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Osborn Woman Injured & Charged in Monday Crash in DeKalb County
An Osborn woman suffered injuries and faces charges in a Monday evening crash in DeKalb County. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports the accident occurred around 5:15 Monday night on Highway 36, about three miles east of Stewartsville, as 36-year-old Rikki L. Allman slowed westbound to make a left turn.
Two St. Joseph men arrested for drug charges in Harrison County on Monday
(HARRISON COUNTY, Mo.) The Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP) arrested two men in Harrison County from St. Joseph on Monday. According to the MSHP Arrest Report Shane Reynolds, 49 and Anthony Reynolds, 62, both from St. Joseph were arrested in Harrison County on Monday, April 29th around 9 p.m. According...
Krug Park's maintenance plans and upgrades for the future
(ST. JOSEPH, Mo.) Krug Park volunteers have helped maintained their ground for years to keep the park clean and well presented for anyone to enjoy during the seasons. In 2021, the city of St. Joseph passed a parks tax that brought in 50 million dollars for the parks department, 13 million of which will be going towards Krug.
Family desperate for help after newborn twins with rare condition are denied life-altering treatment
SAINT JOSEPH, Mo. — A family in St. Joseph says they desperately need help after discovering that their newborn twins were diagnosed with a rare condition that their insurance company has denied medical coverage for. The condition is one that, without proper treatment and medication, means their life expectancy...
Graffiti taking up increasing amount of time, resources for parks officials
Whether it be underpasses, buildings or local parks, graffiti has become the unfortunate norm for many St. Joseph areas, and city officials are struggling to curb the problem. Jeff Atkins, assistant director of St. Joseph Parks, Recreation and Civic Facilities, has been with the department for over 39 years, and he said it’s been a problem since he started.
81-year-old driver injured when tire blows out on I-229 in St. Joseph
An 81-year-old woman from Sheridan was injured in a car accident on Interstate 229 in St. Joseph on Saturday. The Buchanan County Highway Patrol reported that the accident occurred around 1:12 p.m. at the 5.4-mile marker of the northbound lane. Patricia A. Ray was driving a 2016 Buick Enclave when...
Woman ejected from motorcycle in crash near Gallatin
On Saturday, April 27, at approximately 12:05 p.m., a single-vehicle accident occurred on Route DD, about five miles northwest of Gallatin, Missouri. Emilia R. Galbraith, a 45-year-old woman from Hamilton, Missouri, was injured when her 2006 Harley Davidson motorcycle failed to negotiate a curve, traveled off the east side of the roadway, and overturned, resulting in her ejection.
MSHP Troop H Trooper received a meritorious service award
(ST. JOSEPH, Mo.) A Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP) Trooper from Troop H in Buchanan County, Missouri received The Meritorious Service Award "for exemplary service" on Saturday, April 27, 2024. Trooper Christopher R. Kottwitz from Troop H received the Meritorious Service Award. According to the MSHP press release,. "On July...
Investigation underway after body discovered in St. Joseph
St. Joseph police report the body of a woman has been found in the 3200 block of North 2nd Street. Police say family members Friday night reported finding the body of a 53-year-old woman outside. An autopsy has been ordered. An investigation continues, though no foul play is suspected. You...
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