Wednesday, March 12th, 2025

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Good morning, Saint Joseph. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 12th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The St. Joseph YMCA is nearing its $15 million fundraising goal for a new aquatic center, collaborating with the city and Buchanan County, aiming to enhance community wellness with year-round aquatic activities. St. Joseph Post
- ➤ Big Brothers Big Sisters St. Joseph will celebrate its Empower Auction on March 22, honoring notable professionals for fundraising efforts, featuring auctions, food, and live music. KQ2
- ➤ The National Weather Service, along with local emergency management in St. Joseph, MO, hosted a weather spotter training to educate the public on severe weather safety and preparedness. KQ2
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The University of Missouri-Kansas City announced an expansion of its School of Dentistry to address dentist shortages in rural areas through a new program in St. Joseph, aiming to start by fiscal year 2027. KQ2
- ➤ The St. Joseph School District (SJSD) is taking measures to fix heating problems in several schools due to the struggle with maintaining warmth during extremely low temperatures. KQ2
- ➤ Kim Miller, a candidate for the St. Joseph School District Board of Education, highlights her commitment to academic improvement, attendance, and student support, while expressing enthusiasm for Proposition 2, aimed at enhancing school facilities. KQ2
- ➤ St. Joseph Chamber of Commerce to host a School Board candidate forum, broadcasting live for St. Joseph School District voters to hear from six candidates, including the incumbent seeking re-election. St. Joseph Post
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Will Martin resigned as the head men’s basketball coach at Missouri Western State University after seven seasons, with a 77-70 overall and 51-56 MIAA conference record. KQ2
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2024-2025 Downtown Sculpture Walk
The 11th annual Allied Arts Council Sculpture Walk showcases an eclectic mix of new outdoor sculptures in Downtown St. Joseph, featuring works from national artists and inviting community participation in voting for favorites.
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2024-2025 Downtown Sculpture Walk
An annual outdoor exhibit featuring diverse sculptures by artists from across North America, displayed in Downtown St. Joseph, Missouri.
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Time to Paddy - St. Joseph St. Patrick's Day Run
This annual St. Patrick-themed run features a 5k, 10k, and a half marathon, offering a fun family-friendly atmosphere with race swag and community participation.
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Micro Wrestling Live Event
8 PM – 1 AM — REC Center — Tickets available via UNATION — Experience the excitement of Micro Wrestling in St. Joseph.
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TNA Wrestling iMPACT! Event
Experience an electrifying night of professional wrestling featuring legends and rising stars at the St. Joseph Civic Arena.
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2024-2025 Downtown Sculpture Walk
6:30-8 p.m. | St Joseph Downtown Partnership | Free entry | Experience a vibrant display of new sculptures by national artists in Downtown St. Joseph.
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Trivia Night for Patee House
6-8 p.m. — Geneo's Pizza and Pub — Entry fee unknown — Compete solo or with a team for prizes at this fun trivia event benefiting Patee House Museum.
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2024-2025 Downtown Sculpture Walk
6:30-8:00 p.m. — St Joseph Downtown Partnership — Free entry — Experience an eclectic mix of stunning new sculptures from national artists in Downtown St. Joseph.
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Sammy Vs Dave: A Tribute to Van Halen
8-11 p.m. — Time Out Event Center — Drinks available for purchase — Rock out to classics from both eras of Van Halen with special guest K-Audic opening the show.
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Annual Open House (Ameliore Medispa & Laser)
Join us from 4-7pm for our annual open house. Grab a friend and come indulge in delicious appetizers, wine, and our best prices of the year! And you won't want to miss out on the extraordinary prize drawings!
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