Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 1st of June.
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🏘️ Community
Tower Skate Co. hosted Summer Sesh '25 at Maple Leaf Skatepark last weekend, drawing local skateboarders to a day of competition, cash prizes, and skill display.
Owner Dylan Hay said he will bring Summer Sesh '26 back next year+ inviting both seasoned skaters and beginners to join the growing event.
🎓 Education
State lawmakers and homeschool families spent 12 years working on a bill that will let homeschool students try out for public school sports and activities starting in August+Governor Mike Kehoe must sign the bill by July 15 or it will automatically become law.
The St. Joseph School District is teaching five key traits—communication, respect, courage, problem solving and engaged citizenship—from preschool onward to help students succeed in college and interviews.
Board member Ronda Chesney and Assistant Superintendent Ashly McGinnis say the skills are practiced daily in classrooms across the district.
🎉 Saint Joseph Events
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Sporting KC Summer Soccer Camp
9-10:30 a.m. or 9 a.m.-12 p.m. — St. Joseph Youth Soccer Association — $99-$199 — An engaging youth soccer camp designed to enhance skills and confidence for players aged 5-14.
**FREE** Skin Cancer Screening
Stop by and get your free skin check. No appointment necessary. 9am-12pm
**FREE** Skin Cancer Screening
Stop by and get your free skin check. No appointment necessary. 9am-12pm
Swarm Chasers Gathering
6-8 p.m. — MO Dept. of Conservation — Free entry — Connect with fellow nature enthusiasts in exploring local wildlife and conservation efforts.
Big Brothers Big Sisters Ignite 5K
9 a.m. — 2500 Southwest Pkwy, St Joseph, MO — Registration starts at 7:30 a.m. — Lace up for a community-friendly 5K run supporting mentorship programs.
Mad Science Color Exploration
11-11:45 a.m. — Rolling Hills Library-Savannah Branch — Free entry — Discover the vibrant colors in our world through exciting science demonstrations.
The Fishin' Magician
11:00-11:45 a.m. — Rolling Hills Library-OFFICE — Free entry — Enjoy a magical experience with puppets and humor as stories come to life.
🏠 Saint Joseph Real Estate
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