November 21, 2009
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Boehringer touts expansion
Friday, Nov. 20, 2009
An expanding animal medicine company in St. Joseph means good things for the workers.
Area woman fights 10 years of ID theftSunday, Nov. 15, 2009
When a theft occurs, people sometimes lose belongings — some valuable, some expensive.
In the past decade, a Gower, Mo., woman saw a lifetime worth of good credit and work stolen away.
Angela Horn — who went by her maiden name, Angela Sousley, most of that time — has been dealing with having her identity stolen since about 2000. According to totals from her credit report, she owes about $35,000 — a large sum for someone who said she never owned a credit card or took out a home loan.
Sunday, Nov. 15, 2009
Acclaimed PGA Tour golfer Tom Watson has another accolade to add to his legacy and it has nothing to do with his signature sport.
Marine, mentor lived wildlyFriday, Nov. 13, 2009
Some men weren’t born to sit still.
Weapons theft prompts changesThursday, Nov. 12, 2009
The St. Joseph Police Department is making changes in light of a weapons theft that occurred last weekend. Capt. Kevin Castle said the department made changes to its protocol after weapons were stolen from the trunk of a tactical officer’s unmarked vehicle. The equipment stolen included a black Colt AR-15 semiautomatic rifle, black Rock River M4 AR-15 semiautomatic rifle along with accessories, a Sig Sauer P-226 40-caliber pistol, a Point Blank tactical vest and an AA Arms NFDD, or Flash Bang, grenade. Mr. Castle said he wouldn’t specify what changes were made, but that they were done to adjust to the rare circumstance.
Survey: Many above poverty hurtingFriday, Nov. 6, 2009
A new survey shows it’s not just those living below the poverty level in Buchanan County who are struggling.
The 2009 Community Needs Assessment, created by the Missouri Association for Community Action and the University of Missouri, found that people in and around Buchanan County, both working and unemployed, who are living at or just above federal poverty guidelines are failing to make ends meet.
Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009
If businesses in St. Joseph find more effective ways of dealing with crime, don’t be surprised.
Current crime trends such as robberies and employee and identity theft were the main topic of the 2009 Business Fraud Prevention Seminar conducted by the St. Joseph Police Department on Wednesday. Speakers included representatives from the U.S. Secret Service, FBI and Buchanan County prosecutor’s office.
Though some of the topics, such as robberies and crime prevention, covered necessary but well-worn territory, others seemed to easily grab the attention of the crowd of store managers and owners.
Sunday, Nov. 1, 2009
Numbers for sex offenders violating the Halloween rules were down significantly this year in Buchanan County.
Rolling Hills treats kids to spooky library fun
Sunday, Nov. 1, 2009
Hundreds of children had no need to fear on Halloween at the Rolling Hills Consolidated Library.
Red Ribbon Week reaches new heights
Saturday, Oct. 31, 2009
The St. Joseph Youth Alliance concluded a week of promoting a drug-free lifestyle by flying high. For the first time in Red Ribbon Week’s 21-year history, which encourages students to stay drug-free, the organization teamed with the Army National Guard to fly in a chopper to schools around the area. Bode Middle School students stood in awe Friday as they watched the hulking OH-58 Kiowa military helicopter land in the middle of the school’s soccer field.
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