St. Joseph News-Press
GOP plans Christmas party
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U.S. Bank robbed on Belt
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US Bank Robbed by gunman
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Driver loses control on wet road
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Newspaper offering old photos to public
Thursday, Nov. 27, 2008
Bargains await earliest shoppers
Thursday, Nov. 27, 2008
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GOP plans Christmas party
Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2008
The Northwest Missouri Republican Club will hold its awards banquet and Christmas party in St. Joseph Thursday.
St. Joseph police briefs, Dec. 2, 2008Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2008
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Circuit court, Dec. 2, 2008Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2008
Circuit court, Dec. 2, 2008
U.S. Bank robbed on Belt
Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2008
A suspect remains at large following a bank robbery Monday on the Belt Highway. Law enforcement agencies began searching for a black male who used a small-caliber pistol to rob the U.S. Bank branch at 800 N. Belt Highway at about 2:30 p.m. Monday, said C. Andrew Thomure, an FBI special agent attached to the St. Joseph office.
No prosecution planned in stabbing caseTuesday, Dec. 2, 2008
Police have closed the investigation of a stabbing in St. Joseph last week involving a 43-year-old truck driver.
US Bank Robbed by gunman
Monday, Dec. 1, 2008
A black male reportedly robbed the US Bank on the Belt Highway Monday afternoon.
US Bank robbedMonday, Dec. 1, 2008
Police confirmed that the US Bank branch on Belt Highway robbed.
Act now, before it's too lateMonday, Dec. 1, 2008
Ignore the threat from carbon monoxide, and you risk serious harm or death.
Northwest to host nationally televised semifinalSunday, Nov. 30, 2008
MARYVILLE, Mo. -- The Bearcats are back in the NCAA Division II national semifinals, and Maryville again is hosting a nationally televised event.
Driver loses control on wet road
Sunday, Nov. 30, 2008
A St. Joseph woman survived a traffic accident at 11:15 a.m. Saturday. Janette Clark, 26, drove a Ford Explorer west on U.S. Highway 36. She turned onto the Interstate 229 on-ramp heading north and lost control on the wet roads, St. Joseph police said. The Ford left the road, traveling onto the grass, and overturned, officers said.
Officers investigating shots fired in Gentry CountySunday, Nov. 30, 2008
FORD CITY, Mo. — An unwanted visitor had been in Gentry County on Tuesday shooting at houses before firing at vehicles near King City, Mo., and Union Star, Mo., on Wednesday.
Ethanol faces bumpy road aheadSunday, Nov. 30, 2008
Good news for Missouri motorists is turning out to be bad news for the state’s ethanol producers.
Defense lifts Bearcat women against AvilaSaturday, Nov. 29, 2008
MARYVILLE, Mo. — Quantity was quality for the Northwest Missouri State women on Saturday.
The Bearcats shot only 29 percent from the floor against NAIA Avila but took 20 more shots thanks to a superb defensive effort, winning 60-47 at Bearcat Arena.
Saturday, Nov. 29, 2008
KANSAS CITY — Tom Smith wanted a tough non-conference schedule to prepare the Missouri Western men for the MIAA slate.
The Griffons certainly received a challenge from the past four games, dropping to 1-3 after a 100-89 loss to Rockhurst on Saturday in the Rock U Harvesters Classic.
Saturday, Nov. 29, 2008
TOPEKA, Kan. — The Missouri Western women headed to the Washburn Classic searching for some consistency and confidence. They returned with neither.
The winless Griffons lost to NAIA Sterling, 96-71, on Saturday night in a game they never led nor threatened.
Saturday, Nov. 29, 2008
A St. Joseph woman survived an accident at 11:15 a.m. Saturday, according to the St. Joseph Police Department.
Accident on Belt Highway injures 2Saturday, Nov. 29, 2008
Two people were injured at about 10 a.m. Friday in a Belt Highway accident near Hobby Lobby.
St. Cloud State pressure gets to Northwest womenFriday, Nov. 28, 2008
OMAHA, Neb. — The Northwest Missouri State women wilted under the pressure Friday in the Nebraska-Omaha Thanksgiving Classic.
The Bearcats fell to St. Cloud State, 73-55, after committing 25 turnovers that turned into 28 Husky points.
Friday, Nov. 28, 2008
TOPEKA, Kan. — For 10 minutes, the Missouri Western women played with confidence — and led Indiana-Pennsylvania.
But a few bad breaks tripped up the Griffons, and it all snowballed into a 68-47 loss in the Washburn Holiday Classic.
“We are so inexperienced,” said Western coach Lynn Plett, whose team fell to 0-3. “When we lose confidence, it starts affecting us.”
Friday, Nov. 28, 2008
KANSAS CITY — Missouri Western coach Tom Smith could accept a one-point loss on a miracle shot to Division II Rockhurst. However, getting blown out by a below-.500 NAIA school is an altogether different realm of defeat for the Griffons (1-2).
Park defeated the Missouri Western men, 97-86, on Friday in the Rock U Harvesters Classic. The Griffons trailed for the final 32 minutes, 28 seconds as the Pirates’ lead grew to 25 points in the second half.
Friday, Nov. 28, 2008
A bogus bomb threat forced the evacuation of the Triumph Foods plant on Friday afternoon.
Shots fired at vehicles in DeKalb CountyFriday, Nov. 28, 2008
MAYSVILLE, Mo. — The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a report of shots fired at vehicles traveling near King City and Union Star Wednesday night.
Class 2 state championship capsuleThursday, Nov. 27, 2008
Here's a brief look at Saturday's state championship matchup between Maryville and Clark County.
