Wednesday, May 20th, 2026
Good morning, Saint Joseph. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 20th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Evergy is restoring power after Monday storms caused 31,000 outages in northwest Missouri and Kansas. In St. Joseph, many customers have had service returned while 3,500+ Missouri and 2,600+ Kansas accounts remain without power. St. Joseph Post
- ➤ St. Joseph Civic Arena will enforce a clear bag policy for all events at its downtown venue starting in June — the measure is designed to speed security lines and boost guest safety. St. Joseph Post
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ MoWest Center for Workforce Development is hosting summer camps for kids at Missouri Western State University, featuring 3D printing and a running academy plus a culture camp. Sessions run June 22 to 26, July 17 to 21, and August 17 to 21 with fees of $99, $100, or $125. St. Joseph Post
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Class 4 District 16 baseball semifinal games will be streamed live on St. Joseph Post today from the Missouri Western State University Spring Sports Complex. Benton Cardinals face the Lafayette Fighting Irish at 5:00 p.m., and Chillicothe Hornets play the Savannah Savages at 7:00 p.m. (pregame begins 4:45 p.m.) St. Joseph Post
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Michael Jr.'s Funny How Marriage Works Tour
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Missouri Theater — Ticket prices vary — A night of laughter exploring marriage, dating, and relationship inspiration.
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Free Skin Cancer Screening
Our free event will be Sat., May 30th from 9am -12pm in our office at 1419 Village Dr. in St. Joseph, MO. . No appointment necessary.
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Sporting KC Summer Soccer Camp
9-10:30 a.m. (5-7 Years) or 9 a.m.-12 p.m. (8-14 Years) — St. Joseph Youth Soccer Association — $110-$210 — Develop soccer skills and confidence in a fun environment with expert coaching.
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Pony Express Annual Re-Ride
3 PM — Patee House Museum — Free entry — Witness the official departure of the Pony Express Annual Re-Ride with the first rider setting off in style.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
It's not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves.
~ Edmund Hillary
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