Friday, April 17th, 2026
Good morning, Saint Joseph. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 17th of April.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Lane DesAutels from Missouri Western State University was honored last week in Jefferson City with the Governor’s Award for Excellence in Education for his work bridging humanities with applied sciences—his courses create welcoming environments for diverse viewpoints. St. Joseph Post
- ➤ The St. Joseph School District will host STEM-based Earth Day activities at Hyde Elementary on Wednesday, Apr. 22, as fourth-grade students engage in a hands-on solar bug activity and renewable energy presentation with Schneider Electric + Missouri Western State University, inviting community participation. St. Joseph Post
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Tulip Trot 5K Run & 1K Walk
10 AM – 4 PM — Remington Nature Center — Registration Fee Required — Participate in a charity race supporting the Freudenthal Center for Parkinson's Disease while enjoying the scenic nature center.
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Annual Open House
You won't want to miss Ameliore Medispa & Laser's annual open house for on Thursday, April 30th, from 4pm-7pm at 1419 Village Drive, St. Joseph, MO 64506 Sip a glass of wine, enjoy delicious hors d'oeuvres, and learn about the latest beauty techniques while taking advantage of our lowest prices of the year! We will have thousands of dollars in giveaways so don't miss out on this spectacular, annual event!
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Missouri Symphony Orchestra: Defying Gravity
7-11 p.m. — Missouri Theater — Not to be missed — MOSY’s season finale features a musical theatre extravaganza with Broadway veterans and beloved tunes.
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2026 NCAA Division II Women’s Golf Central Regional
8 a.m. — St. Joseph Country Club — Free admission — Witness top collegiate women golf talent compete in an exciting regional tournament.
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Pour Your Own Epoxy Workshop
6-8 p.m. — 1st Barrel Brewing — Registration required — Craft a unique epoxy project using premium hardwoods and stunning colors.
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