St. Joseph News

As we head into Thursday and Friday we have a chance for scattered early morning and late afternoon thunderstorms.

W.R. Jackson, 93, Bolckow, Missouri, died Sunday, June 16, 2013, at Living Community of St. Joseph, Saint Joseph, Missouri.

Joseph Kinyoun Houts passed away peacefully on June 16, 2013, at the Veterans Administration Home in Cameron, Missouri.

Robert Lee Devers 65, of Saint Joseph, Missouri, passed away Sunday, June 16, 2013 at his home.

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. -- The St. Joseph Public Library is partnering with online retailer Amazon.com to raise money for the library.

All practices will begin at 8:15 a.m., except the opening practice on July 26, which will start at 3:30 p.m. All full-squad practices through the final day of camp on Aug. 14 will be open to the public.

Kasiyah Buckner waits to be loaded into the car by her mother Courtney Smith, an 18-year-old senior in high school at the time the photo was taken, outside of St. Paul Lutheran in St. Joseph, Mo., in May. Teenage moms often need lifestyle coaching or their babies can be born with complications.

John Horace Felton, 67, St. Joseph, Missouri, died Friday, June 14, 2013, at Abbey Woods Living and Rehab Center in St. Joseph.

Nancy Gershman, left, and Audrey Pellicano at a New York Death Cafe group meeting.

KMBC's Lisa Teachman said the northern fringe of the KMBC 9 News viewing area was under a slight risk of severe weather for Friday night, including St. Joseph, Mo.

James Knudsen, Peterson, Minn., will exhibit Angus cattle at the 2013 National Junior Angus Show at the American Royal Complex, Kansas City, Mo., July 5-11, reports Robin Ruff, director of junior activities for the American Angus AssociationA .

Doug Estep, 49, St. Joseph, Missouri died Wednesday, June 12, 2013 at Heartland Regional Medical Center.

Dorothy Pawling Oehrle, 97, Kansas City, Missouri, formerly of St. Joseph, died Wednesday, June 12, 2013 at New Mark Rest Home in Gladstone, Missouri.

Angela "Angie" Marie Greenhaw 32, of Savannah, Missouri, passed away Wednesday, June 12, 2013 from injuries from an automobile accident near Oregon, Missouri.

Dan Schirmer, 92, St. Joseph, Missouri died Wednesday, June 12, 2013 at a local healthcare facility.

Two days in a row of mid-90s heat finally give way to cooler and more comfortable air.

One bad inning for the Mustangs sunk them on Wednesday night as the Chillicothe Mudcats rolled to a 9-2 win.

Area golfers have a chance to showcase their skills at a benefit tournament coming up in late June.

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. -- Missouri Western State University is starting a School of Fine Arts in response to increased interest from students.

The City of St. Joseph will write the federal government a hefty check for sewer overflows.