November 20, 2009
Sarah Lawson - Anchor / Producer
Nixon Attempts To Keep Tuitions Low
Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009
Agreement will help keep tuition fees from rising.
Red Cross Has Special Ties to Armed Forces
Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2009
Red Cross offers various service to military men and women.
Local Celebrities File into Helen DavisWednesday, Nov. 11, 2009
Students at Helen Davis get a special visit from local celebrities.
New MoDOT policy prohibits texting while on the jobFriday, Nov. 6, 2009
Missouri Department of Transportation officials are saying “no” to texting while on the job.
Communications Getting Easier for Emergency Responders
Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009
First responders will soon have an easier way to communicate with each other.
New York Company Takes Over St. Joe Packaging
Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009
Employees laid off after New York Based company acquires St. Joe Packaging assets.
Child Porn Suspect Pleads Guilty
Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009
A St. Joseph man receives a prison sentence and a fine.
Retailers spooked by Halloween spending slumpSaturday, Oct. 24, 2009
It’s almost time for the witches, vampires and ghosts to come out of hibernation.
Halloween is a week away, and one of the scariest parts of Halloween this year may be the amount of money people plan to dish out on costumes, decorations and candy. Many Americans have tightened their belts on holiday spending.
According to the National Retail Federation, shoppers plan to spend an average of $56.31 this year, $10.23 less than last year.
2 Charged In Burglary Investigation
Monday, Oct. 19, 2009
Man & woman in custody with more suspects and property expected to be found.
Time to watch out for deerSaturday, Oct. 17, 2009
With deer hunting season about to begin and the fall rut in full swing, the bucks and does are on the move.
Roger Wolken, the Northwest protection regional supervisor at the Missouri Department of Conservation, said thousands of accidents involving deer are reported in Missouri every year.
Motorists need to be watchful of deer at all times, but especially from now to November. Deer tend to travel farther during the mating season, meaning they’re more likely to cross roads and dart in front of vehicles. Mr. Wolken said a majority of accidents involving deer happen on heavily traveled interstates.
Animal Hospital Vandalized
Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2009
Vandalism and a veiled threat greeted employees coming to work.
7 Week Old Dies, Aunt Wants Answers
Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2009
Tracy Johnson, who's nephew died last week, wants answers.
University Holds Career Day For Students
Monday, Oct. 12, 2009
NWMSU to host career day.
Military Personnel to Receive H1N1, Not Locally YetThursday, Oct. 8, 2009
If you're in the military, one of your orders will soon be to "take the shot!"
Number of Missourians Wearing Seatbelts Less Than Nation
Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009
Missourians buckle up less than others in the country
A New Program To Help CommutersFriday, Oct. 2, 2009
Check out new ways people in St. Joseph and surrounding areas can get from one place to the other.
Painting The Parkway Pink
Friday, Oct. 2, 2009
The Parkway will be painted pink for a good cause.
New Legislation Will Impact Education
Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2009
Several School officials are updated on the new laws that will impact their districts.
Jesse James Cache Bash Attracts Many
Friday, Sept. 25, 2009
Game attracts many to St. Joseph.
New Vaccine To Fight HIV
Friday, Sept. 25, 2009
A new combination vaccine offers hope to those living with aids.
Fight against HIV gets a boostFriday, Sept. 25, 2009
With HIV rates on the rise in Northwest Missouri, health officials received good news Thursday.
Thailand announced the first effective trial of a Human Immunodeficiency Virus/AIDS vaccine on nearly 16,000 volunteers — men and women, ages 18 to 30. The clinical trial was carried out by the U.S. Army and Thailand’s Ministry of Public Health.
While the efficacy rate wasn’t sufficient for use, the vaccine is making scientists feel like they’ve made progress toward a vaccine to fight AIDS, while offering hope to individuals living with the virus.
Heartland Earns Top Honors
Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2009
Hospital services get high scores in several categories.
USA 800 Announces Expansion of St. Joseph Location
Monday, Sept. 21, 2009
More jobs are coming to St. Joseph.
Governor Nixon Meets Area Business Leaders
Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2009
The Governor visits one of St. Joseph largest food manufacturing plants to find out how the state can assist Missouri businesses.
