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Saint Joseph
Thursday, September 18th, 2025
Good morning, Saint Joseph. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 18th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Local school communities in St. Joseph came together after a mom of four died Tuesday night during a football game in Maryville (her name will be shared later). The school district set up counseling at Bode, Robidoux, and Ellison schools and organized a meal train to help the family. KQ2
- ➤ The American Red Cross in Greater Kansas City and northwest Missouri urged Saint Joseph residents during National Preparedness Month to create emergency plans and inspect their home heating systems. Executive Director JoAnn Woody advised families to review escape routes and gather essential supplies like water and nonperishable food–steps meant to help prevent injuries from home fires and other emergencies. St. Joseph Post
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The St. Joseph Community Chorus will kick off its 45th anniversary season with a performance of Haydn’s Lord Nelson Mass on October 12 at 3 p.m. at St. James Catholic Church — featuring a 65-voice chorus, a full orchestra led by Dr. Timothy Tharaldson and four soloists. Tickets cost $25 for adults, $20 for seniors and are free for students, and can be purchased at the door or online. KQ2
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St. Joseph Marathon
7 AM – 1 PM — Civic Center Park — Registration required — Experience the scenic full, half, 10K, and 5K marathon routes through St. Joseph, showcasing landmarks and community spirit.
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PumpkinFest 2025
5 PM – 5 PM — Pony Express National Museum — Free entry — Celebrate autumn with live entertainment, carnival rides, and the spectacular lighting of the Great Pumpkin Mountain.
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St. Joseph Women’s Expo
10 AM – 4 PM — St. Joseph Civic Arena — $5 – $7 — Explore wellness, DIY projects, and a keynote on stress while enjoying shopping and furry friends.
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Books, Beers, & Boos
5-7 p.m. — St. Joseph Public Library, Downtown Library — $50 — Enjoy an evening of spooky fun with books, beer, and a festive atmosphere after hours.
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Donut Dash 2025
8-10 a.m. — Patee House Museum — $35 adults, $15 kids 12 and under — Celebrate the 10th anniversary with a timed 5K+ featuring delicious Gold-N-Glaze donuts.
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The Rumours Live
9 PM – 1 AM — D&G Pub and Grub Brew Haus — $20 — Enjoy a night of live music with The Barrage in a lively pub setting.
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East Hills Mall Event
7:30-9:30 p.m. — East Hills Mall — Varies by ticket type — Enjoy an exciting evening with multiple seating options including VIP and family packs.
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