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Nonprofit uplifting community youth with workshop, talent show
Jul. 2—A new nonprofit is allowing local kids to show off their talents and learn new skills this weekend. Diversed Perspectives will host the Creative Minds Youth Workshop on Saturday, July 6, at Weston Rides at 3618 Charles St. Demetrius Chance, founding director of Diversed Perspectives, said the event is a partnership involving Weston Custom Rides and Isaac Hoodstar that aims to teach kids ...
Royals win series against divisional foe Cleveland Guardians; look to continue momentum in July
Jul. 2—The Kansas City Royals were back at Kauffman Stadium this past four-game series, taking on divisional rival and AL Central-leading Cleveland Guardians. Sitting in the third spot in that division, the Royals know reaching the top will be a long journey, but the team has a new sense of life heading into July. On the flip side, one win, a Phillies loss, and the Cleveland Guardians would've ...
Strong storms possible Tuesday
Jul. 2—5:36 p.m. — A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for Buchanan County until 6:15 p.m. ------ Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across Northwest Missouri and Northeast Kansas this afternoon and evening as a low-pressure system tracks across the area. Here's the latest on what to expect: SEVERE THREAT TODAY: ENHANCED RISK TIMING: 4 to 9 p.m. Tuesday THREAT ...
Man receives 9-year sentence for drug trafficking
Jul. 2—A man who pleaded guilty for his role in distributing fentanyl in Northwest Missouri was sentenced Tuesday to nine years in federal prison. Lucas Ryan Coltrain, 24, of Newtown, Missouri, admitted guilt in February to participating in a conspiracy to distribute fentanyl from Oct. 27, 2020, to Jan. 24, 2023, and being involved in money laundering. In addition to the nine-year sentence ...
Real estate group taking over St. Joseph American Family facility
Jul. 2—Sky Real Estate, a Kansas City-based investment firm, has acquired the American Family Insurance campus in St. Joseph. The space, which spans more than 360,000 square feet, will be rebranded as STJ Office Campus. The deal includes a leaseback agreement with American Family Insurance for about 60,000 square feet. STJ plans to offer move-in ready, fully furnished spaces ranging from 150 ...
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