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Saint Joseph
Tuesday, November 4th, 2025
Good morning, Saint Joseph. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 4th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Project crews began repairing the Krug Park castle this fall as part of a $12.7 million tax-funded project that will restore the exterior, upgrade the interior and nearby playground area, and install ADA-accessible pathways—work set to continue until 2027 while city crews also start hanging Christmas lights for the Holiday Park show. KQ2
- ➤ Over 65 young professionals joined the Chamber's kickoff event in July to build their network here. The program continues with a luncheon on November 19th at the Stoney Creek Hotel and Conference Center where they will discuss career growth—tickets cost 20 dollars. St. Joseph Post
- ➤ City crews from the Fire Department, Police and the Red Cross held a Community Safety Fair a few weeks ago in St. Joseph—installing nine smoke detectors and setting appointments for more to help families stay safe. The event also saw cleanup efforts by the Parks Department and plans for another fair in April to further support the community. KQ2
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Heartland Media and News-Press & Gazette Company today announced a Shared Services Agreement—combining NPG’s resources with KQTV’s operations to strengthen local news in St Joseph. The deal will cut duplicate work and allow more focus on local journalism that has served our community for over 70 years. KQ2
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The St. Joseph City Council passed an ordinance to upgrade the Joyce Ray Patterson 50+ Activity Center elevator because it is nearly 40 years old and has frequent maintenance issues—ensuring safe access for patrons. The project costs $239,955.84, with up to $35,000 from the Senior Citizen foundation, and construction will start after the foundation votes on the interior design. KQ2
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Sugarplum Festival
5-4 p.m. — Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art — Free entry — Celebrate the season with handcrafted goods, local delicacies, and unique gifts at this beloved holiday fair.
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Footloose: The Musical
7-9 PM — Central High School, St Joseph, MO — Tickets available — Experience the energetic journey of a young man fighting against the ban on dancing in a small town.
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Wine & Beer Walk
12-4 p.m. — Allied Arts Council — Tickets required — Sip, shop, and stroll through Downtown St. Joseph with tastings and entertainment from over 40 locations.
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Mamma Mania - ABBA Tribute
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Performing Arts Association — Cost not specified — Experience the high-energy tribute to ABBA with dazzling costumes and timeless hits from the 1970s.
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MIAA Volleyball Championship
12 PM – 8 PM — St. Joseph Civic Arena — Passes required — Come witness thrilling volleyball matches as teams compete for the MIAA championship title.
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Turkey Trot 2025
9-11 a.m. — St. Jo Frontier Casino — Registration fees vary — Wobble before you gobble at this family-friendly 5K run/walk.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
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