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An 18-year-old male was hospitalized with injuries after a vehicle he was driving at a high rate of speed crashed near South Noyes Boulevard and Renick Street in St. Joseph on Wednesday, June 11, around 9:00 p.m. Witnesses reported the vehicle was traveling at excessive speeds before the accident. The driver was extricated from the…

A critical error by the Buchanan County Clerk’s Office has nullified the recently approved Proposition KIDS bond issue, which would have provided $2 million for the Buchanan County R-IV School District. The district must now re-run the exact same ballot measure on August 5, 2025, to secure the much-needed funding for projects like stadium lighting…

At the June 2 Hopkins City Council meeting, discussions ranged from an inaccessible city safe holding signed ordinances, leading to a tabled motion on truck and trailer parking restrictions, to addressing overdue water and sewer accounts. The council voted to implement a $300 deposit for new water service and explore payment plans for delinquent accounts.…

Ruslan Huseynov has been charged with second-degree murder, unlawful use of a weapon, and two counts of armed criminal action in connection with the January 10 shooting death of Dennis Sharkey on I-29 in Platte County. The charges follow a complex investigation that utilized cell phone data and surveillance footage to identify Huseynov as the…

The Greater Maryville Chamber of Commerce has a new addition to its leadership team. We’re excited to announce that Traci Snyders has been appointed as the newest board director. Snyders, a realtor with Shirley’s Realty, is a Northwest Missouri native with a strong background in sales and marketing. She’ll be serving on the board through…