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One motorcyclist injured after two-vehicle wreck at St. Joseph and Grand avenues
(ST. JOSEPH, Mo.) A motorcyclist was injured after a two-vehicle wreck Wednesday evening. According to the St. Joseph Police Department, a car hit a motorcycle at the intersection of St. Joseph Avenue and Grand Avenue around 7:30 p.m. The car struck the motorcycle as it made a left turn at...
Local family raises awareness of NF disease while daughter continues her fight
(ST. JOSEPH, Mo.) You never quite know what someone might be dealing with especially when you can't see it. That's the case for 12-year-old DeLilah Bigham and her fight with Neurofibromatosis type 1. NF causes tumors to grow along nerves in the body and presents other challenges as well. Bigham...
KMAland Boys Tennis (5/25): Maryville finishes 3rd in Class 1
(KMAland) — Maryville boys tennis ended their stellar season with a third-place finish at the Class 1 State Tournament Saturday. Maryville singles winners — Kyler Skidmore, Brody Stagner. Maryville doubles winners — Will Sheil/Skidmore. 2-0s: Skidmore (Maryville) 3rd Place: Maryville 5 Father Tolton Regional Catholic 4. Maryville...
Area lawmakers don't give Missouri legislative session high marks
Area state legislators don’t give the recently concluded Missouri legislative session in Jefferson City very high marks, saying personal agendas and politics got in the way of governance. State Rep. Bill Falkner, a Republican from St. Joseph, says a lot of legislation failed to pass, because the ultra conservatives...
Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art set to host 3rd Annual Art Fair
(ST. JOSEPH, Mo.) Albrecht-Kemper's 3rd annual art fair will be an outdoor extravaganza filled with fine art, musical performances, and enough family fun for everyone to enjoy. The free event will take place on the museum grounds and is open to the public. The Art Fair will be on Saturday...
Bearcat Ryan Williams Named to D2CCA First-Team All-Region Baseball Honors
(Maryville, MO) – Northwest Missouri State baseball’s Ryan Williams has been named to D2CCA First-Team All-Region honors after a phenomenal season. Williams led the Bearcats this season in batting average at .391, slugging percentage at .690, hits with 72, runs with a total of 50, 18 doubles, led in total bases with 127, and walks with 48. The Kansas City native was so persistent at the plate this season alongside those stats, breaking the walks record that formally was held by Brandon Huske and Nick Gotta at 45. The utility player ranked second in on-base percentage for the Bearcats at .523 which ranks 23rd in the nation. The junior also ranked #6 on Northwest’s single-season total bases list with 127.
Johnson returns to Mustangs while Coy helps lead Benton in a state tournament
(ST. JOSEPH, Mo.) With the Benton Cardinals baseball team making it to the Class 4 state semifinals on Wednesday, it created a problem for the St. Joseph Mustangs and manager Johnny Coy, but it's a good problem to have. The Mustangs are set to open the 2024 season at Phil...
Local representatives discuss issues impacting St. Joseph, surrounding areas
(ST. JOSEPH, Mo.) During Missouri Speaker of the House Dean Plocher's tour of the state, he stopped in St. Joseph where local representatives were able to talk with him about bills passed by the House and Senate. During the visit, Plocher discussed topics such as teacher pay in the state, investing in students and teachers and the state budget.
Explore varied Mexican cuisine at Señor Barrigas Mexican Restaurant
With locations in four Northwest Missouri towns, Señor Barrigas Mexican Restaurant has spread its roots throughout the regional community. The restaurants serve “generous portions” of familiar Mexican fare, said David Vasquez, manager at the Savannah location. The other locations are in Hamilton, Mound City and Gallatin.
Vineyard Mansion property offers a Gilded Age setting in historic St. Joseph
Vineyard Mansion and Carriage House in St. Joseph are themed properties that have been restored to the elegance of the Gilded Age. The main house on the property is known as the Vineyard Mansion, while the detached apartment is the Carriage House.
Triumph Foods and St. Joseph Mustangs introducing new mascot, Big T
(ST. JOSEPH, Mo.) Triumph Foods and the St. Joseph Mustangs teaming up to promote their new mascot, Big T, a tenderloin representing the baseball team. Tenderloins are a staple in St. Joseph cuisine, so the Mustangs decided to take it to the next level and introduce Big T, a tenderloin mascot who will be around the Mustangs and Phil Welch Stadium.
Patrol message on Memorial Day: be prepared before you take off
The Memorial Day weekend kicks off the summer travel season and as drivers head out the Missouri Highway Patrol wants them to be prepared. Seargent Shane Hux with Troop H says with more drivers out on the roads to celebrate the holiday, it's vitally important to plan ahead. "Make sure...
Dance Arts Center Director gets great spring break opportunity
While many spend their spring breaks on a long vacation, St. Joseph Dance Arts Center owner Marla Heeler spent part of her’s working. Heeler got the opportunity to choreograph a national commercial for Holiday Inn Club Vacations in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Heeler says after spending some time in...
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