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Saint Joseph
Friday, February 6th, 2026
Good morning, Saint Joseph. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ St. Joseph Restaurant Week begins February 23 and runs until March 1 to help local eateries beat the slow winter season — the event will offer special menu options and give residents a chance to suggest new dishes. St. Joseph Post
- ➤ United Way of St. Joseph held its annual meeting yesterday at the Fulkerson Center at Missouri Western State University — board retirements, new leadership with chair Doug Walter, and a $2.4 million campaign were highlighted to boost local efforts. KQ2
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Truman Middle School (3227 Olive St.) will host the Buchanan County Spelling Bee on Saturday, Feb. 7, with registration beginning at 12:30 p.m. and 85 spellers from 20 schools set to compete for a spot in the regional finals. KQ2
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ MoDOT will upgrade traffic lights at the Belt & Messanie intersection starting Monday the 16th until March 8th. Belt traffic remains open while Messanie drivers lose access to the Belt. St. Joseph Post
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Health Department in St. Joseph warns that a potent opioid (7-OH) is being sold at gas stations and convenience stores, and it poses high risks of addiction and overdose. Residents are urged to talk with a healthcare provider about these dangers. KQ2
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DiOzzy Concert
6:30-10 p.m. — Good Times Event Center — All ages welcome — Experience the debut of DiOzzy, Kansas City's tribute to Black Sabbath.
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Barron Ryan: Songs for Lovers
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Missouri Theater — Ticket prices vary — Experience a magical Valentine's evening with wine tasting and captivating piano music.
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Mardi Gras Celebration
9 PM - 1 AM — Do It A'Ginn Event Center — $10 — Celebrate Mardi Gras with New Orleans cuisine and lively DJ music and karaoke.
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Evening of Jazz with New York Voices
7-9 p.m. — Missouri Theater — Affordable entry — Experience the nationally acclaimed vocal jazz group, New York Voices, live and in person.
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Live Performance of ANNIE
7:30-9:59 p.m. — Missouri Theater — $21-$49 — Experience the heartwarming musical adventure of little orphan Annie in 1930s New York City.
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Live Performance of ANNIE
2-10:59 p.m. — Missouri Theater — $21-$49 — Experience the heartwarming musical journey of little orphan Annie in this classic tale.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Buy your winter clothes in summer and summer clothes in winter.
~ Benjamin Graham
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