francis Foundation scholarships. According to a news release, the scholarships total around $13,000 in funding this year. Recipients include RNs Kristen Nielson, Stephen Sporleder, Jodi Griffin, Kenzie White, Brooke Schmitz; LNPs Mia Roush, Kensley Wood and Krystal…

The Northwest Missouri State University Recycling Center is collecting donations of non-perishable foods until Dec 14. According to a news release, Northwest Facility Services is organizing the collection. Residents can drop off food donationsT the Recycling Center from 7 a.m. and 6 p.m. Monday through Friday or between 8 a.m. and noon on Saturday.