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In an incident near Miller Hollow Cove at Lake of the Ozarks, a man suffered serious injuries due to a near-drowning accident on September 22, 2023, around 6:10 PM. The Missouri State Highway Patrol responded, with Corporal J.R. Hardy leading the investigation. Jared L. Hawkins, a 31-year-old male from Wathena,...

The Savannah Savages marked a notable win on their Homecoming night, registering a third straight shutout victory. They defeated the Benton Cardinals 50-0. According to their Head Coach, Anthony Hays, the team's defense has been instrumental in their success, as was evident in the match against Benton. Post-game, Hays spoke highly of Savannah's defensive form. Despite a slow start against Portageville in their first game, he showed confidence in his team's continuing success. However, he acknowledged the unpredictable challenges in the Mec each week, underlining that past victories don't guarantee a successful future.

This week in St. Joseph, Missouri, several incidents occurred that require attention in the weekly safety report. These incidents include a fatal motorcycle wreck, two structure fires, a shooting, a two-vehicle crash, and a discussion on juvenile crime. Additionally, a Missouri Highway Patrol sergeant was promoted to lieutenant.

Interested in adopting a pet — or just looking at some adorable pets near you up for adoption? There are dozens of endearing pets up for adoption at animal shelters in and around St Joseph.

The Albany Warriors secured a victory against the North Andrew Cardinals, improving their season's record to 3-1. The game started with the Albany Warriors setting a quick pace. However, an early mistake on their part allowed the Cardinals to recover. Despite North Andrew scoring initial points, the Warriors came back strong, primarily because of their outstanding player, Elliott Mercer. Mercer's performance was instrumental in shifting the momentum of the game towards the Warriors, helping them achieve this victory.

St. Joseph's school district participated in their School District Engage. (ST. JOSEPH, Mo.)From all over St. Joe, teachers participated in the St. Joseph School Distr…

(ST. JOSEPH, Mo.) Saint Joseph celebrated its first annual marathon. Competitors participated from all over the United States, from South Carolina to California. The route ran throughout downtown St Joe, streets were closed but traffic was slow. Participants were able to run half and full marathons. Rest stations were stationed...

The 139th Airlift Wing in St. Joseph was not selected for an upgrade to a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft. The Department of the Air Force announced last week that four other Air National Guard units will receive the new planes, meaning that the older model C-130H will remain a familiar feature in the sky above St. Joseph.

(KMAland) -- The Maryville and Savannah girls both rolled to wins while Nebraska City competed at the Waverly Tournament on Thursday in KMAland tennis. Check out the rundown below. GIRLS: Maryville 8 Cameron 1. Carsen Burns, Kori Quinlin, Jaci Elston, Kate Hannigan and Madison Hennigin all posted 2-0 duals for...

(ST. JOSEPH, Mo.) The Chief of Police in Country Club Village, will be retiring from the police force and will be accepting a new job with the St. Joseph Health and Safety Council. Frank Till will be missed by the community, but is being supported in this step forward in...

A trial date is set for a northwest Missouri man charged with a DWI involving serious injuries at the Lake of the Ozarks. Joshua Bishop, 42, of Savannah, was scheduled yesterday for a five-day jury trial to begin June 10, 2024. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, Bishop was...

A long-standing bluegrass festival is returning this weekend, bringing music and fun for a good cause. The festival began 14 years ago as a way for Second Harvest Community Food Bank CEO Chad Higdon to honor his late brother, Thomas. Thomas was a big fan of Bluegrass music, and Higdon decided the best way to remember him was by putting on a Bluegrass music festival.

(COSBY, Mo.) A Cosby, Mo. man found his way on to national television this week. Jason Heller, a third-generation farmer, appeared on Wheel of Fortune Tuesday night. Heller said the experience of being on an iconic TV show is an interesting one and the tradition of watching the hit show was passed down from his grandparents, and now, his children are fans, too.

Savannah 50 (4-1) Benton 0 (1-4) #4 St. Pius X 52 (5-0) Chillicothe 13 (2-3) Sarcoxie 49 (4-1) Lafayette 23 (1-4) #4 Maryville 21 (4-1) Cameron 0 (2-3) #1 Archie 62 (5-0) Bishop LeBlond 0 (2-2) Week 6: LeBlond home to KC East Christian. KCI. #3 North Platte 48 (4-1)...

(SAVANNAH, MO) - The Savannah High School volleyball team took down Benton 3-2 in 5 sets on Thursday night. The Savages improve to 10-1-2 on the year, Benton drops to 6-5. Savannah hosts Lawson next on Tuesday, September 26th. Benton hosts Lathrop on the 26th.

The following is a list of general highway maintenance and construction work the Missouri Department of Transportation has planned in North Missouri for the week of Sept. 25-Oct.1. Inclement weather may cause schedule changes in some of the planned work. There also may be moving operations throughout the region, in...

(ST. JOSEPH, Mo.) One person was taken to the hospital on the evening of Tuesday, September 19th after a shooting on St. Joseph Avenue. The St. Joseph Police Department responded to the shooting just after 6 p.m. The shooting happened on the 1500 block of St. Joseph Avenue outside O'Reilly...

On September 19, 2023, community-based TV show, KQ2 On The Move, highlighted Illuminate. This is an entertainment center located in Saint Joseph, Missouri. The engaging broadcast started with the show hosts playing mini-golf. They tackled a creatively-designed, jungle-themed course and entertained audiences with light-hearted mistakes and victorious moments.

Whether you're running in the marathon or cheering on racers from the comfort of your own bed, you may want to be aware of which roads will be closed come Saturday morning. Check out the race route with times showing when each road will close and open.

City preservationists have proposed a new plan to protect older properties in St. Joseph and keep them safe from things like negligence, fires and vandalism. Kim Schutte, the city’s historic preservation planner, created the 73-page document, incorporating historic evidence of the buildings and city funding sources for preservation. The Historic Preservation Plan states that historic preservation has been treated as “reactive rather than proactive.”