Weston News

Locomotives sit on the rails ready to haul their heavy cargo. Passenger cars wait at depots for their travelers to board.

Back in September we learned that well-known visitors to Kansas City, The Wild Clover Band in Nebraska, would be disbanding on October 1st, a healthy 9 years after they started.

The economic engine that drives St. Joseph can be likened to a patchwork quilt, and one piece people don't often think about is Fort Leavenworth.

Home << Local << Weather lengthens, confounds harvest completion Jeff Gaskill of River Farms harvests corn in a field of about 170 acres in Halls during a short window of sunlight late Tuesday afternoon.

A spokesman for Citizens Against Forever Tax raised issues Wednesday about a school levy campaign team membera s involvement in a lawsuit that could hinder the St.

Vaughn Orchard apples and apple butter. Orchards in northwestern Missouri grow scrumptious apples.

The Red Barn Farm in Weston, Mo. also sells fresh eggs and locally raised long horn ground beef.

There's also a motorcycle rally happening Saturday and Sunday in Urich, Missouri.

WESTON, Mo. - It's that time of year again. Time to bring out your green sweater, indulge in a tasty reuben sandwich, and bust out your favorite Irish dance move.

In 1978 in the hills outside the northern County Kilkenny town of Castlecomer in Ireland, a group of men started a tradition that has not only lasted and grown, but has reached out globally.

Actually, come to think of it, things could be much wilder in Weston, Missouri this coming weekend, when the historic hamlet hosts its annual Irish Festival on Friday, October 9, through Sunday, October 11 at O'Malley's Pub & Courtyard.

A Missouri police officer has been arrested by the Kansas Bureau of Investigation on suspicion of selling a controlled substance near an Atchinson, Kan., school.

Weston, MO 64098 816-640-5235 Website Nationally famous Irish entertainers are a regular feature at O'Malley's 1842 Pub.

Green Dirt Farm , the lamb farm and artisan cheese maker in Weston, Missouri, was honored last Friday at the 2009 American Cheese Society Competition in Austin, Texas.

Who: James Dean Turley, 58, of Weston.When he died: Aug. 2. Loved the outdoors: Turley worked 25 years for Yellow Freight, where he was a diesel mechanic.

This weekend sees two dates by the Kansas City based traditional band Tullamore at O'Malley's rather fabulous Irish pub in Weston, Missouri.

HALF CENT SALES TAX PASSES 54% TO 46% PARK TAX APPROVED Platte County voters have approved a 10-year extension of the county parks and recreation half cent sales tax.

Home << Diem << Junk Mafia secrets Independence, Mo., is not exactly the first place you think of for finding hidden treasures, but for bargain hunters like Darren Smith, it's a gold mine.

Daryl and Maggie Weston, of Nevada, announce the marriage of Jennifer Banes, daughter of Debbie Green, of Joplin, Mo., to their son, Joshua Weston.

Two men are in jail after being charged with raping a Platte City woman. Joshua D. Greathouse, 23, of Platte City, and Zachary R. Greathouse, 22, of Kansas City, are both charged with felony sexual assault and are both being held on a $15,000 cash-only bond.