Deer harvest up in Northwest MissouriThursday, Nov. 27, 2008
Northwest Missouri bucked a statewide trend of declining deer harvest numbers during the recently completed firearms hunting season.
Library foundation busy raising fundsThursday, Nov. 27, 2008
The St. Joseph Public Library Foundation is in the midst of a development drive.
Multi-vehicle crash ties up Belt HighwayThursday, Nov. 27, 2008
St. Joseph police responded Wednesday evening to a five-vehicle crash near the intersection of the North Belt Highway and Frederick Boulevard.
Adopt-A-Family applications acceptedThursday, Nov. 27, 2008
The AFL-CIO Community Services Adopt-A-Family program has begun taking applications for Christmas assistance.
Newspaper offering old photos to public
Thursday, Nov. 27, 2008
For the first time, the St. Joseph News-Press is unlocking its store of historic photographs and providing a selection for interested persons to purchase online.
Bargains await earliest shoppers
Thursday, Nov. 27, 2008
Bargain hunters, the biggest shopping day of the year will start sooner at some stores this season.
Several stores in St. Joseph and Kansas City will open before dawn with sales awaiting shoppers at the door. A hot breakfast will be available for members at Sam’s Club.
Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2008
KANSAS CITY -- Jim Boeheim has spent years honing his 2-3 zone, turning it into a Syracuse defensive staple.
Against Kansas on Tuesday night, it wasn't working, so Boeheim went to a man defense -- and the Orange ended up winning because of it.
Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2008
EDGERTON, Mo. — Platte County Sheriff’s Department deputies are investigating a suspected suicide Tuesday after a body was found near Edgerton, which is located southwest of the intersection of Missouri Highway 116 and U.S. Highway 169 South.
Northwest women stay balanced in winTuesday, Nov. 25, 2008
Five Northwest players scored in double figures, leading the Bearcats to a 89-69 victory Tuesday night on the road against Missouri-St. Louis.
Former Wal-Mart exec challenges studentsTuesday, Nov. 25, 2008
Don Soderquist, former senior vice chairman and “keeper of the culture” at Wal-Mart, brought his business experience and wisdom to a packed O’Malley-McAllister Auditorium on the campus of Benedictine College.
Cause determined for weekend house fireTuesday, Nov. 25, 2008
An inspector determined the cause of Saturday’s fire near 13th and Ridenbaugh streets.
Andrew County nets honors for programsTuesday, Nov. 25, 2008
OSAGE BEACH, Mo. — Andrew County was recognized Monday for two outstanding programs at the 36th annual meeting of the Missouri Association of Counties.
Fire blamed on heating padTuesday, Nov. 25, 2008
A family of six was not at home Sunday during a fire at its one-story frame house.
Maryville company gets fundingTuesday, Nov. 25, 2008
Carbolytic Materials Co. in Maryville, Mo., has received $12.4 million of state and federal New Markets Development funding, as part of a total $17.5 million project financing.
Driver injured in four-vehicle wreckTuesday, Nov. 25, 2008
A motorist lost control of his car in a residential area Monday night, causing a four-vehicle accident on the South Side.
2 cats, dog herded out of smoke-filled houseSunday, Nov. 23, 2008
A neighbor kicked in the front door to a fully involved house fire Saturday evening, thinking a child was stuck inside. It was cats.
Improbable play helps Rockhurst slip past Western menSaturday, Nov. 22, 2008
Tyler Knust’s desperation 3-pointer was impractical, improbable and just what Rockhurst needed to knock off Missouri Western on Saturday night.
With the shot clock running out in the final minute, Knust hoisted an underhanded attempt — think granny shot — that swished in to give the Hawks a four-point lead. Aaron Hill then hit a free throw with 2 seconds left, lifting Rockhurst to a 73-72 win in the Hillyard Classic at the MWSU Fieldhouse
Saturday, Nov. 22, 2008
MARYVILLE, Mo. — One night after falling to Evangel, the Northwest Missouri State women rebounded against another NAIA opponent, pulling away late in an 87-78 victory over William Jewell on Saturday at Bearcat Arena.
Saturday, Nov. 22, 2008
Team-by-team previews
MIAA men's basketball preview capsulesSaturday, Nov. 22, 2008
Team-by-team previews
Resurgent Wonder Boys top Bearcat menSaturday, Nov. 22, 2008
Arkansas Tech erased an early, first-half deficit and used sharp shooting to knock off No. 16 Northwest Missouri State 66-62 on Saturday in the Hillyard Tip-Off Classic.
The Wonder Boys hit 71 percent of their shots in the second half behind a strong offensive output by Chad Henderson. Henderson led all scorers with 18 points.
Saturday, Nov. 22, 2008
EASTON, Mo. — A St. Joseph woman died in a car accident on Missouri Highway 31 in Easton Saturday morning.
Saturday, Nov. 22, 2008
An alleged robber was caught late Thursday when he reportedly returned to the crime scene.
Deputies locate stolen vehicleFriday, Nov. 21, 2008
The recovery of an abandoned minivan could provide clues into a home invasion earlier this week in Andrew County.
Andrew County faces huge insurance increasesFriday, Nov. 21, 2008
SAVANNAH, Mo. — Huge increases in the cost of employee health insurance may cause some sleepless nights for the Andrew County commissioners.
Arrest made in convenience store robberyFriday, Nov. 21, 2008
Police arrested one person after two men robbed Wood’s Mini Mart on 1334 Frederick Ave. Thursday afternoon.
Northwest women host Winstead-Reeves ClassicThursday, Nov. 20, 2008
MARYVILLE, Mo. — Northwest Missouri State begins its 2008-09 home season tonight when it hosts the Winstead-Reeves Classic.
