Good morning, Saint Joseph.

Joetown 107.5 is wrapping up its 25th annual Holiday Toy Drive after collecting hundreds of gifts for local children in need — coordinated with community agencies and volunteers — and the station is still accepting donations to fulfill any remaining wish lists.

The U.S. Senate will vote in December on a bill to extend federal insurance subsidies as Missourians face a steep jump in health plan premiums next year if the credits expire January 1—cancer survivor Roberta Ross-Fisher and local businesses are weighing their options during open enrollment ending January 16.

Local teen Jordan Helfery from St. Joseph is competing in the Predator WPA World Junior Championship in Spain this week after earning her chance by placing in the top four at a summer Billiards Education Foundation event—she has won three matches so far and will play today at 3:00 a.m. CST against Ming-Ling Wang from Chinese Taipei.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.