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Sunday, September 28th, 2025

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Good morning, Saint Joseph. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 28th of September.

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Evening Optimist Club honored four law enforcement officers during its ceremony in St. Joseph this week to thank them for their service. Trooper Aaron Mapel, Sergeant Chris McBane, Officer Kylie Meehan, and Sergeant Heather Annigan each said they were proud of their work—one officer noted the challenges of keeping computer systems running—while serving the community.  KQ2

SPORTS NEWS

  • Today at Liberty North High School, the Missouri Cheerleading Coaches Association Kansas City Regional competition ended with awards announced in 4A Large, JV Small, 2A Large, 5A Small and Large Coed divisions—St. Joseph Central won in the 5A Small category. Local cheerleading fans now have fresh results to celebrate.  KQ2
  • Runners took part in the St. Joseph Marathon on Saturday as the race grew to include both local athletes and those from afar — like Cooper Berry, a student at Northwest Missouri State, and Tina Lam who flew in from Alaska. Lam finished in St. Joseph and is headed for another race in Omaha today — showing that the event draws talent from many places.  KQ2

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Fri, 10/3/25

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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.

    Sat, 10/4/25

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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.

    Fri, 10/10/25

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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.

    Sat, 10/11/25

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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.

    Fri, 10/17/25

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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.

    Sat, 10/18/25

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  • East Hills Mall Community Event

    2-4 p.m. — East Hills Mall — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a fun-filled afternoon with family-friendly activities and special ticket offers.

    Sun, 10/19/25

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