New Location For Vehicle & Driver Licensing
Monday, Sept. 14, 2009
New license offic is next to Rod's Hallmark on the North Belt Highway.
H1N1 hits NWMSU
Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2009
Northwest Missouri State University officials are reporting the possibility of two students with H1N1 based on diagnosis recommendations from the CDC and the Missouri Department of Health.
Congregation Celebrates 121 years
Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2009
Area church members prepare for a celebration 121 years in the making.
South Side Pharmacy Owner Attacked
Monday, Aug. 31, 2009
A South Side pharmacy was burglarized early Monday morning, then the burglar returned to confront the owner.
Round Two: Pre-Kindergarten Registration is Here!
Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2009
If children entering kindergarten haven't registered yet, now is the time.
Vandals Hit Midtown Vehicles
Thursday, Aug. 6, 2009
Over 20 vehicles and at least one house are vandalized with spray paint.
Breast Cancer mortality rate high in Buchanan CountyMonday, July 20, 2009
The breast cancer mortality rate hits high in Buchanan County
Tour of Missouri will roll
Tuesday, July 14, 2009
Governor Jay Nixon says state funding for the Tour Of Missouri will be used to help host the world class biking event.
Pizza Delivery Driver Attacked, Robbed
Wednesday, July 8, 2009
Four men attack and rob a pizza delivery driver, Tuesday night..
Fireworks send pets running for shelterTuesday, July 7, 2009
St. Joseph’s animal shelter got somewhat of a break this Fourth of July holiday.
Heartland Offers Health Products Online
Tuesday, June 23, 2009
Heartland hospital is making it more accessible for patients to get their hands on health related items.
Selection of Contractor Causes Concern
Tuesday, June 23, 2009
The new contractor chosen to build Missouri Western's sport and recreation facility has some local union workers concerned.
Social Welfare Board in trouble
Tuesday, June 16, 2009
The St. Joseph/Buchanan County Department of Health's Social Welfare Board is running out of money.
PETA Leans On Heartland To Change Teaching Method
Wednesday, June 3, 2009
The national animal rights group wants Heartland to discontinue using live animals for instructional purposes.
Police Department needs trail watch volunteers
Saturday, May 30, 2009
St. Joseph resident Ron Green spends a few hours a day driving a golf cart along various trails in St. Joseph.
Woman Injured in Motorcycle CrashWednesday, May 20, 2009
A woman crashes a motorcycle on I-229.
Known Celebrities Make their Mark in St. JosephMonday, May 18, 2009
Celebrities compete against each other in St. Joseph to raise money for the YWCA and MWSU.
Cancer study will focus on preventionFriday, May 15, 2009
To better understand ways to prevent cancer, the American Cancer Society is recruiting 500,000 men and women across the U.S. and Puerto Rico, including St. Joseph residents, to participate in the new Cancer Prevention Study-3.
Couple Leave Old Life Behind To Help Kids
Wednesday, April 29, 2009
A husband and wife team traveled the world for 5 years, and they did it on foot and motorbike.
Herbst Gaming Falls Under Control Of Bankers
Monday, March 23, 2009
The parent company of Terrible's Casinos, Herbst Gaming, filed for bankruptcy, Sunday and will be under bank control.
Tough Economic Times Drive Americans to Keep Cars Longer
Friday, March 13, 2009
New websites are making it easier for people to head to the auto shop armed with information.
Missouri Gambling Revenue Up
Thursday, March 12, 2009
Despite a hurting economy, local and state wide casino revenues continue to increase.
Eugene Field Garners Top Honors
Thursday, March 12, 2009
Eugene Field Elementary School of St. Joseph has earned top honors as a Gold Star School.
No Helmet Could Be Rule Of The Road
Tuesday, March 10, 2009
No helmet required could soon be law for Missouri motorcycles.
National & State Unemployment Figures Released
Thursday, Feb. 26, 2009
Missouri figures are more positive as state and national unemployment figures are released.
Local Man Held In Truck Explosion Incident
Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2009
A St. Joseph man is free on bond after being charged in a Stonecrest truck explosion incident earlier this year.
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