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Saint Joseph
Sunday, November 23rd, 2025
Good morning, Saint Joseph. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 23rd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ East Hills Shopping Center celebrated its annual tree lighting ceremony this week with a large crowd and special guests such as Miss Hailey Hatley and an Elvis impersonator—a moment that marked the official start of the holiday season for the community. The brightly lit tree will serve as a holiday landmark, and families can take photos with Santa from Friday November 28 through Christmas Eve. KQ2
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ High school fans gathered on Friday at MWSU Fieldhouse to enjoy a spirited basketball jamboree amid uncertainty over a plan to convert Lafayette into a middle school. The school board will vote on the proposal tomorrow at Troester Media Center — a decision that may change school traditions — while students and families keep their focus on the season. KQ2
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Rock Port Blue Jays are set to advance to the Missouri 8-man football state semifinals for the first time since 2012 after defeating St. Joseph Christian 70-12 Saturday. The undefeated Blue Jays (12-0) will host Concordia next weekend, and the winner will play for the state title on Dec. 4 at Missouri Western State University. KQ2
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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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Shane & Shane Christmas Tour
7 p.m. — Missouri Theater — Celebrate the season with beautiful Christmas hymns and songs led by Shane & Shane with Grayson Kessenich.
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Christmas In Killarney
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Missouri Theater — Cost info unavailable — Enjoy an evening of Irish traditions and festive Christmas songs with vibrant Irish dance performances.
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Holiday Homes Tour
10 AM – 4 PM — 1100 Charles St, St Joseph, MO — Ticket purchase required — Explore beautifully decorated holiday homes in the heart of St. Joseph.
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Lafayette Varsity Basketball vs. Mid-Buchanan
6-7:15 p.m. — Lafayette High School — Entry fee may apply — Catch the high-energy basketball action as Lafayette faces off against Mid-Buchanan in this thrilling home game.
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2025 Holiday Tutu Trot
4:30-5:55 p.m. — Krug Park — Free entry — Have fun walking or running under beautiful holiday lights in a festive atmosphere.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Until you make the unconscious conscious, it will direct your life and you will call it fate.
~ Carl Jung
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