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Kirksville senior pitcher Jackie Bishop is done rewriting the record books and dominating hitters at the high school and state level.

The 2010 Great Plains Vegetable Growers Conference will be Jan. 8-9 at the Missouri Western State University's Fulkerson Center in St.

The 2010 Great Plains Vegetable Growers Conference will be Jan. 8-9 at the Fulkerson Center of Missouri Western State University in St.

As you're reading this article, you could be cooking up your signature Thanksgiving side dish, planning your Black Friday attack or recovering from a tryptophan-induced coma.

Topic: Headline News City Council : Council OKs Farm Ground Bid Published Online Nov 24, 2009 - 11:24 AM The Trenton City Council approved a bid for rental of crop ground and hired a police officer during a 20-minute meeting on Monday night at city hall.

Thanksgiving will be here in three more days, then the Christmas season swings into full gear with the Friday sales in area retail stores.

It has been 28 days since the last time a cigarette has touched my lips, and I am past the cravings.

Meredith Hauck, left and Erin Curtin chat with people at the St. Joseph Business Summit following their presentation about utilizing social media in business.

Home << Local << City wants grant to battle smoking The American Cancer Society asks smokers to give up the habit for one day today as part of the Great American Smokeout.

Home << Local << St. Joseph pays tribute to veterans Ray Bliley drives a vintage Dodge WC-52 military troop/cargo vehicle while his brother Joe, standing, mans the replica 30-caliber machine gun Wednesday afternoon in the Veterans Day parade.

Home << Local << Western students take a food fighta to the hungry Missouri Western State University students organized themselves Sunday night into a fight against local hunger and homelessness.

Rita Miller graduated drug court in 2006 and has been clean and sober ever since.

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Imagine walking into your typical English class and sitting in your normal seat.

Northwest Health Services will present a Diabetes & Risk Factors Health Fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov.

Home << Diem << Making modern-day slavery a thing of the past Two centuries ago, British abolitionists showed what slavery looked like with a sketch of a ship carrying Africans crammed inside shoulder-to-shoulder. This image sparked the abolition movement, and in most of the world today, such inhumane treatment of humans is deemed undeniably wrong ...

Home << Diem << Where have all the nursing caps gone? Elaine Greer remembers how one of her classmates in nursing school got secretly married.

This year marks the 200th anniversary of naturalist Charles Darwina s birth. Appropriately, this yeara s Galileoa s Legacy Conference at Missouri Western State University focuses on Darwina s contributions to science.

Home << Local << - Flounder' serious about diabetes care Stephen Furst, who in his first movie role played - Flounder' in - National Lampoon's Animal House,' signs autographs after speaking at the Heartland Health Diabetes Expo in the Fulkerson Center at Missouri Western State University Saturday morning.

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.