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Missouri man hospitalized after UTV accident
NODAWAY COUNTY—One person was injured in an accident just before 11p.m. Saturday in Nodaway County. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2023 Polaris RZR driven by Ryan D. Riley, 23, Hopkins, was northbound on Hawk Road one mile west of Maryville. The UTV overtook another vehicle. The driver...
Two from St. Joe injured in pickup rollover accident
GENTRY COUNTY —Two people were injured in an accident just before 7:30p.m. Saturday in Gentry County. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2000 Ford F250 driven by Tabatha L. Hatfield, 43, St. Joseph, was westbound on 450th Street three miles north of King City. The pickup traveled off...
Budweiser icon comes to St. Joseph
(ST. JOSEPH, Mo.) One member of the famous Budweiser Clydesdales, a group of horses for promotions and commercials by the Anheuser-Busch Brewing Company, visited St. Joseph on August 31, 2024. The group travels all year round for different special events. Budweiser Clydesdales first stopped at Hi-HO Bar & Grill. Alec Smith, Budweiser Clydesdale handler, said they were showing one horse to the public and letting the community say hello and have photo opportunities. "We brought Champion," Smith said. "He has an 18.2 hand high Budweiser Clydesdale. He stands amazingly and well represent of our company."
Do Portugal bringing live circus entertainment to St. Joseph
(ST. JOSEPH, Mo.) Do Portugal has entered their second day in St. Joseph, a family owned circus that boasts talented athletes and acts that leave the crowd stunned and cheering. Do Portugal has entered the U.S. for a months-long tour, bringing excitement and family fun for the people of St. Joseph this week, offering performances filled with grandeur such as tightrope walking and trapeze flying. Aldo Portugal, the circus's director, says that it's an exciting time everyone should check out. "We have everything. We have dancing music, we have excitement, we have interaction with the audience. It brings excitement out of you, you know, it brings emotions. It makes you feel alive. If at least it does to me, and if it does to me, it's going to make to the audience, for sure."
Missouri Western Athletes interact with the community
(ST. JOSEPH, Mo.) Athletes from Missouri Western participated in their "Paint It Black Blitz," handing out fall schedule cards and signing team posters for the upcoming semester on August 31, 2024. Saturday's activity paid homage to this year's "Paint It Black" campaign, which references the Griffon's black uniforms. Inspiring fans new and old to come out support their teams to "Ring the Bell" of victory.
Big Shots raising money for Noyes Home
(ST. JOSEPH, Mo.) Big Shots hosted their monthly poker run, their charity focusing on the Noyes Home. They traveled to RBI's Lounge, American Legion and Easton's Pub & Grub. Kim Bighan, Big Shots owner, said their monthly poker run has been done for the past 30 years. "Over three years, we have had a poker run and donated to the Noyes Home," Bighan said. "We have a group that likes to ride motorcycles. We decided let's make the rides worthy, and so we decided to do a monthly run."
KMAland Softball (8/31): Savannah, Ashland-Greenwood, Plattsmouth win twice each
(KMAland) -- Savannah, Ashland-Greenwood and Plattsmouth all picked up two wins while Maryville, Auburn, Syracuse and Cass also landed one win each in KMAland softball on Saturday. Check out the full Saturday rundown below. PLATTSBURG TOURNAMENT. Polo 9 Maryville 7. •Ella Eckley, Maryville: 4/4, 3 2B, 5 RBI, R. •Phoebe...
Man pleads guilty to reduced charge in infant daughter's death in Columbia
A northwest Missouri man accused of murdering his infant daughter in Columbia, then hiding her body for years, pleads guilty. Staffone Fountain, 32, of St. Joseph, had been charged with second-degree murder, first-degree child endangerment, and abandonment of a corpse. But on Friday, he pleaded down to first-degree involuntary manslaughter...
Max's Law goes into effect, strengthening penalties for violence against police dogs
Last week, an assault on a law enforcement animal was considered property damage. As of Aug. 28, it is punishable by seven years of incarceration and a fine of $10,000 thanks to Max's Law. On July 9, Gov. Mike Parson approved legislation enacting Max's Law, strengthening the penalties for harming...
Sailors from near and far spend the holiday weekend at Perry Lake for annual Commodore’s Cup Regatta
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - The sun beat down on the water of Perry Lake as sailors prepared to race in the annual Commodore’s Cup Regatta. For over 40 years now, Perry Lake regulars and sailors from neighboring states have looked forward to spending the unofficial end of summer participating in the cup, hosted by the Perry Yacht Club every Labor Day weekend.
Jayhawks Dominate Season Opener: Men’s and Women’s Teams Secure Team Titles
In their season opener, the Kansas men's cross country team reclaimed the 6K team title for a second-consecutive year, led by standout performances from juniors Tanner Talley and Quenton Walion, who both secured top-three finishes. Talley set a personal best with a time of 18:33.52, shaving nearly 8 seconds off...
No. 14 Coyotes post second place finish in season opener at USM Sunset Showdown
LEAVENWORTH – No. 14 Kansas Wesleyan Men's Cross Country posted a second place finish at the season opening Saint Mary Sunset Showdown on Friday night on the USM Cross Country course. The Coyotes scored 48 points in the meet, not far off the pace of No. 2 ranked University...
Catholic Leaders Need the Liberal Arts | Dr. Joseph Wurtz
Dr. Joseph Wurtz is the Dean of Students and the Executive Director of the Gregorian Fellows Leadership Program at Benedictine College in Atchison, Kansas. A graduate of Benedictine himself, Dr. Wurtz has served the college for decades in numerous roles in the Student Life Office. In this episode, Dr. Wurtz speaks to Dr. Jared Zimmerer about leadership priciples from a Catholic perspective, the need of the liberal arts for future leaders, and the opportunities for formation within the Gregorian Fellows Program.
Kansas Hosts Gonzaga at Rock Chalk Park Sunday
LAWRENCE, Kan. – The Kansas Jayhawks will play their second consecutive match at Rock Chalk Park on Sunday, squaring off against the Gonzaga Bulldogs. Kickoff is set for 1 p.m. CT and the match will be broadcast on ESPN+. Fans can purchase tickets for the match by clicking here.
Franklin County teen arrested, given 9 charges after leading late-night police chase
LOUISBURG, Kan. (KCTV) - A 19-year-old was arrested and charged in Franklin County on Friday after he was involved in a police chase. According to the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office, the incident happened around 10:52 p.m. on Aug. 30. Damon Estes of Osawatomie, Kansas, is accused of leading police on a chase down K-68 Highway, east of Louisburg, Kansas.
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