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  • Maryville Hotel Honored with National Guest Experience Award

    The Cobblestone Inn and Suites at Mozingo Lake Recreation Park has been named one of the top ten locations for guest experience within the national hotel chain. The Maryville property received the honor at a recent awards ceremony in Orlando, distinguishing itself among more than 150 Cobblestone locations. To qualify, the hotel maintained high customer…

  • Missing Gallatin Woman Found Dead in Grand River

    Authorities in Daviess County have confirmed that the body of 55-year-old Jule Vyrostek was recovered from the Grand River on Sunday afternoon. Vyrostek had been reported missing by her family on November 26, sparking a multi-agency search after her unoccupied vehicle was discovered near the water. The Sheriff’s Office states that the investigation into the…

  • Juveniles Believed Involved in Early Morning St. Joseph Shooting

    St. Joseph Police are investigating a shooting that occurred early Monday morning near the Pleasant Heights Apartment complex, reportedly involving multiple juveniles. The incident caused damage to the exterior and front door of an apartment, but no injuries were reported. Police have not confirmed the number or ages of the juveniles involved, nor if any…

  • St. Joseph Roads Mostly Clear After Monday Snowfall

    Major roads and interstates in St. Joseph are mostly clear following Monday’s snow event, thanks to round-the-clock work by the Missouri Department of Transportation and local crews. MoDOT focused on main highways first, while St. Joseph streets treated all city roads by Tuesday morning after prioritizing snow emergency routes. Officials are still urging caution for…

  • School District Aims to Improve Financial Forecasting After Audit

    The St. Joseph Board of Education recently reviewed a financial audit on November 24, led by Linda Quinley of the Missouri School Board Association. The audit highlighted a steady decline in state revenue, which mirrors the district’s recent drop in student enrollment. While the review found no funds were mishandled, it showed that the district’s…

  • Missouri Governor Proposes Eliminating State Income Tax

    Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe is preparing a proposal to eliminate the state’s income tax, which he intends to make a top priority during the 2026 Legislative Session. Governor Kehoe stated that the measure would allow Missourians to keep more of their earnings, calling it a “well more thought-out plan.” The potential loss to the state’s…

  • West Platte Falls to Tipton in State Football Semifinal

    The West Platte High School football team concluded its season with a 26-0 loss to Tipton in the Class 1 State Semifinal game in Tipton, Missouri. Playing in cold and muddy conditions, Tipton secured the win with a dominant offensive performance. Tipton’s scoring included a touchdown pass from Dane Schlotzhauer to Andrew Bestgen and multiple…

  • Winter Weather Advisory Issued for Parts of Kansas and Missouri

    A Winter Weather Advisory has been issued for portions of east, central, and northeast Kansas, as well as north, northwest, and west-central Missouri for Monday. The advisory, in effect from 5 a.m. to 6 p.m. CST, forecasts total snow accumulations of one to three inches. Slippery road conditions are expected, which could significantly impact both…

  • Former Savannah School District Accountant Sentenced for Embezzlement

    News Writer Custom Gem ⚖️ Former Savannah School District Accountant Sentenced for Embezzlement A Savannah, Missouri, man was sentenced in federal court on Monday for embezzling funds from the Savannah R-III School District and his employees. Anthony S. Moon, 44, who served as the district’s accountant and owned a tax preparation company, was sentenced to…

  • Maryville Prepares for Fourth Annual Turkey Trot

    Maryville is gearing up for its fourth annual Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving morning, offering a fun, family-friendly activity before the day’s holiday celebrations begin. The event, which is close to a 5K distance, is designed to be a casual, low-key experience for participants of all ages, including those with strollers and pets. Registration for the…