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Good morning, Saint Joseph. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 22nd of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Community Missions homeless shelter in St. Joseph experienced a surge in attendance, hosting 30 to 45 people nightly due to recent cold weather, prompting the activation of their 24-hour service.  KQ2
  • The St. Joseph Pregnancy Resource Clinic will offer free maternity clothes to pregnant women on February 6 and 7, requiring appointments.  KQ2

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • The St. Joseph Police and Fire Departments were dispatched to a three-vehicle accident on Frederick Avenue at approximately 2 p.m. on Monday.  News-Press NOW

CRIME NEWS

  • A former youth group volunteer at Frederick Boulevard Baptist Church was sentenced to 74 years for child sex crimes, with church leadership claiming unawareness of his past accusations upon his 2024 arrest.  KQ2

ECONOMY NEWS

  • St. Joseph, Missouri, raises wages for city employees following the state's minimum wage increase to $13.75 per hour, with a council vote pending on budget adjustments to accommodate the rise.  KQ2

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • City officials delayed a 30% waste reduction plan to seek more input amid a landfill capacity crisis and concerns from haulers.  News-Press NOW

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sat, 1/25/25

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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.

    Thu, 2/6/25

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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.

    Thu, 2/6/25

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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.

    Sat, 2/15/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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