Thursday, December 19th, 2024

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Good morning, Saint Joseph. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 19th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Shop St. Joseph Holiday Program announces a $10,000 prize for the holder of the winning ticket, encouraging shoppers to support local businesses and potentially claim an additional $2,500 for shopping at small businesses. St. Joseph Post
- ➤ St. Joseph's Sound of Speed Airshow at Rosecrans Memorial Airport was named 2024's 'Best Military Show Site' by the US Air Force Thunderbirds, marking the second win for the event. St. Joseph Post
- ➤ Avenue Auto Sales and Service in St. Joseph, Missouri, is giving away a refurbished Hyundai Sonata to aid a family in need this holiday season, highlighting community support. KQ2
- ➤ The St. Joseph Animal Shelter, at full capacity, is seeking volunteers and adopters while anticipating the move to a new, larger facility funded partially by $500,000 in ARPA funds. KQ2
- ➤ The winner of the $2,500 Shop St. Joseph prize, with ticket number 0893059, was recognized by the St. Joseph Chamber of Commerce. KQ2
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Ashly McGinnis has been selected as the next superintendent of the St. Joseph School District, succeeding the retiring Gabe Edgar. KQ2
- ➤ The Central High School Jazz Band will perform a holiday concert at East Hills Mall to fundraise for their Chicago trip, featuring the St. Joe Big Band, with donations and prize drawings. KQ2
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Missouri's 'Hands Free' law, effective Jan. 1, 2025, prohibits holding devices while driving to reduce distracted driving, with first offenses facing up to $150 fines. KQ2
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The third annual Holiday Hoops Classic, featuring 16 high school basketball games over three days, begins tomorrow at Civic Arena in St. Joseph, highlighting local and visiting teams. St. Joseph Post
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2024-2025 Downtown Sculpture Walk in St. Joseph
The 11th annual Sculpture Walk features a diverse array of new sculptures from national artists displayed throughout Downtown St. Joseph, enhancing the local art scene.
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2024-2025 Downtown Sculpture Walk in St. Joseph
The Downtown Sculpture Walk features a diverse collection of new sculptures from national artists, displayed in an outdoor exhibition throughout the year in St. Joseph, Missouri.
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2024-2025 Downtown Sculpture Walk in St. Joseph
The Downtown Sculpture Walk features an eclectic mix of new sculptures created by national artists, offering a year-long outdoor exhibit in Downtown St. Joseph.
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2024-2025 Downtown Sculpture Walk in St. Joseph
The 11th annual Allied Arts Council Sculpture Walk showcases a diverse array of outdoor sculptures from national artists, providing a year-long public arts experience in Downtown St. Joseph.
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2024-2025 Downtown Sculpture Walk in St. Joseph
The 11th annual Allied Arts Council Sculpture Walk features an eclectic mix of new sculptures by national artists displayed throughout Downtown St. Joseph, inviting community interaction and participation.
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2024-2025 Downtown Sculpture Walk in St. Joseph
This annual public arts project showcases an eclectic mix of new sculptures by national artists throughout Downtown St. Joseph, Missouri.
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2024-2025 Downtown Sculpture Walk in St. Joseph, MO
The 11th annual Allied Arts Council Sculpture Walk features an eclectic collection of new sculptures by national artists displayed throughout Downtown St. Joseph.
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2024-2025 Downtown Sculpture Walk Launch
The 11th annual Sculpture Walk in Downtown St. Joseph showcases an eclectic mix of new sculptures by national artists as part of a public arts project.
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2024-2025 Downtown Sculpture Walk in St. Joseph
The 11th annual Downtown Sculpture Walk features a collection of 15 eclectic sculptures from national artists, highlighting the creativity and artistry throughout the city's landscape.
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2024-2025 St. Joseph Downtown Sculpture Walk
The 11th annual Allied Arts Council Sculpture Walk features a collection of 15 new juried outdoor sculptures by national artists displayed in Downtown St. Joseph, Missouri.
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