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Steamboat Arabia Museum considering St. Joseph

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KQTV) -- In a conversation on Wednesday, Steamboat Arabia Museum co-owner David Hawley confirmed that the museum is considering St. Joseph as a possible home. Over 150 years after it set sail on the Missouri River with an intent to make one of its many stops in St. Joseph, the boat may finally be making its way to the home of the Pony Express.

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Nodaway Valley seeks revenge against unbeaten Rock Port

(Burlington Junction) -- The first meeting between Nodaway Valley and Rock Port produced 152 points. With a district championship and a trip to the state quarterfinals on the line Friday night, another offensive explosion could be in store. Fifth-ranked Nodaway Valley (9-1) travels to No. 2 Rock Port (10-0) for...

Rock Port, MO · 23h

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Nemaha Cards & Collectibles celebrates grand opening

Trish and Madison Casey, pictured with their son, Jack, have opened Nemaha Cards & Collectibles in Auburn, Nebraska. Madison Casey opened Nemaha Tattoo Company in 2025 at 921 Central Avenue in Auburn, Nebraska. After a year open to the public, the studio became a private, by-appointment practice, which freed up the space for something new.

Auburn, NE · 2d

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Council approves increased water rates, local woman shares thoughts

While more than 80% of Maryville residents approved funding for a new Water Treatment Plant last year, not everyone who voted in favor realized it meant an increase to their water bills. During the Maryville City Council meeting Monday, City Manager Ryan Heiland said the Waste/Wastewater Fund is fully self-sufficient...

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St. Joseph October Health Inspections

The following are health inspection reports for October in Saint Joseph. Please note that COS means corrected on site. Rosy’s Taqueria-2110 Francis (10/30/26) Chef Baldee’s Pizza-1013 Seneca (10/30/26) Temporary Event Inspection: No violations. Workin Overtime Bar & Grill-408 Hickory (10/29/26) No violations. Chinex-3702 Frederick, #51 (10/29/26) Critical:. Cooked...

St Joseph, MO · 2d

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St. Joseph honors veterans with annual Veterans Day parade

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KQTV) -- The Joint Veterans Committee hosted its annual Veterans Day parade Wednesday morning to honor those who served. The parade featured several organizations, including Benton and Central high schools’ JROTC units and marching bands, the Marine Corps League, the Corvette Club, the Old Fashioned Car Club and veterans who walked in the parade.

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Savannah High School student sheds light on mental health through ‘Butterfly Effect’

SAVANNAH, Mo (KQTV) -- A Savannah High School junior created the "Butterfly Effect," a week-long event, to shed light on student mental health. Annalee McGhee is a member of Savannah High School's Family, Career, Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) branch. McGhee found that the people around her have different ways...

Savannah, MO · 1d

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Central High School senior Cole Hass signs with Missouri Southern baseball

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KQTV) - Central High School senior Cole Hass signed his letter of intent to play baseball with Missouri Southern in the MIAA Conference Wednesday afternoon. Hass, at 6'7 inches tall, has been the ace pitcher for the Indians the past few seasons. As a junior last season, Hass had 7 starts and pitched 36 innings, he finished with 57 strikeouts and only gave up 31 hits and 18 earned runs for a 3.4 ERA.

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Women's Basketball Scores School-Record 116 Points in Season Opening Win Over Eureka

ST. LOUIS – The Maryville women's basketball team poured in a school-record 116 points and began its 2026-27 season by rolling past Eureka 116-26. The total eclipsed the previous mark of 113 set versus Oakland City Dec. 1, 2013. In addition, the Saints set a new program mark for largest margin of victory at 90 points, topping the record of 74 set against Blackburn Nov. 11, 2012. A third record that fell was most total rebounds as Maryville grabbed 83 boards, to surpass the previous record of 64 versus Harris-Stowe Dec. 10, 2010. Melia Lemorande led four Saints in double figures with 28 points and 13 rebounds, while Lindsey Schadewalt added 22 points and snared 10 boards. Hadley Crosier and Claire Lueken finished with 12 and 11 points, respectively.

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Local staple rejoins community Chamber of Commerce, looks to continue reliable ways

For just under a century, Loch Sand and Construction has provided northern Missouri with construction services, and it looks to further its community connection through a familiar aspect. What started as a small material producer has slowly morphed into one northwest Missouri’s biggest construction companies. The business’ CEO Rob Loch...

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Maryville football advances to district championship once again

Maryville High School football (9-1, 3-1 MEC) advances to the Class 3 District 8 championship with a 63-30 victory over the Richmond High School Spartans (8-3) Nov. 6. The Spoofhounds gained the second seed in their district and earned a bye week for the quarterfinal round. The Spartans defeated the Cameron High School Dragons (0-9, 0-4 MEC) to secure a bid in semifinals.

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Savannah gets fourth shot at Kearney in district final

(Savannah) -- Savannah football is hopeful the fourth time's the charm when it takes another crack at Kearney in a Class 4 District 8 final on Friday evening. "We're hoping this time we get over the hump," Savannah head coach Anthony Hays said. "But you can't win it if you're not in it. The major goal of ours is to get there. Credit to our kids. The football season can get hard and grueling, but they pressed on. Hopefully we can go down there and play at our very best."

Kearney, MO · 1d

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Field specialist speaks about challenges with family farm succession process

University of Missouri field specialist Wesley Tucker discussed farm and business succession during a free seminar hosted by the Nodaway County Cattlemen’s Association Nov. 9 at Northwest’s Agricultural Learning Center. Tucker specializes in agricultural business for the Mizzou Extension in Polk County. He opened the seminar off with...

Nodaway County, MO · 2d

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Football heads to Central Oklahoma for season finale

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. - Griffon Football (3-7, 2-6 MIAA) concludes its 2026 season with a trip to Edmond, Oklahoma to battle the Central Oklahoma Bronchos (4-6, 3-5 MIAA) at Chad Richison Stadium. Kickoff on Saturday is set for 1 p.m. The game will be broadcast on the Griffon Sports Network...