Daily
Saint Joseph
Thursday, January 16th, 2025
Good morning, Saint Joseph. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 16th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Noyes Home for Children promoted kindness among St. Joseph youth through a Kindness Saint Joseph essay contest. News-Press NOW
- ➤ A St. Joseph resident embarked on a project to restore a historic canoe, uncovering its significant past in the process. News-Press NOW
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A jeep failed to yield, causing a collision and rollover on the Belt Highway in St. Joseph, leading to the extrication and hospitalization of the driver. KQ2
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Missouri Highway Patrol arrested a 27-year-old man from Savannah following a road rage incident on I-29, where a firearm was discharged; no injuries were reported. St. Joseph Post
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ St. Joseph is set to welcome its first QuikTrip, offering roller grill food, this Thursday. News-Press NOW
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The United Way Reading Adventure program in St. Joseph is expanding to cover all local elementary schools and is seeking volunteers to read with children to enhance their reading skills. St. Joseph Post
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Northwest Health Services is providing training on the use of Narcan, a life-saving prescription drug. News-Press NOW
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Kansas City is gearing up for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, expecting over 600,000 visitors and significant economic benefits for local businesses. KQ2
- ➤ The 7th annual Cardinal Classic basketball tournament saw victories for Benton and East Buchanan against their opponents, progressing to the semifinals. KQ2
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2024-2025 Downtown Sculpture Walk in St. Joseph
The 2024-2025 Downtown Sculpture Walk features an eclectic mix of new outdoor sculptures by artists from across North America, showcased in Downtown St. Joseph for the 11th year.
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Maternity Closet
Maternity Closet - FREE clothing giveaway on February 6 from 3:00 - 6:00 p.m. and February 7 from 9:00 a.m. - Noon at Pregnancy Resource Center. Appointment required for pregnant women. Call at (816) 387-8090.
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2025 St. Joseph Polar Plunge
A unique event where participants brave the cold waters to support local Special Olympics Missouri athletes, featuring music and costumes.
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